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SSS never told us our offence, say freed journalists

Two Nigerian journalists who regained their freedom yesterday from detention by Nigeria’s State Security Services said they were never told…

Lagos Charges Workers To Rededicate Themselves

The Lagos State Government has charged civil servants in the state to rededicate themselves to serve the people of the…

Sea Waves Sweep Away Nigerian Pastor’s Son

Samuel, the teenage son of Pastor Owulo Obu, has drowned at Lekki Beach, Lagos Nigeria, where he and others went…

Fashola Earmarks N100b For Roads

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has earmarked N100 billion for road construction, rehabilitation and other infrastructure this year. At…

Cross River dep-gov inspires Nigerians

The Acting Governor of Nigeria’s eastern state of Cross River, Mr Efiok Cobham , has urged the people to see…

14 killed as Nigerian soldiers battle militants

Nigerian troops clashed with militants from the Islamist group Boko Haram in the northeastern city of Maiduguri Tuesday, in an…

Bisi Komolafe, Nollywood actress dies

Bayo Adetu Popular Yoruba movie actress and producer, Bisi Komolafe is dead. She died early this morning after about three…

Lamido budgets N115b for 2013

Governor Sule Lamido of Nigeria’s Jigawa state has presented N115 billion Appropriation Bill for 2013 to the House of Assembly.…

Fake doctor arrested for defrauding Facebook friend

The Nigerian Police in Lagos has arrested a fake medical doctor, who lied to an acquaintance he met on the…

Happy New Year!

May the new year be better than 2012 to everyone that visits this site. May it bring all of you…

Truck Kills Nigerian Lady

There was confusion at First Gate bus stop, Tin Can Island Port, Lagos Southwest Nigeria this morning when a lady…

Nigerian Scam: Agent collects N10m on 2 rooms

A Nigerian estate agent and son of a landlord have been arraigned for allegedly conspiring and renting a bedroom and…

Nigerian Town Marks Third Year In Darkness

For the people of Epe, Lagos, western Nigeria, it is another New Year celebration in darkness as they have had…

Lagos-Badagry Road To Gulp N20b In 2013

Nigeria’s  Federal Commissioner, Public Complaints Commission,in Lagos state, Mr. Funsho Olukoga has given a score card of the commission’s performance…

Fire scare at Lagos deputy governor’s residence

Kazeem Ugbodaga There was fire scare on Sunday in Nigeria’s Lagos State at the official residence of the Deputy Governor,…

Communal clashes leave 2 dead in Abuja

Ayorinde Oluokun Two persons have died in the Nigerian capital of Abuja as the Gwari people and nomadic Fulani in…

Bus driver kills FRSC officer, soldier shoots another

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta An officer of Nigeria’s Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC from the Ijebu-Ode Unit, in Ogun state, Mr Olusoji…

Mercy Johnson’s Baby Girl stirs web buzz

Bayo Adetu/ Entertainment Correspondent Nigeria’s Mercy Johnson’s new baby girl delivered at about 1pm Nigerian time today in a private…

4 militants, one cop killed in troop raid

Nigerian soldiers killed four suspected extremists and lost one policeman in the latest crackdown on the Boko Haram sect in…

Nigerian state outlaws cruelty to chickens, ducks

A Nigerian state has guaranteed chickens and other poultry birds such as guinea fowl, duck and pigeons a new lease…

Injured Gov Wada improves, ADC buried

Governor of Nigeria’s central state of Kogi, Idris Wada, who survived an auto crash on Ajaokuta-Lokoja Road on 28 December…

Bag snatchers on holidays in Onitsha market

Bag snatchers notorious for plying their acts in Nigeria’s busy market of Onitsha, in the eastern state of Anambra, appeared…

Lagos targets 370 income tax defaulters

Nigeria’s Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola Raji said his government would soon swoop on 370 high net-worth residents of the…

Azazi: Dickson’s eulogy at service of songs

Governor Seriake Dickson of Nigeria’s oil rich Bayelsa State has described late Gen. Owoeye Azazi, as a visionary leader who…

Lagos House approves cremation bill

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE Lagos State House of Assembly late Friday passed the controversial Cremation Bill into law and instructed that the…

Lagos House jacks up budget by N1.9b

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE The Lagos State House of Assembly Friday evening approved N499 billion as the budget for 2013. The approved…

Free uniforms for Osun students, computers on the way

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Nigeria’s State of Osun on Friday distributed school uniforms worth N800 million to students in the…

Kaduna swears in Bajoga as deputy governor

Former Nigerian ambassador to Poland, Nuhu Bajoga was sworn-in today as the new Deputy Governor of Kaduna State. He was…

Lagos marks 50 Houses For Integrity Tests

Nigeria’s  Lagos State Government has ordered structural integrity tests to be conducted on at least 50 houses at Jankara area…

Aturu Slams Fashola Over Comment On Lagos Fire

Nigeria’s  rights activist and lawyer, Bamidele Aturu, has criticised Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State over his comment purportedly directed…