Year: 2017
Child Abuse: Lagos Engages 300 Parents On Preventive Measures
In furtherance of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode's directives to ensure that child's rights are upheld and child abuse is eradicated from…
Police Nab 2 Cult Kingpins
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested two notorious cult kingpins engaged in nefarious activities in Ezeagu Local Government Area…
Lagos HOS Stresses Importance Of Exercise To Public Servants
Lagos State Head of Service, HOS, Mrs. Olabowale Ademola has stressed the need for Public Servants to always exercise in…
Grandfather, casual worker arrested for stealing cable
Operatives of Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command in separate incidences at the weekend arrested two…
Lagos Arrests 100 Suspected Members Of Badoo Cult Group
The Lagos State Government has arrested 100 suspected members of the dreaded cult group, Badoo who have been terrorizing residents…
Cleaner Lagos Initiative: Our dream has come to pass – Ambode
The Lagos State Government its vision has come to pass by launching the Cleaner Lagos Initiative at the weekend, just…
Lagos charges staff to be committed to performance enrichment Programme
The Lagos State Government through the Lagos Water Corporation has charged the corporation’s staff to be committed to the Performance…
LASIEC won’t manipulate election results – Phillips
The Chairman, Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission ( LASIEC ), Justice Ayotunde Phillips (Rtd), has given assurance that the Commission…
Egypt court confirms death sentences for 20 over police killings
An Egyptian court on Sunday upheld the death sentences against 20 people on charges of storming a police station and…
Jeff Horn shocks Manny Pacquiao to win WBO welterweight title
Former schoolteacher Jeff Horn stunned champion Manny Pacquiao to win the WBO world welterweight title with a unanimous points decision…
Plateau to spend N38bn on roads
Mr Pam Dongs, the Plateau Commissioner for Works and Transport, said the state government had set aside N38 billion for…
24 prisoners to participate in Basic Certificate Exam in Jos
The Nigerian Prisons Service, Plateau Command, on Sunday, said 24 inmates of the Jos prison would take part in the…
The Unspoken Message In Buhari’s Voice Note
When the presidency decided that it would not make any statement about President Muhammadu Buhari’s health status on his second…
8 things you should stop doing once you have a girlfriend
Once you decide to ask a girl out then it’s time to seat up and discard the bachelor life. Some…
Rainstorm kills 1, destroys 100 houses in Sokoto
One person died while more than 100 houses were destroyed when rainstorm swept through 15 villages in Illela Local Government…
The Mischief of Pastors
Sacrifice is an ancient human expression of worshiping deities. It existed among Jews long before the giving of the Law.…
2 killed, houses destroyed in Kwara over new yam festival
Two persons were killed and properties worth millions of Naira were destroyed last Thursday when two communities, Iloffa and Odo-Owa…
South East leaders, stakeholders insist on united Nigeria
South East leaders and stakeholders have reiterated their commitment to a united Nigeria where peace, fairness and equality of opportunities…
Bishop Kukah identifies cause of Boko Haram
The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Dr. Mathew Hassan Kukah has asserted that lack of public awareness and commitment on…
Pope sacks German Cardinal over sex abuse
Pope Francis sacked the head of the Vatican office that handles sex abuse cases Saturday, just days after he released…
Dangote truck crushes okada rider, passenger to death
A Dangote company truck loaded with cement on Saturday crushed a motorcyclist and a passenger to death in Kaduna.
5 dead, 10 injured in Edo auto crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of five persons in a road traffic accident involving several…
Soldiers defy rain in Lagos, clean-up Mushin
The Nigerian Army on Saturday defied the early morning downpour and deployed his officers and men in Mushin, a Lagos…
Nigeria optimistic for seat at UN Human Rights Commission
Nigeria says it is optimistic of clinching a seat in the UN High Commission for Human Rights.
Pilgrimage: Sultan calls for restoration of Amirul Hajj
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Saturday appealed to the Federal Government to reinstate the position of…
Police in Anambra parade vigilante for alleged ritual killing
The Police in Anambra on Saturday paraded a vigilante operative alleged to have killed an unidentified person for ritual purposes.
Lagos kicks off ‘Ready Set Work’ programme
This year’s edition of the Ready. Set. Work, RSW, an entrepreneurship and employability initiative of the Lagos State Government for…
Nigeria is God’s creation, says cleric
Nigeria’s amalgamation of 1914 by the colonial masters is a divine creation, the Rev. Franklin Ihemefor of the African Episcopal…
[FROM THE ARCHIVES] Lagos Shuts Baby ‘Factory’, Woman, 84, Arrested For Selling Babies
Officials of the Lagos State Government have arrested an 84-year old woman at Lekki area of Lagos State, Nigeria for…
Minor fire at Federal Ministry of Health headquarters, Abuja
A minor fire has been reported at the Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja, following a electric spark on Saturday morning.