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2 die in Port Harcourt gun duel

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt One Policeman and a suspected armed robber were shot dead in the early hours of today in…

Land Grabbers Give Ofada, Mowe Landlords Quit Notice

Residents and landlords of Ofada and Mowe in Obafemi/Owode Local Government Area, Ogun state, southwest Nigeria, are now living in…

Death By Hanging: Policemen Shocked Over Colleague’s Fate

The verdict of death by hanging on a policeman who shot dead a three-year old girl by a Lagos High…

Bakassi Can Be Reclaimed —Falana

Rights activist and Lagos lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has said that Nigeria can still reclaim Bakassi Peninsula lost to…

Lagos Assembly Probe Indicts Ministries, Agencies

The Lagos State House of Assembly has found some government ministries, departments and agencies guilty of recklessness and abuse of…

PDP Advises Fashola To Admit Failure In Governance

The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has advised Governor Babatunde Fashola to admit failure in governance…

PDP Will Provide Alternative Govt To Lagosians In 2015′

The Lagos State chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Capt Tunji Shelle, has said that his party would offer…

Jonathan Asked To Sanction Minister Of Environment

A member of the Hose of Representatives representing Epe federal constituency, Lanre Odubote has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to…

Lagos, UNFPA Fight Gender-Based Violence

Mr Amofokhai Audu was getting ready to sleep in his apartment at Abule Egba area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria,…

Nigerians To Celebrate 52nd Independence Anniversary In America

Organisation for the Advancement of Nigerians Inc. (OAN) has concluded arrangements to celebrate the country’s 52nd Independence Anniversary in the…

‘Ember Months’: Lagos Charges Neighbourhood Watchers On Security

The Lagos State Government has challenged officers of the Neighbourhood Watch in the state on the need to secure lives…

Briton Nabbed For Fraud

The Nigerian Shippers Council, NSC, and the Nigeria Police Force have arrested a British national for allegedly duping some Nigerian…

Forgotten Ejigbo Military Plane Crash Victims

Twenty years after the Nigerian Air Force transport plane, a Hercules C-130, crashed in Ejigbo, a suburb of Lagos State,…

Radio Seeks To Ease Lagos Monstrous Traffic

The body remained by the roadside after an armed robbery attack, but Tunmise Oladapo-Kuku was ready to help as drivers…

Uduaghan launches tricycles for urban transport

Nigeria’s Delta state government has inaugurated its first set of 1,250 tricycles, as part of the plan to phase out…

Marketer Stabs Colleague

A popular audio and video marketer in Alaba International Market is being wanted by the police for allegedly stabbing another…

Sack Fever Grips Kwara Owned Media Workers

There is palpable tension among workers in the Kwara State owned media outfits as government has put necessary machinery in…

3 die as van hits fuel tanker

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Three occupants of a Toyota Hilux van were burnt beyond recognition early today when their vehicle ran…

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…