Year: 2018
Guards, who attacked, robbed Innoson Motor’s lawyer, arrested, stolen items recovered
The Lagos State Police Command is investigating two security guards, Kingsley Okon Asuquo, 19 and Isaac Edet, 18, assigned to…
81 Students compete for N12.5 million worth of scholarships
The first edition of the InterswitchSPAK National Science Quiz Competition, an initiative of Interswitch Group, a leading Pan-African electronic payment…
Health Scheme: Lagos adopts technology to aid easy access for residents
Ahead of the soon to be launched mandatory Lagos State Health Scheme (LSHS), the State Government on Monday said it…
Apapa gridlock: LASTMA deploys 7 patrol vehicles, 60 special squads
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has deployed seven patrol vehicles and 60 special operatives to tackle the gridlock…
MASSOB urges Igbos to disregard Kanu’s no election broadcast
The Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), has urged Igbos to disregard the call for boycott…
National Police Games: Enugu Command re-screens 112 athletes
The Enugu State Police Command on Monday began the re-screening of its 112 athletes ahead of the National Police Games.
200,000 Atiku supporters defect to Buhari’s camp
Nigeria's ex-Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and presidential candidate of Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has lost over 200,000 members of his…
IGP Idris did not reject AIGs’ promotion – Police
The Police has denied that Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, rejected the recent promotion of three Assistant Inspectors-General…
Nigerian Army orders for 10,000 ballistic vests, helmets
The Nigerian Army has ordered for 10,000 ballistic vests and helmets from an indigenous company to kit its troops, especially…
EFCC investigates abandoned projects in Nigeria
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) says it has set up a team to commence investigation of abandoned government…
Unions protest resumption of NHIS boss
Three unions with members in the National Health Insurance Scheme office on Monday protested the resumption of its suspended Executive…
VP Yemi Osinbajo Attends Felabration 2018
Vice president Yemi Osinbajo was one of the dignitaries who attended the just concluded 2018 Felabration event in honor of…
Couple allegedly kill parents, hide bodies in garage wall
A couple in the German city of Nuremberg have been charged with murder and attempted murder after police found the…
We have no plan to impeach Ambode – Lagos Assembly
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday said it has no plan to impeach Governor Akinwunmi Ambode as being…
Gov. Amosun swears in new Chief Judge
Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun on Monday swore in Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu as the new Chief Judge of the state.
Kaduna Curfew: How trapped Journalists survived on two loaves of bread
Journalists and civil servants, trapped by the imposition of an emergency 24-hour curfew by the Kaduna state government on Sunday,…
Tribute to my beloved mother-in-law, Mama Adegbola (1925-2018)
I thought it fit and right to write this tribute to Mama. My dad had told me stories about Baba…
Alex Is Latest Brand Ambassador For ”lavyannaskin”
Upon coming out of the 2018 Big Brother house, former housemate Alexandra Asogwa known as Alex is one of those…
Air Force redeploys 2 AOCs, 27 other senior officers
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has redeployed two Air Officers Commanding (AOCs) and 27 other senior officers as…
Nigerian Govt promises to free country from ozone-depleting substances
The Minister of State for Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Jibril, said on Monday that the Federal Government would continue to free…
NBBF to conduct refresher course for referees, coaches
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) is to conduct a three-day refresher course for referees in continuation of its capacity building…
Turkish prosecutors question more Saudi consulate employees
Turkish prosecutors are questioning more employees of Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul as part of the investigation into the death…
Ohanaeze tasks FG, States, others on displaced persons’ welfare
Pan Igbo Socio-Cultural group, Ohaneze Ndigbo on Monday urged governments at federal and state levels and other stakeholders, to prioritize…
Armed robbery suspect trailed targeted car for 3 days
An armed robbery suspect, Ishaku Samuel, has confessed that he trailed the car he wanted to snatch for three days,…
Waterways Authority to settle with Lagos Govt out-of-court
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) on Monday expressed readiness to settle conflict with the Lagos State Government out-of-court in…
Nigeria will be worse if PDP returns to power – Balarabe Musa
A former governor of Old Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, on Monday urged Nigerians not to gamble with the idea…
Queen Zaynab Forgives Ooni Of Ife
Philanthropist and ex wife of the Ooni of Ife Queen Zaynab-Otiti Obanor says there is grace in forgiveness as she…
Association releases plan to help tackle climate change
The World Cement Association (WCA) on Monday releases an Action Plan for delivering its contribution to the objectives of the…
EFCC arraigns ex-banker over alleged N8.7m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday charged a former banker, Ali Kareem, with impersonation and N8.7 million…
Liquidity: SEC, NSE urged to woo more local investors
Some capital market analysts on Monday urged the regulators to introduce more incentives that would encourage more local investors’ participation…