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Fashola Signs Cremation Bill Into Law

Kazeem Ugbodaga At last, Governor Babatunde Fashola o Lagos State today signed the Cremation bill into law, paving way for…

Thief Escapes Lynching At LASU Campus

A pick-pocket, Peter Uche, 22, escaped being lynched Sunday at Lagos State University, LASU, Anthony campus, when he tried to…

Rights Group Protests Ban On Tricycles

The ban on tricycles on some major roads in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, is causing great hardship and residents will protest…

House Boy Jailed 2 Years For Stealing

A 19-year-old house boy, Adebanjo Tosin, who took advantage of the disability of his master and stole his N150, 000,…

PDP Mourns Dosunmu

The Lagos State chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Captain Tunji Shelle, has said that Nigeria has lost a…

Court Reserves Judgement In Al-Mustapha’s Appeal

An appeal court sitting in Lagos, south west Nigeria, Monday reserved judgement in an appeal filed by Major Hamza Al-Mustapha,…

My Business Is Armed Robbery —Suspect Opens Up

A 20-year old man, Monday Akanni, who was arrested in Mushin, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has confessed in court that…

Naval Officer’s Wife Escapes Assassination

The wife of Rear Admiral Ameen Ikioda, the Moderator at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies in Kuru,…

Slain UNIBEN student shot in the chest

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Claims by the police in Benin that Ibrahim Momodu, student of the University of Benin, UNIBEN, who was…

NAMA recalls Oshiomhole’s copter after being airborne

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The war against Nigerian governors embarked upon by federal agencies appears to be unending, following the recall and…

One Killed, Two Injured As Container Drops In Sango

One person was killed Friday afternoon while two others were seriously injured when a truck carrying a container lost control…

Delta Police Intercept 5 Suspected Robbers

Five suspected robbers have been intercepted by the Delta State Police Command at the Asaba bridge head of the Onitsha…

Doctor Sent To Prison Over N11m Fraud

A medical doctor, Dr. David Moroundiya, 42, has been arrested by the operatives of the Special Fraud Unit, SFU, at…

Taskforce Arrests 46 Touts

Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit have arrested 46 suspected touts collecting illegal…

I Have Snatched 10 Cars In 3 Months —Gang Leader

Babatunde Ahmed Fadipe, a 36-year old car snatcher, has confessed to snatching 10 cars in three months. Fadipe, a member…

Sex Workers Move To Akute

Akute, a town in Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, has become a colony for commercial sex workers. Like other developed cities…

ICPC Closes Case Against ex-PDP chairman

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, on Thursday concluded cross-examination of former…

Police Exhume Slain UNIBEN Student For Post-Mortem

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Following public outcry and demand by family members of Ibrahim Momoh, the final year Laboratory Science student of…

Court sets date for Amaechi’s challenge of PDP

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A high Court in Port Harcourt, the capital of Nigeria’s oil state of Rivers has accepted to…

Fashola’s aides under fire on Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge toll

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE It was a heated debate at the floor of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday as…

Governor Aliyu insists Amaechi beat Jang

By Femi Adi/Kaduna Niger State Governor and Chairman of Northern States Governors Forum,NSGF Babangida Aliyu has insisted that the outcome…

ACN’s NEC Overrules Suspension Of National Officer

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has overruled the suspension of a national officer by…

Kidnapped MD, Son Freed

The Managing Director of Smartpoly Products Ltd and Tokslordmart Ltd, Martins Adams, who was abducted along with his seven-year old…

Corps Members Protests Unpaid Allowance

Members of 2012 Batch B National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in Nasarawa on Wednesday protested the non-payment of their…

Military Lists Gains Of War Against Boko Haram

Nigeria’s military on Wednesday disclosed details of its offensive against Islamist militants, describing a series of events that saw insurgents…

Woman Sues Lagos Police Boss, IG

A woman, Miss Joy James, has dragged the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Umaru Manko before an Ikeja High Court…

Rape In Police Cell: Inspector Demoted

The hammer has fallen on two policemen who were on duty when a woman, was raped by two men inside…

Container Crushes Eko Meat Van Driver, Aide

An unstrapped container fell off Thursday and crushed two persons to death, according to eyewitnesses. The victims are believed to…

Nigeria: 5 varsity students arrested for internet scam

Five undergraduates and four other Nigerians were on Monday, June 3, 2013 arrested by Operatives of the Economic and Financial…

Heroin: Ghana Airport chief, 2 Nigerians charged in US

The head of security at Ghana’s main international airport has been arrested in the United States on charges of heroin…