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Gov Oshiomhole Orders Demolition Of Kidnappers’ Den

Jethro Ibileke/Benin  Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, southern Nigeria, has ordered the demolition of a block of four flats…

Man Arrested At Mother’s Burial Over Fraud

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 38-year old suspected fraudster who sneaked into the country to bury his late mother in Imo State,…

Bombings: Jos viewing centres adopt new security measures

Operators of viewing centres in Jos have adopted some security measures to enable them show the World Cup matches without…

LASU students vow to continue protest

The Lagos State University Students’ Union (LASUSU) on Thursday said it would continue its protest over hike in fees until…

Police Pension scam: Court adjourns trial

The trial of six officials of the Police Pension Fund, PPF, over alleged N35.8 billion pension scam was on Thursday,…

Rivers Police Bust 7-Man Robbery Gang

Paul Iyoghojie The anti robbery team of the Rivers State Police Command, Port Harcourt, south-south Nigeria, have arrested five members…
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Don’t Let Me Give Birth In Prison, Pregnant Woman Begs Court

Moyo Fabiyi Kneeling down and sobbing, a heavily pregnant woman, Fasilat Yusuf recently pleaded with the Ikeja Senior Magistrates’ Court,…

My Son Is A Thief, Angry Dad Tells Judge

Cyriacus Izuekwe An angry father, Mike Udoma, on Monday, confessed before magistrate’s court sitting in Ejigbo, Lagos, western Nigeria, that…

Mechanic Remanded Over Fraud

Moyo Fabiyi An auto mechanic, 52-year old Rasaq Elegbede has been remanded in Kirikiri, Apapa, Lagos by an Ikeja Senior…

Boko Haram: Coordinator Wants Security Beefed Up In Schools

A Coordinator of Unity Colleges, Mr. Rufus Famuwagun, on Tuesday urged strengthening of security in public and private schools to…

Boko Haram is Un-Islamic, Says Assemblyman

Eromosele Ebhomele To Abdulbaq Ladi Balogun, a Muslim and lawmaker representing Ajeromi/Ifelodun Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of…

Lawmaker Promises To Assist Market Fire Victims

Eromosele Ebhomele The lawmaker representing Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Omowunmi Olatunji-Edet, has promised to…

Nigerians Want A Performing President

Eromosele Ebhomele Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Information, Strategy and Security, Segun Olulade, has declared that Nigerians…

Fraudsters hack Gov. Yero’s phone line – Official

Governor Mukhtar Yero of Kaduna State on Wednesday raised alarm over the use of his phone number by fraudsters to…

Police kill 3 armed robbers, arrest 27 others

The Police Command in Katsina state on Wednesday said it had killed three suspected armed robbers and arrested 27 others…

FRSC should adopt modern technologies – IRF

The International Road Federation (IRF) on Wednesday urged the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) to put in place modern technologies…

Scores killed in Boko Haram village raids

Heavily armed gunmen raided four villages in northeast Nigeria leaving scores dead and sending survivors fleeing. The attacks were blamed…

Ogun to upgrade motor parks

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwest Nigeria has revealed that his government would soon embark on the…

Melaye slams Jonathan over corruption

Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni The executive secretary of Anti-Corruption Network, ACN, Dino Melaye, has attacked the President Goodluck Jonathan, saying he is…

FG approves N40bn loan for Lagos State Govt.

The Federal Government has approved a N40 billion loan facility for Lagos State Government for the development of infrastructure and…

Nigeria will overcome its challenges – Welby

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Reverend Justin Welby, in Abuja on Wednesday assured that Nigeria would overcome its several challenges.…

LUTH doctors vow not to return to work

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, on Wednesday said its members would not return…

Amaechi urges Nigerians to resist tyranny

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nigerians have been advised to resist all forms of tyranny and dictatorship in the country. Governor Rotimi Amaechi…

Oil theft: Army Chief commends JTF

Major General Ebibowei Awala, Chief of Training and Operation (CTOP), Defence Headquarters, has commended the Joint Task Force (JTF) for…

8 LASU students docked for breach of peace at Oshodi

Eight students of the Lagos State University (LASU), including three females, were on Wednesday charged before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’…

Nigerian Banker Withdraws Cash From 12 Customers’ Accounts

Paul Iyoghojie A customer care officer with a new generation bank’s branch at Alaba, Ojo, Lagos, Binutiri Aribidesi Sodiq, 26,…

Money Laundering: Court Adjourns Ikuforiji’s Trial

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday, adjourned till Thursday, the trial of Speaker Adeyemi Ikuforiji of the Lagos…

Apo killing: Trial of police officers adjourned again

The trial of six police officers at the Abuja High Court over the alleged killing in 2005 of six Abuja…

APC: Police, Illegal FG Taskforce Clash Vindicates Us

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has said the recent clash between the police and members of…

Synagogue Pastor Opens New Church

Cyriacus Izuekwe & Simon Ateba In what seems like a battle of pastors, a breakaway clergyman from the Synagogue Church…