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Boko Haram: Bombers Promised 72 Virgins In Heaven

Details emerged yesterday of the incentives promised suicide bombers of the Boko Haram sect to carry out their deadly missions.…

8 Gunmen Arrested In Kano

A team of policemen arrested eight gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram sect who attacked their vehicle…

No Going Back On Traffic Law —Lagos House

The Lagos State House of Assembly has declared that it will not repeal the Road Traffic Law it passed a…

4 Men Rape Dumb Girl

For allegedly having carnal knowledge of a 15-year old deaf and dumb teenage girl (name withheld), two men have been…

Lagos Assembly Holds Special Sitting For Late Speaker

The Lagos State House of Assembly this morning held a special session in honour of the former Speaker Oladimeji Longe,…

Oyo NURTW Chieftain, Tokyo Detained At SCID

The Oyo State Police Command has clarified that the factional Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW),…

Fashola Raises Alarm Over Abandoned 17-Storey Building

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has raised an alarm over an abandoned 17-storey building at Okokomaiko area of Lagos…

Unlawful Detention: Undergraduate Slams N10m Suit On IGP

An undergraduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, southeast Nigeria, Emeka Nnagbo alleged to have been unlawfully detained by…

Capital Oil Workers Cry For Help

When two elephants fight, the grass suffers. Such is the raging battle between AMCON and Capital Oil and Gas Industries…

Lagos Backs Discipline Corps

The Lagos State government has expressed support for  the activities of “Discipline Corps”, an organisation set up to check indiscipline…

Lekki Tollgate: Second Alternative Road Ready —LASG

As the Lekki Concession Company, LCC prepares to begin collection of tolls on the second tollgate on Eti-Osa Lekki-Epe Expressway,…

NURTW Begins Free Transport Scheme For Pregnant Women

The Jigawa State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), on Wednesday said it had introduced free…

Al-Mustapha Sues Ministry Over Landed Property

The former Chief Security Officer to the late General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza al-Mustapha has dragged the Ministry of Urban…

Bank Dragged To Court Over Trespass On Land

Ten children of deceased Lagos businessman, Anicetus Ibhagbe Eikore, have slammed N50 million suit on Diamond Bank Plc for trespass…

Ojudu Unmasks Fake Federal Roads Listed For Ekiti in 2013 Budget

Senator Babafemi Ojudu, representing Ekiti Central, today unmasked what could have been a serious fraud perpetrated in the name of…

Nigerian lawyers boycott court over killing of colleague

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Jalingo, Taraba state in Northeastern Nigeria, on Wednesday, boycotted court proceedings as a mark…

Newly sworn in council boss faces forgery charge

The newly-sworn in Soba Local Government Chairman, Kawu Yakassai, on Wednesday appeared before a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, Daura Road,…

Gunmen raid female hostel of Nigerian varsity

Gunmen on Wednesday raided the female hostel of Paul University, Awka in Anambra state, eastern Nigeria and dispossessed the students…

Mr Andrew, Enebeli Elebuwa Dies

Veteran actor and ‘Mr. Andrew’ of the popular “I’m checking out” television commercial in the eighties, Enebeli Elebuwa, who has…

Multiple attacks on Nigerian City by Boko Haram

Two policemen were shot dead at a roundabout in the Nigerian City of Kano today. About the same time, a…

Kano Luxury Bus Bombing: Operators Seek Police Protection

Following Tuesday evening bomb threat on a luxury bus along Zaria Road, Kano, northwest Nigeria, the management of New Road…

Fashola Honours Galant Cop, 16 Bullets Removed From His Body

For Inspector Jamiu Adekoya, 44, attached to the Lagos State Rapid Response Squad, RRS, he will ever be grateful to…

Sex Workers Lament Low Patronage

While many residents of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria have continued to lament the effects of the partial ban on the…

NURTW Members Not Touts — Agbede

The Lagos State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers ( NURTW), Alhaji Tajudeen Agbede, has appealed to…

Woman Arrested For Selling Babies

The Police have arrested a 42-year old woman, Beatrice Nwankwo for her alleged involvement in the sale of babies at…

Bomb Attack: IG Threatens Police Officers

The Inspector-General of Police, Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar, has said that any officer found wanting in the 26 November attack on…

Parents Blamed For Corps Members Redeployment

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Tuesday blamed parents for the mass redeployment of corps members from Kano State.…

‘Lagos Almost Running State Police’

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, on Tuesday said the state government was nearly running a state police with the massive…

How Nigeria Can Succeed —Uduaghan

Delta State Governor,  Emmanuel Uduaghan, on Tuesday stressed the need for the nation to build its foundation on ethics and…

Why We Train Our Staff —Assembly Clerk

Acting Clerk of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Ganiyu Abiru, has said that  the House will continue to…