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PDP suspends Rivers Speaker, 26 assembly members

The political conflict within the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in Nigeria’s oil rich Rivers state took a new turn today…

Mob attacks PHCN Office Over Crazy Bill

An angry mob in Abaranje, Ikotun area Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, went on the rampage and attacked the staff of…

Lagos LGs: No Going Back On Tenure Extension

The Lagos State Government says there is no going back on plan to amend the Local Government Administration Law to…

Bill Against Terrorism, Kidnapping In Lagos Coming

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, southwest Nigeria, are currently considering a bill to criminalise acts of terrorism,…

4 Friends Gang-Rape Woman

A 24-year old woman (name withheld) has allegedly been raped by four friends in Olodi Apapa, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria.…

Lagos Shuts 30 Illegal Medicine Outlets

The Lagos State Government has shut down 30 illegal patent medicine outlets in Lekki area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria. Officials…

Lagos wants court dismiss anti-bridge toll suit

Government of the Nigerian state of Lagos on Monday asked a Federal High Court to dismiss a suit challenging its…

Ghastly accident claims family of 7

A ghastly motor accident has killed a family of seven on the Katsina-Kano road, northwest Nigeria. The dead were all…

‘I Planned Fuel Station Robbery’

A petrol station manager, Adewale Ilesanmi, 33, has allegedly confessed to the police in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, how he arranged…
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Jonathan, Tinubu praise Adenuga as he clocks 60

Monday is the 60th birthday of Nigeria’s business mogul and chairman of Globacom, Mike Adenuga. On the eve, of the…

Lagos college wins technovation contest

Princeton College (Princeton Girls in IT), a Lagos team, has won the Technovation Challenge competition in the African region. In…

Amaechi denies operating jet without permit

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State government said it has not been formally notified by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority…

NCAA formally grounds Governor Amaechi’s plane

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Saturday formally grounded Gov. Rotimi Amaechi Rivers state government owned Bombardier aircraft. The…

Jonathan: Nigeria facing its worst security challenges

President Goodluck Jonathan, blaming Boko Haram insurgency, said on Saturday in Jos that Nigeria is facing its worst security challenges…

Insurance company CEO kidnapped in Lagos

Kidnappers are still on the prowl in Lagos Nigeria, capturing their victims without the police able to do anything about…

9 JAMB candidates die in accident

No fewer than nine candidates going to sit for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examinations today were feared…

3 die in multiple crash

Three persons were on Friday killed and 20 others injured in a multiple accident involving an articulated vehicle and four…

Police: No foul play in cleric’s death

The police in the western Nigerian state of Ondo said on Friday that the 64-year old cleric, Abass Olatubosun, died…

Survivors Of Baga Massacre Still In Hiding

Many survivors of brutal clashes last week in a remote Nigerian town are still in hiding and rescue workers are…

Pastor Pleads Guilty To Rape Of Minor

An Omu-Aran Upper Area Court, Kwara, on Thursday admitted a cleric, Kunle Odafe, to N50,000 bail with two sureties in…

Gunmen Invade JAMB Registrar’s Home

Unidentified gunmen have invaded the home of the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Professor Dibu Ojerinde.…

Couple Remanded For Selling Their Twin Babies

Mr. and Mrs. Augustine Agbona, the Ogwashi-Uku-based couple who allegedly sold their set of twins last week have been remanded…

Lagos To Demolish Makoko Floating School

The Lagos State Government says it will demolish the three-storey floating school built on Makoko waterfront the school is illegal.…

Pastor Sleeps With Church Members

An estranged housewife, Abosede Fasina, has told an Agege Grade ‘A’ Customary Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, that she…

Justice Talba, Pension Thief Judge suspended

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mariam Aloma Mukhtar has approved the suspension of Justice Abubakar…

Bank robbed, 5 cops killed in ‘Boko Haram’ attack

The Commissioner of Police in the Nigerian north eastern state of Yobe, Alhaji Sanusi Rufai, said that five policemen and…

Bamigbetan: Suspected kidnappers flee to Ghana

The Nigerian Police in Lagos on Thursday said three of the four suspects who allegedly kidnapped Kehinde Bamigbetan, Chairman, Ejigbo…

EFCC arrests bank official for serial fraud

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested one Onyekachi Nwosu, the relationship/account officer of a bank in Enugu over…

Couple Remanded In Prison For Selling Their Twins

JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba A Nigerian couple who sold their baby twins last week have been remanded in prisons custody by an…

Jonathan sued over amnesty deal for Boko Haram

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja As President Goodluck Jonathan battles to repair the ship of the Presidential Committee set up to…