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Bauchi, Kogi, 2 others lead in road accidents

Nigeria’s Federal Road Safety Commission said on Tuesday that four states, Bauchi, Kogi, Kaduna and Delta, and the FCT recorded…

Mimiko swears in new council caretakers

Governor Olusegun Mimiko of the western Nigerian state of Ondo on Tuesday in Akure conducted the swearing in ceremony for…

Kwara State tense after Polytechnic shut

Stephen Oni/Ilorin There were indications that the much awaited 29 May Democracy Day marking the second anniversary of Governor Abdulfatah…

Kwara Poly Students Burn Gov’s Escort Van, School Shut

Students of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, northcentral Nigeria, went on the rampage again Tuesday following the shooting of one of…

5 Die In Road Crash In Akure

Five men have died in a motor accident along Akure- Ogbese road. Mr. Sunday Ajayi, Head of Operations, Federal Road…

Teachers Union Insists On Strike

The Nigerian Union of Teachers, NUT has reaffirmed its decision to proceed on an indefinite strike from 1 June in…

Governors Forum Heading For Destruction –Aturu

Lagos lawyer, Bamidele Aturu, has described the crisis-ridden Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, as a distraction and a major problem to…

Deaf, Dumb Bus Driver Arrested

A deaf and dumb commuter bus driver has been arrested at Apongbon area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria for driving on…
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2 Igbo Bizmen Killed In Kano

Unidentified gunmen have shot and killed two Igbo businessmen in Kano, northwest Nigeria. The victims were identified as Ibe Ugwuanyi,…

Malaysia arrests 9 Nigerians for fraud

Police in Malaysia have arrested nine Nigerians suspected of having cheated a beautician of an estimated $427,000, Borneo Post online…

6 New Judges Take Oath In Lagos

The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola Tuesday administered the oath of office on six newly appointed judges in the state.…

Amaechi: My PDP suspension a political witch hunt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Chibuike Amaechi has described his suspension from the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP by the National Working Committee…

Woman sues hubby over denial of sex ration

A 35-year old woman, Maryam Mohammed, on Monday sued her husband, Adamu Mohammed, before an Area Court in Lugbe, Abuja…

Dana Air pays $3.95m to families of crash victims

Dana Airline has paid $3.95million in compensation to the families of the victims of its plane crash a year ago,…

Hundreds Protest Planned Shutdown Of Lagos Market

Hundreds of businessmen at the Pelewura Market, Adeniji-Adele area of Lagos Island, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Monday stormed the Lagos State…

Rivers NLC, TUC Start Warning Strike

The  Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, Rivers State branch, Monday commenced two days warning strike…

Police Shoot Kwara Poly Student

Commercial and other social activities were on Monday, 27 May, paralysed in Ilorin, Kwara state capital, following a violent protest…

Ogun Govt. Grants Amnesty To OOU Students

The Ogun state government has asked the authorities of the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye to give a week’s grace…

We Are Set To Remove PDP From Power —Tinubu

The national leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu has declared that strategies have been…

Muslim Students Protest Over Ban Of Hijab

Hundreds of Muslim students Monday took to the streets to protest the decision by the Lagos State Government to ban…

54 Pregnant Girls In Lagos Public Schools

Fifty-four pregnant girls and 200 students on drugs have been uncovered in Lagos public secondary schools. This was part of…

In Pictures: Oba Akiolu of Lagos marks anniversary

Oba Akiolu of Lagos marked the 10th anniversary of his ascension to the throne of his ancestors on Sunday, 26…

Uduaghan: Rumours Of My Death Mischievous

JETHRO IBILEKE/Warri Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Nigeria’s Delta State has described as mischievous and wicked, rumours that he died during…

Akpabio creates NGF faction, after losing vote

Akwa Ibom governor,Godswill Akpabio, demonstrating poor sportsmanship, is determined to split Nigeria Governors Forum, after his candidate, Governor Jonah Jang…

NGF: Jonathan’s Men Kick Against Amaechi’s Victory

Ayo Oluokun/Abuja Governors loyal to President Goodluck Jonathan, led by Godswill Akpabio, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State are kicking…

Amaechi wins re-election for NGF chair

Governor Rotimi Amaechi of oil rich Rivers State, has been re-elected by his colleagues to chair the Nigerian Governors Forum,…

The Ojukwus still at loggerheads

A Nigerian Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday fixed 25 June to hear an application filed by Chief Debe…

Nigerian-Briton in UK brutal murder has drug history

When Michael Adebolajo was filmed clutching the bloodied knives he apparently used to butcher a soldier, Britons were chilled by…

Pollution: Lagos Shuts 2 Churches, 6 Companies

The Lagos State Government has shut down two churches and six companies over cases of environmental pollution in various parts…

‘FG Must Compensate Boko Haram Victims’

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, has called on the Federal Government to set up machinery for compensating the victims…