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Fashola laments delay in monthly allocation

Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor of the western Nigerian state of Lagos, Babatunde Fashola said the delay in remitting the monthly allocation…

Complainant Weeps, Begs Court To Release Boyfriend

A complainant, Joy Dominic on Thursday broke down in tears at the Upper Customary Court, Daura road, Kaduna, when the…

Police Boss, Bank Managers To Meet Over Robberies

Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State, northcentral Nigeria, Mr Olufemi Adenaike says he will soon meet with all bank managers to…

Labourer, 25, Charged With Stealing 20 Pairs Of Shoes

A 25-year-old labourer, Musa Haruna, on Thursday appeared before an Oshodi Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, southern Nigeria, charged with stealing…

Aluu Four: Court Grants Bail To Paramount Ruler, Three Others

A  Nigerian court in the city of Port Harcourt , Rivers state, southern Nigeria, today granted bail to the Alhaji…

Police Kill 2 Kidnap Suspects

The Police Command in Delta said that it gunned down two suspected kidnappers during the Eid-el Kabir holiday in Warri.…

Relocation Of Destitute: We’re Not Moved By N1b Suit —LASG

The Lagos State Government says it is not moved by the N1 billion suit filed against it by seven of…

‘Nobody Can Stop Me From Becoming Lagos Governor’

Though he is still waiting on God to decide his next political moves, Speaker of the Lagos State House of…

Ngige at fund raising dinner unfolds agenda

The All Progressives Congress Candidate in the November Governorship election in the eastern Nigerian state of Anambra, Dr, Chris Ngige,…

SSP, Olamide, Jimmy Jatt Kick-off Felabration With A Bang

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE/AYODELE EFUNLA The seventh edition of Felabration, the annual musical festival dedicated to late Nigerian Afrobeat music legend Fela…

Babalola, Oshiomhole, others campaign for Fayemi

Activities marking the third anniversary of Governor Kayode Fayemi of the western Nigerian state of Ekiti on Wednesday witnessed some…

Durbar cancelled Over Emir Bayero’s health

The Kano Emirate Council, in northern Nigeria on Wednesday said that the traditional Durbar to commemorate the Eid-el-Kabir celebration was…

Sister of Oronto Douglas, Jonathan’s adviser kidnapped

The Nigerian Police Command in southern state of Bayelsa has confirmed the kidnap of Mrs Augusta Douglas-Ayam, the elder sister…

Nigerian troops foil Boko Haram multi-front attacks, kill 40

Amidst report of extra-judicial killings of Boko Haram suspects by Nigeria’s military, while suspects were under their custody, Nigeria’s military…

Man with cocaine in food flasks arrested

Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested a 39-year-old man, who imported 7.45kg of cocaine valued…

Multiple accident causes gridlock on Lekki-Epe Expressway

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE But for the quick intervention of officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps, it would have been a…

Fashola: Nigeria must punish those behind aviation woes

Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, western Nigeria, has called on the Federal Government to mete out appropriate…

Bob Marley’s Widow Preaches Unity In Africa

Nana Rita Marley, Widow of late Jamaican reggae artiste, Bob Marley, has urged Africans and black people in the Diaspora…

Woman Charged With Stabbing Man Over N100

A 20-year old woman, Toyin Somorin, was on Monday charged with stabbing her neighbour in the chest with a pair…

Sallah: Police Boss Orders Tight Security

As Muslim faithful in Nigeria mark the 2013 Eid-el-Kabir, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, has ordered tight security nationwide…

Generator Fire Kills Father, 2 Children

A 50-year old Togolese and his two children were burnt to death at the Ikotun area of Alimosho Local Government,…

Contract Scam Rocks Nigeria Police

A mullti-billion naira contract scam is currently rocking the FCT Police Command where the head of the Payroll Office is…

Nigeria’s opposition parties reject senate bye-election result

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba The declaration of Mr. Emmanuel Aguariavwodo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the senator-elect in last Saturday’s…

Another aviation scare: Nigerian passengers disembark on runway

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent An IRS Airline plane, on Sunday, had to disembark 89 passengers right on the runway in the…

Delta senate election a sham, says APC

Although the Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the PDP candidate winner of the Delta Central senatorial election, which held…

PDP’s Aguariavwodo declared winner of Delta Senate seat

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mr Emmanuel Aguariavwodo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winner of the…

Williams succeeds Ogunlewe as Lagos Head of service

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has approved the appointment of Mrs. Josephine Oluseyi Williams as the 17th…

Adamawa Governor’s Lodge in Abuja sealed off

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The FCT Administration in Nigeria’s capital of Abuja on Saturday sealed off the Adamawa state Governor’s…

Delta senate election: APC accuses PDP of intimidation

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the PDP of using security agents to intimidate voters while preventing voting materials…

Erelu Fayemi celebrates with books

GBENRO ADESINA/ADO-EKITI Notable people in and outside Nigeria today gathered at Ado-Ekiti, capital of Ekiti State to shower encomiums on…