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Contrite Nigerian Don Recants Claims on HIV/AIDS

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The controversy trailing the alleged discovery of a herbal medicine capable of curing the dreaded HIV/AIDS by Nigerian…

Court remand’s Ikuforiji’s PA in EFCC custody

A Nigerian court in Lagos has revoked the bail earlier granted Oyebode Atoyebi, Personal Assistant to Adeyemi Ikuforiji, Speaker of…

Fayemi explains cabinet dissolution

Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State in Western Nigeria on Thursday explained that he sacked his cabinet because some members…

Nigerian Pastor Nabbed For ‘Fingering’ Woman

A 32-year old Nigerian pastor, Kehinde Boluwaji, has landed himself in trouble for allegedly dipping his fingers and pouring salt…

Lagos House To Reduce Banned Routes For Motorcyclists

The Lagos State House of Assembly is considering the reduction in the list of restricted 475 routes to be plied…

Oshiomhole Appoints Major Loye perm sec

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Nigeria’s Governor Adams Oshiomhole has appointed the Task Force Chairman on demolition of illegal buildings and structures, Major…

Edo Council Elections Set For April

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Nigeria’s Edo State has announced a date for the council elections, last held about six years ago. The…
A- yet- to be identified operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has committed suicide at his residence in Abuja.

EFCC Declares Ex-Nigerian Rep Wanted

A former member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Chief Gbineje Obukowho Napoleon has been declared wanted by the Economic and…

Fire guts Oyo monarch’s palace

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The Palace of Nigeria’s Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III was today gutted by fire, which…

Martyr of Subsidy Protest Won’t Die In Vain, Vows LG Boss

The Nigerian youngster, Ademola Abe, killed in Lagos during the mass revolt of Nigerians against the steep rise of petrol…

Alleged HIV/AIDS Breakthrough: UNIBEN Disowns Don

Authorities of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), have disowned the Dean of School of Basic Medical Sciences of the University,…

One Way Drive: Truck Driver Jailed

A court in Nigeria’s foremost commercial hub, Lagos has sentenced a truck driver to three months imprisonment for driving against …

Funding Hampers Lagos-Badagry Expressway —Fashola

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State says completing the Lagos-Badagry Expressway is tied to funding, which the state government is…

Nigerian Traders Urge Fashola On Sanitation Laws

Some small scale traders in Lagos have appealed to the state government to give them concessions in the implementation of…

Fashola promises to deliver Lagos light rail June

Governor of Nigeria’s Lagos state, Babatunde Raji Fashola said today that The first phase of the Lagos light rail project,…

UNIBEN Lecturer Arrested Over Extortion

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The security department of Nigeria’s University of Benin, UNIBEN, has foiled a syndicate of lecturers which specializes in…

Man Collects Lover’s Money, Then Dumps Her

A  midddle aged woman, Amusa Taiwo, has been left in the lurch after she allegedly gave her lover, Adesokan Ifeoluwa,…

Onitsha roars back to business with rain

Onitsha, the commercial nerve centre of Nigeria’s South-East and South-South, witnessed its first rain in 2013 that lasted for 40…

Delta donates 30 patrol cars to police

Nigeria’s Delta State with the notoriety of being the nest of kidnappers is determined turn a new chapter, as a…

One dies, several ill after New Year party

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin An end of the year party organized by the Benin office of Nigeria’s Integrated Data Services Limited for…

Oshiomhole explains sack of perm sec

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Nigeria’s Edo state has come out to explain the reason for sacking Mr Alhassan…

INEC registry office gutted by fire

Nigeria’s National Emergency Agency, NEMA has confirmed that only one office was gutted by fire in the Abuja national headquarters…

Man Sets 6 Co-Workers On Fire

A Nigerian factory worker at Amuwo Odofin, Moses Ayogu,  has been arrested by the police in Lagos State, for allegedly…

Lagosians Must Be More Vigilant—Fashola

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Nigeria’s  Lagos State has called on Lagosians to be extremely vigilant this year in order to…

Fashola Sets revenue Targets For Ministries

In order to generate the N499.105 billion budget for this year, Governor Babatunde Fashola of Nigeria’s  Lagos State has set…

Pastor Adeboye Predicts Better Times

Nigeria’s renowned Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, (RCCG) has prophesied that Nigeria would experience…

Awujale: I Don’t Fear Death

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta One of Nigeria’s leading monarchs, the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, has once again lambasted…

Olunloyo: Why I joined the ACN

Dr. Victor Olunloyo, the former governor of western Nigeria’s Oyo State and former member of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party…

Work stops on Asaba drainage project

Construction work has stopped on the multi-million Naira drainage project, in Asaba, the capital of Nigeria’s Delta state. The contract…

Lagos PDP denies endorsing Obanikoro

Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State on Sunday denied endorsing, Senator Musliu Obanikoro, as its governorship candidate for…