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Ikuforiji, Aregbesola, Others Bag FRCN-NUJ Awards

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Sabit Adeyemi Ikuforiji has won the Legislative Man of the Year…

Lagos Assembly Urges Improved Patronage Of Public Health Centres

The Lagos State House of Assembly has decried the low patronage of Public Health Centres (PHC) in the 20 local…

Fake Brake Oil Producers Nabbed

The police at the Trade Fair Complex Division, Ojo, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested two suspected fake brake lubricant…

’20 Percent Of India’s Foreign Patients Are Nigerians’

National President of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN), Dr. Godswill Okara, has revealed that over 20 percent…

Lawmaker Commends Fashola Over Electrification Of Somolu

The Chairman, Lagos State House of  Assembly Committee on Works and Infrastructure, Rotimi Olowo, has commended the state government for…

Assemblymen Lament Poor Preparation

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on inspection tour of facilities provided by the state for the oncoming…

Punctuality earns Edo school boy laptop computer

A 12-year-old Junior Secondary School student, Godbless Raphael, on Tuesday won the Edo Governor’s award for being the first to…

Ogun council workers begin warning strike

Workers of local councils in Ogun state, western Nigeria will begin Wednesday a three-day warning strike to protest the irregular…

Nigeria’s insecurity will soon be over, says Police IG

Nigeria’s head of police, Mr Mohammed Abubakar, said in Kano on Tuesday that the security challenges in some parts of…

Aregbesola launches taxi scheme for Osun Drivers in Abuja

Governor of Nigeria’s State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has launched a taxi-scheme to empower tax1-operators who are indigenes of…

Motorcyclists pledge to abide by Lagos Trafiic law

Leaders of commercial motorcycle (Okada) operators in Lagos State have pledged to comply with the new Lagos Road Traffic Law…

Ibori’s $15m dollars: Court orders Andy Uba, Claimant probed

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The controversy surrounding claims by a self acclaimed oil magnate, Mr. Chibuike Achigbu, that the alleged…

Nigeria’s Poor Healthcare System Wories Medical Expert

Nigeria’s poor healthcare system has been described as alarming, and calls for urgent attention from government at all levels and…

Olaitan: Court Grants Ugolor Bail

Environmental rights activist, Rev. David Ugolor, who was detained in connection with alleged complicity in the murder of Olaitan Oyerinde,…

IG Backs Lagos Traffic Law, Orders Crackdown On Okada Riders

In demonstration of his tacit support for the new Lagos traffic law, the Inspector General of Police, Muhammed Abubakar has…

NDLEA Seizes N294m Heroin In Rugs

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has seized 24.5 kilogrammes of heroin concealed inside carpets, the agency said early…

Woman Strangles Friend For Snatching Lover

A 58-year old woman, Josephine Jacob, has been arrested and charged to a Lagos court for allegedly strangling her friend,…

Egyptian Maths Teacher Petitions Kano Gov, Education Minister

An Egyptian mathematics teacher, Mohamed Ahmed Taha Younes, has sent a petition to Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwanso and Minister…

National Honours’ List, An Embarrassment’

Nigerians have described the list of 149 nominees released for this year’s National Honours Award by President Goodluck Jonathan as…

Travellers Stranded As Highway Collapses

Commuters in Calabar,  Cross River State, Southsouth Nigeria have been faced with harrowing experience when traffic logjam lasted for days…

Ondo to deploy 50 tricycle ambulances

Gov. Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State has announced that 50 tricycle ambulances and 10,000 mobile phones would be distributed across…

Police I.G calms nerves on security jitters

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Abubakar, on Monday, urged Nigerians to exercise patience with the police in their…

How We Lost Millions To Robbers —Bureau de Change Operators

Victims of Sunday serial robbery operations in many parts of Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have been counting their loses running into…

Bedridden Fuji Star, Ojuyobo Dies

Fuji star, Bayo Akanni a.k.a. Ojuyobo, is dead. Checks revealed that the Fuji star recently went under the doctor’s knife…

Kidnapped Lebanese Released

Ahmed Mohammed, the 23-year old Lebanese kidnapped in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, last Monday has been set free by his captors.…

ACN Exposes PDP’s Plot

The Action Congress of Nigeria has exposed the callous and evil plot of the People’s Democratic Party to arrest development…

Oil Theft: Police Detain Festac Whistleblower

For allegedly trying to stop oil thieves from operating in Festac Town, last week Friday, a Festac resident identified as…

Crime Battle: Fashola Launches 114 Patrol Vehicles

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has launched 114 patrol vehicles, 40 motorcycles and other equipment for the police to…

Monarch, Residents Send SOS To IGP Over Threats To Life

The traditional ruler of Ikola-Ilumo in Agbado/Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, Chief Habeeb Lawal and residents…

Why We Enacted New Traffic Law —Fashola

In continuation of his public enlightenment campaign on the new Lagos Traffic Law, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has…