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Bauchi night blast injures 9

An explosion near a cluster of bars in the northern Nigerian city of Bauchi, recently targeted by Boko Haram Islamists,…

How Gunmen raided Damaturu Prison

Bombers, gunmen spared Nigerian churches and their worshippers today. But they seemed to have another target in mind as they…

In Picture: Pamela Mark Marries Michael Ayeni

Senate President, David Mark today gave his daughter, Pamela, to her heartthrob, Michael Ayeni today in Abuja. The bride and…

Pastor Okotie’s second marriage crashes

Simon Ateba The glamorous marriage between Kris Okotie and his beautiful wife, Stephanie, has crashed less than four years after…

7-day rainfall to hit Lagos soon

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) on Saturday said Lagos would soon experience a seven-day rainfall.Mr Abayomi Oyegoke of NIMET Central…

Zero casualty in Abuja blast

No casualties were reported in the explosion late Friday at a nightclub in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. However, the windows in…

Fashola Rejects State Creation

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, has described the agitation for the creation of additional states by some…

Bakassi Indigenes Protest Over Oil Wells

In what appears to be pre-empting  the Supreme Court judgment scheduled for the 10 July, 2012, thousands of  Bakassi indegenes descended on the…

Kidnappers Of Doctor Demand N100m Ransom

The kidnappers of a medical doctor in Rivers state, southsouth Nigeria, Dr Frank ThankGod Chukwudi, have demanded N100 million as…

Pastor Arrested Over Death Of 6-year Old Girl

A Lagos pastor, Rev. Tom Joseph, has been arraigned before the Yaba Magistrate’s Court following an allegation that he gave…

Lagos Orders Drivers Back To School

The Lagos State Government has ordered over 100,000 commuter bus drivers and other professional drivers in Lagos State to go…

Yabatech Student Drugged, Raped On Campus

A student of Yaba College of Technology, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, Adegoke Kehinde, has been arrested by the…

Fleeing Driver Crushes Pregnant Woman

A fleeing driver of a van has crushed a pregnant woman at Adekunle junction on the foot of  Third Mainland…

Crashed Plane Well Maintained —Dana Air MD

The Managing Director of Dana Air, Mr. Jacky Hathiramani, Friday told members of the Joint Committee on Aviation probing the…

Lagos Vows To Stop Illegal Mast Installation

The Lagos State Government has vowed to enforce the law prohibiting illegal installation of masts, base stations and towers by…

No Compromise On Subsidy Bribe Scam — ACN Legislator

An Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, member in the House of Representatives, Munir Hakeem, has said that legislators representing the…

Ogun Civil Servants Begin Week With Health Walk

Civil servants in Ogun State Tuesday morning trooped out in large numbers as they embarked on a health walk to…

INEC To De-register Moribund Political Parties

The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, said on Thursday in Abuja that more of the moribund…

SAHCOL Dismisses 15 For Theft

The Managing Director, Skyway Aviation Handling Company Ltd. (SAHCOL), Mr. Olu Owolabi, said on Thursday that 15 of his workers…

Teacher Docked For Beheading Hubby

A 25-year old teacher, Mrs. Rafat Agboola, was on Thursday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court for allegedly beheading her…

Freedom Of Expression Is Vital To Vision 20:2020

Chidi Odinkalu, Chairman, National Human Rights Commission, spoke with OLUOKUN AYORINDE on the state of human rights in Nigeria and…

Why We Want To Renumber Houses

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos State Signage and Advertising Agency, LASAA, Mr. George Kayode Noah,…

Artistes, Fashola Mourn Olusola

Nigerians have continued to mourn the death of former ambassador of the country to Ethiopia, Segun Olusola. Olusola, who was…

Octogenarian docked over land scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned the duo of Emmanuel Ogwale, 80, and John Nwafor before a…

GOS Donates N50m ICT Centre, Library To LCDA

The Senate Minority Whip, Senator Ganiyu Olanrewaju Solomon, GOS, has handed over a N50 million of modern library and Information…

Ikuforiji Commissions Ejigbo Councillors’ Constituency Offices

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has commissioned constituency offices for councillors in Ejigbo Local…

Rep Tasks Colleagues On People’s Plight

A member of the House of Representatives, Babatunde Adejare, has urged politicians in the country to be sensitive to the…

Strife torn Nigerian state relaxes curfew

By Femi Adi/Kaduna To allow Muslims and Christians worship, Kaduna State government has relaxed the curfew only on Friday and…

Nigerian cop killed in Boko Haram attack

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/KANO A top source from the Joint Security Task Force, JTF, in Kano, northwest Nigeria, Thursday confirmed the killing…

Poverty Reduction Key To Development – Gbeneol

As world leaders and stakeholders gather in Rio de Janeiro to deliberate on ways of ensuring sustainable development across the…