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Mimiko Dissolves Cabinet

Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko on Thursday dissolved his cabinet.   The Governor in dissolving the Council made up…

ANOTHER PETROL TANKER FIRE: 4 Die, 15 Houses Burnt In Enugu

At least four persons died this morning when a fallen petrol tanker exploded in Enugu, Southeast Nigeria, and also set…

ROBBERS’ CONFESSION: ‘We Use Army Uniform To Rob’

Two convicted fake military men made a confessional statement at an Apapa magistrate’s court that the Army uniform found on…

Rebels Take Over Libyan Embassy

Britain gave a major boost to the rebels by inviting them to take over the Libyan Embassy in London, which…

Gunman Kills Manager, Aide

A unidentified gunman shot and killed a manager and his assistant inside an electronic warehouse. The incident occurred inside Peavey…

Members Of 3-Wheelers Clash

There was stampede on Agbado Oja area of Ifo Local Government, Ogun State on Tuesday when a team of the…

36 Hoodlums Arrested At Oshodi

Following the outcry by residents in some parts of Oshodi, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, of incessant armed robbery, the Lagos State…

53 TASUED Students Arrested

Students suspected to be cult members numbering 53 were yesterday arrested by the police at Tai Solarin University of Education,…

‘Shaky Shaky’ House At 29 Hughes Avenue

Contrary to our cover story of Tuesday, 26 July, 2011 on the three-storey building at Alagomeji, Yaba, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria,…

2 Airtel Staff Bolt Away With N29m Recharge Cards

Two staff of a communication company, Airtel Nigeria Limited, have been accused of stealing recharge cards valued at N29 million.…

$12.4B OIL WINDFALL: Court’s Judgment Stalled

Hope for a definite legal pronouncement on the controversial Okigbo Panel Report, was today dashed by a Federal High Court…

Suspended Strike Avertable, Ondo NULGE

The Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) Okitipupa has observed that the recently suspended strike would have been averted,…

No Boko Haram In Jos –Task Force

The military Special Task Force (STF) maintaining security in Plateau State has denied suggestions that members of the Islamic sect…

Embassy Probes Killing Of Nigerian In Austria

The Nigerian Embassy in Austria said it has begun investigations into the alleged brutalisation of Mr. Uche Obi, a Nigerian…

Amosun To Review Sack Of Workers

Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State on Wednesday set up a six-member committee to review the cases of 2,000 workers…

LASG To Use Micro-Credit Schemes To Alleviate Poverty

The Lagos State Government said on Wednesday that it would continue to use micro-credit schemes to fight poverty in the…

Landlord Shot Dead In Ajah Clash

A clash between youths at Ilaje, Ajah, Lagos has claimed the life of a landlord in the area, Chief Augustine…

Lagos Swear-In New Commissioner

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has administered oath of office and allegiance on Engineer Taofiq Tijani as the Commissioner…

Man Sues Briscoe Over Alleged Sale Of Sub-Standard Vehicle

Lagos-based media consultant, Mr Akin Fadeyi, has dragged R.T. Briscoe Nigeria Plc, an auto-dealing company, to an Ikeja high court…

Meteorologist Faults Weather Forecast

A meteorologist, Prof. Temi Ologunorisa on Wednesday said the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET)’s inaccurate forecast and predictions was due to…

Landlord Charged With Illegal Ejection

A Lagos landlord, Yinka Esho ,40, has been docked at the Ogudu Magistrates’ Court, Ojota and charged with the illegal…

Ignore Gov’s Sack Threat —NUT

The Edo chapter of NUT has urged its members to ignore the threat by the state government to sack teachers…

Odumakin, Hafsat, Others Honoured

President, Women Arise and Campaign for Democracy, CD, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, Hafsat Abiola and Pastor Cecilia Okachi were among the…

Accused Steals Brother’s N2.7m With Friends

Monday Ugochukwu, 26 and four others on Wednesday pleaded guilty to stealing N2.7 million belonging to Monday’s brother, Jude. The…

Undergraduate Launches Book

A final year law student of the University of Lagos, Mr. Kingson C. Uwandu, has launched a book titled: “The…

N850m SCAM: Accused Seek Permission To Travel Abroad

Two of the accused persons standing trial before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on an alleged financial scam…

Lagos, Tanker Drivers Head For Showdown As Govt Issues Ultimatum

An imminent crisis is brewing between the Lagos State Government and truck drivers in the state as the government has…

LUTH Records Successful Kidney Transplant

Nigeria on Tuesday recorded a major medical breakthrough by performing another successful kidney transplantation, reports the News Agency of Nigeria…

MINIMUM WAGE PALAVER: Fashola Slams Austerity Measures

To overcome the economic challenges that would result from the introduction of the new minimum wage law recently passed by…

Boy Born With 34 Fingers, Toes

A little boy stunned medics after being born with 34 fingers and toes. One-year-old Akshat Saxena had seven fingers on…