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Ambode unveils helicopters for emergency medical operations

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state has concluded plans to commence medical emergency and rescue operations by deploying the three…

Kaymu rallies community on International Childhood Cancer Day

February 15 was a cheerful day to remember for the children at the Pediatric Oncology Ward of the Lagos University…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Ghost Workers: Kwara Govt. launches health registry

The Kwara Government on Thursday launched the health workforce registry for proper planning and curbing the profession of ghost workers.…

LASU Radio 95.7 FM begins transmission

lasu The Lagos State University Campus Radio 95.7 FM, a.k.a. Lively and Solidly Unique, has ‎begun a six-hour daily transmission…

Apple refuses to help FBI unlock San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone

Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook said his company opposed a demand from US judge to help the FBI break…

El-Rufai appoints 11 new Perm Secs, redploys 9, retires 3

Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai on Thursday appointed eleven new permanent secretaries . The governor also redeployed nine…

YouWin awardees turn YouLose, appeal to Buhari

About 1,500 Nigerians who won business grants under the third edition of the innovative Youwin Program, launched by the Goodluck…

Lagos flags off Office Of Civic Engagement

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, yesterday said the newly created Office of Civic Engagement, OCE, is open to all…

Widow, 70, arraigned for owing 20 years house rent

A 70-year-old widow, Mrs Elizabeth Adeoni, was on Wednesday arraigned in an Osogbo customary court for owing rent arrears for…

Kidnappers of Rivers Info Commissioner’s mom slash ransom to N25m

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Kidnappers of Madam Patience Tam-George, the 85-year old mother of the Rivers State Commissioner of Information and…

Saintism will overtake Christianity, Islam – Prof Thomas

* All great truths begin as blasphemies – George Bernard Shaw * Religion is…. the opium of the masses –…

Man steals N329k one week after employment at petrol station

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 39-year old man has been arrested for allegedly stealing N329,000 one week after he was employed at…

Truck crashes at CMS, blocks road

Paul Iyoghojie A truck with registration number Lagos BDG 544 XL conveying iron rods Thursday morning crashed at the outer…

Gay Comments: Nike terminates deal with Pacquiao

Nike has terminated its relationship with Manny Pacquiao after the six-weight world champion described homosexuals as “worse than animals”. The…

IGP warns IPOB members against bearing unauthorised firearms

The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase has warned members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) against bearing unauthorised…
Onyeka Onwenu

Onyeka Onwenu reacts to her dismissal, condemns ethnic agenda

Onyeka Onwenu has reacted to her sack as Director General of the National Centre for Women Development (NCWD), noting that,…

Money Laundering: EFCC arrests, quizzes Diezani’s husband

Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday arrested Rear Admiral Alison Madueke (retd) the husband of…

Runaway pastor murdered wife with knife, police confirm

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎ Henry Odion, the man who allegedly murdered his wife, Patience, in the presence of their six-month-old child…

3 oil marketers lose bid to quash N1.5bn subsidy charge

Three oil marketers- Mahmud Tukur, Alex Ochonogor and Abdullahi Alao on Wednesday lost their bid to quash the N1.5 billion…

Murder: court remands suspect in prison custody

‎ Jethro Ibileke/Benin The 36-year-old woman who allegedly stabbed and killed a woman with a kitchen knife in Benin, Evelyn…

FG, Lagos move to enforce occupational safety compliance

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Federal and Lagos State governments have vowed to enforce occupational safety and health compliance at work places…

Kebbi APC suspends assembly member for disobedience

The All Progressives Congress(APC) in Kebbi State has announced the suspension of a member of the state House of Assembly,…

CSOs protest sack of 13 VCs at Ministry of Education

The Coalition of Civil Society Groups on Wednesday in Abuja staged a protest at the Ministry of Education over the…
Ali-Modu Sheriff

Ali Modu Sheriff will reposition PDP – Governors Forum

The Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Governors Forum has expressed confidence in the ability of newly appointed National Chairman of PDP…

Buhari’s foreign trips yielding fruitful results – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Wednesday that President Muhammadu Buhari’s foreign trips were yielding…

Marilyn Ogar, ex-DSS spokesperson sues FG

Marilyn Ogar, the former spokesperson of the Department of State Services (DSS) has dragged Federal Government to the National Industrial…

Ambode’s wife distributes life jackets, tasks boat operators on safety

Wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Mrs Bolanle Ambode, on Wednesday charged boat operators in the state to observe…

Oshiomhole accuses Edo traffic officials of extortion, disbands agency

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomhole Wednesday accused officials of the state traffic management agency, (EDSTMA), of harassing and…

Dokpesi re-arraigned before new judge

Former chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, Chief Raymond Dokpesi was on Wednesday re-arraigned before the Justice James Tsoho of Federal…

Boko Haram: US begins training of 750 soldiers

Femi Adi/Kaduna In fulfillment of its promise to assist Nigeria combat Boko Haram insurgency, the United States of America on…