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Witness: ‘My son’s wife killed herself’

Henry Ojelu Mudashiru Arowolo, the father of Akolade Arowolo who is standing trial at the Ikeja High Court for allegedly…

Man kills wife for rejecting sex demand

A man, Musa Yusuf, who allegedly killed his wife for refusing to submit to his sexual demand, has been remanded…

Motorcycle ban: Fashola arrests lawless policeman

Governor of Nigeria’s Lagos state, Babatunde Fashola on Thursday ordered the arrest of a policeman riding a motorcycle on Lagos/Abeokuta…

Buhari’s daughter dies during child birth

The death has been announced in Kaduna Nigeria of Hajia Zulaihatu, the first daughter of former Head of State, General…

Ghanaian arrested with cocaine at Nigeria’s border

Simon Ateba The Seme Border Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a 28-year old Ghanaian…

Robbers Kill Chinese, Shoot Wife In The Head

Gunmen shot and killed a Chinese businessman at Ogudu area of Lagos on Wednesday night, Nigerian Police spokesperson said. Two…

Soldiers Kill 3 Boko Haram Members Arrest 31

Soldiers of the Joint Military Task Force have killed three Boko Haram Islamists and recovered arms and ammunition in a…

Accidents Claim 124 Lives In Lagos

Accidents have claimed 124 lives on roads in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria in the last 10 months, according to records…

6 Suspects Arraigned, Remanded In Prison

Six accused persons including a 60-year old community leader alleged to have masterminded the killing of three NNPC officials trying…

Fashola Seeks Fairness For Lagos

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) has advocated development, fairness, consistency and overall interest of the people as guiding…

Olaitan: Court Acquits Rev. Ugolor

Edo State-based human and environmental rights activist, Rev. David Ugolor, the alleged sponsor of the murder of Olaitan Oyerinde, Principal/Private…

NDLEA Nabs Ghanaian With Cocaine

The Seme Border Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a 28-year old Ghanaian auto dealer…

Money laundering: Babalakin’s ill-health stalls trial

Henry Ojelu/Judiciary Correspondent The trial of Dr. Wale Babalakin and four others by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…

Two Spiritualists Face Criminal Charges

A federal high court sitting in Lagos has adjourned till next month, the arraignment of two Islamic clerics, Alhaji Abdullfatai…

Why Politicians Are Corrupt

Mudashiru Obasa, the Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Economic Planning and Budget, in this interview with P.M.…

Sanusi Is Confused, Revolution’ll Consume Him, Says JAF

The President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Comrade Peter Esele, has described the Governor of the Central Bank of…

Ex-Policeman Docked Over Abduction

A 30-year old ex-police officer, Adesina Wasiu, was on Wednesday arraigned over allegations of abduction and impersonation. The accused, who…

Beninoise Arraigned Over Friend’s Death

A 22-year old Beninoise, Erman Kodo, was arraigned in Lagos on Wednesday for allegedly killing his friend, following a fight…

INEC Prosecutes 200 Electoral Offenders, Plans 10-Year Voters Cards

INEC Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega, said on Wednesday in Abuja that the commission had successfully prosecuted 200 of the 870,000…

Senate Accuses NDLEA Of Victimisation

The Senate on Wednesday in Abuja accused the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) of victimisation of officers who refused…

Chinese killed in Lagos, wife shot

Simon Ateba Gunmen shot and killed a Chinese businessman at Ogudu area of Lagos on Wednesday night, Nigerian Police spokesperson…

Businessman Slams N1b Suit On NIMASA DG

A Lagos businessman, Prince (Dr.) Henry Omorodion, his company, Hensmor Nigeria Limited and a Director of the company, Barrister (Mrs.)…

Teenager Caned 20 Strokes For Theft

An Abuja Senior Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that Auwual Ibrahim of no fixed address be given 20 strokes of…

Oyinlola sues NJC over Justice Salami

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and former governor of Osun state, south…

EFCC Accuses Court of Indulging Kogi Officials

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on November 28, 2012, accused the presiding judge of the Federal High Court…

Security Beefed Up In Abuja

Security has been beefed up in Abuja following the attack on the headquarters of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in…

7.5m Girls Drop Out Of School

The Minister of State for Education, Chief Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday said that of the 10 million primary and secondary…

NYSC Member Jailed 8 Months For Internet Fraud

A Lagos High Court in Ikeja on Tuesday sentenced a member of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Ibok Benneth,…

6 Injured In LAGBUS Mishap

Six people were yesterday injured in an accident involving a LAGBUS with registration number KSF 76 XA and a commercial…

Civil Defence Corps Man Dies On Top Of Girl Friend

Officials of the Nigerian Civil Defence Corps, Calabar, over the weekend monted a manhunt for a lady who allegedly had…