The Lagos State Police Command has arrested six suspected members of a syndicate allegedly involved in diverting imported goods worth more than N20 billion from Apapa Port and other locations over a period of about 19 years. The suspects were identified as Jamiu Lateef, Abubakar Amadu, Aliu Olanshile, Opeyemi Oyewale, Hassana Malami and Hassana Haruna.…
Here’s a cleaner, publication-ready rewrite with the duplicated passages consolidated: Passenger Dies After Jumping From Moving Bus in Lagos A passenger has died after reportedly jumping from a moving commercial bus that later crashed into a median pole at Ogunlana Junction, inward Ojuelegba, in Surulere, Lagos. The incident involved a Volkswagen commercial bus with registration…
Nollywood actor Ricardo Agbor has survived a serious motor accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The actor shared a video showing the wreckage of his severely damaged vehicle following the crash, which reportedly occurred near the Cornerstone City billboard in Ibadan, Oyo State. Agbor expressed gratitude to God for sparing his life in an emotional caption…
The Jigawa State Hisbah Board has arrested eight people in Kazaure Local Government Area over alleged same-sex acts following a complaint filed by a 22-year-old man. The Board’s Public Relations Officer, Dauda Hadejia, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, September 26, 2026. According to Hadejia, the complainant alleged that nine individuals had engaged in…
Trump Rejects Iran Truce Proposal Over Strait of Hormuz United States President Donald Trump on Saturday, September 26, rejected a truce proposal from Iran that sought to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to maritime traffic within seven days. The strategic waterway, which is critical to global energy supplies, remains at the centre of the prolonged…
Actress and filmmaker Angela Eguavoen has said she believes all men cheat, explaining that the belief serves as a form of emotional reassurance in case she discovers that a partner has been unfaithful. Speaking in an interview with PUNCH, Eguavoen said she holds firmly to the belief despite men often responding that not every man…
Former U.S. President Barack Obama has said he believes global governance could improve if women were given the opportunity to lead governments around the world for two years. Obama made the remark while discussing the importance of creating opportunities for younger generations and new voices to play a greater role in shaping society. Reflecting on…
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has said he will not resort to personal attacks against President Bola Tinubu, stressing that the office of the president commands his respect. Obi made the statement on Friday, September 25, at the 2026 All Nigeria Editors’ Conference in Enugu, held under the theme, “The…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to compel the Nigeria Police Force to conduct a fresh investigation into the death of Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. Justice James Omotosho dismissed the suit filed by the Registered Trustees of the Break the Silence Foundation in a judgment delivered…
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has alleged that public officers steal government funds on a frequent basis, saying corruption has reached alarming levels in Nigeria. Olukoyede made the remarks in Abuja on Thursday during the 80th birthday celebration of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Kanu Agabi. The EFCC…
