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2015: Judge’s absence postpones verdict on Jonathan

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The inexplicable absence of Justice Mudashiru Oniyangi of an Abuja High Court on Thursday stalled the…

‘You stole bank’s money’, ex-deputy governor’s son told

Nigeria’s FCT High Court in Lugbe, Abuja on Wednesday ordered Prince Adeniyi Jafojo of Event & Ease Nig. Ltd. to…

Oshiomhole sacks permanent secretary over actor’s death

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state on Wednesday approved the removal of the Permanent Secretary in the state’s Ministry of…

Hot Noodle Woman charged with assaulting boyfriend

A 35-year-old Nigerian woman, Ejima Okwusindi, who assaulted her boy friend by bathing him with hot ‘indomie’ noodle was on…

2015: Judgment day on suit to stop Jonathan

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Ahead of Thursday’s judgment by an Abuja High Court in a suit brought against President Goodluck…

Fire Guts Sulu Gambari’s Palace

A section of the palace of the Emir of Ilorin, Alh. Ibrahim Sulu Gambari, has been gutted by fire. The…

Gunmen Abduct 2 School Children, Demand N30m Ransom

Some gunmen on Tuesday kidnapped two children of the same parents in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, Southsouth Nigeria.…

Okada Ban: Police Begin Clampdown

The police at Area ‘G’, Ogba, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, on Tuesday began to enforce the  state Traffic Law banning…

Groom Kidnapped, Tortured To Death On Wedding Day

A groom, Zubairu Balogun, who was abducted on his wedding day in Ilorin, Kwara State, northcentral Nigeria, and held incommunicado…

Lagos Maternal Deaths Hit 1.1m

The maternal mortality rate in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, has hit 1.1 million annually, says the Lagos State Government as…

Edo To Jail Parents Of Out Of School Children

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State Government, Southsouth Nigeria, has warned that parents and guardians who fail to send their…

NDLEA Arrests Wanted Suspected Drug Baron

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Martins Okon, a 23-year old suspected drug baron, in Uyo, the…

BBC, Society For Family Health Train Journalists

Towards effective reportage of good governance and family health care in Nigeria, the British Broadcasting Corporation Media Forum, in partnership…

Akwe-Doma Wants Al-Makura To Explain Misuse Of N4b

Former Nasarawa State Governor, Alhaji Aliyu Akwe-Doma, has demanded explanation from the Al-Makura-led administration in the state over an alleged…

I Got N10m In One Operation —Pirate

A suspected vessel hijacker has revealed the megabuck he makes in every operation his syndicate carries out on the high…

I Begged To Be Admitted Into Pirate Gang —Suspect

A suspected pirate has lamented how he begged a sea pirate gang before he was admitted into its fold. The…

Man In Court For Defaming Police

The police, on Monday, arraigned one Musibau Abdullahi, 34, for defaming the Nigeria Police Force. The police prosecutor, Mr Amby…

Suspects Sell BB Phone N3,000 To Fuel Stolen Car

In order to escape arrest, a gang of three armed robbers who were heading for Lagos from Asaba, Delta State,…

Why I Ran To Ikeja —Ikuforiji

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has denied being chased out of the politics of…

‘Why Achebe Wrote About Awolowo’

A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Bisi Yusuf, representing Alimosho Constituency 1, has explained that as a…

UNIPORT 4: Lawmaker Decries Culture Of Impunity

The representative of Eti-Osa Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Gbolahan Yishawu, has lamented the increasing lawlessness…

Port Harcourt 4: 13 Suspected Remanded In Prison

The thirteen suspects accused of killing the four University of Port Harcourt students were today arraigned in Port Harcourt Magistrate…

Alleged Subsidy Fraudsters Get N10m Bail

Petroleum products importers who were alleged to have fraudulently obtained the sum of N1.051 billion (about $656 million)  from the…

Man Stabs Lady For Snubbing Him

A businessman, Ikechukwu Ogbodo  has stabbed a lady identified as Adaku Kalu and bit Grace Suwa after they snubbed him …

You’re Fifth Columnists, Mark Slams Presidential Aides

Just falling short of asking him to sack them, the Senate this morning asked President Goodluck Jonathan to caution his…

Navy Throws Out 55 Trainees over Certificate Forgery

The Nigerian Navy Basic Training School (NNBTS), Onne, Port Harcourt, on Tuesday, withdrew the admission of 55 trainees, including four…

200 LASTMA Officers Face Sack

At least 200 officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, Southwest Nigeria,  have been recommended for dismissal for…

Lagos Trains MVAA Men On Orientation Change

The Lagos State Government has trained 100 staff of the Motor Vehicle Administration Agency, MVAA on attitude and orientation change…

Man Docked Over Phone Accessories Theft

One Abumike Okoliagu,31, has been arraigned before Ikeja magistrate’s court, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, for stealing phone accessories valued N19million. Okoliagu…

Hotel Manager Steals 3 Bottles Of Drinks

A hotel manager in Solitude Hotel and Spa situated at 2, T.Y Danjuma Street, Victoria Island, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria,…