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800 structures to be destroyed for 4th Mainland Bridge

Kazeem Ugbodaga The proposed 4th Mainland Bridge in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria will claim at least 800 houses, says the Lagos…

Bank teller steals N6m from Sterling Bank

Paul Iyoghojie The police at Lion Building Division, Lagos Island, southwest Nigeria have arrested a 26-year old staff of Sterling…

Taskforce parades two for repackaging expired Digestive biscuits

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) has paraded two suspects for repackaging expired digestive…

EFCC accuser, George Uboh, jailed three years for fraud

George Uboh, the serial fraudster who sensationally accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of diverting proceeds of recovered…
EFCC detective Adariku Michael testifies as prosecution witness in the trial of ex NSA Sambo Dasuki, two others for alleged N33.2bn fraud

Dasuki heads to Appeal Court over unlawful detention

Former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has approached the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, praying it to…

N1.4bn fraud: Ex-Kogi lawmaker jailed 154 years

A Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja, Kogi State on Monday sentenced  a former member of the Kogi State House…

I have forgiven Oshiomhole – Tony Anenih

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The former Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Tony Anenihn has declared that…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Suspected herdsmen kill 5 in Uzo-Uwani

No fewer than five people in Nimbo, Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State were on Monday killed by suspected…

Buhari to African leaders: Ensure social justice for peace

President Muhammadu Buhari said Monday in Abuja that to achieve greater  peace and political stability in their countries, African leaders…

“FG requires N2trn to complete ongoing road projects –Fashola

The Federal Government will require about N2trillion to complete no new fewer than 226 ongoing road projects across the country.…

FG generates N2trn through Treasury Single Account

The Federal Government has generated over N2 trillion through the Treasury Single Account (TSA) since the commencement of the policy.…

Naira exchanges at N320 to dollar at parallel market

The Naira on Monday exchanged at N320 to a Dollar at the parallel market in Lagos State. The News Agency…

LASG introduces Rent-to-Own Policy

The Lagos State Government on Monday said it had introduced the Rent-to-Own Policy to support the Lagos Mortgage Scheme for…

D’banj clears air on Tonto Dikeh and his record label

Dapo Daniel Oyebanjo, popular Nigerian singer and Chief Executive Officer of D’banj Records, with stage name, D’banj, on Monday, cleared…

US expresses hope in freed Chibok girls

The visiting U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amb. Samantha Power, has expressed hope in the future of the…

Ndume: NASS, Buhari will soon resolve issues on budget

Senate Leader, Alhaji Muhammad Ndume, on Monday assured that the impasse between the presidency and the National Assembly on the…

Ogun police dock 2 for stealing church’s $14m

The Police in Ogun state on Monday arraigned two men, Akapo Paul,73, and Johnson Shorinnolu,63, for allegedly stealing 14 million…

Saraki stops Appeal Court move to stall CCT trial

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki on Monday asked the Court of Appeal to strike out the application…

Woman, 55, baths neighbour with dry pepper

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 55-year old woman has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrate’s court for allegedly inflicting injury on…

Two brothers batter church ushers over indecent dressing

Cyriacus Izuekwe Fight broke out between two brothers and church ushers who wanted to enforce the church rules on dressing…

The 8th Senate and Matters Arising by Prof Sola Adeyeye

By Prof Sola Adeyeye I am really at a loss about how to respond to the column of my friend,…

Succour for Surulere residents after road constructions

Kazeem Ugbodaga Sixty-four-year old Mrs Christiana Emela was beaming with smiles as she relaxed in front of her house, a…

Train crushes 2 to death in llorin

A Kano to Lagos passenger train on Sunday crushed a commercial motorcyclist and his passenger to death in llorin. NAN…
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Modu Sheriff deserves to be PDP chairman – Oyo lawmaker

Honourable Dokun Odebunmi (PDP- Ogo-Oluwa/Surulere) says the acting Chairman of his party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has the qualities to…

Over one million IDPs live in formal camps, host communities – NEMA

A total of 1, 934, 765 displaced persons are currently living in formal camps, host communities and satellite camps in…

N825.9m UBEC Fund: Fayemi replies faceless group

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has replied Vanguard for Credible Representation after the group called for…

Joe Igbokwe, the ‘Abobaku’ of Lagos on the loose again

By Sulyman Buhari The Yoruba concept of the Abobaku is a Yoruba phrase that translates literally as: One who dies with the King.…

Ajimobi calls for support to stamp out beggiing

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Sunday in Ibadan urged the media and law enforcement agencies and religious organisations…

Kidnapped Osun Perm Sec, others, regain freedom

The Permanent Secretary, Osun Ministry of Finance, Mrs Adebimpe Ogunlumade, who was kidnapped on Friday along other two officials, have…

Herdsmen cause auto crash in Ogun, two dead

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Two persons died early Sunday morning after a truck crushed a herdsman in Ogun state in an accident…