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LAGOS – In its bid to have a hitch-free Yuletide celebration in Lagos State, the Police Command has intensified its strategies to curb crimes and criminality, particularly traffic robbery across the state. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by SP Olumuyiwa …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga Ambassador on Culture and Tourism to Oyo State Government, Alhaji Taiwo Abdulrasheed Akande Adebisi, Apesin of Fuji music, fondly called Taiye Currency is not just a man but a selfless, courageous and distinguished Nigerian. The man who has constantly remain a force in the music industry and …

By Raymomd Osho ABEOKUTA – Some residents of the Aseese in Mowe area of Ogun State have reportedly beaten three persons to death. The residents had allegedly held five travellers with their vehicle on allegation of theft and then killed three of them. The Police Spokesperson in the state, Abimbola …

By Raymomd Osho ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Police Command has warned that it would not condone another violent protest in the state as planned by some individuals. The protest, tagged “ENDSARS Phase II” was scheduled to hold today Monday December 7, 2020. The Police Spokespersons, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi in …

ADO-EKITI – The Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has said governors are frustrated over the security challenges facing the country. The governor stated this on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 when he led some governors on a condolence visit to their Borno State counterpart, Babagana Zulum, over the recent Boko Haram …

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA – Some children were on Monday, November 30, 2020 rescued from a baby factory discovered in Ofada, Mowe area of Ogun State by men of the State Police Command. The Police spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi explained that the operator of the factory who is now on the …

By Folasade Oduwale IBADAN – Six gaming centres within Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, were shut on Friday, November 20 2020 by the State Gaming Board for violating the rule of allowing underage betting,, especially students in uniforms during the school period. The Oyo State Government had earlier declared that …

ABUJA – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission of Nigeria (EFCC) has reportedly declared the founder of the popular Nigerian cryptocurrency, Pinkoin, and the blokchain project, InksNation, a wanted man following a fraud case to the tune of 32 million Naira (Approx. $82, 700). Recall, The Nation newspaper in its …

LAGOS NOVEMBER 3, 2020 – The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has expressed sadness at the level of destruction in Lagos, during the #EndSARS protest, while condemning the bastardky act of destruction of properties in Lagos and other parts of the country. The IGP stated this during a visit to …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – After surviving what he described as an assassination attempt which took place on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, the General President of Ibadan Joint Traders Association (IJTA) Alhaji Dauda Abiodun Oladepo narrated his close to death experience from the incidence. It would be recalled that the …