Metro
Drivers Risk Lives by Going the Wrong Way on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Residents along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway express concern over drivers going against traffic. They highlight the need for better access roads and service lanes.
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Police Explain Attempt to Arrest Tani Olohun in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police explained their attempt to arrest Tani Olohun in Ibadan, based on a court warrant. The situation escalated with local residents intervening.
Metro
Bayelsa woman freed after one month in kidnappers' camp
A 42-year-old woman was rescued by Bayelsa police after being kidnapped for almost a month. The police tracked the kidnappers and successfully carried out a raid.
Metro
Lotto community calls on government to clear growing waste piles
Lotto community residents express frustration over growing refuse piles and the absence of waste trucks. They urge the government to take action to resolve the issue.
Politics
Atiku Vows to Bring Back Petrol Subsidy If Elected
Atiku Abubakar has pledged to reinstate petrol subsidy if he wins the presidency. He argues that Nigeria should care for its citizens amid rising living costs.
Politics
Lagos Senatorial Candidate Raises Alarm Over Flood Risks
Ladipo Johnson, a candidate for Lagos Central, warns that parts of Lagos could be submerged in 20 to 30 years without immediate action on flooding issues.
Politics
Adeleke Meets Wike After Chat with Tinubu
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State visited Nyesom Wike after meeting President Tinubu. The discussions focused on the recent governorship election results.
Metro
Troops rescue 10 kidnapped victims in Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara
Troops from Operation FANSAN YAMMA saved 10 kidnapped victims across Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara. The operations highlight efforts to enhance community safety.
Metro
NAPTIP shuts down illegal maternity linked to N13.5m baby sale
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has closed an illegal maternity in Port Harcourt, arresting the owner and staff for baby trafficking.
Metro
Fake DSS Officer Caught in Abuja
Moferewa Maiye was arrested for pretending to be a DSS officer and extorting money from travelers in Abuja. Investigators are looking into his actions and background.
Metro
Youths set police stations on fire after a father is killed
Youths in Ifonyintedo, Ogun State, set fire to police stations following the alleged killing of Owolabi Oniyiku by police. The incident has sparked outrage in the community.
Metro
NDLEA fights bail for 10 arrested in Ogun meth lab case
The NDLEA has fought against bail for 10 individuals arrested in a meth lab raid in Ogun State. The suspects are accused of serious drug offenses.