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War in Calabar: Many dead as Naval officers burn down police station

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Several police officers are feared to have been killed Tuesday night after suspected officials of the Nigerian Navy stormed a…

CAN’s verdict: Sack of Alausa Chaplain in order

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Lagos State Chapter on Tuesday said the sack of the Presiding Chaplain, Chapel of…

Lagos Okada riders’ chairman shot dead in Oshodi

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Chairman of Motorcycle Operators Association of Lagos State Chief Rasaq Bello, popularly known as Hamburger, has been shot dead.

Update: Black Democracy Day: 3-Storey building collapses in Lagos, 2 dead, 14 rescued

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

It is a black Democracy Day in Lagos, as another three-storey building on Lagos Island collapsed on Monday morning with…

Osinbajo speaks tough, vows to retrieve all looted funds

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo said public resources that were looted in the past few years in the country would be…

Full Text of Democracy Day Speech by Acting President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Dear Nigerians, I bring you good wishes from President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, who as we all know is away from…

Don’t force people to stay at home, Sen Ekweremadu warns IPOB, MASSOB

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has advised that the sit-at-home order declared by some right groups in South-East for May…

Kidnappers contact parents of abducted Lagos students, demand N1bn ransom

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Kidnappers of six pupils of Igbonla Model College, Epe, Lagos State, have contacted some parents of the victims, demanding N1bn…

Photos: Osinbajo at G7 Summit in Italy

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday joined other world leaders in Sicily, Italy for the G7 Summit.

Nigerian woman delivers 6 babies in US

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A couple who tried nearly two decades to conceive has welcomed a set of sextuplets in Richmond, Virginia.

Kidnapped students: Lagos police, army, navy declare war, kill 14 militants

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Following the kidnapping of six students Lagos State Model College, Igbonla, Epe, on Thursday, the Lagos State police Command in…

Fasting: Sultan declares Saturday 1st Ramadan

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Saturday, May 27, as 1st Ramadan, 1438 AH, signifying the…

Osinbajo visits Garki market to know prices of foodstuff

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday paid an unscheduled visit to Garki Model Market and while interacting with the traders…

3 Nigerian scammers jailed 235 years in America

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Three Nigerian scammers who befriended many of their victims on dating sites have been slammed 234 years huge prison sentences…

Ramadan: Saudi Arabia counters Sultan, says fasting begins tomorrow

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of Islam, has empathically announced that the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan will begin on Saturday,…

Buhari regains strength, may return anytime now

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Ailing President Muhammadu Buhari has regained his strength, significantly improved, doing very good, okay and awaiting his doctor’s nod to…

Ebola: FG, LASG to sanction Kenya Airways over conveyance of dead body to Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Federal and Lagos State Governments are seeking sanction for Kenya Airways for conveying a dead body from Ebola infested…

Ramadan: Sultan tells Muslims to look for moon on Friday

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar…

Kidnappers strike again in Epe, abduct 6 students

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Six students of Igbonla Model college in Epe have been abducted.

Bombshell! Area Commanders, DPOs on payroll of fraudsters – Lagos CP

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Police Commissioner, Fatai Owoseni has warned Area Commanders and Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) in the state police command…

National Minimum Wage: Federal Govt sets up 29-member committee

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the setting up of a 29-member National Minimum Wage Committee to negotiate and…

Street traders stone KAI officer to death in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Street traders have stoned an officer of the Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) to death in Lagos.

Stop referring to Lagos as ‘No man’s land,’ Akiolu, Osoba warn

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The issue of Lagos as ‘No man’s land’ became a thorny issue on Wednesday at the Lagos History Lecture held…

Falana to Fayose: You can’t seek re-election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) has told Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State to forget their idea of…

Evander Holyfield visits Ambode, donates $3 million health equipment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Former Undisputed World Heavyweight boxing champion, Evander Hollyfield visited Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday and donated health equipment worth…

Alert: Nigeria Immigration Service begins recruitment

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has begun recruitment into the service for 2017.

Help me, pastor dupes me of N918m, Atiku’s wife cries out

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Titi Atiku, wife of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday told an Ikeja High Court that she trusted a…

Recession to now end in September, Nation’s economy shrink again

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Nigeria's economy contracted again in the first quarter, data showed on Tuesday, but the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, expects…

Coup scare: Container-load of arms found in Lagos port

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has intercepted 440 pieces of riffles at Tin Can Island Port, Lagos.

Veteran James Bond actor, Roger Moore dies at 89

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Actor Sir Roger Moore, best known for playing James Bond, has died aged 89, his family has announced.

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