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Bakare gets special birthday greeting from Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Pastor Tunde Bakare, his running mate in the 2011 presidential election for clocking 65 years..

Unusual weather hits Jos, residents groan

Residents of Jos, Plateau State are lamenting what they call “unusual weather”, which compels them to adopt measures to cope…

Buhari mourns Ore Falomo, MKO Abiola’s doctor

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family of the late Dr Ore Falomo over the demise of the renowned…

We will challenge our sack by Oyo govt – Waste mgt company

A waste management company, WestAfricaENRG, has threatened to employ available options to challenge its disengagement by the Oyo State government…

Ogun welcomes Railway Wagon Assembly Plant to Kajola

Speaker of Ogun House of Assembly, traditional rulers and residents on Saturday commended Federal Government for siting the Railway Wagon…
No less than 24 people were killed and 471,000 others displaced by the recent flood that ravaged 10 Local Government Areas in Kogi State.

Kogi seeks Federal Govt’s help on flood

The Kogi Government has appealed for help from the Federal Government over current flooding in the state.

Pastor Solomon Folorunsho: Police unaware of sex abuse claims in IDP camp

The Police Command in Edo said it has not received any formal complaint about sex abuse against Pastor Solomon Folorunsho,…

EKEDC blames system failure for power outage

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company, EKEDC has blamed 'national system failure' for the outage being experienced by electricity consumers in…

How American conman Ramirez defrauded 5 Nigerians of $1.5million

A Nigerian businessman, Mr Olukayode Sodimu, on Friday told an Ikeja Special Offences Court how an American and alleged serial…

LASG shut Lagos–Badagry Expressway for repairs

The Lagos State Government has announced traffic diversion from the major carriageway to the service lane on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway…

Ikosi-Ketu Fruit Market demolished for proposed N2.8bn modern market

The popular Ikosi-Ketu Fruit Market in Ketu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria was on Friday demolished to pave way for…

Zungeru Dam: Host communities protest bad roads

Host communities of the Zungeru Hydro dam in Wushishi Local Government Area of Niger on Thursday blocked the Zungeru-Tegina-Kontagora highway…
Mosquitoes

29 killed as yellow fever ravages Bauchi

Twenty-nine people have died so far in Bauchi state following the outbreak of yellow fever, an acute viral haemorrhagic disease…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Family of kidnapped policeman receives call from abductors

A month after abduction, Rachael, wife of Sergeant Gift Ojimini, who is one the two Policemen abducted with their boat…
Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, FRSC and other FRSC Officers.

Why Kano needs Road Safety Advisory Council – FRSC boss

Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, the Corps Marshal, Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC), has called on the Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi…

Police arrest 42 suspects over rape, kidnapping

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday said it arrested 42 suspects over rape, kidnapping and…

Kwara TV GM Adebowale remanded in prison

Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, has ordered the remand of the general manager of Kwara State…

Lekki Toll gates’ operator set to inconvenience users over upgrade

Lekki Concession Company, the operator of the Admiralty Circle Toll Gate and the Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge has warned users to be…

Trucks included in ‘Operation show your driver’s license’ – FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said that the agency has commenced the 'Operation show your driver's license' which would…
TRACE deploys 650 operatives for effective traffic management before, during and after the Christmas and New Year Celebrations in Ogun state.

One-way drivers should desist from such acts – TRACE

The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement (TRACE) advised pedestrians in the state to be cautious while crossing the highways to…

Fire still rages in Lagos Island building

Lagos firemen were still battling to put out the fire at a six-storey building on Lagos Island, one of the…

Popular Balogun market gutted by fire

Some sections of the Lagos popular Balogun market have been razed by an inferno.

Photos: Total E&P Cooperative launches smart estate in Lagos

Total E&P Nigeria Staff Multipurpose Co-operative Society Limited today launched a smart, mixed-use real estate development in Victoria Island Lagos.

LASTMA: Apongbon road to be partially closed for repair

Some sections of Apongbon road inward Eko Bridge will be partially shut down from Thursday, according to The Lagos State…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Passengers stranded as pirates attack community in Rivers

Passengers and Seafarers traveling to Bille Community in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State are now stranded following the…

LASU student Afeez Ogunbowale docked for raping 2 muslim virgins

Two muslim students of the Lagos State University (LASU) on Monday narrated before an Ikeja Special Offences Court how they…

Cultists on loose, as massive killings hit Kogi State University

In the last few days there have been reported cases of massive killings in Kogi State University, KSU, as cult…

Nigerian Customs Service: “Coconut is not contraband” traders chant

Coconut traders in Badagry on Monday staged a peaceful protest against the seizure of 1,450 bags of locally sourced coconut…

FBI-wanted banker Isioro sacked, nabbed with wife by EFCC

Rowly Isioro, an Assistant General Manager with one of the first generation banks in Nigeria has been sacked over his…

Lagos trade fair will soon relocate to a permanent site — Sanwo-Olu

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday said the Lagos International Trade Fair would soon be relocated…