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Muslim Women Cry Out Over MEND’s Threat

Muslim women have cried out to Nigeria’s Federal Government to put security measures in place to protect the lives of…

25 Suspected Kidnappers Arrested

The Edo Police Command, southsouth Nigeria, said  it has arrested more than 25 kidnap suspects, describing their modus operandi as…

French family kidnapped in northern Cameroon freed

Cameroon’s president, Paul Biya has announced the release of a French family of seven kidnapped by Islamic extremists in Cameroon…

Omotola makes TIME magazine’s 100 World icons list

NEHRU ODEH Nollywood Screen goddess Omotola Jalade- Ekeinde, 34, has notched another feat on the international stage, making the 2013…

Bizman charged with robbery

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Thursday in Lagos remanded a businessman, Joseph Osawe, 34, in prison, over alleged robbery. The…

Efere Ozako, artiste lawyer dies

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE & NEHRU ODEH Efere Ozako, Popular Nigerian lawyer and publisher of the award-winning novel, Yellow Yellow by Kaine…

ACN votes for merger to challenge PDP in 2015

The Action Congress of Nigeria, the country’s largest opposition party on Thursday voted to merge with two others, a move…

Baba Suwe v NDLEA: Appeal Court reserves judgment

The Nigerian Court of Appeal in Lagos on Thursday reserved judgment in a suit challenging a high court judgment which…

Sexual Harassment: VC Warns Lecturers

Professor Oluyemisi Obilade, the Vice-Chancellor, Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, has warned lecturers and students against…

2 Bankers Docked Over N30m Theft

The operatives at the Special Fraud Unit of the Nigerian Police Force, Milverton Street, Ikoyi, Lagos southwest, Nigeria, have arrested…

UNILAG Medical Student Drowns

A 200-level student of the Department of Dentistry, School of Medicine, University of Lagos, Unilag, Idi-Araba, Eniola Abiola has drowned.…

Police Organise Workshop For Officers

A 4-day workshop on Capacity Building for Police Public Relations Officers organized by the Nigeria Police Force, in conjunction with…

Kidnappers kill politician’s brother, abduct wife, 2 others

The junior brother and police orderly of an Action Congress of Nigeria stalwart in Edo State, Mr Patrick Akhimien, have…

Bomber lynched after mosque blast, another arrested

Muslim worshippers in northern Nigeria’s Kano city on Wednesday night lynched a suspected bomber after an explosive detonated outside the…

ACN crying wolf over Jonathan’s Lagos visit, says Abati

Nigeria’s Presidency has described the allegation by Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the National Publicity Secretary of the Action Congress of Nigeria…
Ex- Senator, Shehu Sani, explains why bandits terrorising the country cannot be persuaded to abandon their criminal ways through dialogue

Sani rejects Boko Haram amnesty panel membership

A member of the committee set up by President Goodluck Jonathan to work out amnesty for the Boko Haram insurgents…

Death penalty for kidnappers in Delta, Governor vetoed

The House of Assembly of Nigeria’s southern state of Delta, once notorious for being the axis of kidnappers, on Wednesday…

Generator fume suspected killer of 5 family members

Five members of a family have died at Dikenta Avutu, Obowo Local Government Area of eastern Nigerian state of Imo…

Panel On Offa/Erin-Ile Crisis Submits Report

Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has reiterated that Offa and Erin-Ile communities are destined to live together and has…

Lagos Recruits 1,000 For State ID

The Lagos State Residents Registration Agency, LSRRA, has engaged 1,000 personnel for its forthcoming registration of all residents in Lagos,…

ACN Decries Jonathan’s Visit

The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has expressed concerns over Thursday’s visit to Lagos by President Goodluck Jonathan. The party,…

Osoba, Jakande Decry Harassment Of Journalists

A former Ogun State Governor, Chief Olusegun Osoba, on Tuesday in Lagos condemned what he called incessant harassment and intimidation…

Bamigbetan: Kidnappers Abandon Get-Away Car At Festac

There are indications that the kidnappers of Kehinde Bamigbetan, the chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, LCDA, have abandoned…

Woman Kills Husband, Sets Body Ablaze

A housewife, Mrs Esther  Peter  has allegedly murdered her husband, Kenneth Peter Anayo, and set the remains on fire. The…

Imoke returns to US for medical treatment

Governor Liyel Imoke of Nigeria’s southern state of Cross River has returned to the United States for urgent medical treatment,…

Governor Amaechi furious over new PDP Exco

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Government has said that the sacking of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, executives led…

Obuah leads new PDP exco in Rivers State

The National Working Committee (NWC) of Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja on Tuesday inaugurated a new 27…

10000 Civil Defence Corps For UTME

Some 10,000 men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) will provide security at examination centres during the…

Politicians Behind Boko Haram —Sheik Ahmad

The Chief Missioner of Ansar-deen Society of Nigeria, Sheik Rahman Ahmad, has said that the Boko Haram insurgency is more…

Female Banker Withdraws N7m From Customer’s Acct

A female contract staff working with a new generation bank on Adeola Hopewell Street, Victoria Island, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria,…