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‘Lagos Mega City Requires Artistic Impression’

An artist, Alamutu Olatunji, on Wednesday in Lagos said that more artistic impressions would boost Lagos State’s aesthetics in line…

Fake Army Captain Arrested

A 30-year old man who claimed to be an Army captain is currently being detained at the Gowon Estate Divisional…

Officials Of Aviation Firm Face Criminal Charges

Two officials of Top Brass Aviation Company, Roland Iyoyi and Benedict Adeyileka, may soon be arraigned before a Federal High…

Reporter Faces Threat For Investigating N28m Scam

A reporter with Delta State based newspaper, Zion Nationale, Jude Obiemenyego, recently had more than he could chew while he…

FMC Officials Deny Embezzling N88m

The management of Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital, southwest Nigeria, has debunked allegation that top officials…

Poverty: Bane Of Failure In National Examinations

Education has been described as the panacea to negative social vices such as hooliganism, thuggery and others that are threatening…

Two Wounded As Hoodlums, Police Attack Students’ Hostel

Hell was let loose on Tuesday at Onikolobo area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, southwest Nigeria, when at least…

BBC Disowns Man Found Dead In Kaduna

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria, has disowned Mr. Godwin Stevens Okwumbo, who was found dead in…

Governor Dickson Under Pressure For Plum Appointments

Less than a month after the swearing in of Governor Seriake Dickson as governor of Bayelsa State after the ouster…

PHCN Staff Killed Over N100 Levy

A staff of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, has been stabbed to death over N100 levy. Sikiru Adedayo,…

Shootout At Lawanson: NURTW Crisis Worsens

In a manner reminiscent of a guerilla warfare, Lawanson Motor Park and its environs were engulfed in chaos and commotion…

Boko Haram Attacks Police Station, Prison

Suspected Islamists have attacked a prison, police station and local government office in northeastern Nigeria, wounding at least three police…

Southwest Govs, Leaders Unfold Region’s Development Agenda

The six state governors of the South Western part of Nigeria were on Tuesday joined by notable personalities from the…

The Joke Is On You, Mr. President —ACN

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has asked President Goodluck Jonathan to take a long, hard look at himself in…

Lagos Fashion Week Kicks Off Today

Nigeria’s biggest city from Wednesday hosts the second Lagos Fashion Week, which organisers say will showcase local design talent and…

Boko Haram storms prison, police station

Suspected Boko Haram gunmen have attacked a prison, police station and local government office in Konduga, forty kilometres from Maiduguri,…

Machete wielding Guard Jailed six years

A High Court in Asaba, Delta State in Nigeria’s South South region on Wednesday sentenced a 30-year-old security man, Mohammed…

Fuel Subsidy Victim For Burial

Ademola Abe, the young man who was allegedly shot and killed by Segun Fabunmi, the then DPO attached to the…

Cop Shoots Inspector, Then Kills Himself

Rivers Police Command Tuesday at about 9 am witnessed the first suicide in an unclear circumstance when a Police Corporal…

Lagos House Mulls Bill to Cremate unclaimed corpses

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday took the second reading of a bill to allow cremation of unclaimed…

Forgery: Bauchi Legislator Fights to stop court

A member of Bauchi State House of Assembly, Alhaji Yakubu Ahmed, standing trial for certificate forgery, has challenged the jurisdiction…

Family, Friends Remember Papa Awolowo

Eminent personalities from all walks of life on Tuesday gathered at the residence of the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo in…

Failed Public Officers Should Be Treated As Criminals -Amaechi

Rivers State Governor, southsouth Nigeria, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has said that “one way to make this country move forward is…

Top US Official Pledges Security Help For Nigeria

A top US official on Monday pledged to help Nigeria address security threats as Africa’s most populous nation and largest…

Oshiomhole Warns Youths Against Prostitution

Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has said admonished youths, who crave for emigration to foreign countries in search of…

Nigerian Governor Dedicates Victory At Supreme Court to Allah

Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has described as a call to greater service the Supreme Court’s judgment which Tuesday…

Night of Praise-singing for Obasanjo

Nigeria is God’s special creation for the service of its citizens and those of other nations, especially in Africa, former…

Lagos Lawmakers Summon LASAA MD, Others Over Collapsed Masts, Billboards

Lawmakers at the Lagos State House of Assembly have invited the Managing Director of Lagos State Signage and Advertising Agency…

Subsidy Murder: Lagos To Sue Police, Killer DPO For N500m

The Lagos State Government is to sue the State Police Command and the former Divisional Police Officer, DPO, of Pen…

Father, Son Arrested For Theft

The police in Lagos have arraigned a 67-year old man and his son before an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court on a…