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Senator Anyanwu dumps APGA for PDP

Senator Chris Anyanwu was among the penitent politicians who returned to the Peoples Democratic Party weekend. Anyanwu was elected a…

Arowolo: The journey to the gallows

Justice Lateefat Okunnu of the Nigerian high court in Ikeja on Friday, 21 February 2014, sentenced Akolade Arowolo to death…

Senator Kaka: We are resolving Ogun APC crisis

Senator Adegbenga Sefiu Kaka tells ABIODUN ONAFUYE that the crisis in the Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress,…

Kukah appointed pro-chancellor for Nasarawa varsity

Governor Tanko Al-Makura of the central Nigerian state of Nasarawa, on Friday, approved the appointment of Bishop Hassan Kukah, the…

Nigerian student murdered in Ghana

Simon Ateba/Yaounde Godwin Ayogu, a Nigerian citizen, and a 300-level student at the University of Cape Coast in Ghana, has…

Court bars Nigerian Police, SSS from arresting Sanusi

Akin Kuponiyi A Nigerian Federal High Court in Lagos has barred the agents of the Nigerian police and State Security…

Father, Daughter Burnt To Death

Oluwasanmi Joseph A man identified as Mr. Mathew Adewoye and his 8-month old daughter, Deborah, have been burnt to death…

Arowolo Sentenced To Death For Killing Banker Wife

Henry Ojelu & Irene Nwaro Justice Lateefat Okunnu of the Ikeja High Court Friday sentenced Akolade Arowolo to death over…

Buhari says Sanusi’s sack an endorsement of corruption

Muhammadu Buhari (retd) former Head of State and chieftain of the opposition All Progressives Congress, APC has described the suspension…

Fashola faults Jonathan over Sanusi’s suspension

Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has faulted President Goodluck Jonathan’s suspension of the Governor, Central Bank of…

Lagos courts conduct proceedings in darkness

Henry Ojelu Most courts in the Ikeja High Court complex today opted to conduct their proceedings in darkness following persistent…

Ajudua To Remain In Prison As Court Adjourns Bail Hearing

Henry Ojelu Alleged fraud kingpin, Fred Ajudua would have to remain in Kirikiri Prisons as a Lagos High Court sitting…

Akiolu Blames OBJ For Poor Lagos Infrastructure

Kazeem Ugbodaga Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, says former President Olusegun Obasanjo is to blame for the poor state of…

Fashola Bans Mini Skirts, Other Attires

Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola’s administration has banned indecent dressing among female public servants. All forms of dresses that expose…

100 Beggars Arrested

Cyriacus Izuekwe At least 100 beggars were arrested by the Lagos State government on Wednesday for constituting public nuisance on…

Suspension of Sanusi Lamido an illegality

Bamidele Aturu News filtering in about the purported suspension of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mallam Sanusi…

Offa Poly pulls out of ASUP strike

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP), Federal Polytechnic Ofa branch, on Wednesday said it had pulled out of the…

Okah denies attempting prison break

Henry Okah, a Nigerian sentenced in South Africa to 24 years on terrorism charges, did not attempt a prison break…

Shekau in new video, threatens to bomb Nigeria’s refineries

.Nigeria’s most wanted man also threatens to kill Shehu of Borno and Emir of Kano The leader of Boko Haram,…

Bama: Witness says soldiers flee on sighting Boko Haram gunmen

A survivor of the attack on Bama today by Boko Haram militants said the Nigerian soldiers on guard duty fled…

War Against Depression

Anne had been through a tough time, it came as a shock and still is a shock. She wishes it’s…

Musician, Eedris Abdulkareem turns farmer

Funsho Arogundade Nigerian hip-hop star, Eedris Abdulkareem, said he has invested millions of naira he earned from music in a…

Arowolo gets judgment day over wife’s murder

Henry Ojelu A Nigerian high court in Ikeja, capital of Lagos State, has fixed Friday, 21 February for judgment in…

Teenager murdered for ‘being proud’

A 17-year-old student of Bowen University, Opeyemi Odusanya, has been killed by some youths in Lagos, Nigeria. The 300 level…

Nigerian actors meet Jonathan with requests

Members of Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN on Tuesday asked President Goodluck Jonathan to sack of chief executives of the…

Ex-Nigerian minister, Isaiah Balat dies

Senator Isaiah Balat, a key aide and political associate of Nigeria’s Vice President Namadi Sambo, is dead. A prominent politician…

Arogbofa, retired brigadier, is Jonathan’s new Chief of staff

President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed Brig.-Gen Jones Oladehinde Arogbofa as his new Chief Of Staff. Arogbofa, a retired Officer of…

Edo Workers Face Mass Sack

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Fear has gripped thousands of workers in Edo State civil service, southern Nigeria, over rumoured sack of about…

LASU Students, Activists Storm Lagos Assembly

Eromosele Ebhomele & Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni Hundreds of aggrieved students of the Lagos State University, LASU, as well as a coalition…

I Didn’t Impregnate Any Banker, Says 2face

Funsho Arogundade Nigerian music superstar, 2Face Idibia, has debunked the news spreading on the social media that he has impregnated…