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2 robbery suspects killed in Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Two suspected armed robbers were shot dead today on Ada-George Road in the Nigerian oil-rich city of…

Bomb Scare On Arik Flight

There has been a bomb scare on an Arik Air flight from Maiduguri to Abuja but the Ministry of Aviation…

Court Orders Bizman To Forfeit N102m To FG

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria Tuesday ordered officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…

Kidnappers Demand N50m Ransom To Free Housewife

Gunmen who kidnapped a housewife, Mrs. Ime Abasi in Calabar, Cross River State; southsouth Nigeria, have contacted her husband, Mr.…

OKADA MENACE: 3,000 Bikes Seized

Several commuters were today stranded as the Lagos State Government withdrew its BRT buses from Ikotun-Iyana Ipaja axis to save…

Army Officers Pledge To Obey, Enforce New Lagos Traffic Law

The implementation of the new Lagos Traffic Law has got the backing of the Military as the General Officer Commanding…

9 Charged With N300m Petroleum Theft

Operatives at the Special Fraud Unit, SFU, Milverton Street, Ikoyi, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, have arrested nine suspected petroleum thieves and…

Bank Guard Steals N1m From ATM

A security guard, Danjuma Abutu, 36, attached to Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, GTB, Lagos has been arraigned before an Igbosere…

Man Caught With N1b At Airport Docked

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today took Abubakar Sheriff Tijani, 25, the man arrested with N1.1billion at Murtala…

Fashola Presents 2013 Budget

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state, Southwest Nigeria, has announced he would present the Year 2013 budget to the state…

Traffic Law: Bus Drivers, Conductors To Wear Uniforms From January

Commercial bus drivers and conductors will begin to wear uniforms and badges as from January 2012, says the Lagos State…

LASG Approves N77.5m For Scholarship Award

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has approved N77.5 million for scholarship award to 337 qualified indigenes of the state in…

Why Students Fail Examinations —Oladunjoye

Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Olayinka Oladunjoye has attributed low performance of students in various examinations to the non-usage of…

45,249 Babies Delivered At Lagos MCCs

At least 45,245 babies have been delivered at the various Maternal and Childcare Centres, MCCs, across Lagos in the last…

Squatters Take Over Major Road In Apapa

Squatters have taken over Bristrol street in Apapa GRA and all efforts by the authorities to dislodge them have so…

Lagos Assembly Considers Total Ban On Okada

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly has said it may be forced to pass a new law to…

Motorcyclist gets death sentence for robbery

A Nigerian High court in the central city of Makurdi, Benue State on Monday sentenced a 27 year-old man, Oloche…

Court Closes Akingbola’s Defence

Justice Habeeb Abiru of the Ikeja High Court today ordered the embattled former Managing Director of Intercontinental Bank Plc, (now Access Bank…

Bloody Monday In Ogun As Robbers Kill 5 Cops, 2 Others

It was a bloody Monday in Ogun state, southwest, Nigeria as at least five policemen and two civilians were killed in…

Absence Of Witness Stalls Suspected Wife Killer’s Trial

The trial of Akolade Arowolo over the murder of his wife, a former Skye Bank staff, Titilayo Omozoje, could not continue…

Fashola: It’s Total War On Okada

The Lagos State Government has declared total war on commercial motorcycle riders also known as okada riders plying the 475…

Rider Crushed, Passenger Breaks Arm

A commercial motorcyclist was crushed to death on Saturday morning at Agidingbi, Ikeja, Lagos. His passenger, a young woman also…

Bizman Rapes 2-Yr Old Girl

A popular businessman in Ogoja, northern Cross River State, southsouth Nigeria, has been arrested for allegedly raping a two-year old…

Kidnappers Fed Us With Rice, Stew — Freed School Kids

Johnson and Tricia Eko, the children of Johnson Eko, the Director at the Cross River State Sports Commission kidnapped last…

Army Arrests 3 Suspected Assassins

The Nigerian Army has arrested three men suspected to be members of the six-man syndicate that assassinated two students of…

Sheila, widow of Tai Solarin dies

Sheila Mary Solarin (nee Tuer), the widow of Dr. Tai Solarin, founder Mayflower School in Ikenne, Ogun State and one…

Mimiko: Supporters Celebrate In Akure

JETHRO IILEKE/Akure Following the declaration of Dr. Olusegun Mimiko as winner of the governorship election held on Saturday 20 October,…

Mimiko formally declared winner

JETHRO IBILEKE/Akure Governor Olusegun Mimiko of the Labour Party (LP), was Sunday declared winner of the Ondo state governorship election…

Ex-Customs chief, son and family of ASP killed

Suspected Boko Haram gunmen killed seven people in Potiskum, Yobe state Saturday, taking the death toll to at least 30…

Akeredolu loses polling booth, Mimiko clears Akure

Results trickling in from Ondo state show that the governorship candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria, Rotimi Akeredolu narrowly…