Taofik Bankole

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10 illegal oil dealers sentenced to 5 years imprisonment

The convicts had been facing a three-count charge for illegally dealing in petroleum products.

Thailand police arrest Nigerian drug baron after hot chase

Okeke made the law enforcers sweat for their pay before he was arrested.

Young family of hero who died after saving 13 people from drowning call for help

Blankson had sacrificed his life to singlehandedly save 13 people from drowning after their 24-passenger boat capsized.

Married pastor lands in trouble after lover dies from abortion in Edo

Pastor Elvis has landed himself in trouble over the death of his lover after an abortion attempt went horribly wrong.

Double Tragedy: Man stabs adversary to death during burial ceremony in Ogun

Oliseh allegedly broke a bottle during the argument and stabbed the victim on the neck.

Ghanaian man’s wife, son drown in pool in Canada

Akrong returned home on Saturday to find his wife and child unconscious after they drowned in a pool in their backyard.

PepsiCo elects 6th CEO in history as Nooyi steps down after 24 years

Ramon Laguarta will take over as Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo after an unanimous decision by the Board of Directors.

Army arrests “wanted” Boko Haram insurgent

A suspected Boko Haram member identified as Maje Lawan was arrested by military operatives in Borno State on Saturday.

Tanker kills 4 at a bar in Rivers

The driver lost control of the vehicle and rammed it into a relaxation spot.

Traffic offenders will cut grass, sweep roads – LASTMA

Traffic offenders in Lagos will be subjected to community service, LASTMA has said.

Commercial driver remanded for killing 62-year-old woman in Lagos

Saheed will spend the next 26 days behind bars for knocking down a pedestrian.

Man stabs boss to death over unpaid salary

Adewale was unaware that his boss had died.

“Husbands should desist from dragging breasts with babies” – Health Minister

Prof. Adewole said babies who are not well breastfed will become unproductive jesters.

Police “aid reckless driver’s escape” as Youth Corps member dies in car accident in Abuja

Tony Zitta was driving home on the morning of July 29, when his car was hit by another vehicle.

Kenyan girl seen hanging dangerously on motorbike in viral photo gets help

Help has come the way of 13-year-old Faith Jepchirchir, after a photo of her hanging on a motorbike went viral.

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Ekweremadu develops high blood pressure over EFCC grilling

Ike Ekweremadu was being grilled by the EFCC on how he came about over 60 assets.

Man, 34, kills wife with pestle in Anambra

Police in Anambra have arrested a 34-year old man, James Nwogha, for allegedly killing his 30-year-old wife with a pestle.

JUST IN: Buhari travels to London for vacation August 3

President Buhari will again embark on a 10-day vacation trip to London, starting from Friday, August 3.