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EFCC Busts Major Cybercrime Syndicate in Lagos

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has successfully dismantled a massive cybercrime syndicate in Lagos, arresting 792 suspects, including Nigerian, Chinese, Arab, and Filipino nationals, for their involvement in cryptocurrency investment fraud and romance scams. Surprise Raid in Lagos The EFCC’s Director of Public Affairs, Wilson Uwujaren, disclosed during a press briefing on Monday […]

Top Nigerian Celebrities Who Rose to Fame via Social Media

Social media has become a game-changer, offering ordinary individuals the opportunity to transform into celebrated stars. In Nigeria, platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter have catapulted many talents into the limelight. From comedy and dance to lifestyle and beauty, these celebrities skillfully turned their online presence into mainstream success. Here’s a look at the […]

University of Abuja Renamed Yakubu Gowon University

The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially announced the renaming of the University of Abuja to Yakubu Gowon University, in honor of Nigeria’s former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, who recently marked his 90th birthday. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this major development during a press briefing at the […]

Tinubu Chairs Federal Executive Council Meeting Amid Key Absences

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is leading the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Council Chambers in the State House, Abuja. Notably absent from this session is Vice President Kashim Shettima, who is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, attending the commissioning of a $315 million oil production and storage facility. Additionally, the two key Foreign […]

Supreme Court Fines Ex-Presidential Candidate N5m Over Frivolous Lawsuits Against Tinubu

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has imposed a hefty fine of N5 million on Ambrose Owuru, a former presidential candidate, for filing frivolous lawsuits against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The apex court dismissed Owuru’s recent petition, which sought Tinubu’s removal as Nigeria’s president, labeling it as baseless and a gross abuse of judicial processes. Owuru, […]

Jos Tailor Sentenced for Stealing Clothes

A 20-year-old tailor, Ahmad Garba, has been sentenced to three months in prison by a Jos Magistrates’ Court for stealing six shirts and six trousers. The court, presided over by Magistrate Shawomi Bokkos, delivered the verdict after Garba pleaded guilty to the charges. In the judgment, Magistrate Bokkos offered an alternative fine of ₦10,000 to […]

Ogun Police Nab Suspects for Burglary and Theft

The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended a 22-year-old man, John Odeh, for allegedly stealing a motorcycle and other valuables worth ₦266,000 in the Odeda area of the state. Odeh was caught riding the stolen red Bajaj Boxer motorcycle, with registration number ABG 691 VC, around 5 PM on Sunday. The arrest followed a tip-off […]

Nigerian Army Shuts Down 42 Illegal Refineries in Niger Delta, Arrests 29 Suspects

The Nigerian Army has dismantled 42 illegal refining sites and arrested 29 individuals linked to oil theft during recent operations in the Niger Delta region. This intensified effort is part of the Army’s ongoing campaign to curb crude oil theft and illegal bunkering, according to reports by LMSINT MEDIA. Army’s Successful Operations In a statement […]

Fatal Third Mainland Bridge Accident: One Dead, Four Injured

Tragic Third Mainland Bridge accident claims one life and injures four others. Learn how rescue efforts and safety measures can prevent similar incidents. A tragic accident involving a J5 Ford bus and a Mercedes truck occurred at Ilubirin, heading toward Sura, on the Lagos Third Mainland Bridge early Monday morning. The Lagos State Traffic Management […]

Nigerian Air Force Chief Reinforces Operational Readiness During South-West Tour

The Nigerian Air Force Chief completes a South-West tour, emphasizing innovation, personnel welfare, and infrastructural development to strengthen national security efforts. The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) recently concluded a comprehensive four-day operational tour of Nigerian Air Force (NAF) units and formations across the South-West from December 12 to 15, 2024. This visit underscored […]

Supreme Court to Decide President Tinubu’s Fate Amid Allegations of Drug Trafficking and CIA Ties

Will President Tinubu be unseated? The Supreme Court delivers its judgment today on allegations of drug trafficking and CIA ties, reshaping Nigeria’s political future. The Supreme Court of Nigeria is set to deliver a landmark ruling today, December 16, 2024, on a lawsuit that could unseat President Bola Tinubu. The explosive case, brought forward by […]

Lagos Police Arrest Suspected International Certificate Forgers

“Discover how Lagos police apprehended two international fraud suspects specializing in forging certificates from African and international universities. Learn more about the investigation and their arrest.“ The Lagos State Police Command recently apprehended two suspected international fraudsters allegedly involved in forging certificates from prominent African and international universities. The suspects, identified as Elvis Osakpolo Edokpain […]

North-Central APC Endorses Tinubu for 2027 Presidential Election

The North-Central chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially declared its support for President Bola Tinubu’s bid for a second term in the 2027 presidential elections. In a statement issued after a meeting in Abuja, the Forum emphasized its commitment to backing Tinubu due to his administration’s positive impact on the North-Central zone […]