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Pension scam accused remanded in prison

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Justice Bolaji Yusuf of the Nigerian High Court, in Ibadan, Oyo state today ordered that the former Head…

Anambra election: Heavy security presence at INEC

FOLARIN ADEMOSU/Awka Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State, eastern Nigeria, a large detachment of anti-riot policemen and men…

Fashola vows to sack commissioners using siren

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, western Nigeria, has vowed to sack any of his commissioners who will dare to…

Deji Falae Buried

The  the late Ondo State Commissioner for Tourism, Barrister Ayodeji  Olaniran Falae, who died in the Associated Airline  plane that…

Landlord Defiles Tenant’s 10- Yr Old Daughter

Police detectives from Igando Police Station in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have arrested a 42-year old landlord for allegedly defiling a…

More Tributes For Festus Iyayi

More tributes have continued to pour in for former President of the Academic Staff Union of University, ASUU, Festus Iyayi,…

Land Speculator Shot Dead

Policemen at the Agbado Police Division in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, western Nigeria, have recovered the corpse…

8 Hours Of Work: Why Danfo Drivers Are Restricted

The Lagos State Government has further explained why it decided to restrict commuter bus drivers, popularly called Danfo drivers in…

Anambra Poll: APC Tasks Jonathan To Keep Pledge On Fair Election

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked President Goodluck Jonathan to live up to his promise of a free and…

Festus Iyayi’s body moved to Benin

The remains of former ASUU president, Prof. Festus Iyayi, who died in an auto crash on Lokoja-Abuja road, were on…

Iyayi Was Murdered —Aturu

Human rights lawyer, Bamidele Aturu has declared that former president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Prof. Festus…

3 Remanded In Kirikiri For Armed Robbery

Three suspects were on Wednesday remanded in Kirikiri Prison custody by an Ikeja Magistrate Court, in Lagos, western Nigeria, over…

Outrage Over Killing Of Festus Iyayi

Outrage has greeted the killing, yesterday, of former President of the Academic Staff Union of University, ASUU, Professor Festus Iyayi,…

Obi gives laptops, printers to Anambra schools

Governor Peter Obi of the eastern Nigerian state of Anambra on Tuesday distributed 22,500 laptops and 1,400 printers worth N2.65…

Why Amaechi is being persecuted —Senator Abe

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt THE Senator representing Rivers South-East Senatorial District, Magnus Abe has attributed Governor Rotimi Amaechi’s persecution in the…

Anambra State: INEC restricts movement on polling day

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Anambra on Tuesday said that movement of persons and vehicles would be restricted…

Tinubu warns election riggers in Anambra

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin National leader of All Progressives Congress, (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has warned that the party would react…

Fashola wants polio victims champion campaign as Gates, Dangote visit

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Tuesday received in audience the Founder of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr.…
A- yet- to be identified operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has committed suicide at his residence in Abuja.

Estate Agent Swindles Prospective Tenants Of N30.7m

Jamiu Yisa An estate agent, Peter Nwogu, has been arraigned before a Lagos High Court, Ikeja, for allegedly defrauding some…

How Festus Iyayi, ex-ASUU leader died

Award winning Nigerian writer and former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Professor Festus Iyayi, has died…

Tinubu, Buhari, Masari storm Edo for Oshiomhole, APC launch

Top chieftains of the All Progressives Party (APC) including General Muhammadu Buhari, Chief Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Chief Bisi Akande, Alhaji…

ASUU Chapters Back End To Strike

The National Executive Committee of Academic Staff Union of Nigeria Universities, ASUU, may call off its over four months old…

8 Hours Of Work: Don’t Panic —NURTW Boss

The Lagos State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Tajudeen Agbede, has advised drivers of…

4,900 Suspects On Trial In Lagos Courts

At least 4,900 inmates are currently undergoing trials in various courts in Lagos State, says the Controller of the Lagos…

Kano begins round-the-clock refuse collection

The Managing Director of the Kano State Refuse Management and Sanitation Board, Alhaji Abdullahi Bichi,says the government has begun a…

Bill Gates vows to end Nigeria’s polio scourge

US billionaire Bill Gates on Monday vowed to help end the scourge of polio in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation,…

PDP goes for broke, suspends Oyinlola, Baraje, 2 others

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The National Working Committee of Nigeria ruling Peoples Pemocratic Party (PDP) on Monday suspended four leading members of…

Governor Shema loses dad

The father of Governor Ibrahim Shema of the northern state of Katsina has died. Alhaji Shehu Shema, a farmer and…

Jonathan decorates ADC with new rank

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday decorated his Aide De Camp (ADC), Ojogbane Adegbe with his new rank of Colonel in…

Reports: Spanish police bust Nigerian sex racket, rescue 5 ladies

Spanish police have freed five Nigerian women, who were victims of a prostitution racket by a gang of Nigerians. The…