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Nollywood star, Omotola wants Shell to clean up Niger Delta

Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has joined Amnesty International’s campaign calling on oil company Shell to Own Up, Pay Up and Clean…

Policeman Kills Lady, Absconds With Her Sister

A police corporal who allegedly killed a lady and absconded with the victim’s sister, is now on the run while…

Ibori Deserves His Fate —Sagay, Aturu, Falana

Human rights activists and lawyers in the country have hailed the conviction and sentencing of former Governor of Delta State,…

Rape Suspect Commits Suicide

Barely 24 hours after he was accused of rape and punished by residents in Lagos, a 15-year old boy was…

Stop Playing Dirty Politics With Nigerians, Lagos ACN Tells PDP

The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria has lambasted the PDP for its dirty politics that culminated…

3 Foreigners Docked Over Illicit Drug

Three Bolivians, Reuben Ikono Jorge, Yhugo Chavaez Moreno and Yerko Artunduako Dorado were this morning arraigned before a Federal High…

Grandpa Remanded For Fingering 3-Year-Old Girl

A 56-year-old grandpa is currently being remanded in Kirikiri Maximum Prison for allegedly fingering a three-year-old girl. The suspect, who…

We Use Toy Gun To Rob –Suspects

Two okada (motorcycle) robbery suspects have been arrested and arraigned by men of the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti,…

INEC Seeks More Lawyers For Electoral Prosecution

The INEC has requested the NYSC to post more lawyers to its offices to assist it in the prosecution of…

You Are Major Solution To Nigeria’s Problems, Ikuforiji Tells Journalists

Whether Nigeria would rise again or continue to slide due to its current challenges depends on how effectively journalists in…

Job Seekers Besiege Civil Service Commission

Applicants in Abuja visit the Federal Civil Service Commission daily in search of jobs, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

‘Ibori’s Conviction, A Wake Up Call To Judiciary’

The Save Nigeria Group (SNG) and the Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) on Tuesday blamed James Ibori’s escape from justice in…

Odi-Olowo LCDA To Feed 1,000 Elders

Odi-Olowo Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, has increased the number of aged people in its ‘Feed…

World Bank Job: Lawyers Commend Okonjo-Iweala

Some lawyers in Lagos have described Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s failure to win the World Bank presidency as a sign of…

Igbobi Patients Suffer As Workers’ Strike Continues

Patients at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi (NOHI), Lagos have continued to suffer from total lack of care from the…

LASIEC Holds Re-Run Election In Mushin

Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has scheduled Saturday, 5 May, 2012, for the re-run election in Ward H –(Oduselu/Ola),…

Woman, 27, Charged With N106m Theft

A Lagos-based businesswoman Titilayo Nosa Igiebor, 27, has been arrested by operatives at the Special Fraud Unit, Milverton Road, Ikoyi,…

Bomb Scare At Abuja Big Hotels, US Warns Citizens To Steer Clear

The US Embassy in Nigeria warned on Wednesday that Islamist group Boko Haram may be planning attacks in the capital…

Suspected Car Snatcher Arrested With Gun

A 23-year-old suspected car snatcher has been arrested at Akinyele Street, Agege, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, for attempting to collect…

Lagos Assembly Seals Off 2 Buildings

An illegal building situated at 48 and 50 Balogun Street, Lagos Island, belonging to Alhaji Tajudeen Olugbode has been sealed…

Speculated 2015 Bid: PDP Seeks Out of Court Settlement

The Zuba Ward of the FCT Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has applied for an out of court…

Boko Haram plans to bomb Abuja hotels, US warns

The US embassy in Nigeria warned on Wednesday that Islamist group Boko Haram may be planning attacks in the capital…

OOU Suspends Strike Action

The industrial action by some unions in Olabisi Onabanjo University, OOU, Ago Iwoye in Ijebu North local government area of…

13 Boko Haram members arrested, one killed

Nigerian soldiers killed one suspected member of the Islamist Boko Haram sect and arrested 13 others in dawn raids Tuesday…

Corruption: Prosecution’s non-challance sets 55 free

More than 172 civil servants from Kogi and Kwara on Tuesday appeared before the Code of Conduct Tribunal sitting in…

G/Bissau junta set for crackdown

Guinea-Bissau’s new ruling junta banned marches Tuesday and warned it would crack down on demonstrators as the African Union suspended…

Appeal Court Dismisses Ex-Gov Fayose’s N1b Libel Suit Against TheNEWS

The legal move by a former governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayo Fayose, to restore his reputation has suffered a…

49 Year Rent Arrears: Court Ejects Law School From Lagos Property

A Lagos High Court has ordered the Nigerian Law School to vacate the property situated at 213A, Igbosere Road, Lagos…

Lagos Oba Loses N18m To Fake Journalist

A suspected fake journalist has been arrested by the police in Lagos State for allegedly duping a Lagos monarch to…

Man Beheaded As Towns Clash

Two communities in Cross River State may soon clash as a man, Raymond Egbara, was kidnapped and later beheaded recently…