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I’m Just From Prison —Burglar Begs Judge

A 30-year old man, Ebi Robert Abariko, on Monday, wept bitterly at Ijeshatedo Magistrate’s Court, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, as…

Journalists Docked For Forgery

Nigeria’s  federal government on Tuesday dragged Leadership Newspapers alongside two of its reporters before a Federal High Court sitting in…

Boko Haram: 271 Illegal Aliens For Deportation

In order to prevent Boko Haram from attacking Lagos, the Lagos State Police Command has handed over 271 illegal foreigners…

Gunmen Kidnap Lagos Council Boss

The Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Comrade Kehinde Bamigbetan, has  been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen.…

Court begins trial of son of ex- Kogi Governor

The trial of Mustapha Audu, son of former governor of Kogi State, Abubakar Audu and his wife Zara Audu commenced…
Nigeria on the Path to Greatness Again

Nigerian Rep member Bamidele attacked in Ekiti

A member of the House of Representatives, Opeyemi Bamidele, on Monday escaped death after an attack by suspected thugs. The…

Governor Orji wants amnesty for kidnappers

Governor Theodore Orji of the eastern Nigerian state of Abia has called for the extension of the Federal Government’s amnesty…

Asari Dokubo warns MEND against religious war

Mujahid Dokubo Asari, the Leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force (NDPVF) has cautioned the Movement for the Emancipation…

Amaechi denies rip-off in helicopter purchase

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Nigeria’s oil rich Rivers state has denied allegations that his government and the…

Anenih: Obasanjo remains PDP leader

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Chief Tony Anenih, Chairman Board of Trustees of Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party has declared that the…

Court sacks PDP executives in Rivers state

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Embattled chairman of Nigerian Governor’s Forum, NGF, and Governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Chibuike Amechi, has…

Lagos Records Fall In Budget Performance

The Lagos State Government has recorded a fall in first quarter of the 2013 budget performance as it posts four…

Ogun Spends N3b To Attain MDGs

The Ogun State Government has spent about N3 billion on projects and programmes towards attaining the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)…

Youth Strangles Friend During Fight

A young man is now facing trial at a Lagos court for allegedly strangling his friend during a  fight at…

Army Arrests Suspected Kidnapper

The Quick Response Group (QRG), under 9 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has arrested a 37-year old man who…

Housewife Sent To Prison For Faking Rape

A 45-year old woman, Mrs Eucharia Onuorah, has been arrested and charged to court for allegedly making a false claim…

Brother of NNPC GMD killed

By Femi Adi/Kaduna Unidentified gunmen today killed the younger brother of Andrew Yakubu, the Group managing director of the Nigerian…

Fire razes INEC ballot boxes in Lagos

Ballot boxes belonging to Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission were among the items engulfed by an inferno at the Lagos…

MEND targets mosques, claims attack on Shell

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Movement for Emancipation of the Niger Delta,MEND has threatened to launch reprisal attacks against Islamic institutions…

ACN raises the red flag on worsening oil theft

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has warned that the rising cases of crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism in…

Rescue officers abandon search for occupants of drowned truck

Kazeem Ugbodaga Rescue officers at the scene of a tragic accident on the outskirts of Nigeria’s commercial city of Lagos…

51 Accident Victims Buried In Benin

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin A mass burial was Saturday conducted in Benin City for the 51 victims of the multiple accident that…

1,2, 3…Nigeria’s triplets make wedding a triple affair

A set of triplets was on Saturday in Lagos joined in holy matrimony, attended by hundreds of relations and well-wishers.…

‘Vow to never text and drive’, cellphone users warned

A US family has published the last, cut-off text message written by their 22-year-old son who crashed his car and…

Biafran Group Flays Amnesty to Boko Haram

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja A pro-Igbo socio cultural group, the Biafra Liberation Council, BLC, on Friday in Abuja flayed federal…

Police yet to confirm Nwike’s murder

The Nigerian police in Delta state on Friday confirmed the recovery of three corpses along the Benin-Onitsha Expressway in Agbor,…

275 days of rains expected in Lagos, says Bello

Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial and industrial hub, is expecting between 249 days and 275 days of rains this year, Mr…

Pathologist: Facebook girl, Cynthia choked to death

Henry Ojelu More revelations on how Facebook girl, Cynthia Osokogu was killed has emerged as a Consultant Pathologist, Professor John…

ACN, Ribadu outraged over murder of party’s vice chairman

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and the party’s presidential candidate in the 2011 election, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, have expressed…

Justus Esiri Buried

The body of the late veteran actor, Justus Esiri, was buried today in his hometown, Abraka, Delta State. The late…