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Train Crushes Woman

A middle-aged woman was on Wednesday hit and killed by a passenger train at Oshodi in Lagos when she was…

Customs Raid Frozen Foods Company

Men of Nigeria Customs Services, NCS, from Federal Operations Unit, FOU, Zone A, Ikeja, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, this morning…

Nigerian Police Corporal sentenced to death

Henry Ojelu An Ikeja High Court presided over by Justice Olabisi Akinlade has sentenced a 35-year old Police Corporal, Okechukwu…

Edo Tribunal: PDP candidate’s case suffers setback

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The petition filed at the Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal by Maj. Gen. Charles Airhiavbere, candidate of Peoples…

Oyo NURTW: Tokyo calls Governor Ajimobi traitor

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The feud between Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State and the erstwhile Chairman of the state National Union…

Libel: Punch floors Arik Air boss

N20 Billion Arik Suit: Court Rules In Favour Of Punch JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin A Benin High Court Wednesday ruled in favour…

Water scarcity hits Keffi

There are reports of acute water scarcity in and around Keffi, a major town in Nasarawa State, North-central Nigeria. The…

Kidnapped hotelier freed after ransom paid

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Respite came the way of Segun Oyebolu, the boss of popular Citi Hotels and Suites, Ijebu Ode, in…

Professor Tella reinstated by OOU

Abiodun Onafuye, Abeokuta Former Vice Chancellor of the Crescent University Abeokuta, Professor Sherifdeen Tella has been reinstated by the authorities…

Murder of Kaduna motorcyclist by cop ignites tension

A Nigerian mobile police officer on Wednesday, at close range twice shot a commercial motorcyclist in the head in Kaduna,…

Kano, Ogun states go tough on illegal schools

The Ogun state government has announced plans to clamp down on illegal private nursery and primary schools operating in the…

Gambia nabs Nigerian cocaine smuggler with 72 pellets in stomach

A Nigerian drug smuggler who confessed to swallowing 72 cocaine pellets,has been arrested in Banjul, Gambia, the anti-narcotics agency of…

I Got N2m From Our Operations —Suspect Confesses

One of the three armed robbery suspects allegedly caught with huge arms and ammunition, Uche Okeagbu, 23, has allegedly confessed…

Man Impersonates Fashola, Dupes Lawyers

A 30-year old man, Oladuiyi Femi, has been arrested for allegedly impersonating Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, to…

Youth Caught With Gun At Event

A youth, Sulemon Omitogun, was yesterday caught with a pistol containing 18 rounds of ammunition at Ikotun in Alimosho area…

Your Report Embarrassed Me —Chioma Ajunwa

Nigeria’s first Olympic gold medalist, Chioma Ajunwa Okpara, has insisted that she delivered triplets recently several years after she got…

Security Operatives Raid Pirates’ Den, Arrest Leader

Efforts by a combined team of anti-piracy operatives on the high seas have paid off with the smashing of a…

4 Remanded Over NITEL Cable Theft

Attempts by four suspected NITEL cable vandals to bribe the Divisional Police Officer, DPO in charge of Ikoyi Division, Lagos,…

Man Docked For Stealing Own Okada From Police Station

A 24-year old man, Godswill Ndubisi, has been charged to a Lagos court for allegedly stealing his seized motorcycle at…

Tight security at Edo Election Tribunal

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal began sitting this morning amidst tight security in Benin. The tribunal heard…

3 Mushin Terror Gang Members Held For Murder

Three Mushin robbery suspects have been arrested by the operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS, at Adenji Adele…

Lagos Begins Training Of 7,960 Enforcement Officers

In preparation for full enforcement of the new traffic law, the Lagos State Government has begun the re-training of 7,960…

441 Drivers Test Positive To Cocaine, Marijuana In Lagos

At least, 441 commercial bus drivers in Lagos State have tested positive to cocaine and marijuana, says Commissioner for Health,…

Senators Ask Jonathan To Appeal ICJ Judgment On Bakassi

 Members of the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday morning asked the Federal Government to urgently file an appeal against the judgment…

Lessons I Learnt From US Convention — Ikuforiji

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has said that his attendance of the three-day national convention…

Assembly Confirms Fashola’s Nominee For Water Regulatory Agency

The Lagos State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Mrs. Basirat Tanwa Koya as the Executive Secretary for…

Suspect in ESUT’s VC kidnap arrested

One of the suspected kidnappers of Professor Cyprian Onyeji, the Vice Chancellor of the Enugu State University of Technology (ESUT),…

Yishawu Explains Support For Unicameral Legislature

The suggestion by the national leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, for a unicameral legislature…

Be Fair In Shop Allocation, Lawmaker Tells Council

The Chairman, House Committee on Local Government Administration and Chieftaincy Affairs of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Olanrewaju Oshun,…

Lagos radio seeks to ease city’s monstrous traffic

The body remained by the roadside after an armed robbery, but Tunmise Oladapo-Kuku was ready to help as drivers manoeuvred…