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Allen Avenue Deaths: Beninois Survivors Recount Ordeal

The two survivors at a restaurant where four girls and a three-month old baby died at Allen Avenue, at Ikeja,…

Daniel’s Loyalist Battles For Life

A stalwart of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria, Mr. Tajudeen Odogun, is battling for life,…

Man’s Penis Cut Off While Asleep

A young man called Chima Ejiofor is lying critically ill in the casualty section of the University of Calabar Teaching…

Oyo Orders Evacuation Of Citizens

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has ordered the immediate evacuation of citizens of the state from Boko Haram-ravaged Borno…

Tribunal Dismisses Jonathan’s Objections, Okays CPC’s Petition For Hearing

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Thursday dismissed the preliminary objection filed by President Goodluck Jonathan and…

Nigeria: Ex-governor Threatened With Court Action

The Oyo State government has asked Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala, through his spokesman, Mr. Dotun Oyelade, to withdraw what it called…

Flood: Fashola Seeks Jonathan’s Help

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has cried out to the President Goodluck Jonathan-led Federal Government to come to the…

Playing Kids Set House Ablaze

Residents of 6, Olalubi Street, Mafoluku, Oshodi, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria were woken up early yesterday morning with a raging…

Court Strikes Out Ngige’s Appeal

The Court of Appeal in Enugu has struck out a petition by Senator Chris Ngige of ACN challenging the decision…

Be Yourselves, Soyinka Charges Varsity Students

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka this morning advised the youth to try to be themselves rather than trying to be…

NDLEA Arrests 6 With N75m Drugs

The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Abuja, has arrested six suspected…

Nigerian Governor Tackles Youth Joblessness, Targets 20,000 Jobs

The Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi today inaugurated a six-man committee headed by his deputy, Moses Adeyemo Alake on…

BOKO HARAM: Rivers Students In Borno Send SOS To Amaechi

Trapped Rivers State students attending the University of Maiduguri in Borno State have sent a distress call to the Rivers…

NATIONWIDE STRIKE: No Going Back, Says NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has vowed to go on with next week’s warning strike over the refusal of state…

Aviation Staff Slumps, Dies At MMIA

A staff of Aviation Logistics Management, this morning, slumped and died at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, in Lagos…

Man, 58, Arrested For Car Snatching

The operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS, at Adeniji Adele Street, Lagos Island, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, have…

Air Arik Gets Ultimatum To Pay N2b Debt

The newly appointed Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Ada Oduah, has given Arik Air, thirty days ultimatum to pay off…

3 Nigerians Jailed For £1m Fraud In UK

Three online Nigerian fraudsters have been jailed for stealing £1.1 million from bank customers by “phishing”.   Ayodeji Kareem, 39,…

Nigerian Workers Set Date For General Strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has declared a three day national strike that will start from Wednesday, 20th July to…

N1.3bn Scam: Nyame Told Me To Pay Contractor For Job Not Done -Withness

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting in Abuja, was today told how a former governor of Taraba…

Tribunal To Rule On Withdrawal Of Petition Against Amaechi On Friday

Following the notice of withdrawal of election petition against the election of Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi filed by the Rivers…

50 Ex-Militants Storm NDDC Headquarters

Over 50 repentant Militant ‘Ex –Generals’ and Commanders led by Soboma Jakrich, aka General Egberipapa, a former leader of the…

Illegal Structures To Be Pulled Down, Warns On The Heavier Rains Coming

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has vowed to demolish illegal buildings erected on the path of drainage channels, saying…

Okonjo-Iweala Set To Return As Finance Minister

With the allocation of portfolios to all the ministers that have been sworn-in so far yesterday by President Goodluck Jonathan,…

Another Bomb Explodes In Northern Nigerian City

A week after the Boko Haram sect threatened to launch bomb attack on the Northern Nigerian city of Kaduna ,…

5 Found Dead In Ikeja

Five girls were found dead this morning in Ikeja, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, after yesterday’s heavy rains forced them to…

AFTERMATH OF FLOODS: Many Die, Buildings Collapse, Highway Damaged

Several people died while others sustained injuries as houses and fences collapsed after yesterday’s torrential rain that lasted over 14…

Oshiomhole Signs Wage Bill Into Law

Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, this morning signed into law the new minimum wage bill. The minimum wage of…

In Pictures: Floods Wreak Havoc In Lagos

    Photos: Oluwasanmi Joseph, Kola Aliyu & Emmanuel Osodi
Former governor of Niger State, Muazu Aliyu Babangida paid three ghost firms

Several Persons Feared Dead In Suleja Bomb Blast

Several persons are feared dead on Sunday afternoon, following a bomb explosion that occurred on Church Road, Suleja.   The…