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States

May 14, 2026

Ex-Ondo governor Segun Mimiko joins APC, hails Tinubu’s reforms

Mr Mimiko said he joined the APC to support the ongoing efforts by Mr Tinubu’s administration at promoting peace, progress and development in the country.

Mimiko alongside party chairman after registering as a member of the APC in Ondo
May 14, 2026

Man in court over alleged theft of iPhone XR, breach of peace

The counsel to the defendant, Tope Salami, urged the court to grant the defendant bail, with a promise that he would not jump bail.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
May 14, 2026

Gov. Otti begins reclamation of 10-year-old gully in Abia community

Mr Anokwuru said that the gully dangerously threatened the Methodist Church, Ozu.

Abia state governor, Alex Otti
May 14, 2026

Hajj: Travel agent arraigned over alleged N10.6 million Saudi Arabia visa fraud

Mr Ibrahim alleged that the defendant obtained the sum of N10.6 million from a complainant, Dr Taofeek Abdullah.

Court room
May 14, 2026

NSCDC apprehends Lagos cable vandals

Mr Abolurin said the success followed credible intelligence provided by members of the Amuwo community

NSCDC logo
May 14, 2026

Court sentences scavenger to two weeks’ community service for stealing compressor, machine

The offence contravenes the provisions of section 390(9) of the Criminal Law of Oyo State, 2000.

Court
May 14, 2026

Togolese, 39, remanded for allegedly defiling, impregnating teenager

The Chief Magistrate, U.E. Onochie, ordered that the defendant be remanded at the Awka Correctional Centre.

Courtroom
May 14, 2026

UTME candidates who scored below 185 will not be admitted into our universities, Lagos tells JAMB

Mr Sule said, “To us in Lagos State, the cut-off marks approved by JAMB look too low for our universities.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
May 14, 2026

Oyo evacuates street beggars, destitutes to rehabilitation home 

Mr Oyelade said several destitutes and beggars were apprehended at Beere, Mapo and Oja’ba access routes and relocated to the state’s rehabilitation centre in Akinyele, Ibadan.

Street beggars
May 14, 2026

Court dissolves 11-year-old marriage over husband’s drunkenness, irresponsibility

The court restrained the respondent from threatening, harassing or interfering in the private life of the petitioner.

Gavel used to illustrate the story