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Fashola’s Aide Decries Youth Unemployment

Special Adviser to the Governor of Lagos State on Youth and Social Development, Dr. Dolapo Badru has decried the high…

Ariyoh Reads Riot Act To Contractors

The chairman of Oshodi-Isolo Local Government, Lagos, southwest  Nigeria, Bolaji Muse-Ariyoh has warned all contractors handling projects in the council…

2 Cable Vandals Arrested In Lagos

Two suspected cable vandals have been arrested by the Protection Unit of the Lagos State Police Command for stealing street…

LASIEC Rues Poor Turn-Out Of Voters During Elections

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, has rued the downward trend in the turnout of voters during local government…

IG Abubakar orders probe of groom’s death

Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Abubakar, has constituted an investigation team to look into the circumstances leading to the…

In Pictures: Governor Aregbesola receives Brig. Oluwole Rotimi

From Right, Governor State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola; Former Military Governor of the Old Western Region, General Oluwole Rotimi…

2 killed in Epe Expressway crash

A yet to be identified female member of the House of Representatives representing Nasarawa state was involved in a head-on…

PDP Has Run Out Of Ideas -ACN

The Action Congress of Nigeria has  called on Nigerians to brace up for tougher times ahead as  the People’s Democratic Party-led Federal…

Tracking device catches Nigerian thief

The police in Nigeria’s capital of Abuja have arrested an electronic dealer at Zone 3, shopping complex, for allegedly being…

Court declines to put a marriage asunder

It is a popular lyrical admonition in Nigeria: What God has joined together, let no man put asunder. A Nigerian…

Police Corporal To Die By Hanging For Killing 3-yr Old Girl

An Ikeja High Court presided over by Justice Olabisi Akinlade has sentenced a 35-year old  Police Corporal, Okechukwu Nwabueze, to…

Former Bank PHB boss used embezzled N45m to pay church tithes – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has accused a former managing director of Bank PHB, Mr Francis Atuche, of…

Akwa Ibom House approves N125b extra budget

The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly on Thursday passed a N125 billion supplementary budget into law. The request was…

Kidnapped Hotel Boss Freed

Respite came the way of the boss of popular Citi Hotels and Suites, Ijebu Ode, Segun Ayobolu as he was…

Grandma Arrested With Cocaine

A 65-year old grandmother, who is also a mother of six, was on Wednesday arrested for alleged drug trafficking, the…

Thank God For Giving Me Triplets — Chioma Ajunwa

Chioma Ajunwa, Nigeria’s first Olympic gold medalist, has asked Nigerians to discountenance any report of any controversy over her new…

Train Crushes Woman

A middle-aged woman was on Wednesday hit and killed by a passenger train at Oshodi in Lagos when she was…

Customs Raid Frozen Foods Company

Men of Nigeria Customs Services, NCS, from Federal Operations Unit, FOU, Zone A, Ikeja, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, this morning…

Nigerian Police Corporal sentenced to death

Henry Ojelu An Ikeja High Court presided over by Justice Olabisi Akinlade has sentenced a 35-year old Police Corporal, Okechukwu…

Edo Tribunal: PDP candidate’s case suffers setback

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The petition filed at the Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal by Maj. Gen. Charles Airhiavbere, candidate of Peoples…

Oyo NURTW: Tokyo calls Governor Ajimobi traitor

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The feud between Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State and the erstwhile Chairman of the state National Union…

Libel: Punch floors Arik Air boss

N20 Billion Arik Suit: Court Rules In Favour Of Punch JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin A Benin High Court Wednesday ruled in favour…

Water scarcity hits Keffi

There are reports of acute water scarcity in and around Keffi, a major town in Nasarawa State, North-central Nigeria. The…

Kidnapped hotelier freed after ransom paid

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Respite came the way of Segun Oyebolu, the boss of popular Citi Hotels and Suites, Ijebu Ode, in…

Professor Tella reinstated by OOU

Abiodun Onafuye, Abeokuta Former Vice Chancellor of the Crescent University Abeokuta, Professor Sherifdeen Tella has been reinstated by the authorities…

Murder of Kaduna motorcyclist by cop ignites tension

A Nigerian mobile police officer on Wednesday, at close range twice shot a commercial motorcyclist in the head in Kaduna,…

Kano, Ogun states go tough on illegal schools

The Ogun state government has announced plans to clamp down on illegal private nursery and primary schools operating in the…

Gambia nabs Nigerian cocaine smuggler with 72 pellets in stomach

A Nigerian drug smuggler who confessed to swallowing 72 cocaine pellets,has been arrested in Banjul, Gambia, the anti-narcotics agency of…

I Got N2m From Our Operations —Suspect Confesses

One of the three armed robbery suspects allegedly caught with huge arms and ammunition, Uche Okeagbu, 23, has allegedly confessed…

Man Impersonates Fashola, Dupes Lawyers

A 30-year old man, Oladuiyi Femi, has been arrested for allegedly impersonating Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, to…