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Ogun state executes N200bn Projects, says Olaniyonu

The Ogun Commissioner for Information, Mr Yusuf Olaniyonu, said that N200 billion worth of projects were under construction in the…

Akhigbe’s body to arrive Nigeria Saturday

The body of late former Chief of General Staff, Vice-Admiral Mike Akhigbe, is expected to arrive in Nigeria on Saturday.…

APC invites Kwankwaso to join national movement

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Indications emerged in Kano, northwest Nigeria on Thursday that the state governor, Engr. Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso may soon…

Supreme Court Fixes Judgment Date For Okorocha’s Appeal

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The Supreme Court of Nigeria has fixed 24 January 2014 to deliver judgment in an appeal…

Yabatech Graduates 7,040 Students

The Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech), Lagos, on Thursday graduated 7, 040 at its 28th convocation with 197 students graduating…

Jonathan, Amaechi fly in same chopper to Okrika

.Security Chokes Okrika for First Lady’s Mother’s Burial Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers state was at…

Publisher Sent To Jail Over Dud Cheques

An Ikeja High Court on Thursday remanded a publisher, Tony Iwena, in Kirikiri Prisons, Lagos, southwest Nigeria for allegedly issuing…

Man Sacks Wife For Insulting Landlord

A 31-year-old man, Joseph Idowu, on Thursday divorced his wife, Omolara, for insulting his landlord. Idowu had filed a suit…

Are Second-hand Goods Better?

Generally, people tend to look down on those that purchase second- hand products and they are most of the time…

Traffic Violation: Fashola Declares War Against Military, Policemen

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has vowed to prosecute policemen and military officers violating the state’s Road…

Woman Caught With Day Old Baby In Sack

A 40-year old widow who simply identified herself as Mujidat was caught on Wednesday with a dead day old baby…

Police Foil Robbery Attack

The Benue Police Command on Thursday said it had foiled a robbery attack on traders travelling to a village market…

Murder of banker: Defence gets new date to file address

A Nigerian High Court in Ikeja, the capital of Lagos state on Thursday fixed 4 December for the adoption of…

Ex- workers sue Ahmadu Bello University

Ten former employees of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, have dragged the institution before the National Industrial Court, Abuja, claiming…

ASUU strike: ABU lecturers in peaceful march

Members of Nigeria’s Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria branch, on Thursday, embarked on a…

Nigerian rights body to probe evictions, demolition of houses

Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission said it would conduct public hearings into the demolition of houses and forced evictions by…

6 pregnant girls rescued in raid of baby factory

Nigerian police have raided a baby factory in the oil city of Port Harcourt and arrested a woman accused of…

FAAN admits buying 2 armoured limos for Princess Oduah

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Aviation, Senator Hope Uzodinma, on Wednesday said the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) purchased…

Police stop another ASUU rally, teargas lecturers

The Nigerian police on Wednesday disrupted a peaceful rally by members of Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU), University of…

Six Naval Officers Beat Teacher to Stupor

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta If not for the quick intervention of the Commandant of the Nigerian Navy Secondary School,Onikoko, Adigbe area…

PDP To Set Up State Disciplinary Committees

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has directed its state branches to inaugurate disciplinary committees to ensure discipline among members. This…

Lead Poisoning: 29 Villages Still In Danger

Only eight of the 37 communities affected by lead poisoning in Zamfara have been remediated with 29 villages still awaiting…

4 Arraigned For Kidnapping

The police on Wednesday arraigned four men before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court for alleged kidnapping. The Police Prosecutor, Sgt. Ebenezer…

MWUN Threatens To Shut Down Port Operations

Maritime workers have threatened to shut down the nation’s seaports should the management of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) fail…

Surrender Your Arms, Police Tell Vigilante Groups

The Anambra Police Command on Tuesday ordered vigilance groups to surrender the arms in their possession ahead of the 16…

PDP Drops 20 Gov Aspirants

The PDP in Ekiti State on Tuesday announced that it had dropped 20 of its governorship aspirants. Twenty-nine aspirants were…

Lagos Arrests Fake Doctor

Officials of the Lagos State Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency, HEFAMAA, accompanied by taskforce officials have arrested a 46-year…

N146m Bank Fraud: Manager Flees To UK With Family

A manager with a new generation bank, Kayode Adeyanju, has allegedly fled to the United Kingdom with his family following…

Fashola Budgets N490b For 2014

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State today presented a budget of N489.69 billion to the State House of Assembly for…

Okonjo-Iweala’s N10b libel suit adjourned

A High Court in the Nigerian capital of Abuja on Tuesday adjourned the N10 billion libel suit filed by Finance…