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3 feared dead in water tank at Amesi, Anambra

The Obinato Community in Amesi, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra, was on Tuesday thrown into mourning, following the death…

CJN Swears In 25 New SANs

Twenty Five legal practitioners who were recently elevated to the rank of senior advocates of Nigeria were on Wednesday sworn…

Okada Ban: Police Beat Rider To Death

The first casualty of the ban on okada operations on major highways in Lagos State emerged yesterday when a policeman…

Beautify Your House Or Go To Jail —Lagos Tells Landlords

The Lagos State Government has ordered all home owners in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria to beautify the perimeter areas of their…

My Driver Sleeps With My Wife —Man Tells Court

A Lagos-based businessman, Tope Oluwatuyi Fasanmi, has dragged his wife, Zainab Fasanmi before the Agege Grade ‘A’ Customary Court, Lagos,…

Woman Bathes Househelp With Hot Water

A  woman has allegedly bathed her 11-year old househelp with boiled water and inflicted serious injuries on her body at…

Company Loses 100 Laptops To Computer Village Fraudster

A Lagos-base company, West Gate Nigeria Limited, has lost 100 laptops worth N8.5 million to a suspected fraudster at Computer…

Okada Riders Pledge Compliance With Traffic Law

Emerging from a meeting with Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, leaders of commercial motorcycle (Okada) operators in the State,…

We Will Ensure OBJ Is Probed —CACOL Boss

Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, acquired wealth through corrupt means and must be probed, the Chairman of Coalition Against…

Group Battles To Save Nigerians On Deathrow

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and two Nigerians on death row in The Gambia, Michael Ifunanya and Stanley…

Ikuforiji, Aregbesola, Others Bag FRCN-NUJ Awards

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Sabit Adeyemi Ikuforiji has won the Legislative Man of the Year…

Lagos Assembly Urges Improved Patronage Of Public Health Centres

The Lagos State House of Assembly has decried the low patronage of Public Health Centres (PHC) in the 20 local…

Fake Brake Oil Producers Nabbed

The police at the Trade Fair Complex Division, Ojo, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested two suspected fake brake lubricant…

’20 Percent Of India’s Foreign Patients Are Nigerians’

National President of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN), Dr. Godswill Okara, has revealed that over 20 percent…

Lawmaker Commends Fashola Over Electrification Of Somolu

The Chairman, Lagos State House of  Assembly Committee on Works and Infrastructure, Rotimi Olowo, has commended the state government for…

Assemblymen Lament Poor Preparation

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on inspection tour of facilities provided by the state for the oncoming…

Punctuality earns Edo school boy laptop computer

A 12-year-old Junior Secondary School student, Godbless Raphael, on Tuesday won the Edo Governor’s award for being the first to…

Ogun council workers begin warning strike

Workers of local councils in Ogun state, western Nigeria will begin Wednesday a three-day warning strike to protest the irregular…

Nigeria’s insecurity will soon be over, says Police IG

Nigeria’s head of police, Mr Mohammed Abubakar, said in Kano on Tuesday that the security challenges in some parts of…

Aregbesola launches taxi scheme for Osun Drivers in Abuja

Governor of Nigeria’s State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has launched a taxi-scheme to empower tax1-operators who are indigenes of…

Motorcyclists pledge to abide by Lagos Trafiic law

Leaders of commercial motorcycle (Okada) operators in Lagos State have pledged to comply with the new Lagos Road Traffic Law…

Ibori’s $15m dollars: Court orders Andy Uba, Claimant probed

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The controversy surrounding claims by a self acclaimed oil magnate, Mr. Chibuike Achigbu, that the alleged…

Nigeria’s Poor Healthcare System Wories Medical Expert

Nigeria’s poor healthcare system has been described as alarming, and calls for urgent attention from government at all levels and…

Olaitan: Court Grants Ugolor Bail

Environmental rights activist, Rev. David Ugolor, who was detained in connection with alleged complicity in the murder of Olaitan Oyerinde,…

IG Backs Lagos Traffic Law, Orders Crackdown On Okada Riders

In demonstration of his tacit support for the new Lagos traffic law, the Inspector General of Police, Muhammed Abubakar has…

NDLEA Seizes N294m Heroin In Rugs

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has seized 24.5 kilogrammes of heroin concealed inside carpets, the agency said early…

Woman Strangles Friend For Snatching Lover

A 58-year old woman, Josephine Jacob, has been arrested and charged to a Lagos court for allegedly strangling her friend,…

Egyptian Maths Teacher Petitions Kano Gov, Education Minister

An Egyptian mathematics teacher, Mohamed Ahmed Taha Younes, has sent a petition to Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwanso and Minister…

National Honours’ List, An Embarrassment’

Nigerians have described the list of 149 nominees released for this year’s National Honours Award by President Goodluck Jonathan as…

Travellers Stranded As Highway Collapses

Commuters in Calabar,  Cross River State, Southsouth Nigeria have been faced with harrowing experience when traffic logjam lasted for days…