Richard Babaeko

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#EkitiDecides2018: 667,270 voters decide Fayose’s successor, 34 candidates contest

A total of 667,270 voters has been accredited to vote Governor Ayodele Fayose’s successor in Ekiti today.

NEMA receives 7 female adults, 153 male returnees from Libya

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received 160 returnees from Libya.

Lagos policeman allegedly demands sex from widow as bail condition

A widow, Mrs Adebukola Mowette has accused a policeman of demanding sex before he would grant her bail.

12 injured as two tankers explode near Cairo International Airport

Two tankers exploded outside Egypt’s Cairo International Airport on Thursday night.

#EkitiDecides2018: All 16 LGAs receive election materials, INEC promises credible poll

INEC has said it is very ready to conduct a credible poll come July 14.

Scores of Nigerians stranded in Russia following cancellation of return tickets

Some Nigerians found themselves stranded in Russia after fraudulent “agents” cancelled their bookings.

Drunken grandfather shoots grandson dead in Ondo

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested 64-year-old Fasoyin, who was alleged to have shot his grandson.

Auditor General of the Federation hopeful sentenced to 2 years in prison for forging ICAN certificate

The Judge said that the convict would have risen to the exalted position with a forged certificate if he wasn’t caught.

Suspected criminal, ‘Osha Ojota’ arrested for picking policeman’s pocket

‘Osha’ allegedly picked the pocket of an undercover RRS officer on surveillance duty in Ikeja, Lagos.

Hairstylist, businesswoman steal friend’s ATM card, withdraw N365,000

Eze and Chikezie allegedly went to their friend’s house and stole her UBA ATM card.

How Federal Government aims to tackle fuel tanker accidents

The Federal Government has resolved to find lasting solution to fuel tanker accidents in the country.

“NYSC cannot issue that kind of certificate to Kemi Adeosun”- Ex-NYSC Director

Ani said it was impossible for the NYSC to have issued a certificate of exemption to someone who graduated before 30.

“Dating Yahoo boys is the fastest way to lose your lives” – Police spokesperson, Dolapo Badmos

Badmos said in her public message to young girls that dating ‘Yahoo boys’ is the fastest way to lose their lives.

Plateau State House of Assembly impeaches speaker

Peter Azi was impeached by 17 out of the 24-member parliament dominated by the All Progressives Congress.

Man slaughters mother-in-law over marital crisis in Kebbi

Manu killed his mother-in-law over her refusal to allow him take away his wife who divorced him about a month ago.

Drunk policeman shoots neighbour with locally-made pistol in Calabar

Victoria was allegedly shot to death by a drunk policeman identified as Sergeant Edu Nkanu.

Sex worker given N30,000 daily target arrested in Lagos

18-year-old Deborah, allegedly lured into prostitution, revealed that she sleeps with more than seven men everyday.

Lagos police uncovers printing firm where Ekiti election materials are allegedly printed, arrests two

The Police said it discovered a booklet of form belonging to EKSIEC at the printing press include.