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7 Killed In Clashes Over Farmland

 Inter communal strife between the people of Adadama and Igbo Amabana in Abi local government area in the central part…

Cleric docked for Forgery, Theft

The Nigerian Police at X Squad State Command, Lagos State, has arrested the pastor in charge of Jesus Solution Deliverance…

Man Killed After Shunning Foot Bridge

A middle-aged man who had travelled safely with his wife from Ibadan to Lagos was crushed to death at Ojota,…

5 Ex-Teachers Charged With school fees fraud

Five former teachers of Home Science Association School on Buxton Road, Ikoyi, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, have been arrested by…

10 Charged With Cable Theft

Thirteen men  have been charged with theft of  cables belonging to the Nigerian Telecommunications Limited, NITEL, in Lagos State, southwest…

Lagos Prosecutes Errant Hotel Owners

The Lagos Government has begun the prosecution of owners of hotels and hospitality establishments in the state for failing to…

Police Accused Of Killing Man Over Land

Policemen attached to the Special Ant-Robbery Squad, SARS, in Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, have been accused of complicity in the…

2 Friends Gang-Rape Woman, Take Her Nude Photos

The Nigerian police in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, has arrested two friends, Emeka Paul, 26 and Chibuzor Esowole, 27 for…

Man who owes for sex Sent To Prison

There was drama at a Nigerian court in Lagos when an accused blatantly told the court that he had committed…

Assembly Probes Sack Of 450 LG Workers

Kogi State House of Assembly has directed its Committee on Local Governments to investigate alleged sack of 450 workers of…

FCT Commuters Groan As Ban On Buses Bites Harder

Commuters in the Federal Capital Territory have criticised the FCT Administration’s new policy of banning mini buses without providing alternative…

Peace Returns To Ofada

Calm has returned to the Nigerian town of Ofada  in Obafemi-Owode Local Government, Ogun State, after the crisis that engulfed…

Poll crisis hits Ohaneze Ndigbo

Trouble appears to be brewing in Ohaneze Ndigbo, the socio-political organisation of Nigeria’s Igbo ethnic group, following last Saturday’s election…

Pastor, wife bathe child with hot charcoal

A Nigerian court has remanded a cleric, Ajibaye Elikana, 49, and his wife, Elizabeth, in prison custody for allegedly pouring…

Amaechi vows to protect state from plunderers

Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum and Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has vowed not to succumb to blackmailers, whose…

US based Nigerian doctor attacked by land speculators

 A Nigerian medical doctor based in the United States of America, Dr Olawale Oyegbola and two American investors he  brought…

Fire Guts Shop At Ikeja City Mall

There was pandemonium Tuesday when fire gutted Mr Price, a shop inside the multi-billion Ikeja City Mall, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.…

Obasanjo Causes Stir At Remembrance Day

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo caused a stir this morning at the Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration in Abeokuta, Ogun State,…

Man Bathes 3 Friends With Acid

A 27-year old Nigerian, John Adetokunbo, has been remanded in prison custody at Kirikiri for allegedly bathing three friends with…

Lawyers, Activists Condemn Oyinlola’s Sack

The sack of the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, after he had appealed a…

Sand Dredgers Cut power To Nigerian villages

When the Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Rural Development brought rural electrification to several riverside communities in Otto/Awori…

NITEL Manager Nabbed For Stealing

The police in Lagos Nigeria have arrested a NITEL manager and 16 others for allegedly stealing NITEL cables worth N50…

Nigerian Court Sends Ex-council Boss To Prison

A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has remanded the former Chairman of Lere Local government and four other employees…

Kano Police Recorded 1580 Criminal Cases In 2012

Statistics released by Kano State Police Command, northwest Nigeria, showed that the command recorded a total of 1580 criminal cases…

Aide of Nigeria’s richest woman arrested for fraud

Vincent Ayewah, an aide of Mrs Folorunsho Alakija, Africa’s richest woman and oil mogul, has been arrested by Nigeria’s Economic…

Fraud: Court Remands Kaduna Deputy Speaker

Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has ordered that the Deputy Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Dr.…

Bayelsa Speaker’s Mom kidnapped

Madam Betinah Okunwa Benson, the 78-year old mother of Mr. Kabawei Benson, the Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of…

Policeman Arrested For Selling Seized Motorcycle

A police corporal attached to the Ikorodu Divisional Police Station, Igbogbo Road, Ikorodu Area of Lagos State, South-west Nigeria, Goroye…

Pain As Nigerian Postal Workers’ Strike Enters Week 2

Offices of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) across Nigeria have been under lock and key for a week now and…

SSS Declares Okey Ndibe Enemy Of State

United States of America-based journalist and newspaper columnist, Prof. Okey Ndibe, says he has been detained five times recently because…