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Teacher Dies Plucking Pear For Girlfriend

A teacher with the Federal Housing Estate Secondary School, Calabar, the Cross River State capital, southsouth Nigeria, has plunged to…

Banker, 2 Others Nabbed For Robbery

A banker with a new generation bank in Lagos, Wunmi Oyediran and two other suspects, Adewale Ogunbiyi and Richard Imoh,…

Beggars Protest At Alausa

Hundreds of beggars in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, today stormed the Lagos State Government Secretariat and the House of Assembly…

Drive Against Traffic, Face 3-Year Jail Term

Bullion van drivers and other motorists who drive against traffic will now face three years imprisonment without fine. This is…

Lagos Wages War Against Land Grabbers

The activities of land grabbers, popularly known as Omonile in recent times in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria have given the…

Lagos Takes Technical Education To New Level

With the establishment of Samsung Engineering Academy designed to train and retrain graduates from the state technical colleges and the…

Guards Foil Theft At Catholic Church

Vigilant security personnel at the St. Augustine’s Catholic Church, Ukhegie, Benin City, Sunday arrested a suspected motorcycle thief in the church premises…

Redeemed Church Retires 3 Elders

The Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has retired elders of the church. The retirees were honoured at the service…

Jonathan rebuffs Boko Haram leader on Islam

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday dismissed as “blackmail” a call on him by the suspected leader of Islamist group…

Okada operators run riot in Kwara

Scores of commercial motorcyclists have staged a protest in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, against the decision of the government…

Governor Amaechi laments fall in revenue

Governor Chibuike Amaechi of Nigeria’s Rivers state has said that the monthly revenue of the state government has dropped from…

Lagos bans unionism at motor parks

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has banned the activities of members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers,…

Abuja slum dwellers fail to stop demolition

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja A desperate attempt by residents of Mpape, a slum satellite settlement within the Abuja metropolis in…

Emir of Fika Escapes Suicide Bomber

The Emir of Fika in the Boko Haram state of Yobe escaped a suicide attack on Friday, when the bomber…

No Going Back On Jonathan’s Impeachment–Rep

A member of the House of Representatives, Dr. Samuel Adejare, has vowed that the House will not back-off from the…

Ojudu: The true story of Ekiti ACN Senatorial Primary

 Senator Babafemi Ojudu representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District in the Nigerian Senate, has said that he feels constrained to set the…

Pastor Charged With Visa Fraud

A female pastor with one of Nigeria’s leading Pentecostal churches (name withheld), Felicia Ngozi Onuoha, has been arraigned before an…

Director Sacks Wife For Having 5 Girls

The Assistant Director, Audit, at the Federal Ministry of Finance, Tajudeen Adenekan has thrown out his wife of 12 years,…

PDP Begins Legal Battle Against Oshiomhole

There were indications on Friday that candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 14 July governorship election in…

JTF Destroys 5,000 Drums Of Petroleum Product In Cross River

The Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation Pulo Shield, on Thursday destroyed more than 5,000 drums of petroleum estimated at N100…

Manko Transfers Prosecutors

After the recent shake up at the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria by the…

Driver Murdered By Wife’s Lover

A driver in Calabar, Cross River State capital, southsouth Nigeria, Mr. Effiom James Usor, has allegedly been murdered by his…

Taskforce Shuts 7 Fuel Stations

The Edo State Petroleum Monitoring Committee has sealed up seven petrol stations in Benin City, the state capital, southsouth Nigeria,…

Olaitan: Lawyer, Group Demand Ugolor’s Release

Benin-based lawyer, Olayiwola  Afoloabi has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Abubakar, requesting the immediate and unconditional release…

Fela’s Museum Long Overdue —Femi Kuti

The first son of the late afro beat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Femi, has urged the Lagos State Government not to…

Biafran war bombs evacuated in Enugu

The Anti-Bomb Squad of Nigeria’s Enugu State Police Command has evacuated two unexploded ordinance that were abandoned during the Nigerian…

Fashola signs a life-changing law in Lagos

If you live in Lagos, Nigeria or you have a plan to visit, you had better read the new Lagos…

Robbers Kill 3 Soldiers, Snatch LG Salary

Gunmen suspected to be robbers have killed three soldiers and an accountant who were conveying salary of workers of Gulani…

52 Sex Workers Arrested

Officials of the Lagos State Task force on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit last night stormed Isaac John and…

Court Dissolves Gospel Singer, Wunmi’s Marriage

Gospel singer, Wunmi Awoniyi, a.k.a. Omo Emi was this morning ordered by the Orile-Agege Grade ‘B’ customary court in Lagos,…