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124,000 Ogun state residents have AIDS

About 124,000 residents in Ogun are living with HIV/AIDS, Mr Olaokun Soyinka, the state Commissioner for Health, said on Thursday. Soyinka…

Soldiers Beat Bus Driver To Death

A bus driver, Isaac Onaiwu, was allegedly beaten to death by soldiers from the Nigeria Army School of Supply and…

Tribunal Upholds Gov Wada’s Victory

THE Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Lokoja on Thursday ruled that Captain Idris Wada of the People’s Democratic Party,…

2015: North’ll Not Back Southern Candidates —NGF

Ahead of the 2015 general elections, governors of 19 northern states under the aegis of Northern Governors Forum, NGF, Thursday…

Lagos School Tragedy: Principal, 3 Others Die

At least four persons have been confirmed dead including the principal, Saint Joseph Senior Boys Secondary School, Surulere, Lagos, Southwest…

Bribery: Trial Of Reps Stalled

The arraignment of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the dissolved House of Representatives Committee on Capital Markets and Institutions,…

Man, 87, Killed With Acid Over Land

Members of the family of Alhaji Muniru Okeowo, 87, who was allegedly killed with acid on Thursday at his residence…

Robbers’ Stray Bullet Kills FRCN Reporter

Edo state chapter of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) was again thrown into mourning on Tuesday as a journalist with…

Lagos Moves To Phase Out Use Of Kerosene For Cooking

The Lagos State Government is currently moving to phase out the use of kerosene by households in Lagos State, Southwest…

UNILAG VC To Be Buried 31 May

The remains of Professor Adetokunbo Babatunde Shofoluwe, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos will be laid to rest…

Nigeria Needs Dons To Solve Her Problems

The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has noted that the contributions of the academia cannot be over-emphasised in fast-tracking…

Doctor Bags 5 Years Jail Term For False Alarm

A Benin-based medical doctor, Dr. Sunday Ogodo has been sentenced to a five-year jail term by a Chief Magistrates’ Court…

Killing Of Aide: ‘Oshiomhole Must Ensure Justice’

Lagos-based lawyer and estate consultant, Chief Gabriel Giwa-Amu, has tasked the Edo State governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole to do everything…

Drug Offence: Appeal Court Quashes Life Imprisonment Sentence

An appeal court in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has quashed the life imprisonment sentence passed on a drug convict, Adedeji Adesanya.…

Union Bank Battles Ex-Staff Over Terminal Benefits

In a bid to forestall the disruption of its operations by its former employees who are planning to protest over…

Court Orders Skye Bank To Pay Customer N25m Damages

A Lagos high court has ordered Skye Bank Plc to pay one of its customers, Mr. Yemi Adesanya, who is…

UNILAG unveils burial plans for Sofoluwe

The departed vice chancellor of the University of Lagos, Professor Adetokunbo Sofoluwe will be buried on 31 May, the management…

80 per cent of Nigerian drivers ignorant of rules

Musa Sarkin-Adar, the Chairman House Committee on Transport, has expressed regret that 80 per cent of Nigerian drivers are ignorant…

JAMB Seeks EFCC’s Assistance To Curb Exam Malpractices

The Registrar and Chief Executive, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Prof. ’Dibu Ojerinde, on Wednesday, called on the Economic…

EFCC Arraigns Congolese Over Currency Trafficking

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned a 42- year old Congolese, Seleto Papy before a Federal High…

Widows, Divorcees Thank Kano Govt For Wedding

Divorcees and widows in Kano northwest Nigeria, have continued to applaud the 100-couple mass wedding organized by Kano state government…

Edo Gov Race: INEC Stakeholders’ Meeting End In Stalemate

Preparations for the14 July, 2012 governorship election in Edo State was on Wednesday suffered a setback as participating political parties…

Robbers’ Stray Bullet Kills FRCN Reporter

Edo state chapter of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) was again thrown into mourning on Tuesday as a journalist with…

Edo Gov Polls’ll Be Fair, Says Jega

In a move intended to calm rising tension over the 14 July Edo State governorship polls, the Independent National Electoral…

NLC Mourns Bafyau

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has described the death of Pascal Bafyau, its former President late on Tuesday night in…

2-Yr Old Twin Disappears At Winners Chapel, Father Cries Out

Bishop David Oyedepo’s Faith Tabernacle, also known as Winners’ Chapel, is currently enmeshed in a controversy over a missing two-year…

Robbers Raid Ketu From House To House

Armed robbers last night raided from house to house in Ketu area of Kosofe Local Government in Lagos State, southwest…

NLC bemoans Bafyau’s passage

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has described the death of Pascal Bafyau, its former President late on Tuesday…

Pastor Killed By Daughter’s Lover

Police detectives attached to Itire Police Station in Itire-Ikate Local Council Development Area, LCDA, of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, have…

Jilted Jobless Man Burns Lover’s Apartment

The police at Takwa Bay Division, Lekki, Eti Osa, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, have arrested and arraigned a man, Godspower Ikechukwu,…