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Senior Nigerian lawyer stripped of privileges

Chief Ajibola Aribisala, a senior advocate of Nigeria has been stripped of the title and the privileges attached to it.…

Kano buries cop killed by gunmen

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano The remains of the late Superintendent of Police, Dahiru Ibrahim Majia who was killed by gunmen Monday night…

Soyinka Gets Awolowo Prize For Leadership

Nobel Leaureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, is the winner of the maiden edition of the Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership which…

Combating Rooftop Riders

Train terminals at peak periods are like apparitions or paintings realised on canvas. In Lagos, the faces are usually of…

Dubious Hopes, Lies Are No Strategy —ACN Tells PDP

Lagos ACN has told Lagos PDP that dubious hopes and pathological lies are no strategy if they want to make…

Ladipo Market: Arrested Bakassi Boys To Face Trial

Twelve suspected members of the Bakassi Boys arrested on Monday at Ladipo Market, Mushin in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria will soon…

Fashola Lights Up Ikorodu Road

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has lit up Ikorodu Road for safe driving at night. This is coming as…

Afolabi, boss of Ogo Oluwa Kitan Records Dies

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Music mogul, Chief Joseph Olayiwola Afolabi, the boss of Ogo-Oluwa Kitan Records, is dead. He died on Monday…

Nollywood veteran Esiri for burial in April

BAYO ADETU The remains of Nigeria’s veteran actor, Justus Esiri, who died on 19 February following complications from diabetes, will…

Goldie, Afro pop singer buried

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Family, friends and colleagues of Nigeria’s Afro pop singer, Oluwabimpe Susan Harvey, popularly known as Goldie Harvey, today…

Former Lagos NBA Chairman Passes On

Former chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Lagos branch, Mr Anthony Akintola Akinbote, has passed on at his residence in…

Docked Babalakin denied comfort chair as trial stalled

Henry Ojelu/Judiciary Correspondent A Nigerian High Court sitting in Ikeja, has adjourned proceedings till 27 March in the ongoing trial…

Man, 34, Charged With Raping 3-Yr Old

A 34-year old man, Kehinde Paul Layode, has been arraigned before a family court in Ikeja for allegedly defiling a…

Nigeria shuts used auto spare parts market

The Lagos State Government today shut the popular auto spare parts market, Ladipo Market in Mushin area of Lagos, southwest…

Computer Village: Traders Worry Over Relocation

Computer Village, located in Ikeja, Lagos is arguably the biggest computer and allied products market in the West African sub…

Atiku backs Rotary Club polio campaign with $500k

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has donated half a million US Dollars ($.5m) donation to the Rotary Club District 9110…

Man beheads wife after quarrel

JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba An argument between a middle aged Nigerian woman, Ndidi Emeka Mordi and her husband, Chukwudi Mordi has led…

Mimiko takes oath for second term

Ademola Adegbamigbe/Akure Governor Olusegun Mimiko of the western Nigerian state of Ondo was today sworn in for a second term…

Nigerian drug suspect bites Indian cop’s finger

Three Nigerians have been arrested in Mumbai, India by agents of the country’s Anti-Narcotic Cell (ANC), after they recovered 100gms…

Omotola Makes TV Debut In US in ‘Bounce’

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE A few weeks after she celebrated her 35th birthday in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, Nigeria’s screen sweetheart, Omotola…

Wazobia Radio loses licence

The regulatory authority of Nigeria’s broadcasting stations has suspended the broadcasting license of a radio station that repeated conspiracy theories…

Virginity Test: Doctor declares school principal sane

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Revd. Olufunke Aladeojebi, the suspended Principal of Ajuwon High School, Ajuwon- Akute in Ifo local government area…

Oshiomhole stops oppressive rent payment by farmers

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state, has moved to end what looked like modern day serfdom in Nigeria,…

Odumosu, Suleiman, Lawal promoted: In pictures

The Nigerian police authorities have rewarded four of the police officers working with the Lagos State Government, charged with the…

Woman Stabs Friend For Sleeping With Lover

Two women, Blessing Nwosa and Aminat Kehinde threw decency to the wind and fought publicly in Ijora Badia area Lagos…

Driver Faces Trial For Snatching N12m Container

A 40-year old truck driver identified as Anthony Nzeakor and his accomplice Onyebuchi Onwukwu are currently facing trial for allegedly…

Wife Seeks Divorce Over Alleged Rape By Hubby

A 35-year old woman in Lagos State is seeking divorce, claiming her spouse had repeatedly raped her. Mrs. Bola Bamigbola…

Nigerian Woman Sells Baby For N60,000

The police in Lagos have arraigned four suspects, including the mother of a baby who sold it for N60,000 to…

Okada Robbers Kill Mother Of 5

A 42-year old mother of five  and a divorcee, Mrs Rashedatu Adebowale, has been shot dead by a 3-man robbery…

Lagos Poly Girl Beaten To Death

A part-time Business Administration Student of Lagos State Polytechnic, Miss Olayinde Bournes, 22, has allegedly been beaten to death by…