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Lagos Improves Performance In WASSCE

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it recorded 41.05 per cent success rate in the West African Senior School…

Lagos Set To Slash LASU Fees

Kazeem Ugbodaga  There are indications that the Lagos State government may slash the tuition fees of the state’s own university,…

Customs denies 35% duty on used vehicles

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday denied the allegation by licenced customs agents that it has begun the implementation…

Kwara explains N23 billion bond

Stephen Oni,Ilorin The Kwara state government has shed more light on the N23 billion bond it plans to access from…

Accused Pensions director seeks EFCC dissolution

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Embattled former director of Pensions at the Office of the Head of Service of the Federation,…

Jonathan, N’guesso urge African leaders to eradicate terrorism

President Goodluck Jonathan and President Denis Sassou N’guesso of the Republic of Congo Tuesday called on African leaders, the African…

Chibok girls: Tinubu, Nelson lead APC Women Protest in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga Hundreds of women stormed the Lagos State Governor’s Office on Tuesday protesting the abduction of 234 school girls…

Interview: Okonjo Iweala speaks on Chibok girls, WEFA

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala is Nigeria’s Finance Minister named recently as one of Time’s most influential people. I know that…

Abducted Chibok Girls: Christian Women Protest In Kano

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Emotions were high at Sarki Yarki secretariat of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), in Sabon Gari, Kano, Northwest…

Leprosy Vaccine Scientist Dies At 100

Venezuelan scientist and doctor Jacinto Convit, renowned for developing a vaccine against leprosy, has died at the age of 100,…

Science and technology gets less than 1% of national budget – Minister

The Supervising Minister of Science and Technology, Mrs Omobola Johnson, on Tuesday decried the allocation of less than one per…

APC condemns forced conversion of abducted Chibok schoolgirls

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday condemned the reported forced conversion to Islam, of some Chibok schoolgirls abducted by…

Aregbesola restates commitment to project execution

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun state has said that his government will continue to execute projects for the development of…

$8.4m Fraud: Court Denies Ajudua Bail Again

Henry Ojelu A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja Tuesday turned down a bail application filed by Fred Ajudua who…

World Cup: Nigeria Supporters club demand 62mn condoms

The Nigeria Football and other Sports Supporters Club (NFSSC) on Monday demanded for the provision of 62 million condoms for…

New Video Gives Me Joy, Says Man With 3 Kidnapped Cousins

A man whose three cousins are among more than 200 schoolgirls being held by Islamist militants in north-eastern Nigeria tells…

LASTMA Official Sacked, Docked Over N1k Bribe

Cyriacus Izuekwe An official of the Lagos State Transport Management Authority, LASTMA, Mr. Saliu Mutiu, has been dismissed and arraigned…

‘APC Will End Boko Haram’

A Lagos-based APC Chieftain, Kunle Ademoye, has assured Nigerians that the Boko Haram terrorism which had persisted over the years,…

Gov Shettima Orders Mass Production Of Abducted Girls Video

Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno has ordered mass production of video clip showing some of the 234 girls abducted on…

Kidnapped Schoolgirls: Presidential committee meets foreign officials

The Presidential Committee on the abduction of Chibok’s schoolgirls on Monday interacted with officials of some countries that had pledged…

Obasanjo condemns Chibok schoolgirls abduction

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday condemned the abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls in Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok…

UNAIDS appoints Jonathan as “Face of Protect the Goal”

The UNAIDS on Monday appointed President Goodluck Jonathan as Face of Protect the Goal, a global initiative to use football…

Smoking In Public: LASEPA  Begins Enforcement Aug

With effect from 17 August, 2014, anybody caught smoking in public places in Lagos State, western Nigeria, will be arrested…

Chibok Girls: Hundreds Of Women Protest In Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga Hundreds of women and men staged a protest in Lagos State, western Nigeria, Monday, demanding the release of…

Police Sergeant Arrested For Shooting Victim Dead

The Lagos State Command has arrested Sgt. Otene Godwin with Force number 355272 for allegedly shooting and killing a man…

3km Redeemed Auditorium: Landlords Send SOS To Adeboye

Land owners in Agunfoye village in Ogun State, western Nigeria, where the Redeemed Christian Church of God is building a…

EFCC secured 117 court convictions in 2013 – Lamorde

Ibrahim Lamorde, Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), said on Monday that the commission secured 117 court convictions in…

APC Solution To Poor Governance – Onu

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Chief Ogbonnaya Onu, former governor of Abia State, southeast Nigeria, and the Chairman, second Progressive Governance Lecture Series…

Govt. agencies not paying water bills

Michael Dzungu, the General Manager, Benue Water Board, has accused most government agencies and organisations in the state of not…

Borno govt. to rebuild 400 shops destroyed by insurgents

The Borno Government on Sunday said it planned to rebuild about 400 shops destroyed during last Monday’s attack by suspected…