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School Accountant Dupes 92 Students

Paul Iyoghojie The Chief Accountant of Home Science Association School, Ikoyi, Lagos, western Nigeria, Adetoye Adegoke, 50, has been arraigned…

NJC Suspends Rivers Chief Judge

Nnamdi Felix/Abuja The last appeared not to have been heard about the lingering crisis in Rivers state judiciary where Governor…

PDP confirms Fayose governorship candidate

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the PDP, on Wednesday approved the election of Mr Ayo Fayose as the party`s…

LASU gives deadline for fees payment

The Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, has fixed Thursday as the deadline for the payment of school fees by its…
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Bamidele pledges one-term in office

The governorship candidate of Labour Party in Ekiti State, Mr Opeyemi Bamidele, has promised to spend one term in office…

Police hunt kidnappers of wife, daughter of transporter

The Nigerian Police Command in Edo state on Wednesday confirmed the abduction of the wife and daughter of a transport…

Police arrest Abuja fraud gang

The Nigerian police says it has arrested in Abuja seven members of a fraud syndicate, specialising in the forgery of…

Noah wins Lagos Man of the Year Award

The Managing Director of the Lagos State Signage and Advertising Agency (LASAA), Mr. George Noah has been announced as the…

Boy, 17, Commits Suicide

Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni A 17- year old boy identified simply as Efe, from Delta State, reportedly committed suicide Tuesday morning in…

Lagos To Have 263 Days Of Rainfall

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State is expected to witness 263 days of rainfall with severe thunderstorms and strong winds this year,…

Fowler: I Haven’t Resigned

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Chairman, Lagos State Internal Revenues Service, LIRS, Mr Babatunde Fowler, has debunked reports that he has resigned…

Nigerian kills Nigerian in India, injures another critically

A 34-year-old Nigerian was stabbed to death in New Delhi, India by another Nigerian at a birthday party, The Times…

Nasarawa assembly wants AG sacked for scaling fence

The Nasarawa State House Assembly has called on Gov. Umaru Al-Makura to immediately relieve the the state Attorney -General and…

Sacked judge gets court shield from arrest

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Embattled former Federal High Court judge who was recently sacked by the National Judicial Council, NJC,…

Legislator docked over fake tax clearance

The Majority Leader of Edo State House of Assembly, Philip Shaibu was Tuesday docked at a Benin City High Court…

In Pictures: What happened to Dora Akunyili?

Professor Dora Akunyili, the former strong woman of National Agency for Food, Drug Administration Agency caused a stir when she…

Ex-Senator charged with varsity admission racket

The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC on Tuesday re-arraigned a former Nigerian Senator, David Iornem, before an Abuja Federal High…

Drama as accused changes plea at point of sentencing

There was a mild drama at an Oshodi Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday as a man accused of stealing…

5 cops, 3 civilians killed in troubled Maiduguri

Suspected Boko Haram militants on Tuesday hurled explosives in Nigeria’s troubled northeastern city of Maiduguri, killing five police officers, while…

2 Pastors Remanded For Theft

A Jalingo Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded two pastors Abinitus Akila, 41, and Hassan Umar, 46, and 34 others…

I’ve No Regrets Being A Robber, Says Suspect

Cyriacus Izuekwe  A 30-year old robbery suspect, Tajudeen Oloko, has declared that he has no regrets being an armed robber…

Lagos Tackles FG Over Tourism Master Plan

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State and Federal Governments are currently at war over plans by the Federal Government to impose…

Fowler joins governorship race in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga Chairman, Lagos Internal Revenue Service, LIRS, Tunde Fowler has resigned to pursue his governorship ambition of governing Lagos…

Ajimobi washes hands off Ibadan killings

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, western Nigeria, on Monday denied allegations that his government was involved in the killings…

Aregbesola submits nomination form for second term

Sen. Osita Izunaso, Interim National Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has expressed the party’s determination to conduct…

UNN honours Emeka Ojukwu, Folorunso Alakija

Former Nigerian warlord, Chief Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, will on Saturday receive a posthumous honorary doctorate degree in law from the University…

Boko Haram releases video of army barracks attack

Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for the 14 March attack on Giwa Barracks in Maiduguri, Borno State in Nigeria’s northeast.…

Oil theft: Lab tests exposed Police ASP

A Laboratory Chemist, Idris Tahir who is a witness in the on-going trial of a police officer, Dodo Chilla Bulus,…
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Fire Guts Ogun Gov’s Office

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A section of the office of Governor Ibikunle Amosun at Okemosan, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, southwest Nigeria,…

N47bn Theft: Akingbola Challenges Court Jurisdiction

Henry Ojelu Former Managing Director of  Intercontinental Bank Plc, Dr Erastus Akingbola, today challenged the jurisdiction of a Lagos High…