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Subsidy Removal: Police Beef Up Security

The Police Command in Cross River says it has beefed up security around government establishments within Calabar metropolis and major…

Use Of Covered Number Plates Banned In Lagos

The Lagos State government has announced a ban on the use of vehicles with covered or without registered number plates.…

Fraudster Bags 7 Years Jail Term

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sentenced Abdulkadir Ntiem to seven years imprisonment for defrauding Mark Anthony Ugochukwu…

Zamfara Youths Protest Against Subsidy

Hundreds of aggrieved youths in Zamfara State on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest against the removal of petroleum subsidy by…

IBB Varsity Dismisses 4 Students For Misconduct

The authorities of the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai in Niger State, has dismissed four students for gross misconduct,…

Martins To Splash N400m On Charity

Nigerian striker Obafemi Martins says he is planning to spend over N400 million (over $2.5 million) to help the poor…

Nigeria Has Global Literary Appeal

 Maggie Robertson and Penny Compton, Producer of the Welsh Hay Festival and the Programme Officer respectively were at The Lagos…

NLC To Shut Down Nigeria

After an emergency meeting of the National Executive Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC,…

Mass Protest Continues In Ilorin

Protest over the removal of fuel subsidy continued Wednesday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, as hoodlums hijacked it, setting…

Jonathan’s Loyalists Lambast IBB

The issue of fuel subsidy removal has pitched former military dictator, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB, against loyalists of President…

NLC Meets Over Strike, Economic Activities Low

The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, the Trade Union Congress, TUC, and other trade unions today held a…

How Death Row Actress Rabi, Escaped From Prison

Rabi Ismaila, the Nigerian actress who was recently sentenced to death by hanging, has escaped from the Hadejia prison in…

3 Killed As Cult Groups Clash In Ijebu Ode

A clash between cult groups in different parts of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Southwest, Nigeria has left three persons dead while…

Fashola Signs Year 2012 Appropriation Bill Into Law

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Tuesday signed into law the State’s Year 2012 Budget with a call on…

BUK Students Join Protest

Students of Bayero University, BUK, Kano today gathered at the Silver Jubilee roundabout to protest the removal of subsidy on…

Landlord Batters Tenant’s Wife Over Sex

A Lagos landlord, Nuru Rasaki of 7, Michael Adeboye Street, Idimu Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, has been arraigned before Ejigbo…

Light Traffic In Lagos

Following the multiplier effect of removal of fuel subsidy on the Nigerian populace there is light traffic on some Lagos…

Boko Haram: People Stay at home in Kaduna

By Femi Adi/Kaduna As the three-day ultimatum issued by the dreaded Boko Haram sect for Southerners to leave the north…

Subsidy Protests: Ibadan Streets Empty

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Three days after the Federal Government removed fuel subsidy in Nigeria, the effect has been biting harder as…

Subsidy Removal Will Increase Poverty — Ikuforiji

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has lamented the New Year day removal of fuel subsidy…

House Adopts Law Reform Commission Report

In a bid to improve the judicial system of Lagos State, the state House of Assembly has adopted the Law…

Man Docked For N4.6m Fraud

A middle-aged man has been sent to Kirikiri prison for defrauding innocent persons to the tune of over N4.6 million.…

Poly Expels 11 For Exam Malpractices

Authorities of the Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State, have expelled 11 students for examination malpractices during the 2010/2011 academic session.…

Mob Nabs Robbery Suspect With Gun

Luck ran out on an armed robbery suspect when he was overpowered by an angry mob at Igando area of…

Bid To Rob Girl Of N.7m Foiled

Men of State Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, in Ikeja, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have arrested some armed robbers, who attempted to snatch…

Togolese Sets Customer’s Car Ablaze

A Togolese, Monday Kaojo, 30, has been arraigned before the Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos on a one-count charge of setting…

Fire: Oko Baba Residents Send SOS To Fashola

Residents of Okobaba in Ebute Meta, Lagos Mainland Local Government Area have appealed to the Lagos State government to come…

No Evidence To Prosecute Customs Boss — Lagos AG

Lagos State Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Ade Ipaye, says there is no sufficient evidence to prosecute the Comptroller-General of the…

Gaya Slams Jonathan Over Sports Budget

Chairman, House of Representative Committee on Sports, Godfrey Gaiya, has criticised the government of Goodluck Jonathan for not mentioning sports in the…

Students Win At Osita Iheme’s Annual Quiz Competition

Worried by the prevalent decline in reading culture among secondary school students and the erroneous belief that youngsters must take…