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NLC warns on plans to privatise Nigeria’s refineries, media

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Sunday called for the cancellation of the proposed idea to commercialise Federal Government-owned media…

Tributes pour in for late GOK Ajayi

Legal luminaries across Nigeria have begun to pay their last respect to Chief Godwin Olusegun Kolawole Ajayi, who died Sunday…

Fashola: Choose leaders based on track records, not religion

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Saturday night advised Nigerians to choose leaders based on their track records rather…

United Kingdom Cautions Citizens In Abuja

The United Kingdom Foreign Office has advised British citizens in Abuja to maintain ‘heightened vigilance’ following the foiled jailbreak at…

Nigeria’s attempted jailbreak: DSS statement

Marilyn Ogar, spokesperson for the DSS issued a statement earlier today on the attempted jailbreak at the headquarters of the…

Abia government denies editor’s arrest

The Abia government, on Sunday, said it was not aware of the arrest of the Associate Editor of the Sun…

At Tinubu’s colloquium, Nigeria’s common men tell sad stories

An array of common men across Nigeria shocked an audience at a colloquium to mark the 62nd birthday of Asiwaju…

Emeka Ojukwu, Alakija honoured by UNN

University of Nigeria Nsukka Saturday stirred emotions as large crowds of dancers converged on the Margaret Ekpo Convocation Grounds to…

NUJ, NGE demand release of detained The Sun editor

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Saturday called on the Nigeria Police to release the Associate Editor of the…

Femi Segun buried in Lagos

It was a solemn but emotion-laden funeral service for Femi Enitan Segun held on Friday at the Cathedral of the…

Police set to crack riddle of 2 lawyers death

How did two Nigerian lawyers die locked inside a vehicle? The police command in Delta state has commenced investigations to…

Man keeps heroine in anus

Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 34-year-old man who allegedly inserted two wraps of heroin into…

Lagos motorists demand refund, apology from FRSC

Motorists in Lagos on Friday told the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) to apologise and refund monies paid by motorists…

JAMB to conduct UTME in seven other countries

Nigeria’s Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), said on Friday that the 2014 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) would also…

Lagos DPP clears Pastor Fireman of murder

The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has absolved the founder of Perfect Christianity Mission, Pastor Sign Fireman, of…

Nigeria’s gay suspects released on bail

Two Islamic courts in northern Nigeria have secretly released on bail seven men on trial for allegedly breaking the law…

Nollywood Actress Nuella Set To Wed Chikere

Funsho Arogundade After barefaced lies and many denials, Nollywood actress, Nuella Njubigbo has confirmed her long-rumoured relationship with movie director/actor,…

Fashola Takes Jonathan To Supreme Court

Kazeem Ugbodaga The government of Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has dragged the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan to…

New study says marriage healthy for the heart

WASHINGTON, (AFP) – Being married makes for a healthy heart, while being divorced or widowed is linked to higher rates…

Jonathan mourns Misau, departed confab’s delegate

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has commiserated with members of the Association of Retired Police Officers on the passing away yesterday…

Hamma Misau, confab’s sleeping delegate dies

Retired Assistant Inspector General of Police, and a Bauchi State delegate to the ongoing national conference, Alhaji Mohammed Hamma Misau…

Actress Tricia Esiegbe Turns Psychologist

Funsho Arogundade BoldFaces star, Tricia Esiegbe Kerry, has launched a new campaign to tackle child sexual abuse. The actress-turned-talk show…

Indian mob attacks, strips Nigerian tourist after missing his way

A Nigerian tourist who lost his way in India was chased and thrashed by a mob that suspected him for…

Gas explosion rocks Abuja

A huge explosion Thursday evening rocked the ever busy Area 1 Shopping Centre in Abuja, shattering windows. The explosion, according…

Ibadan horror forest: Police arrest 8 suspects

The Oyo State Police Command said on Thursday that it had arrested eight persons in connection with the discovery of…
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Lebanese Bizman Remanded In Prison Over Fraud

Akin Kuponiyi A Lebanese businessman, Mr. Nabil Wehbe Mohammed, has been arraigned before a federal high court in Lagos, southwest…

Police Corporal Said To Have Run Amok Before Killing Wife, Others

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The policeman that killed his wife and five members of a family, including an auto-cyclist, in Abeokuta today,…

‘Stop Collecting Toll On Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge’

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Federal High Court in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria Thursday ordered the Lagos State Government to stop collecting toll…

Governor Dickson Sacks 7 Commissioners

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, southern Nigeria, has sacked seven commissioners in his cabinet. Thos affected in the cabinet…

LASTMA Unit Head Arraigned Over Sale Of Seized Van

Cyriacus Izuekwe Ejigbo sectional head of the Lagos State Transportation Management Authority, LASTMA, Mr. Adeoti Bamidele Wasiu, has been arraigned,…