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PDP, ACN Members Fight At Tribunal

Fighting broke out yesterday at the Tafawa Belewa Square, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria venue of the election petition tribunal when…

A Night With Okada Riders Under Lagos Bridge

Time was about 10pm. But the illumination from shops and houses along the roads on both sides of the bridge…

Maltreatment Of Journalist: CACOL Condemns Lagos Police Boss

The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, has condemned the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Umar Manko, for allegedly ordering…

Give Governance Human Face, Women Tell Jonathan

Al-Mu’minaat( the believing women) Organisation, Lagos,  has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to reappraise governance and give it a human face,…

2 Die In Petrol Tanker Fire

An octogenarian was among two persons who died on Monday when a petrol-laden tanker crashed, spreading fire to the Ntezi-Amuzu…

Man Commits Suicide Over Debt

A transport operator has committed suicide over a debt he owed a local thrift association. The transporter, Gabriel Agochi, who…

Alex Ibru’s Children Sue Widow Over Estate

The crisis rocking the estate of the late publisher of The Guardian newspaper, Alex Ibru, has moved to the court…

Youths Advised On Use Of Social Media

A non-government organisation, Ipaja Youth Forum, IYF, has counselled secondary school students on the positive use of social media to…

Gunmen Kill 2 Cops

Unidentified gunmen today killed two policemen at Olodo International Cattle Market, Ayetoro in Yewa area of Ogun State, southwest Nigeria.…

388,864 Nigerians Infected With HIV In One Year

At least, 388,864 Nigerians were infected with the HIV disease in 2011 alone, says the Lagos State Government. The government…

Fashola, Lagos House Condemn Hamzat’s Assassination

Eromosele Ebhomele Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola and members of the Lagos House of Assembly have condemned the assassination last night…

Grandma Set Ablaze

Barely seven months after St. Roberts Catholic Church collapsed and killed not less than 30 parishioners in Adamgbe, Mbayongo,Vandeikya, Benue…

2,000 Days: Fashola Counts Gains Of Okada Ban

Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN) of Lagos State on Sunday rendered an account of stewardship to commemorate his 2,000 days in…

Lagos Targets 3,000 MW From IPP

The Lagos State Government says it is planning to generate of 3,000 megawatts of electricity in the state in the…

Condoms Distributed For Obudu Mountain Race

The Cross River State Action Committee on HIV and AIDS (SACA) said on Sunday that the committee distributed one million…

Shun Road Abuse, FRSC Tells Nigerians

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Sunday advised Nigerians to shun road abuses believed to be responsible for the…

NASU Gives FG 14-Day Ultimatum

The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to government to begin the…

Kidnapping: Hotelier Quits Ijebu Ode

A popular hotelier in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria, Segun Ayobolu, has closed down all his business outfits in the…

Tinubu Installed Field Marshal Of Egbaland

The ancient town of Abeokuta, capital of Ogun State, southwest Nigeria was agog today as the former governor of Lagos…

Lagos Begins Child Health Intervention

As the second round of this year’s Maternal Newborn and Child Health, MNCH, week celebration begins in Lagos State today,…

LASG Vows To Sanitise Mode Of Meat Transportation

The Lagos State Government has vowed to sanitise meat transportation in the state. The government frowned at the unhygienic ways…

Mass Purge In Lands Bureau

Ninty-eight staff of the Lagos State Lands Bureau have been redeployed to other ministries. The bureau is alleged to be…

Ex-council boss arrested for illegal enrichment

Operatives of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested one Kasimu Lawal Abubakar (a.k.a Abasco), the former Chairman…

Obasanjo, Dangote attend prayers for Saraki

Stephen Oni/Ilorin Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, Vice President Namadi Sambo, business mogul, Aliko Dangote, and Central Bank Governor, Sanusi…

Jonathan: No dialogue with Boko Haram

Lanre babalola/New editor President Goodluck Jonathan this evening dispelled reports that his government has started dialogue with the Islamic fundamentalist…

Nigerian lawmaker killed by assassins on auto bike

Gunmen riding on motorcycles have killed a prominent politician in Nigeria’s second city of Kano, officials said Sunday amid a…

Nigeria’s Soyinka pays tribute to Justice Eso

Professor Wole Soyinka, Nigeria’s Nobel Literature laureate, has paid tribute to Justice Kayode Eso, the Nigerian judge who presided over…

Ask Goodluck Jonathan a question via Twitter or SMS

Do you think Nigeria is not working? Do you have a question for President Goodluck Jonathan? This is your chance…

Shocking: Nigerians are turning robbers in UAE !

A gang of eight members, seven of them Nigerians has been arrested by the Sharjah Police in the United Arab…

UCH names geriatric centre after Tony Anenih

Nigeria’s University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan has opened a modern Geriatric Diagnostic Centre for the elderly. It was named after…