AGS NEWS – Tragic news emerged from Enugu state as reports surfaced of an unidentified mother of three young children taking her own life. The woman ran into oncoming traffic and was fatally struck by a vehicle shortly after her … Continue reading Mother of three commits suicide outside police station
AGS NEWS – Troops of the Nigerian Army, along with personnel from the Nigerian Customs Service, have discovered 27 sacks believed to contain illicit drugs in the Badagry area of Lagos state. The Nigerian Army made this revelation in an … Continue reading Troops intercept drug smuggling attempt, seize 27 sacks in Badagry
AGS NEWS – The Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Ikeja has handed down a life sentence to Olagbade Jeremiah, a 79-year-old carpenter, for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl. Justice Abiola Soladoye, in her ruling delivered on … Continue reading Carpenter jailed for life for sexually assaulting 12-year-old girl
AGS NEWS – A school principal and his wife, who is a teacher, stand accused of having a threesome with a teenage girl they allegedly abused. Authorities in Oregon, United States, claim the girl was molested by David Alan Wakefield, … Continue reading School principal and teacher wife accused of having threesome with underage female student
AGS NEWS – The House of Representatives has called upon Minister of Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, alongside his transportation counterpart, Saidu Alkali, regarding suspicions of fraudulent concession concerning certain ports’ infrastructure. The Managing Director of the Nigeria Ports Authority, Mohammed … Continue reading Reps summon ministers over alleged fraudulent concessions in agriculture and blue economy
AGS NEWS – The United Kingdom has recently implemented changes to its immigration policies, including significant increases in visa fees. The Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) saw a notable 66% surge earlier this year, resulting in an annual fee of £1,035.12 … Continue reading UK offers 4 visa options for Nigerians and others without employer letters
AGS NEWS – President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja following a two-day official trip to the State of Qatar. His arrival at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport around 7 pm marks the conclusion of his … Continue reading Tinubu returns to Nigeria after Qatar visit
AGS NEWS – The Senate has announced its plans to interrogate officials from the Central Bank of Nigeria regarding the acquisition and utilization of the N30 trillion “Ways and Means” loan by the Federal Government during the administration of President … Continue reading Senate invites CBN officials for inquiry on N30 trillion loans
AGS NEWS – Billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote has honored the late Herbert Wigwe by naming the 120km road leading to his refinery in Lagos after the renowned businessman. The tribute, announced during a special event titled ‘Celebrating Herbert Wigwe – … Continue reading Dangote names 120km refinery road after Herbert Wigwe
AGS NEWS – The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Housing, Barakat Odunuga-Bakare, has revealed plans to implement a monthly rental scheme in Lagos State before the end of 2024 or early in the following year. This disclosure … Continue reading Sanwo Olu sets to enforce monthly rental policy
AGS NEWS – The Kano State Police Command has announced the arrest of 18 individuals believed to be street urchins, suspected of conspiring to perpetrate attacks on innocent members of the public. In a statement to reporters on Monday, the … Continue reading Police raid criminal hideouts, capture 18 Kano
AGS NEWS – Authorities in eastern India have arrested three individuals in connection with the reported gang rape of a foreign tourist and the assault of her husband. Law enforcement is actively pursuing four additional suspects linked to the case. … Continue reading Three men arrested in India for alleged gang-rape and assault of foreign travel vloggers
AGS NEWS – The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has refuted claims suggesting that the ministry intends to transfer a firefighting simulator from the Nigerian College of Technology in Zaria, Kaduna State, to Lagos State. In a … Continue reading Keyamo denies plan to move firefighting equipment to Lagos
AGS NEWS – The incident occurred in the Dogarawa area of Zaria, where frustrated youths, accusing food manufacturers like the BUA company of unjustified price increases, blocked a truck transporting foodstuffs. Taking advantage of the situation, many residents seized the … Continue reading Kaduna residents block BUA truck, loot noodles amid price hike protests
AGS NEWS – US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump embarked on separate visits to the US-Mexico border in Texas on Thursday, February 29. Addressing border patrol agents and law enforcement officials in Brownsville, Texas, along the US-Mexico … Continue reading Biden and Trump visit US-Mexico border amid immigration crisis
AGS NEWS – An American woman tragically passed away after falling suddenly ill during an American Airlines flight from the Dominican Republic. The 41-year-old, identified online only as a mother of two from Indiana, was onboard American Airlines Flight 2790 … Continue reading Indiana mother of two, 41, dies mid-flight on American airlines
AGS NEWS – The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has successfully prosecuted and obtained the conviction of Mohammed Nasir Sadeeq and Daniel John for their involvement in cheating by impersonation. This verdict was delivered … Continue reading Kaduna court sentences two internet fraudsters to prison
AGS NEWS – In an ongoing operation spanning January to February 2024, the Nigerian Navy has intensified efforts to combat oil theft in the Niger Delta region, resulting in significant arrests and recovery of stolen crude oil from various criminal … Continue reading Navy seizes stolen crude worth N8.6 billion in Niger Delta operation
AGS NEWS – President Bola Tinubu has conveyed his heartfelt birthday wishes to Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), as he celebrates his birthday on March 2, 2024. The birthday message was … Continue reading Tinubu sends birthday greetings to Adeboye on 82nd anniversary
AGS NEWS – Oprah Winfrey, a long-time board member of Weight Watchers, has decided to step down from her position, dealing a fresh blow to the struggling company amidst increasing competition from weight-loss drugs. Winfrey, who joined the board in … Continue reading Oprah Winfrey stepping down from Weight Watchers board
AGS NEWS – The House of Representatives has cleared Mohammed Bello-Koko, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), of allegations regarding N178 billion in bad debts outlined in the authority’s 2019 audited financial statement. Mike Etaba, Chairman of … Continue reading House of representatives clears NPA of N178 billion bad debt allegations
AGS NEWS – President Bola Tinubu has arrived in the Ikeja area of Lagos State to inaugurate the Lagos Red Line rail. This comes after Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced in December 2023 that the rail would be unveiled by Tinubu … Continue reading Tinubu unveils red line rail in Ikeja
AGS NEWS – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) revealed through a post on its official handle on Tuesday, February 27, that two individuals were sentenced after pleading guilty to charges related to operating a Bureau De Change without … Continue reading Kano court sentences two Bureau De Change operators to jail
AGS NEWS – The tragic death of a 33-year-old photographer, Zacheaus Salawadeen, has shocked the community in Niger State. Salawadeen, a father of three and Special Assistant on Communication in the Office of the Political Adviser to the Niger State … Continue reading Photographer affiliated with Niger state governor’s office killed by unknown assailants
AGS NEWS – The Senate has called upon the Federal Government to introduce a food stamps programme as a strategy to mitigate the impact of hunger and food scarcity in the nation. This resolution also includes urging the Federal Ministry … Continue reading Senate urges FG to introduce food stamp to combat hunger
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