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Cultists Kill 3 Vigilante Members

Yusuf Muhammed Members of a secret cult group known as Black Axe in Magbon, Badagry, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have…

Kidnappers On The Prowl In Lagos

Cyriacus Izuekwe There are indications that kidnappers are on the prowl in Lagos State, western Nigeria, as there are several…

UN Envoy Unveils Nigeria Safe Schools Plan

UN special envoy for global education Gordon Brown on Wednesday unveiled a project to improve security in Nigerian schools to…

2015 Gov Race: I Want To Succeed Fashola, Says Ikuforiji

Jamiu Yisa The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Sabit Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has officially informed his colleagues in…

Kaduna APC condemns Okada ban

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday condemned the ban on the use of commercial motorcycles imposed by Kaduna State…

FCT Minister loses mother

The FCT Minister, Senator Bala Mohammed, on Wednesday lost his mother, Hajiya Aisha Mohammed, in Bauchi. The announcement was contained…

Lagos HOMS: 76 emerge winners at public draw

A total of 76 new home owners emerged on Wednesday after the completion of the third public draw of the…

Kidnapped Schoolgirls: Northern Governor’s welcomes US offer

The Northern Governors’ Forum on Wednesday welcomed the United States government’s offer of military assistance to Nigeria to help locate…

Osun Deputy Governor’s brother defects to PDP

Sunday Olaoye, the elder brother of Osun Deputy Governor, Titi Laoye-Tomori, has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the…

Suspected kidnapper burnt to death in Lagos

A man, who allegedly kidnapped two children at Iyana-Ipaja, a suburb of Lagos, was on Wednesday 7 May burnt to…

Abducted Schoolgirls: Police N50m reward too little?

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE The Nigerian Police Wednesday offered a N50 million reward to anybody who could provide genuine information that can…

Abducted Girls: Nigeria Police offer N50m reward for information

The Nigeria Police Force has offered N50million as reward to anyone with useful information about the over 200 schoolgirls kidnapped…

Child, 7 others die in road accident

The Sector commander of the Federal Roads Safety Commission in Nigerian central state of Kogi, Mr. Godwin Omiko has confirmed…

Boko Haram kill 300 in fresh attack

A Boko Haram massacre has killed hundreds in Nigeria’s northeast, multiple sources said on Wednesday, as police offered N50 million…

Abducted schoolgirls: Saraki,women’s group urge FG to brace up

Stephen Oni, Ilorin The Chairman, Senate Committee on Environment and Ecology,Dr Bukola Saraki, has applauded the decision of the the…

Abuja shut down for WEFA

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Abuja, was virtually shut down of Wednesday morning as the much anticipated World Economic Forum for Africa (WEFA),…

Social Media Mock Patience Jonathan

Eromosele Ebhomele Bloggers and other social media activists have designed viral images including T-shirts and caricature of wife of the…

Lagos generates N8.4bn from land transactions in 2013

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it generated about N8.4billion from land transactions in 2013. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, Permanent Secretary…

Hollande pledges help for Nigeria in hunt for kidnapped girls

President Francois Hollande pledged Wednesday that France would help Nigeria look for over 200 girls kidnapped by Islamist militant group…

Canada will assist Nigeria in fight against terrorism – Minister

Christian Paradis, Canadian Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, has expressed the readiness of Canada to assist Nigeria in…

Number of girls taken in latest Borno kidnap rises to 11

The number of Nigerian girls taken in the latest kidnapping by Boko Haram Islamists has risen to 11, a local…

Confab: Committee deadlocked over resource control

The National Conference Committee on Devolution of Power, after an extensive debate on Tuesday in Abuja, could not reach an…

Chinese Premier arrives Nigeria to seal six bilateral agreements

The Chinese Premier, Li Keqiang, arrived in Abuja on Tuesday for an official visit to Nigeria. The Premier is also…

Patience Jonathan: The video every one is talking about

The video clip of Patience Jonathan, wife of Nigeria’s President, during her meeting with principal of Chibok Girls Secondary School…

Abduction scare: Police recover school bus

The Nigerian Police Force says it has recovered a school bus belonging to the Divine International Academy School in Phase…

US protest demands action on kidnapped Nigerian girls

About 200 protesters gathered Tuesday outside the Nigerian embassy in Washington to demand the country take robust action to rescue…

Chibok Girls: First Lady’s Intervention Distracting, Says APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has decried the melodramatic intervention of First Lady Dame Patience Jonathan in the abduction of…

Theft: Musician To Clean Court Premises For 3 Months

For stealing a generator, a musician in Minna, Niger State has been ordered to clean court premises for three months.…

Boko Haram Kidnaps 8 More Girls

Suspected Boko Haram Islamists have kidnapped eight more girls from Borno State, residents said on Tuesday, after the extremist group’s…

1,702 Pregnant Women Test Positive To HIV In Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga Statistics from the Lagos State AIDS Control Agency has revealed that in the last one year 1,702 pregnant…