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Amaechi vows to protect state from plunderers

Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum and Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has vowed not to succumb to blackmailers, whose…

US based Nigerian doctor attacked by land speculators

 A Nigerian medical doctor based in the United States of America, Dr Olawale Oyegbola and two American investors he  brought…

Fire Guts Shop At Ikeja City Mall

There was pandemonium Tuesday when fire gutted Mr Price, a shop inside the multi-billion Ikeja City Mall, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.…

Obasanjo Causes Stir At Remembrance Day

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo caused a stir this morning at the Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration in Abeokuta, Ogun State,…

Man Bathes 3 Friends With Acid

A 27-year old Nigerian, John Adetokunbo, has been remanded in prison custody at Kirikiri for allegedly bathing three friends with…

Lawyers, Activists Condemn Oyinlola’s Sack

The sack of the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, after he had appealed a…

Sand Dredgers Cut power To Nigerian villages

When the Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Rural Development brought rural electrification to several riverside communities in Otto/Awori…

NITEL Manager Nabbed For Stealing

The police in Lagos Nigeria have arrested a NITEL manager and 16 others for allegedly stealing NITEL cables worth N50…

Nigerian Court Sends Ex-council Boss To Prison

A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has remanded the former Chairman of Lere Local government and four other employees…

Kano Police Recorded 1580 Criminal Cases In 2012

Statistics released by Kano State Police Command, northwest Nigeria, showed that the command recorded a total of 1580 criminal cases…

Aide of Nigeria’s richest woman arrested for fraud

Vincent Ayewah, an aide of Mrs Folorunsho Alakija, Africa’s richest woman and oil mogul, has been arrested by Nigeria’s Economic…

Fraud: Court Remands Kaduna Deputy Speaker

Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has ordered that the Deputy Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Dr.…

Bayelsa Speaker’s Mom kidnapped

Madam Betinah Okunwa Benson, the 78-year old mother of Mr. Kabawei Benson, the Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of…

Policeman Arrested For Selling Seized Motorcycle

A police corporal attached to the Ikorodu Divisional Police Station, Igbogbo Road, Ikorodu Area of Lagos State, South-west Nigeria, Goroye…

Pain As Nigerian Postal Workers’ Strike Enters Week 2

Offices of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) across Nigeria have been under lock and key for a week now and…

SSS Declares Okey Ndibe Enemy Of State

United States of America-based journalist and newspaper columnist, Prof. Okey Ndibe, says he has been detained five times recently because…

Lawmaker Warns Constituents Against Fire Outbreaks

Representative of Lagos Mainland Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Bashir Oloto, has warned residents of his…

Nigeria: ACN pushes for electronic voting in 2015

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said it is time for the country to embrace electronic voting in order…

Late Governor Yakowa’s Brother Dies At 60

Adi Femi/Kaduna Adamu Yakowa, the younger brother to the late governor of Nigeria’s north western state of Kaduna, Patrick Yakowa,…

High incidents of stroke alarm doctor

A Nigerian consultant neurologist, Dr Francis Ojini, has expressed concern over the increasing cases of stroke among middle age and…

Nollywood big gun, Elebuwa, ‘Andrew’ in final exit

The late Nollywood actor Enebeli Enebuwa was on Friday interred at Victoria Court Cemetery, Ajah, Lagos by 2.30 p.m. The…

Fresh petrol tanker disaster in Nigeria

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Another petrol tanker fire disaster has been recorded in the border town between Nigeria’s Rivers and Bayelsa…

Oshiomhole wins appeal against foe

Edo state Governor, Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole has secured a reprieve in Nigeria’s Supreme Court in his legal battle against his…

Court Remands 16 Russians Over Arms Import

A Nigerian court in Lagos Friday remanded in prison 16 Russians sailors arrested in Nigerian territorial waters in possession of…

Senator Solomon: I’ll Be Next Lagos Governor

The Minority Whip of Nigeria’s Senate,  Ganiyu Olanrewaju Solomon, GOS, has declared that he would be the next governor of…

Okobaba Fire Victims Relocated

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Nigeria’s Lagos State has ordered the relocation of over 1500 displaced victims of the Oko Baba…

Okada Ban: I Was Misquoted, Says Lagos Lawmaker

The representative of Ifako-Ijaiye 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Ipoola Omisore, has refuted making any categorical statement…

Nigeria’s Iron And Steel Market On Fire

Goods worth millions of naira were destroyed Friday morning when fire razed down a section of Owode-Onirin Iron/Metal Dealers Market…

Taskforce Arrests 84 Suspected Hoodlums

Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit raided Oshodi area of Lagos this morning…

Kidnappers Of Nigerian School Boy Charged

Nigerian Kidnappers who abducted for two days  a seven-year old boy, Emmanuel Edi, in his school at Satellite town, Lagos…