Taofik Bankole

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How SARS operatives harassed and attempted to implicate ad agency owner as ‘yahoo boy’ in Lagos

SARS operatives attempted to implicate an ad agency owner, David, with claims that he was a ‘yahoo boy’.

SARS operatives allegedly torture bean cake seller’s son to death

A soldier fighting insurgents in the North East has narrated how SARS allegedly tortured his cousin to death.

“This is a miracle”- Parents of 11-year-old artist say, as Ambode pledges to support his education

Governor Ambode has pledged to support 11-year-old hyper-realist artist, Waris Olamilekan’s education.

PHOTOS: Buhari commissions Abuja light rail mass transit

President Muhammadu Buhari today commissioned the first phase of the Abuja Light Rail mass transit.

Angry mob descends on policeman for shooting man in the leg in Delta

An angry mob descended on a member of a trigger-happy policemen in Delta State on Wednesday.

Woman who scalded 13-year-old maid with hot water for sleeping on couch arraigned in court

Eze allegedly scalded Beauty Uwagie with the boiling liquid after she found her sleeping on the couch.

WATCH: Governor Fayose cries, says police hit him with gun and kicked deputy governor’s “balls”

Fayose, while in a neck brace, accused the police of attempting to kill him.

JUST IN: Governor Fayose slumps as security operatives allegedly take over Ekiti government house

Governor Ayodele Fayose slumped after security operatives allegedly took over the Ekiti State government house.

WATCH: How robbery gang conceal weapons in cars to rob victims; 6 suspects arrested

Police has warned Nigerians to be wary of armed robbers who conceal weapons in the hood of their operational vehicle.

WATCH: CCTV captures moment boy steals MacBook from shop in Ikeja

A yet-to-be-identified boy was captured on CCTV taking a MacBook system from a shop in Computer Village.

Man sentenced to 2 years imprisonment for forging certificate

Joshua was found guilty forging the certificate of the Special Control Unit Against Money Laundering (SCUML).

WATCH: Confused Ngige urges people of Ekiti to vote Fayose instead of Fayemi during APC rally

The Minister of Labour and Employment told the crowd to bring back Fayose in a major gaffe.

Woman married for 10 years without child steals 3-week-old baby in Osun to please husband

Bunmi was alleged to have stolen the baby from her parents in Modakeke, Osun State over a week ago.

Law school graduate, Amasa Firdaus finally called to Bar after hijab controversy

Amasa was allowed to use a small covering over her hair during today’s ceremony.

Third Mainland Bridge set to be closed for repairs

Repair work is set to begin on the Third Mainland Bridge and the road will be closed.

12 boys, football coach rescued from Thai cave “all safe” – Navy SEAL

All 12 boys and their football coach who were trapped in a cave for over two weeks have now been rescued.

“Kemi Adeosun applied for exemption certificate” – NYSC

NYSC has said it is set to begin investigation into the allegation of certificate forgery leveled against the minister.

PHOTOS: Lagos Police arrests 120 suspected cultists for celebrating sacred day

The command said it arrested the suspected cultists who defied its orders by storming the streets to celebrate the 7/7 day.