The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has presented cheques worth ₦2.17 billion to 1,574 beneficiaries and next-of-kin of deceased police officers. The ceremony took place on Wednesday at the Force Headquarters in Abuja, with members of the management team, insurance stakeholders and beneficiaries in attendance. The funds were paid under the Group Life Assurance and […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has dismissed comments by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) that President Bola Tinubu will only serve one term, describing the remark as “laughable.” Spokesman for Lagos APC, Seye Oladejo, speaking on Wednesday, said the ADC, which he described as “an association of serial defectors,” is already on

Heavy rainfall on Wednesday left parts of Lagos submerged, causing severe flooding on major roads and in residential areas, especially across the Island axis. The downpour, which lasted for hours, disrupted traffic, damaged properties, and forced many commuters to abandon vehicles and trek long distances. Worst-hit areas include Mile 2, Lekki Phase 1, Lekki Expressway,

Bandits on Tuesday launched a deadly attack on villages in Patigi local government area of Kwara state, killing a pregnant woman, a cleric, and others. Residents said the attackers abducted at least eight people, injured several others, and carted away 15 motorcycles during the raid. The bandits, who arrived on motorcycles in large numbers, stormed