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Lawmakers Fault Bill

There was disagreement in the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday over the bill sent by the Governor Babatunde…

Jonathan, A Trainee President —ACN

The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has described President Goodluck Jonathan as a trainee President. In a statement issued in…

Nigerian Mint worker arrested for selling fake currency

An employee of the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command, for…

Fashola endows research council

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Monday inaugurated the state Research and Development Council with an initial working grant…

Chevron’s Agba quits Oshiomhole’s cabinet

Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, Monday accepted the resignation of Prince Clement Agba, the state Commissioner for Environment and…

35 Boko Haram militants killed, says JTF

Nigeria’s military said Monday it has killed 35 suspected Boko Haram Islamists in a crackdown on the insurgent group in…

Governor’s wife offers scholarship to 30 kids

Omolewa Ahmed, wife of Nigeria’s Kwara State Governor, on Monday said that she would take full responsibility for the education…

Bankole’s Contract Scam Trial Stalled

The contract inflation scam trial of former Speaker of the House of Representatives,  Dimeji Bankole scheduled for Monday was stalled following…

Lagos Public Schools Shut, As Teachers Begin Strike

Activities were paralysed in all public schools in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, today as teachers began indefinite strike to press…

Crackdown On ACN Stalwarts In Kwara Imminent -ACN

The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has warned  of an imminent crackdown on its members in Kwara state in the aftermath…

Our Ordeal On Lokoja-Abuja Highway —Travellers

Thousands of commuters remained stranded on Abuja-Lokoja road this morning as a result of flood that has taken over the…

Lagos Assembly Orders Fashola To Shut Illegal Abattoirs

The Lagos State House of Assembly, Southwest Nigeria, has ordered the State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, to quickly rise up…

Emission Test For Vehicles Underway

The Lagos State Government is to begin compulsory emission test on all vehicles in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria to ascertain their…

Road Construction: Lagos Generates 37,000 Jobs

The Lagos State Government has created 37,000 jobs through the 161 contracts awarded this year, says Commissioner for Works and…

Lagos To Deal With Erring Hajj Pilgrims

The Lagos State Government has vowed to deal with any pilgrim who misbehaved in Saudi Arabia during next month’s hajj…

Traffic Law: LASG Mobilises Councils For Enforcement

The Lagos State Government has begun mobilisation of its 20 local governments and 37 local council development areas, LCDAs, for…

LASEPA Takes Anti-Pollution Campaign To Grassroots

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, has taken its campaign against all forms of pollution, especially noise, to the…

200 LASPOTECH Students Donate Blood

Over 200 students of the Lagos State Polytechnic, Ikorodu and Isolo campuses donated blood to the Lagos State Blood Transfusion…

Gunmen Kill Driver, Abduct 2 kids

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Dare-devil gunmen suspected to be kidnappers this morning in Benin struck at the home of a Nigerian businessman…

Archbishop urges Amaechi, Omehia end feud

Archbishop, Province of Niger Delta and Bishop of the Diocese of Niger Delta North, Most Reverend Ignatius C. O. Kattey…

Lokoja-Abuja Highway closed

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Those travelling from Abuja and other Northern states to the Southern parts of the country and vice versa…

Deadly bomb explosion in Bauchi Catholic Church

A bomb has reportedly gone off at St. John’s Catholic Church at Bayan Gari in Bauchi, north western Nigeria, killing…

Akeredolu pledges to integrate Ondo with Western Nigeria

The governorship candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria in Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, on Saturday said there was…

Curfew slammed on Damaturu, Potiskum

Soldiers of the task force in Nigeria’s Yobe state have conducted door-to-door searches in Damaturu, capital of Yobe and Potiskum,…

Single mum arrested with wraps of hard drugs

Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), said in Lagos on Saturday that it has arrested four suspects, including a…

Petrol tanker fire: Burns victims in intensive care disappear

Eleven surviving victims of the 12 July Okogbe Petroleum Tanker fire disaster in Ahoada West local Government area of Rivers…

Nigerians in massive protests over anti-Islam movie

Tens of thousands of Nigerians on Saturday protested on the streets of Nigeria’s city of Kano against an anti-Islam film…

Tastee Fried Chicken shut over tax default

Simon Ateba One of Nigeria’s favourite fastfood restaurants, Tastee Fried Chicken, TFC, was on Friday shut by the Lagos State…

Illegal siren users to be arrested

Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has ordered all state Commissioners of Police to enforce the ban on the…

Police IG promotes 3 crime busters

Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, on Friday in Abuja elevated two police sergeants, Frank Okorobon and Patience Biokoro, to…