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Tukur: Fayose’s suspension affront to PDP

The PDP national leadership has described as an affront the suspension of Mr Ayo Fayose, a former governor of Ekiti…

Veteran Journalist, Odunewu Buried Amidst Tributes

Jamiu Yisa Late Veteran journalist, Alhaji Alade Odunewu, popularly known as Allah De, was on Friday afternoon, buried amidst glowing…

28 Soldiers Arrested In Lagos

The Military Police on Thursday said it arrested 28 wandering soldiers in the streets of Lagos. Maj. Oyegoke Badamosi, spokesman…

Man Stabbed Over N10

The police at Idimu Police Division have arrested and charged a 24-year old man, Kunle Oyebanji, before Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court,…

We’ll Sustain Academic Excellence —Fashola

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Thursday presided over the third annual Governor’s Education Award, with a renewed commitment…

Fayose: My suspension by PDP a rumour

A former governor of the western Nigerian state of Ekiti, Mr Ayo Fayose, has described his alleged suspension from the…

Kidnapped Lebanese released

A Lebanese national kidnapped by gunmen more than two weeks ago in Benin City, capital of Edo state in southern…

Legendary newspaper columnist, Odunewu dies

Veteran journalist and legendary newspaper columnist, Alhaji Alade Odunewu is dead. Sources said he died Thursday at St Nicholas Hospital…

Court shields Ubah from arrest.

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Justice Abdul Kafarati of Nigeria’s Federal High Court siting in Abuja on Thursday restrained the Economic…

Employment Scam: SSS Impostor Arraigned

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday 24 July, 2013 arraigned Mohammed Ayuba before Justice Adebukola Banjoko of…

Fake Fashola’s Wife Charged

A 53-year old teacher on grade level 10, Mrs Asogbon Victoria Abosede has been arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court…

Patience Jonathan back home to mourn late mother

Mrs Patience Jonathan, wife of Nigeria’s President has returned home from a three-day trip to Geneva to mourn her late…

Oshiomhole denies signing death warrants for convicts

Jethro Ibileke/ Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, has denied claims that he had signed death warrants of two…

Prison set to execute condemned prisoners, says AI

Amnesty International said it has received reports that Nigerian prison authorities in Benin have moved a group of death row…

Police: ‘Chidi Lloyd Helping Us’

Chidi Lloyd, majority leader at the Rivers State House of Assembly, detained since yesterday in Abuja,  is still being held…

Nigeria: Minister of state for health quits

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday in Abuja accepted the voluntary resignation of Dr Ali Pate as Minister of State…

Housewife Dies During Sex With Lover In Hotel

The price of adultery is always tragic if one considers what happened at the weekend in Lagos between a young…

APC To Be Registered In 2 Weeks

There are indications that the All Progressives Congress, APC, would be registered in two weeks’ time. The National Chairman of…

Amaechi opposes Dickson as PDP’s chief mediator

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The much awaited reconciliation moves in the troubled Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, and the appointment of Governor Seriake…

Al-Mustapha continues thank-you tour

Femi Adi/ Kaduna Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, former Chief Security Officer to the Late Nigerian tyrant, Sani Abacha, was in Kaduna…

Briton Not Kidnapped At Lagos Airport–FAAN

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Dixon Lee, the Briton who was kidnapped on 16 July in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, and rescued by…

Police confirm death of Patience Jonathan’s mother

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nigeria’s police command in Rivers state today confirmed the death of Madam Charity Obah, the foster mother…

School Guard Rapes Student Inside Classroom

A civil engineering graduate from Delta State University, Abraka in Delta State, southsouth Nigeria, who lost his job and was newly…

Robbery Accused Gives Birth In Prison

A pregnant robbery accused, Alhaja Sherifat Ashabi Adeleke, has given birth to a baby boy in prison in Lagos, southwest…

Activist Blame Patience’s Mother’s Death On Bad Road

A human rights lawyer, Ken Atswete, based in Port Harcourt, southsouth Nigeria, has blamed the poor state of the East/West…

Mob Lynches 2 Robbers

Two men suspected to be armed robbers have been lynched in Badagry area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria, witnesses said, adding…

NBC Abandons Accident Victims

The Nigerian Bottling Company, NBC, bottlers of the Coca-Cola brand of soft drinks, has abandoned victims of the accident involving…

Husband Demands Refund Of N80k Bride Price

A husband, Zaiyanu Muhammad of Ibadan Street in Kaduna, has urged the Magajin Gari Sharia Court to recover the N80,000…

Reports: Patience Jonathan loses mother in auto-crash

News reports from Port Harcourt said Mrs. Iwari-Oba, the mother of the wife of Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, may…

Nigeria’s lawmakers mull death penalty for kidnappers

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Convicted kidnappers in Edo State, mid-western Nigeria, may henceforth get the death penalty without an option of fine,…