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EFCC Arraigns College Bursar Over N252.9M Scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has docked a College of Education bursar at an Anambra State High Court…
Oil Theft On The Rise
Oil companies in Nigeria are battling against a rising theft that is costing them an estimated 150,000 barrels of crude…
Lassa Fever Kills 40 In Nigeria – Minister
An outbreak of Lassa fever, an acute haemorrhagic fever caused by the Lassa virus, has killed 40 people in 12…
Strike Looms In Ogun Over Tax Deduction
There are indication that civil servants in Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, may embark on an indefinite strike over tax deduction…
Lagos Shuts Down Lord’s Chosen, 6 Other Churches
The Lagos State Government has shut down the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Ministry and six other churches in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria…
Jailbird Arrested 4th Time For Robbery
A 27-year old man who had gone to prison thrice for his alleged involvement in armed robbery has been arrested…
Multiple Accidents At Alapere
A trailer carrying sand this morning crushed five vehicles at Alapere, Ketu, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria Although the cause of the…
Fashola Bemoans Lack Of Adequate Security At Secretariat
In the wake of Boko Haram attacks in the country, Governor Babatunde Fashola has bemoaned the lack of adequate security…
NURTW Chieftain, Olohunwa, Condemns Lagos Island Mayhem, Sues For Peace
Former Chairman of the National Union of Roads Transport Workers, Lagos State Chapter, Rafiu Akanni Olohunwa has condemned the mayhem…
Subsidy Palliatives: Nigerians Slam Jonathan
Nigerians have slammed President Jonathan over his comment that the fuel subsidy palliatives he promised are no longer possible. The…
Trailer Crushes Woman To Death
A sachet water seller identified as Mrs. Anulugwo Uchena was yesterday crushed to death in Egbeda, Lagos State by a…
Lagos To Cremate Unclaimed Corpses
With the Cremations Bill 2012 almost ready for passage into law by the Lagos State House of Assembly, any corpse…
UBA Sells N100b Bad Loans To AMCON
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) on Monday said it sold N100 billion non-performing loans to the Assets Management Corporation…
Fire Guts Megal Diesel Depot At Ojota
Three trucks filled with diesel were burnt at an illegal diesel depot at Ojota, Ikeja, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, when…
Arowolo’s Murder Trial: Court Admits Exhibits
The trial of Akolade Arowolo, who allegedly killed his banker-wife, Titilayo, continued on Monday at an Ikeja High Court, with…
We Won’t Let Nigerians Down —Chukwumerije
Nigeria’s Beijing Olympics bronze medalist, Chika Chukwumerije, who will represent the country in the taekwondoevent at the next Olympics, has…
Adopt-A-Talent Sports Programme: Boxing Coach Predicts Better Future
Adopt-A-Talent Sports Programme’s Boxing chief coach, John Mensah, has predicted a better future for boxers who are taking part in…
Ram Charging: Energy Wins National Tourney Again
Just as it did in 2010 and 2011 editions of the National Ram Charging Championship on Sunday, Energy made a…
When Will Nigerian Players Get It Right?
If there has been a sport that has witnessed a downward slide in Nigeria over the years, it has to…
Education Games For P/Harcourt
The 17th Nigeria Colleges of Education Games, NICEGA, has been scheduled to hold in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, from 11…
The Ambivalence Of Fadeyi —Isaac Asabor
For many years in Fadeyi, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, many a law-abiding citizen has been facing a dilemma; should he search…
Civil Demonstration And The Moral Question —Akido Agenro
The demonstrations held around the country in protest against the Federal Government’s deregulation policy has been hailed by public commentators…
In Defence Of Journalism: Why We Publish Negative Stories —Simon Ateba
The compound word ‘pent-up’ means confined, restrained, not expressed, subdued or curbed. For instance, pent-up emotions or pent-up anger! Today,…
Police Reorganisation, Task Before New IGP
Since he assumed office as the acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has been talking tough and sounding like a…
Airtel, First Bank Sign MOU On Mobile Money Service
The landscape of e-banking services in Nigeria is set to witness a major shift as two leading companies in banking…
Etisalat Wins African Telecoms Deal Award
Nigeria’s fastest growing and most innovative telecommunications operator, Etisalat, has emerged winner of the ‘African Telecoms Deal of the Year…
NCC Clamps Down On Illegal Phone Makers
The fight against unapproved mobile phones in Nigeria took a more robust push with the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, sealing…
Student Watches Pornography Inside Classroom
A female student (name withheld) at Ejigbo Secondary School, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria has been caught watching pornographic scenes on…
Europe seals 310 billion dollar Greece bailout
Euro zone Finance ministers sealed an unprecedented deal early Tuesday for a new 237-billion-euro ($310 billion) bailout designed to keep…