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11 Remanded Over Students’ Riot

Eleven people suspected to be students of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, arrested for their alleged involvement in the violent protest…

Nigerian reps outlaw gay marriage

Any hope of having gay marriage bill passed into law in Nigeria was dashed today by Nigerian lawmakers. Rather a…

Lagos Youth Murdered

Residents of Araromi community of Lagos Island, southwest Nigeria have been thrown into mourning following the gruesome killing of a…

Driver Hangs Self After Sack From Work

A commuter bus driver whose name was given as Patrick Essien has committed suicide after he was allegedly sacked from…

Al-Mustapha’s Appeal: Judge Withdraws

Justice Ibrahim Saulawa of the Court of Appeal, Lagos, on Thursday declined hearing an appeal filed by Major Hamza Al-Mustapha…

Fashola: We Must Build 4th Mainland Bridge

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State says his administration is working ceaselessly to begin work on the proposed 4th Mainland…

Chief Imam Sent To Prison

The Chief Imam of Langbasa Central Mosque in Eti Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, Alhaji Akibu…

Ajimobi pledges to do more for Oyo state people

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi in a statewide broadcast to mark the second anniversary of his administration…

2 Arrested For Drug Trafficking

Simon Ateba/Lagos Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have apprehended two men in connection with unlawful exportation…

Train derails in Lagos

Yusuf Mohammed A train towing another train derailed Wednesday at Agege, Lagos, southwest Nigeria. The incident, which happened at a…

Fashola: Lekki-Ikoyi bridge will be tolled

Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State today commissioned the Lekki-Ikoyi link Bridge built at a cost of N29…

Amosun unveils scorecard, thanks the people

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of the western Nigerian state of Ogun today in a simulcast on the state-owned…

Lagos new bridge opens, toll to wait

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE Lawmakers of the Lagos House of Assembly have deferred a decision on the tolling of the new Lekki-Ikoyi…

NLC honours past union leaders

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday in Abuja decided to name its two labour houses in Lagos and Abuja…
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Ogboru faces contempt charge

The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Tuesday commenced contempt proceedings against a former Delta governorship aspirant, Great Ogboru,…

Bauchi, Kogi, 2 others lead in road accidents

Nigeria’s Federal Road Safety Commission said on Tuesday that four states, Bauchi, Kogi, Kaduna and Delta, and the FCT recorded…

Mimiko swears in new council caretakers

Governor Olusegun Mimiko of the western Nigerian state of Ondo on Tuesday in Akure conducted the swearing in ceremony for…

Kwara State tense after Polytechnic shut

Stephen Oni/Ilorin There were indications that the much awaited 29 May Democracy Day marking the second anniversary of Governor Abdulfatah…

Kwara Poly Students Burn Gov’s Escort Van, School Shut

Students of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, northcentral Nigeria, went on the rampage again Tuesday following the shooting of one of…

5 Die In Road Crash In Akure

Five men have died in a motor accident along Akure- Ogbese road. Mr. Sunday Ajayi, Head of Operations, Federal Road…

Teachers Union Insists On Strike

The Nigerian Union of Teachers, NUT has reaffirmed its decision to proceed on an indefinite strike from 1 June in…

Governors Forum Heading For Destruction –Aturu

Lagos lawyer, Bamidele Aturu, has described the crisis-ridden Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, as a distraction and a major problem to…

Deaf, Dumb Bus Driver Arrested

A deaf and dumb commuter bus driver has been arrested at Apongbon area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria for driving on…
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2 Igbo Bizmen Killed In Kano

Unidentified gunmen have shot and killed two Igbo businessmen in Kano, northwest Nigeria. The victims were identified as Ibe Ugwuanyi,…

Malaysia arrests 9 Nigerians for fraud

Police in Malaysia have arrested nine Nigerians suspected of having cheated a beautician of an estimated $427,000, Borneo Post online…

6 New Judges Take Oath In Lagos

The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola Tuesday administered the oath of office on six newly appointed judges in the state.…

Amaechi: My PDP suspension a political witch hunt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Chibuike Amaechi has described his suspension from the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP by the National Working Committee…

Woman sues hubby over denial of sex ration

A 35-year old woman, Maryam Mohammed, on Monday sued her husband, Adamu Mohammed, before an Area Court in Lugbe, Abuja…

Dana Air pays $3.95m to families of crash victims

Dana Airline has paid $3.95million in compensation to the families of the victims of its plane crash a year ago,…

Hundreds Protest Planned Shutdown Of Lagos Market

Hundreds of businessmen at the Pelewura Market, Adeniji-Adele area of Lagos Island, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Monday stormed the Lagos State…