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Lagos PDP condoles Fashola

The Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, commiserated with the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde…

Kidnappers demand N50m for 3 teachers

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Kidnappers of the three Nigerian primary school teachers who were abducted at Orhogbua Primary School at Ekenhuan village,…

Nigeria shuts down Thursday, Friday for Ramadan

Nigeria’s Federal Government has declared Thursday 8 August and Friday 9 August as public holidays to mark the 2013 Eid-el-Fitri…

Gov. Fashola Loses Dad

The father of Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, Alhaji Ademola Fashola is dead. He will be buried at 1p.m Tuesday.…

BBA Sex Romp: Fans Slam Nigeria’s Beverly Osu

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Nigerian fans of the Big Brother Africa have condemned Ada Beverly Osu, one of the country’s representatives, at…

Okada Rider Hangs Self

A commercial motorcycle operator, also known as okada rider, in Kano, northwest Nigeria, has hanged himself after the recent ban…

APC To Obi: Stop Playing Politics With Nigeria’s Unity

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has described as a very dangerous game that could threaten the nation’s unity the decision…

Journalist Kafayat Odunsi, Accident Victim Buried

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE One of the three journalists who died in an auto crash in Ilesha, Osun state Nigeria on Friday…

2 Injured journalists moved to UCH

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Fatimah Abdulkareem, National Treasurer, Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ) and the Oyo State Chairman of the union, Mr.…

APGA suspends Okorocha, disbands state executives

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has suspended Governor Rochas Okorocha of the eastern Nigerian state of Imo from the…

Fashola swears-in Gbeleyi as finance commissioner

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, in western Nigeria has restated the commitment of his administration to serve the people…

3 Nigerian journalists die in road crash, 10 others injured

Three Nigerian journalists have died in a road crash in Ilesa, in the state of Osun, in the western part…

Amaechi: Why no reconciliation yet with Mrs Jonathan

Rivers State Governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi said his misunderstanding with President Goodluck Jonathan’s wife,…

‘Deportation’: Fashola offers full response to Obi

Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola has offered a more detailed response to his Anambra State counterpart, Peter Obi as controversy raged…

Lagos Assembly confirms Gbeleyi For finance ministry

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE The Lagos State House of Assembly on Friday confirmed Mr. Ayodeji Ariyo Gbeleyi as Commissioner for Finance in…

Falana to sue police over detention of Offor’s critic

Nigeria’s leading human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), plans to sue the police for N1b for the detention of a…

Court denies bail to Chidi Lloyd

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Justice Latan Nyordee of the Port-Harcourt high court has denied bail to the detained leader of the…

Husbands Will Be Scarce Soon —Group

A women’s group, National Council of Catholic Women Organisation, NCCWO has raised an alarm that husbands will be scarce by…

Girl Set Ablaze By Nurse Dies

The 11-year old girl that was allegedly set ablaze by a nurse in Surulere area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria, is…

Prosecute Sergeant Rogers, Activists Tell Lagos Govt

With the acquittal and release of Major Hamza Al-Mustapha and Lateef Shofolahan over the murder of Kudirat Abiola, the Lagos…

Ogun Moves To Relocate Kara Market

In its bid to relocate cattle dealers at the Kara market along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway to a suitable place, a…

Just like Lagos, Hawaii sends its homeless people away

As controversy rages over the plausibility of the decision of the Lagos state government to send home some Igbo destitute…

Housewife, lawyer charged with forgery Of Will

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The Police in Benin City, capital of Nigeria’s Edo state, have arraigned 46-year-old lawyer-wife of a millionaire, her…

Don’t Incite Igbos Against Lagos, Fashola Warns Obi

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has warned his counterpart in Anambra State, Peter Obi not to incite the…

Man flees after wife delivers triplets

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A farmer in the western Nigerian state of Ogun has abandoned his wife after she delivered triplets.…

ICPC docks alleged operator of fake university

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offenses Commission, ICPC, on Thursday arraigned Mr. David Iornem…

Presidential candidate arrested over N66m scam

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The Presidential candidate of Hope Democratic Party, HDP, at the 2011 Presidential election in Nigeria, Chief…

Alaba Bizman Hacked To Death

A businessman and an importer of musical equipment at Alaba International Market, Ojo area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has…

Baba Oloja Crisis: Soldiers, Policemen Storm Ladipo Market

Armed soldiers and policemen have been drafted to the popular Ladipo Market, Mushin Lagos, southwest Nigeria following the tension generated…

Stop Playing Politics With Relocation Of Destitute —Igbokwe

An Igbo leader in Lagos, Mr. Joe Igbokwe has warned critics not to play politics with the recent relocation of…