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Olumayowa Samuel

January 17, 2026

Father blames Lagos health centre for death of nine-month-old twins hours after vaccination 

The grieving father claimed that his twins were in good health before visiting the health centre on Christmas Eve.

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January 16, 2026

Lagos: 103-year-old woman dies in Oyingbo building fire

A fire broke out at a residential building on Bola Street, Oyingbo, on Friday. 

Warehouse arson
January 14, 2026

Zamfara police nab suspect with two AK-47 rifles hidden in sack 

The state Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Maikaba, reiterated his resolve to check the proliferation of illegal firearms and other criminal activities in the state.

Zamfara state map
January 14, 2026

Tinubu govt sets up Nigeria’s gold refining plant in Lagos

A high-purity gold refining plant has commenced operations in Lagos, with three more still in the developmental stage in different parts of Nigeria.

Gold bars, Tinubu
January 13, 2026

AFCON 2025: Meet Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea to officiate Nigeria, Morocco clash

Born on September 11, 1987, in Accra, Ghana, Mr Laryea is a former player and goalkeeper of Accra Academy.

Daniel Laryea
January 13, 2026

Edo teenager nabbed for self-kidnap, demanding N10 million ransom

The police spokesperson said, ” The suspect, one Obehi Odine ‘F,’ aged 18, was arrested for staging her own kidnapping and demanding a ransom of ten million naira.”

Edo State Police Officers
January 13, 2026

Wife of Ogun first civilian governor Onabanjo dies at 100

Ms Olubukunola Onabanjo wrote, “Chief (Mrs) Lucia Onabowale Onabanjo (1925–2026) was called to glory on Monday, January 11.”

Lucia Onabanjo
January 12, 2026

Lagos task force nab seven suspected robbers on Oshodi bridge

Mr Wahab said the arrest was part of ongoing effort to reclaim public spaces.

Lagos State Environmental Task Force
January 12, 2026

Police nab suspected kidnapper over murder of woman after ₦210,000 ransom

He also urged citizens to report any suspicious activities to the authorities.

Police officers
January 11, 2026

Three suspected members of ‘one chance’ syndicate nabbed over Abuja lawyer’s murder

Ms Adeh added that investigations were ongoing, and efforts intensified to apprehend the fleeing suspect and other criminal networks linked to the syndicate.

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