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Lagos Taskforce Impounds 67 Vehicles On BRT Lane

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit has impounded 67 vehicles plying the Bus…

Nigeria military denies muzzling the media

Nigeria’s military on Friday said they had begun searching vehicles carrying newspapers and newsprint because of security concerns, denying the…

Unilag Students Protest Causes Gridlock

Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni & Damilare Okunola Protesting students of University of Lagos, Akoka, on Friday morning caused traffic jam in Yaba area…
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Jonathan Mourns Ado Bayero

President Goodluck Jonathan has joined other Nigerians to mourn the passing of Kano monarch, Ado Bayero. Bayero died in his…

Yoruba Leader Assassinated In Kano

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano A business man and a Yoruba leader in Kano, northwest Nigeria, Alhaji Ganiyu Akanbi, has been assassinated in…

Nigerian Military Clamps Down On Media

Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja The Nigerian military which has come under severe criticisms locally and international for failing to contain the Boko…

Lagos PMAN To Hold Peace Concerts For Chibok Girls

The Lagos State chapter of the Performing Musicians’ Association of Nigeria, PMAN, has joined the call for the release of…

Gen. Agwai calls for dialogue of herdsmen, farmers

Former Chief of Defence Staff, Lt.-Gen. Martin-Luther Agwai (retd.) has emphasised the need for dialogue to end the clashes between…

Aregbesola challenges opposition to debate

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun state on Friday challenged opposition political parties to a live television debate on the finances…

Facebook blocks rock band page at Pakistan govt request

Facebook has blocked the popular page of a liberal rock band in Pakistan at the request of the government, angering…

More polytechnics pull out of ASUP strike

Harrison Iyoha Eight months after the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, more polytechnics are pulling out.…

Students’ Week Hots Up In NIJ

Damilare Okunola Students of Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), are having a swell time as their fourth consecutive Students’ Week…

Unilorin freshers divided over iPad use

Damilare Okunola Newly admitted students of the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, have expressed mixed feelings over the usefulness of…

Emir Of Kano, Ado Bayero Is Dead

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Abdullahi Bayero is dead. He died in his sleep at 5 a.m.…

Escaped French killer returns to Swiss jail, as promised

A French murderer who escaped from a Swiss prison this week, leaving a letter vowing to turn himself back in…

China navy plane crashes on training mission

A Chinese navy plane crashed on a training mission over the eastern coastal province of Zhejiang, the official Xinhua news…

Russia praises Syrian election, criticises foreign monitors

Syrian ally Russia on Thursday in Moscow said observers had found the presidential election in which Bashar al-Assad retained power…

World leaders mark D-Day ceremonies

World leaders gathered Friday to mark 70 years since the historic D-Day invasion of France that hastened the end of…

French president opens D-Day ceremonies

French President Francois Hollande on Friday opened ceremonies marking 70 years since D-Day, paying homage to civilians and soldiers who…

NASU’s N100m empowerment materials in Oyo

The Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) of Schools and Colleges, Oyo State Chapter, on Thursday in Ibadan distributed empowerment materials worth…

LASU students storm Fashola’s office again

Some students of the Lagos State University (LASU) on Thursday staged another protest at the Government House, Ikeja, over what…

Italian navy rescues 2,500 migrants in 24 hours

The Italian navy on Friday said it had rescued around 2,500 asylum-seekers from 17 boats in the past 24 hours…

Gunmen invade Enugu Broadcasting Service, kill policeman

The Police in Enugu State has arrested 12 men who invaded the Enugu State Broadcasting Service (ESBS) with guns. The…

3 dead, 9 injured in road accident

The Federal Road Safety Commission on Thursday confirmed the death of three persons on the Onitsha-Owerri road in a road…

PDP passes vote of confidence on President Jonathan

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the PDP has passed vote of confidence on President Goodluck Jonathan. This was contained…

One dead, three injured in Seattle campus shooting

One person was killed and three injured in a shooting at a Seattle college campus on Thursday, a hospital spokeswoman…

I have restored PDP’s lost glory – Mu’azu

PDP National Chairman, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu said the lost glory of the party had been restored under his leadership, while…

PDP is the only transparent party in Nigeria – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja on Thursday 5 June said that the ruling Peoples Democratic Party was the only transparent…

Ogun recruits 3,000 environmental marshals

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ogun State government has approved the recruitment of 3,000 environmental marshals to improve the environmental compliance by residents.…

Community leader assassinated in Kano

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Alhaji Ganiyu Akanbi, business man and a Yoruba leader in Kano, northwest Nigeria was assassinated in his Race…