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Son Batters Father Over Money

A 30-year old man, Uagbale Samson, has been arraigned before an Apapa Magistrate’s court, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, for allegedly beating…

Date fixed for Benue council polls

The Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC) in Nigeria’s central state of Benue has fixed 24 November, for the conduct of local…

NBA demands apology from Nigeria’s army

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Gombe has issued a seven-day ultimatum to military authorities in the state to apologise…

Emir Bayero’s ill-health will temper Sallah in Kano

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Indications emerged Wednesday in Kano, northwest Nigeria that this year’s Sallah Celebration would be devoid of colourful events,…

Minister punctures police panel report

Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja Navy Captain Caleb Olubolade (retd) the Minister of Police Affairs on Wednesday told journalists that the Deputy Inspector…

Tenant Killed Over PHCN Bill

A 66-year old driver, Lasisi Saka has been murdered inside his one-room apartment at 31, Ekimogun Street, Off Kokumo Street,…

Free LAGBUS Ride On Sallah Day

LAGBUS will provide free bus ride to Lagosians on Eid el fitri day. In a statement signed by the public…

Olympic Flop: ACN Seeks Probe Of Sport Ministry, Others

In the wake of the scandalous failure of the Nigerian Olympic team in the just concluded London Olympics, the Lagos…

Train Crashes Into Car

A train heading to Agege crushed a car this morning at Ikeja. An eyewitness said the driver of the car,…

DPO’s Son Arrested With Stolen Generator

The Oodua People’s Congress, OPC, Iju Station unit in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has arrested a suspect for stealing an…

Police Wade Into NAGAFF, Customs Crisis

The Lagos State Police Command has waded into the crisis between the National Association of Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) and the…

Lagos PPRO Warns Okada Riders

Worried by the incessant reports of robberies involving motorcycle operators in Lagos State, the state  Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO,…

Police DIG Leha heads B Department

Nigeria’s Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) Philemon Leha, decorated on Monday with her new title, has been posted to the…

3 Nabbed With Bag Of Indian Hemp

The operatives of Lagos State Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Ikeja, have arrested three robbery suspects and recovered guns, ammunition and a…

Manko, Others Bag Awards

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP, Umar Manko, was among those who received award of recognition from Bennie Sisters…

3 Robbery Suspects Caught

The police at Gowon Estate Police Station, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested three robbery suspects and recovered arms and…

Govt Not Interested In Sending People To Jail —Ikuforiji

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has reiterated that the state government is not interested…

Lagos Assembly Challenges Telecom Operators, Others On Citizens’ Safety

Following increased reports of fallen masts in Lagos State, the Chairman of the state House of Assembly Committee on Environment,…

‘Why I Sowed My Magodo Land To God’

The donor of the controversial parcel of land at Magodo, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, to Mountain of Liberation Church, Ojodu…

Fleeing Rape Suspect Re-Arrested

A youth who was standing trial for alleged rape escaped from police custody at Ago Okota Police division, Lagos State,…

Sanitary inspectors coming to Kaduna

Governor Patrick Yakowa of Kaduna State has ordered the state Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources to re-introduce sanitary inspectors.…

Damaturu residents flee besieged town

Hundreds of residents of Damaturu in Yobe state fled Tuesday after arrests by troops and rumours of new attacks by…

Ugolor: Court fixes Thursday for ruling on bail

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Justice Esther Edigin of Benin High court 4 has fixed Thursday, 16 August for ruling in an exparte…

Edo State: Deputy leaves PDP candidate in the cold

JETHRO IBILEKE/ Benin Johnson Abolagba, running mate to Gen. Charles Airhiavbere of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the July 14,…

Bombs kill 2 Boko Haram bombers, one passerby

By Femi Adi/Kaduna Two suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers met their end today as the bombs they were carrying on…

1000 bombs recovered by Nigerian police in Kano

The Anti-Bomb disposal unit of the Kano State Police Command recovered and defused 996 different calibre of Improvised Explosive Devices…

Pastor Impregnates Daughter Twice After Wife’s Death

Pastor Emmanuel Alex in charge of a new generation church in Egan, on the outskirts of Lagos, has been arrested…

Man Docked For Issuing Dud Cheque

A 49-year old businessman, Harry Patrick has been arraigned before an  Ejigbo Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, for allegedly paying…

Car Kills Pregnant Woman On Okada

A Pregnant woman died as vehicle knocked down a commercial motorcyclist (okada) which was conveying her this morning in Shasha…

Inspector, 2 Robbers Killed In Bank Raid

A police Inspector and two suspected armed robbers were killed today when policemen from the Apapa Division of the Lagos…