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Man Steals Dead Friend’s N200k

Two lovebirds simply identified as Nnaemeka and Nkechi, have been arrested and detained by the Delta State Police Command for…

Lagos Shuts Hospitals Over Untrained Personnel

A Lagos lawyer, Barrister Olufemi Ogundele, has been found dead in his apartment at Ejigbo, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria. The…

Akhigbe, Ex-Chief Of General Staff Critically Sick

Former  Chief of General Staff, Admiral Mike Okhai Akihgbe is lying critically ill in an American hospital. The former second…

UK Can’t Deport Convicts To Nigeria —Falana

Lagos-based human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has vowed to sue the Nigerian government if the bill passed by the…

Jonathan’s South-South Stealing Nigeria Blind

Alhaji Isa Lawal Kaita, a Second Republic governor of Kaduna State and founding member of the People’s Democratic Forum, gives…

Oduah’s kinsmen protest at Akanu Ibiam Airport

Hundreds of Igbo youths, under the aegis of Igbo Progressive Union (IPU), have embarked on a peaceful protest against the…

Commuters stranded as BRT workers boycott work

Damilare Okunola Commuters in Lagos, western Nigeria, were stranded, Saturday morning, when workers with the Bus Rapid Transit, BRT scheme…

Nigeria: Six die in fuel tanker explosion

Six persons were killed on Friday night in a fire from a tanker explosion in Maraban Jos, Igabi Local Government…

Cops withdrawn from Amaechi’s aides, police deny

Okafor Ofiebor /Port Harcourt Despite the withdrawal last night of Policemen attached to Tony Okocha, the Chief of Staff to…

$15m Ibori money given to FG by court

Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, the Nigerian capital on Friday awarded the Federal government,…

FERMA To Repair Roads Ahead Of Christmas

The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) on Friday in Abuja said it would soon commence massive road rehabilitation to reduce…

Ibaka Residents Demand N10bn Over Seaport

Residents of Ibaka community in Ibaka Mbo Local Government, Akwa Ibom Stae, southern Nigeria, on Friday asked for N10 billion…

Kwara LG Election Holds Saturday, Court Rules

An Ilorin High Court  on Friday dismissed an order seeking to restrain the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission, KWSIEC, from…

NDLEA Arrests 72 Suspects

The Akwa Ibom command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it arrested 72 offenders for drug related…

Couple Stabs Neighbour Over Dustbin

The police in Lagos have arrested a couple, Mr and Mrs Solomon, for allegedly stabbing their neighbour, Miss Happiness Andrew,…

Stella Oduah Lies Low In Israel

Nigeria’s embattled Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Oduah, has kept a low profile in Israel where she is with President…

Energy drinks dangerous, says Nigerian doctor

A physician at the Nigerian National Hospital, Abuja, on Friday advised people with hypertension and diabetes to avoid energy drinks…

Head turning designs at Lagos Fashion Week

Guaranty Trust Bank Lagos Fashion and Design Week has opened at the OceanView in Victoria Island, Lagos. The show which…

Reports: Oduah breached rules to buy BMW armored cars

Investigations by the House of Representatives on the scandalous purchase, at inflated prices, of two BMW bullet proof cars by…

Iyayi, ex-ASUU leader says Jonathan’s government shameless

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Fomer national Chairman of ASUU, Prof. Festus Iyayi, has described the federal government as “shameless and has no…

Nigerian medical doctor arrested for raping patient

The Police Command in the central Nigerian state of Benue has confirmed the arrest of a medical doctor, who allegedly…

Witness cashed 303 cheques for pension director

A High Court in the Nigerian capital of Abuja on Thursday heard that an accused, Veronica Onyegbula, cashed 303 cheques…

Sack Stella Oduah Now, TMG Tells Jonathan

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE The Transition Monitoring Group, TMG, has lamented the continued presence of Nigeria’s embattled Minister of Aviation in the…

Amosun appoints new chief of staff

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta The Government of the western Nigerian state of Ogun today announced the appointment of Professor Ganiyu Olatunji…

Ojikutu Seeks To Quash Criminal Charge

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, western Nigeria, Thursday morning adjourned till 31 October, 2013 for the hearing of…

Naira Devaluation: Reps To Summon Sanusi, Okonjo-Iweala

The House of Representatives has mandated its committees to invite the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Malam…

Police Urge Lagosians To Be More Security Conscious

As they get deeper into the ‘Ember months’, the police in Lagos State, western Nigeria, Wednesday urged residents to be…

Dismissed MOPOL Jailed

An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced a dismissed Mobile policeman (MOPOL), Omopariola Muritala, 42, to 30 months in…

Cholera Hits 7 States, 80 Dead

An outbreak of cholera, a disease that causes unrestrained stooling and vomitting, has hit Lagos and six other states in…

Food Poisoning Kills Man, Wife, Kids Battle For Life

A man called Salim Adebayo has died of food poisoning while doctors are battling to save the lives of his…