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Landlady Sues Dead Tenant

There was a mild drama at the Ejigbo Magistrate’s Court, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, Tuesday when the court was told…

LagosTraffic Law: Court dismisses motorcyclists suit

Henry Ojelu &Anthonia Ohiero A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja today dismissed the suit filed by commercial motorcyclists (Okada…

Patients Decry Orthopaedic Hospital Doctors’ Attitude

Patients at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos, on Wednesday decried the doctors’ failure to give them prompt attention. They…

Hell On The Highway

The Lagos-Badagry-Seme Expressway has over the years deteriorated and has today become a shame, and an example of what such…

RCCG Choir Member Docked For Attempted Rape

A 25-year old man, Chukwuma Iheme, was on Wednesday charged before an Ogudu magistrate’s court, Lagos, for allegedly attempting to…

Man Seeks Divorce Over Wife’s Refusal To Quit Job

A 46-year old man, Isa Bayero, on Monday asked the Grade 1 Area Court in Lugbe, Abuja, to dissolve his…

Royal Father Solicits Cooperation For LG Boss

The baale of Aboru in Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Chief Salawu Bamgbopa, has advised politicians,…

Crisis Over Babalola Rhodes Estate

Novojo Farms and Fisheries Company Limited, an estate left behind by the late Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Babalola Rhodes,…

Three Bank Managers Face Criminal Trial

An Asaba high court in Delta State, southsouth Nigeria, has adjourned till next year for continuation, the trial of three…

Jonathan, National Assembly leaders in nocturnal meeting

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday night met with the leadership of the National Assembly behind closed doors at the Aso…

Police vow to free retired army general’s wife

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN As the search for Titilayo, the wife of the Military Governor of the old Western Region , Brig-Gen…

Abducted Kamene Okonjo’s police guards face probe

Two Nigerian police officers who were not at their assigned posts at the home of the mother of the country’s…

50 vehicles smashed as granite truck kills 7 students

No fewer than seven students of Itori Comprehensive High School, Itori, were killed on Wednesday in a motor accident that…

Nigeria: Bees stop students exam

A swarm of bees has disrupted the on-going second semester examination at Adamawa State Polytechnic, Yola, in Nigeria’s north east.…

Nigeria: Babalakin’s Counsel Withdraws

The trial of the embattled Managing Director of Bi Courtney Ltd, Dr. Wale Babalakin by the Economic and Financial Crimes…

Lagos Police Boss: No Deal With Motor Park Touts

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Abubakar Umar Manko, spoke with MOYO FABIYI and LUCKY LAWAL on the enforcement of the…

Panic Grips Cops Over Certificate Verification

The Lagos State Police Command has commenced verification of certificates of its men and officers. This has reportedly caused panic…

Nigeria: Wife of retired army general abducted

Titilayo, the wife of retired Brigadier-General Oluwole Rotimi, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Ibadan, capital of Oyo state…

Why Kidnapping thrives in Nigeria

The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) for Lagos and Ogun, Mr Mamman Tsafe, has attributed the high rate of kidnapping…

Niger state builds E-library in memory of Ekwensi

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, on Tuesday, described the late renowned novelist, Cyprian Ekwensi, as a “great thinker and lover…

Lagos Chief Judge Frees 46 Prisoners

Henry Ojelu The Chief Judge Of Lagos State, South-West Nigeria, Justice Ayotunde Phillips today granted freedom to forty six awaiting…

Varsity Don: ‘Oshiomhole was my classmate’

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin A University lecturer, Professor Philip Agbebaku has told the Edo Election Petitions Tribunal that Governor Adams Oshiomhole was…

Nigerian doctors down tools over taxes

Essential medical services were on Tuesday brought to a halt as Resident Doctors at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH),…

Woman In Trouble Over Dead Boyfriend; Thugs Hired To Beat The Man Killed Him

A 22-year old woman, Mrs. Tawa Rawan, has landed in big trouble. That was after she sent thugs to beat…

JAF Protest: 2 Activists Released

Two of the four activists arrested yesterday by the police during a rally organised by the Joint Action Front, JAF,…

Traffic Law: 35,000 Drivers Attend Driving Schools For Recertification

At least 35,000 professional drivers in Lagos State have visited the various Drivers’ Institutes located in different parts of the…

Okada : Lagos Police Boss Seeks Total Ban

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Abubakar Umar Manko has advised commercial motorcyclists commonly called okada riders to be grateful to…

‘Traffic, Environmental Laws Have Come To Stay’

The Chairman, Task force on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit, Bayo Sulaiman(SP) has reiterated the Lagos State government’s resolve…

Assembly withdraws impeachment threat against governor

The House of Assembly of Nigeria’s central state of Nasarawa on Tuesday withdrew its earlier threat to impeach Governor Tanko…

Clash Over Property Tax Law In Benin

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin There was commotion at the ever busy Kings Square in Benin, capital of Nigeria’s Edo state Monday afternoon,…