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Man dies watching Nigeria-Ivory Coast match

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta An engineer with Nigeria’s Federal Road Maintenance Agency, FERMA collapsed and died yesterday in Abeokuta, capital of…

Lagos Sends 30 Beggars To Jail

By Kazeem Ugbodaga In a new dimension in the war against begging, the Special Offences Court in Alausa area of…

Thousands Stranded In Ota As Trucks Collide

By Eromosele Ebhomele Thousands of commuters were Monday morning stranded at the Ota area of Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria, when…

200cc Motorcycle Palaver: Fashola Disowns Opeifa

Governor Babatunde Fashola has disowned the Commissioner for Transportation, Kayode Opeifa for arrogating to himself the power to grant approval…

Artisans Threaten Showdown With Ogun Govt

By Abiodun Onafuye, Abeokuta Members of the Association of Terrazo, Marbles and Tiles in Ogun State have threatened a showdown…

500,000 Blood Donors Needed In Lagos

If 500,000 Lagosians can donate blood voluntarily, there will be enough blood in all blood banks in the state, says…

Market leader in Lagos charged with murder

Henry Ojelu &Mercy Momoh The western Nigerian state of Lagos has arraigned the President of Aguiyi i Ironsi Market popularly…

Nigerians Celebrate Eagles’ Victory Over Ivory Coast

It was celebration galore among soccer loving Nigerians as the national team, Super Eagles defeated their arch rivals, the Elephants…

Veteran journalist Ayo Ositelu buried

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The body of the former Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area and a veteran sports journalist, Deacon…

VC laments poor academic performance

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The Vice Chancellor of Nigeria’s premier University of Ibadan (UI), Professor Isaac Adewole today lamented the high rate…

French police bust Nigerian prostitution ring

French police have arrested seven people suspected of procuring Nigerian prostitutes who worked across France, judicial sources said Friday. The…

Fire Guts Lotto Office in Ijebu Ode

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Fire said to have been sparked by a faulty air conditioner gutted a lotto office in the western…

Man buries five kids after tragic fire incident

BY FEMI ADI/KADUNA A Nigerian father of five children has done the unpleasant task of burying them all, after a…

My Critics Are Ignorant, says Gov. Fashola

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola of Nigeria’s Lagos State says those criticizing his administration over its debt profile are…

Appeal Court: Rev King Must Die

By Akin Kuponiyi A Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, Friday affirmed the judgement of a Lagos High…

Gbenga Daniel: I’m Being Persecuted

By Kazeem Ugbodaga & Eromosele Ebhomele Former governor of Nigeria’s western state of  Ogun, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has, in a…

5 Kids Burnt To Death

By Adi Femi/ Kaduna Five children of the same parents were yesterday night burnt to death in a fire incident…

We ‘Settle’ Police With Sex –Prostitutes

By Eromosele Ebhomele The popular claim by the police in Nigeria that they are friends of the people has been…

ACN Deplores PDP’s Desperation

The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has described the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples…

Taskforce Arrests Fake Soldier

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit have arrested a 29-year…

Fake Doctor Charged To Court

By Adebimpe Adeleke A man, Daramola Iyiola, 35, has been charged before the Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos for impersonation. The…

How Archbishop Stole My Land —Bizman

A businessman, Ignatius Ozorumba, on Thursday told a Lagos High Court in Ikeja how a self-acclaimed archbishop, John Okeke, 59,…

Bricklayer charged Over sex pertner’s Death

A bricklayer, whose lover died shortly after he had sexual intercourse with her, on Thursday appeared before an Ebute Meta…

Corruption: Pensioners Seek Death Penalty

Pensioners and Labour leaders on Thursday suggested death penalty or life imprisonment for any person found guilty of fraud in…

Man jailed 3 years over ATM fraud

Justice Farouq Lawan of the High Court in the northern Nigerian state of Kano on Thursday 31 January sentenced one…

Kate Henshaw, Banky W unveiled as Samsung envoys

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Nigerian Star actress, Kate Henshaw, has finally been unveiled as 2013 Samsung brand ambassador. The Nollywood icon was…

Police confirm attack in Kano

By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG, in charge of Zone 1, Mr. David Olufemi Omojola, Thursday told…

2 Die Of Lassa Fever In Plateau

Lassa fever has claimed the lives of two persons in Plateau, while two others are on admission, Dr. Fom Dakwak,…

10m Nigerian Kids Out Of School

Nigeria accounts for 10.5 million of the 61 million “out of school” children worldwide, Education Minister Professor Ruqayyatu Rufai has…

Baale Docked For Assault

By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has arraigned in court a Baale in Alimosho area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria…