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Driver, 2 Security men Remanded

By Yusuf Muhammed A driver and two external security personnel employed by Guinness Nigeria Plc, Ikeja, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria,…

Vigilance Group Arrests Suspected Burglar

By Yusuf Muhammed Members of a vigilance group in Agege, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, led by their deputy commander, Mr. Olugbade…

Tambuwal docked by EFCC Over fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Tuesday, June 26, 2012, arraigned Mr. Bello Tambuwal, 34, of Tambuwal Global…

Fringe parties sue INEC

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was on Tuesday dragged to a Federal High Court in Abuja by Better Nigeria…

Governor Jang campaigns for state police

Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau state on Tuesday in Abuja, said that the creation of state police would enable state…

Jonathan salutes Egypt’s Morsi

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has congratulated Dr. Mohamed Morsi on his emergence as Egypt’s President–Elect following the country’s recent run-off…

Gunmen, Bombers attack Nigeria’s Kano city

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano The city of Kano, northwest Nigeria went on fire Tuesday evening as terrorists suspected to be members of…

New NSA Dasuki reports for work

The new National Security Adviser (NSA), retired Colonel Sambo Dasuki, assumed duty in Abuja on Tuesday. The News Agency of…

After tragedy, Oyo demolishes stalls under power cables

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has ordered the immediate demolition of all the structures under the high tension cable…

Ogun electoral body to appeal court order

Nigeria’s Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) said it will continue with its plans for the July 21 local government…

ACN: Media chat exposes Jonathan’s tolerance of graft

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said President Goodluck Jonathan’s comments on key national issues during his Media Chat…

How Police ex-DIG, 44 others were killed

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Since March this year, 45 persons have been serially killed by assassins using motor bikes in Kano, northwest…

Bridge Repair: 500 LASTMA Men For Traffic Duty

The Lagos State Government is to deploy 500 officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, to man alternative…

Oboh Tasks Nigerian Engineers On Service Delivery

Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr. Christian Oboh has tasked the Nigerian Society of Engineers to evolve ways of…

Alleged Wife Killer Collapses In Court

Mr Akolade Arowolo, standing trial for allegedly killing his banker wife, Titilayo, Tuesday collapsed inside the dock of a Lagos…

Commotion As Arik Diverts Passengers To P/Harcourt

Frightened passengers scurried to exit doors and sent frantic text messages to loved ones on Sunday night as Arik flight…

3rd Mainland Bridge: Lagos, FRSC On War Path

The Lagos State Government and the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, are currently embroiled in a battle of with over…

Man Kidnaps Brother For N4m Ransom

A 27-year old man, Okafor Chukwujekwu has been arrested by the police in Lagos state, Southwest Nigeria, for allegedly kidnapping…

Youth Receives 30 Lashes For Rape

An  Upper Sharia Court at Gusau in Zamfara on Monday, sentenced a 36-year-old man, Saidu Abubakar, to one year imprisonment…

45 Robbery Suspects, Others Held

At least 45 robbery suspects and cultists have been arrested by men of the Benue State Police Command. In addition…

Bank Manager Sent To Jail Over N60m Fraud

A branch bank manager of a new generation bank in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, Mr Julius Adekuoroye has been arraigned…

Soldiers Arrest 14 Cultists At Cemetery

Soldiers from the 13 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Calabar, Cross River State, have arrested 14  members of the KKK…

Video Gamers To Compete In Lagos, Abuja

Video game lovers in Lagos, Abuja, Ibadan and Port Harcourt are set to compete in a gaming tournament organised by…

Ghanaian Prof. Slams Jonathan

A Ghanaian-born Economic Professor and President of the Washington DC-based Free Africa Foundation, George Ayittey, has slammed President Goodluck Jonathan…

Newspaper Vendors Cry Out Over Harassment

Newspaper vendors in some parts of Lagos have cried out over the continuous harassment by some officials of the Lagos…

Man Jailed 3 Years For Assault

An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday sentenced a 31-year old man, Oyedele Omotoye, to three years imprisonment for…

LASG Fumigates 4,735 Households Against Mosquitoes

About 4,735 households have so far been given the Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) against mosquitoes in the Badagry Local Government…

Governor Lamido’s media aide resigns

Mr Adagbo Onoja, the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Media to Gov. Sule Lamido of Jigawa, has resigned his appointment.…

Segun Olusola’s Last Dance

Ambassador Segun Olusola’s many accomplishments in various fields of endeavourshowed he led a fulfilled life writes Nehru Odeh. Ambassador Segun…

Kaduna: Religious War Revived

A wave of Boko Haram attacks on churches in Kaduna triggers ethno-religious killings, raising the possibility of a religious war…