Author: Lanre Babalola
Business registration now to take two days only
The Presidential Ease of Doing Business panel has reduced the number of days required for registration of new businesses in…
N1.5b Fraud: Court orders temporary forfeiture of senator’s house to govt
Justice Abdulaziz Anka of the Federal High Court Lagos on Monday ordered temporary forfeiture of a 12-storey building located at…
Nigeria Airforce showcases new attack aircraft
Nigeria’s air force has shown off new assets it says will be used to combat the Boko Haram insurgency in…
Police arrest 8 persons over Mushin clash
The Lagos Police Command says it has arrested eight persons alleged to be involved in a clash that led to…
Davido mourns late Uncle Senator Isiaka Adeleke
Talented Nigeria song writer, singer and performer, David Adeleke also known as Davido, is currently heartbroken over the death of…
Photos: How Amosun saved Aregbesola’s aide from instant death
See graphic pictures of how Governor Amosun rescued Ms Idia Babalola, an aide of Governor Rauf Aregbesola and Commissioner-nominee in…
Court dismisses Obanikoro’s bid to restrain EFCC’s right to search
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday struck out a suit by a former Minister of State for Defence,…
Police arrest 113 suspected criminals
The Nasarawa State Police command says it has arrested 113 persons suspected to have committed various offences in the past…
6 killed, 12 injured in auto crash in Kogi
Six persons on Monday lost their lives while 12 others were injured in an auto crash at Osara village on…
Tenant slaps landlady over rent
A 28-year old fashion designer, Chizoba Nwakuro, who allegedly slapped his landlady over unsettled house rent, was on Monday hauled…
Police arraign 7 persons for allegedly selling day-old baby
Seven persons including six women were on Monday brought before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos for allegedly conspiring…
Trump Should Revoke the Visas of Corrupt Nigerian Rulers
On April 12, Nigeria’s principal anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), announced that it had found $43.4…
Photos: Senator Adeleke buried amidst tears.
The remains of Senator Isiaka Adeleke has been buried at his residence in Ede on Monday , the News Agency…
First large-scale malaria vaccine trials for Africa
The World Health Organization says three African countries have been chosen to test the world's first malaria vaccine.
Adeleke’s death shocking, sad – Gov Ajimobi
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has described the death of the first civilian Governor of Osun State and serving…
Stop harbouring dangerous militants, Police warn Ikorodu monarchs
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Fatai Owoseni, has warned traditional rulers in Ikorodu area against harbouring criminals who…
Army, DSS arrest 2 suspected thugs, recover arms, ammunition
The Nigerian Army in collaboration with operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS) said they have arrested two suspected…
3 Chadians caught in Borno during troops’ clash with Boko Haram
Nigerian military authorities said they have arrested Boko Haram Islamist insurgents, including three Chadians caught in a gun battle in…
Director-General of DSS, Chief of Staff have not resigned – Presidency
The Presidency has described the reported resignation of the Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari and the Director-General…
Late Adeleke, a patriotic statesman—Saraki
Senate President Bukola Saraki on Sunday described the late Senator Isiaka Adeleke (APC-Osun West) as a patriotic statesman.
Actors Guild mourns Olumide Bakare
Mr Agility Onwura, the Chairman, Abuja chapter of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), on Sunday, expressed sadness over the…
US court convicts 25-year old Nigerian for wire fraud
A United States Federal court has convicted a Nigerian, Wiseman Oputa, who set up a number of bank accounts with…
Angry youths attack NTA team at Adeleke’s residence
Angry youths at the residence of the late Senator Isiaka Adeleke in Ede on Sunday attacked Mr Tope Alabi, a…
Adeleke: We have lost a colossus – Dogara
Hon. Yakubu Dogara, Speaker of the House of Representatives, has described the sudden death of Senator Isiaka Adeleke as shocking…
Osun APC mourns late Senator Isiaka Adeleke
The Osun chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the death of Senator Isiaka Adeleke as a great…
My greatest fear as Speaker – Dogara
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has said that his greatest fear is not political battles or…
Cleaners, porters decry kick against irregular salary payment
Cleaners and porters in the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH) on Sunday decried the irregular salary payment which had…
Soldiers recover large cache of arms in Southern Kaduna
Troops in Southern Kaduna have recovered large cache of arms, three days after the army launched a special operation, `Harbin…
Rehabilitation of schools, other infrastructure destroyed by Boko Haram ongoing
The Executive Director, Victims Support Fund (VSF), Dr Sunday Ochoche, has said that rehabilitation of schools and other infrastructure destroyed…