Amazon Prime Video has ordered the Nigerian originals “Gangs of Lagos” and “LOL: Last One Laughing Naija,” and opened up local currency services for the platform in the country. Crime thriller “Gangs of Lagos,” which will launch on the platform…
Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network codenamed Amotekun Corps have intercepted a truck conveying 151 persons to Akure and Osun States. This was based on intelligence reports that terrorists were making inroads into Southwest States. The suspects, who were…
Lagos task force impounds 322 motorcycles in Apapa, Ajah, others (Guardian) Lagos State Task Force has carried out a week-long raid in parts of the state to rid the state of illegal commercial motorcycle activities on major highways across the…
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has appointed a Nollywood actor, Mr Eyiwumi Aramide, popularly known as Muka Ray, as his Senior Special Assistant on Culture and Tourism. This is contained in statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the…
NDLEA destroys 560 kgs of illicit drugs in Lagos (Guardian) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday in Lagos destroyed 560 Kg of drugs seized from drug barons. Its chairman, retired Brig. Gen Buba Marwa, who supervised the…
A suspected killer of a Naval officer and some police personnel in Imo State have been shot dead by operatives of the Police Command. The hoodlum, one Osita Ogbuiri aka Shina Rambo, a native of Mmahu in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government…
Residents of a South African township near Johannesburg have set ablaze the homes of migrants they believe are illegally working in disused local mines. There has been widespread anger after a large group of miners were accused of the gang…
Justice Bassey Nkanang of a High Court in Akwa Ibom State has sentenced Uduak Frank Akpan, murderer of a job seeker, Iniubong Umoren, to death. Delivering judgment on Thursday, Justice Nkanang ruled that the convict would die by hanging. He,…
The Nigerian Correctional Service, Lagos State Command has stressed the need for support from relevant stakeholders to acquire more logistics and equipment to beef up the security of custodial centres. The Controller of the NCS, Lagos State Command, BR Freedman,…
The Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) Kaduna State University (KASU) branch has refused to resume classes despite threat by Governor Nasir El-Rufai to sack them. The Management of the school had asked students to resume classes for their examination…
