Thursday, November 12, 2026

States

January 21, 2026

Lagos moves to redesign Obalende Underbridge

The commisioner said, “We were at Obalende sometime in 2024, towards the end of the year, to assess and clean out and clear out Obalende.”

Obalende Underbridge
January 21, 2026

Ex-Oyo parks chairman, Auxiliary, now stable after slumping in court: Correctional Service

Mr Lamidi is being prosecuted on allegations of murder, attempted murder, arms dealing, armed robbery and kidnapping.

Mukaila Lamidi aka Auxiliary
January 21, 2026

Benue assembly passes bill to regulate outdoor signage

Mr Agada thereafter recommended that the bill be considered clause by clause for passage.

Benue state government logo
January 21, 2026

Security officer arraigned for allegedly assaulting female university student 

The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges preferred against him.

Courtroom
January 21, 2026

Guard bags three-month jail term for stealing cable

Mr Mohammed said that the convict sold the cable to one Abdullahi at N54,000.

Scales of justice
January 21, 2026

Man jailed three years for assault, pouring hot oil on wife

The Chief Magistrate, A. K. Araba, held that the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt and found the defendant guilty as charged.

Court Gavel
January 21, 2026

Two arraigned over alleged unlawful waste disposal

Mr Oriyomi said that the offence contravened Section 29(1)(a) and punishable under Section 29(2) of Ekiti State Waste Management Authority Law, 2020.

Court room
January 21, 2026

Man, 32, jailed for peddling 1.4kg of cannabis sativa

The judge said that the convict was handed a light sentence being a first time offender.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
January 21, 2026

Mass grave of terrorists discovered in Timbuktu Triangle: Nigerian Military

“This discovery exposes the scale of terrorist casualties and further discredits terrorist propaganda narratives,” the military said.

Bodies
January 21, 2026

Cross River rolls out electric vehicles to cut transport fares 

The commissioner said the initiative was designed to reduce commuting costs within the Calabar metropolis.

Cross River State