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LASG Fumigates 4,735 Households Against Mosquitoes

About 4,735 households have so far been given the Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) against mosquitoes in the Badagry Local Government…

Segun Olusola’s Last Dance

Ambassador Segun Olusola’s many accomplishments in various fields of endeavourshowed he led a fulfilled life writes Nehru Odeh. Ambassador Segun…

Court halts Ogun council polls

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday restrained the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) from conducting the local…

Farouk Lawan: Group wants deputy speaker probed

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja An advocacy group, the Public Interest Lawyers League PILL, on Monday called for the investigation and…

Failed 2nd Marriage: Christians Blast Pastor Okotie

Following the crash of the glamorous marriage between Pastor Chris Okotie and his stunning wife, Stephanie,  less than four years…

Court Stops UNILAG Name Change

A Federal High Court sitting in  Lagos today granted an interim order restraining the Federal Government from renaming the University…

Woman In Trouble Over Facebook Message

A 23-year old mother of one has been arrested by policemen from Ipaja Police Station, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, for…

PHCN Cable Electrocutes 6

The Apata area of Ibadan was today thrown into mourning as Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, electric cable which…

Welder Snatches N6m From Money Changers

The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Lagos State Police Command led by Abba Kyari, a superintendent of police, has…

Boko Haram: Nigeria Needs Prayers —Kumuyi

The General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Christian Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi says Nigeria will need prayers of intervention for…

New Criminal Law’ll Stem Crime Wave —Fashola’s Aide

The new Criminal Law of Lagos State will help to stem violent crime in the state, says Special Adviser to…

Constitution Review: More Local Governments, Not States —Fashola3

A one-day public hearing on the review of the 1999 Constitution puts Lagos at the forefront of calls for concentration…

One Day Governor Reigns In Lagos

Amidst pomp and ceremony, 16-year old Miss Lilian Ogbuefi, who won the last Spelling Bee Competition today, reigned as the…

Lagos Honours 526 Public Servants

The Adeyemi Bero Auditorium, Secretariat, Alausa in Ikeja, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, was agog last week as the state government honoured…

Bauchi night blast injures 9

An explosion near a cluster of bars in the northern Nigerian city of Bauchi, recently targeted by Boko Haram Islamists,…

How Gunmen raided Damaturu Prison

Bombers, gunmen spared Nigerian churches and their worshippers today. But they seemed to have another target in mind as they…

In Picture: Pamela Mark Marries Michael Ayeni

Senate President, David Mark today gave his daughter, Pamela, to her heartthrob, Michael Ayeni today in Abuja. The bride and…

Pastor Okotie’s second marriage crashes

Simon Ateba The glamorous marriage between Kris Okotie and his beautiful wife, Stephanie, has crashed less than four years after…

7-day rainfall to hit Lagos soon

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) on Saturday said Lagos would soon experience a seven-day rainfall.Mr Abayomi Oyegoke of NIMET Central…

Zero casualty in Abuja blast

No casualties were reported in the explosion late Friday at a nightclub in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. However, the windows in…

Fashola Rejects State Creation

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, has described the agitation for the creation of additional states by some…

Bakassi Indigenes Protest Over Oil Wells

In what appears to be pre-empting  the Supreme Court judgment scheduled for the 10 July, 2012, thousands of  Bakassi indegenes descended on the…

Kidnappers Of Doctor Demand N100m Ransom

The kidnappers of a medical doctor in Rivers state, southsouth Nigeria, Dr Frank ThankGod Chukwudi, have demanded N100 million as…

Pastor Arrested Over Death Of 6-year Old Girl

A Lagos pastor, Rev. Tom Joseph, has been arraigned before the Yaba Magistrate’s Court following an allegation that he gave…

Lagos Orders Drivers Back To School

The Lagos State Government has ordered over 100,000 commuter bus drivers and other professional drivers in Lagos State to go…

Yabatech Student Drugged, Raped On Campus

A student of Yaba College of Technology, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, Adegoke Kehinde, has been arrested by the…

Fleeing Driver Crushes Pregnant Woman

A fleeing driver of a van has crushed a pregnant woman at Adekunle junction on the foot of  Third Mainland…

Crashed Plane Well Maintained —Dana Air MD

The Managing Director of Dana Air, Mr. Jacky Hathiramani, Friday told members of the Joint Committee on Aviation probing the…

Lagos Vows To Stop Illegal Mast Installation

The Lagos State Government has vowed to enforce the law prohibiting illegal installation of masts, base stations and towers by…

No Compromise On Subsidy Bribe Scam — ACN Legislator

An Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, member in the House of Representatives, Munir Hakeem, has said that legislators representing the…