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Two Escape Death As Mast Collapses

A mast belonging to Diamond Bank Plc collapsed on Saturday at about 2 p.m. in Idumagbo area of Lagos State,…

Bank Robbery: DPO Redeployed

The Commissioner of Police Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, Umaru Manko, has ordered the immediate redeployment of the Divisional Police Officer…

Youths Urged To Shun Cultism, Drugs

Chairman, Iba Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, Princess Ramota Adeyeri-Oseni has advised children and youths to shun wayward…

Clash at Igbinedion varsity caused by cultists

The Presidential Amnesty Office has explained that the clash between former militants and cultists at Igbinedion University was orchestrated by…

Abia gives police 30 patrol vans

Governor Theodore Orji of Abia state, eastern Nigeria, on Monday donated 30 patrol vans to the State Police Command as…

Ogun electoral commission clears 89 for polls

The Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) has so far cleared 89 chairmanship candidates from 28 political parties to contest…

Nigerian town hit by a cocktail of bombs, gunshots

Fresh explosions and gunfire have rocked Nigeria’s northeastern city of Damaturu, a day after suicide attacks claimed by Islamists and…

Romanian PM accused of Plagiarism

The science journal Nature reported claims on Monday that Romania’s Prime Minister Victor Ponta had plagiarised large parts of his…

Jonathan to attend UN Earth Summit

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan will depart Abuja tomorrow to attend the United Nations’ Earth Summit, RIO+20, opening in Brazil on…

Nigerian student posing as ‘gay’ jailed 20 years

Justice Mohammed L. Shuaibu of the Federal High Court, sitting in Kaduna has sentenced an undergraduate of the University of…

Tears As Dana Crash Victims Are Remembered

Emotions were high and tears abundant yesterday as hundreds of people gathered in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, to remember the victims…

Lagos Seals Off Distressed 3-Storey Building

The Lagos State Government has sealed off a distressed three-storey building and evacuated its occupants on Ajayi Road, Ogba area…

Nigeria may not attain MDGs -Edo NMA

Going by the high level of corruption in high places in Nigeria, the dream of attaining the Millennium Development Goals…

Kaduna Curfew Relaxed

After observing that relative calm had returned to the state this afternoon, Kaduna State government has relaxed the 24 hours curfew…

Boko Haram claims ‘victory’ over Kaduna bombs

Boko Haram Islamists on Monday claimed responsibility for the suicide attacks on three churches in northern Nigeria’s Kaduna state that…

LASG Begins Coroner’s Inquest Over Dana Air Crash

The state government Monday began inquest into the cause of the 3 June Dana plane crash at Iju-Ishaga, in which over 150 people lost…

Kaduna Bombings: Death Toll Exceeds 100

The death toll as a result of the bomb explosions that hit churches at Zaria and Kaduna yesterday and the…

Our IGR Now N23b Monthly —Fashola

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola  says the monthly Internally Generated Revenue, IGR, of the state is now N23 billion. The…

Sex Slavery: Woman Sent To Kirikiri Prisons

A 30-year old woman, Toyin Akinmola, has been sent to the Kirikiri prisons in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria after she…

Lady smuggles snake Into PDP Rally

An attempt by a woman to smuggle snake into the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium-venue of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign rally…

Pakistan tells pot-bellied cop to diet or quit

A Pakistan police commander has ordered tens of thousands of pot-bellied officers to diet or quit frontline duties, officials said…

Religious War Looms, Clerics Warn

As bombs continue to go off in northern Nigerian churches and a horde of Christians are massacred by Boko Haram,…

Bombed Nigerian state relaxes curfew

By Femi Adi/Kaduna After observing that relative calm has returned to Kaduna state, Kaduna State government has relaxed the 24…

Ezekwesili Promotes Reading Culture

In a bid to promote reading culture, former Minister of Education and former Vice President of The World Bank, Dr.…

Lagos Warns CDCs, CDAs Against Corruption

The Lagos State Government has warned officials of Community Development Councils, CDCs, and Community Development Associations, CDAs, to shun all…

No Going Back On Strike By Plateau Workers

The National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in Plateau says it will not call off its two-week old strike…

IG Orders Massive Deployment Of Police In Kaduna

The Acting Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, has ordered massive deployment of police personnel in Kaduna to restore…

African women end confab in Gambia

The fourth edition of the African Women in Leadership Organization has ended in The Gambia with a call on governments…

Celebs Grace Halima Abubakar’s Bithday

It was a day of joy for multiple award winning actress, Halima Abubakar, on Tuesday, 12 June as she be…

Enilolobo Gets ACN LG Ticket

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) candidate for Ifo Local Government, Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria in the forthcoming Local Government…