Entertainment Roundup: Lagos state Police say Burna Boy is “still on the run”; Jay-Z pauses concert to encourage 9-year-old girl | More stories

Catch up on the hottest entertainment gist that made the rounds yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing this Thursday morning. Where is Burna Boy? The Lagos state Police Command says Burna Boy is still at large. Contrary to reports that dancehall artiste, Burna Boy who has been named... Read More

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May 25, 2017

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Just In: Six students kidnapped in Epe

Six students of Igbonla Model College in Epe have been kidnapped on Thursday. Vanguard reports that the Lagos State Police Command foiled the kidnap attempt yesterday at the school, while the kidnappers attempted to gain entrance into the school. The kidnappers fired shots to scare the students, while Policemen on duty intercepted them. But, six... Read More

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February 5, 2017

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YNaija Says: We are proud of you, 2baba and proud of you, EiE

Tomorrow, 6 February had been highly anticipated as pop music star, Tuface Idibia (2Baba) had called for nationwide protests against the Federal Government for the rising economic hardship in the country. The protests were billed to be huge as civil society groups, most especially EnoughIsEnough (EiE) had joined him in the desire to protest and they had... Read More

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January 14, 2017

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N100 million bribe, $4 million record deal | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

84 – The number of suspected terrorists arrested by the Lagos state Police at the Seme border on Thursday. N100 million – UK based journalist, Lekan Fatodu facilitates the arrest of Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore for demanding this sum in bribe from him and for criminal defamation. N1.7 million – Late Ugandan government official... Read More

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December 5, 2016

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Lagos raises Police death insurance benefit to N10m

The Lagos State Government has increased the death insurance benefit for police officers who die in active service in the State to N10 million. Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, who made the announcement on Monday at Lagos House in Ikeja, after he was presented with two awards recently won in South Africa by the Rapid Response Squad (RRS)... Read More

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August 25, 2014

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These photos prove that policemen attacked NSCDC boss at Ikorodu

by Kolapo Olapoju Following the reports that the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security Civil Defence Corps, Ade Abolurin, was challenged and attacked while carrying out a routine inspection of a vandal site on Friday, 22 August, Premium Times has obtained photographs from the NSCDC which prove that there was indeed a confrontation. YNaija had earlier... Read More

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August 23, 2014

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How NSCDC Commandant-General escaped being shot by Police Inspector in Lagos

by Azubuike Azikiwe The Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ade Abolurin, was almost shot on Friday, 22 August, in Ikorodu, Lagos by an overzealous police officer, while carrying out an anti-vandalism inspection. According to a spokesperson for the corps, Emmanuel Okeh, the NSCDC boss was challenged during an inspection of a... Read More

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July 25, 2013

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Fatal attraction: Housewife dies in hotel room after romantic session with young lover

by Rachel Ogbu A married woman identified as Glory Abbey died in a room at the Kings of Queens Hotel during a romantic session with a young lover over the weekend in Lagos, new reports say. Described as a housewife, reports said Abbey’s body was abandoned by the yet to be identified man who fled immediately without... Read More

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