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42 Boko Haram suspects arrested in Lagos, Ogun
The Nigerian Army in raids carried out between July 12 and 23, said it arrested 42 suspected members of Boko…
Multiple blasts targeting revelers kill over 30 people
No fewer than 30 people have died in the twin bomb explosions that rocked the Northern Nigerian city of Kano…
Breaking news: Twin bomb blasts in Kano
Maduabuchi Nmeribe/Kano Two bomb explosions have occurred in the northern Nigerian city of Kano, despite talks that the Boko Haram…
Mbu: PSC boss Okiro in Port Harcourt for fact-finding
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Chairman of the Nigeria Police Service Commission, NPSC, and former Inspector General of Police, Mike Okiro,…
UK launches campaign urging immigrants go home
Britain’s government on Monday defended a controversial campaign featuring vans with billboards urging illegal immigrants to “go home or face…
Nigeria widens charge against Hezbollah-Lebanese
Nigerian prosecutors on Monday widened charges against three Lebanese nationals accused of links to Hezbollah as their trial began with…
Dikko heads PDP panel filled with Jonathan’s loyalists
To maintain discipline within its ranks, the troubled Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP on Monday appointed Second Republic politician…
Fashola inaugurates committees to grade Lagos hotels
The Lagos state government has set up two committees to assess hotel facilities in the state and advise government on…
Dangote Cement profits jump in half year result
Dangote Cement Plc says its 2013 first half pretax profit surged by 52 percent to N107.7 billion ($670 million) from…
Court nullifies INEC’s de-registration of parties
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Reprieve came the way of aggrieved deregistered political parties in Nigeria as Justice Gabriel Kolawole of…
Kano lawyer docked for theft of N4.8m
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned a legal practitioner, Hassan Tanko Kyaure before a…
Judge sacked over false date of birth
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Nigeria’s National Judicial Council on Monday announced the compulsory retirement of the Acting Chief Judge of…
2014 W/Cup Qualifier: Bassey To Officiate Tunisia, Cape Verde Tie
Nigerian official, Etubom Paul Bassey, has been appointed by world football governing body, FIFA, as Match Commissioner for the potentially…
Curbing Hepatitis B Scourge
On Sunday, 28 July, 2013, many countries across the world celebrated the World Hepatitis Day. The disease that is most…
Her Excellency, Madam President
By Chido Onumah If there was any doubt that she is in charge of the country, it was dispelled with…
Stemming Rampant Building Collapse
By Odunayo Joseph An ex-Chairman of Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Building, Mr. Kunle Awobodu, while lamenting…
Lagos Bars Pregnant Women, Children, Others From Pilgrimage
The Lagos State Government has barred pregnant women, aged people, children, people with terminal diseases like cancer, stroke and others…
Athletics: Nigerians Hail New African Record Holder
Blessing Okagbare has been described a blessing to Nigerian. Okagbare had a wonderful moment at the Anniversary Games held in…
‘Embrace Nestle/IAAF Kids Athletics’
Nigeria Schools Sports Federation, NSSF, has advised schools, Games Masters, Schools Sports Coordinators, and other stakeholders to embrace the Nestle/IAAF…
D’Tigers Battle Venezuela In Orlando Today
After they recorded a victory against Venezuela in a friendly on Friday, the Nigeria national men’s team, D’Tigers will today…
Globacom Hails Home Eagles
Globacom, has congratulated the home-based Super Eagles for qualifying for the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) 2014 finals billed for South…
Ladipo Market Traders At War Over Baba Oloja
Ladipo Market traders in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, are at war over the appointment of a market leader (Baba Oloja) to…
Man Impregnates Daughter 4 Times
An award-winning music director who impregnated one of his daughters four times has been found guilty and will spend the…
Woman Remanded For Killing Husband
A house wife, Fatimoh Issah, in Ilorin, Kwara State, northcentral Nigeria, has been remanded at the federal prison, Oke-Kura, Ilorin…
Bukky Ajayi Debunks Death Rumour
Veteran actress and broadcaster, Bukky Ajayi, has debunked the rumour spreading on social media that she is dead. The aged…
Pastor’s Wife Catches Hubby With Woman
An estranged pastor’s wife, Mrs. Rebecca Bamidele, has narrated to an Ojo Customary Court in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, how her…
3 Die At Gov’s Ramadan Food Stampede
Three teenagers died Sunday night at the residence of Governor Aliyu Wamakko in Gawon Nama area of Sokoto, northwest Nigeria,…
Fashola Gives Naked Man N100k
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State recently rescued a 22-year old vulcanizer, Akin Abayomi, who was found stark naked at…
Obafemi Awolowo: Knowledge, Leadership, Governance
By Olúfémi Táíwò Something significant happened two weeks ago in Ikogosi-Ekiti. A state government, at the suggestion and under the…
Lone gunman steals jewels worth $50m in Cannes
NICE, July 28, 2013 (AFP) – An armed man stole jewels with an estimated value of 40 million euros ($53…