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NAFDAC Impounds Expired Confectionery Worth N500,000

The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday impounded expired confectionery worth more than N500,000 in…

‘EFCC Needs Court Order To Run Akingbola’s Properties’

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday held that the EFCC had no right to appoint a private firm…

Court Sentences Labourer To 150 Days Imprisonment For Stealing

An Abuja Senior Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced a 31-year-old labourer, Sunday Ojielo to 150 days imprisonment with no option…

Explore Alternatives To Strikes, VC Tells Unions

Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Professor Is-haq Oloyede, has enjoined industrial unions to seek better means of getting redress…

NDIC Set To Recover Eight-Year-Old Debt

A Federal High court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has adjourned till 9 October this year, an eight-year-old debt recovery…

Ex-Bursar Battles YABATECH Over Wrongful Dismissal

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned till next month the case of unlawful suspension instituted by the…

Note Of An Undergraduate

On 29 May, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan announced the renaming of the University of Lagos as Moshood Abiola University, Lagos.…

Hotel Staff Docked For Rape

A housekeeper with one of the prominent hotels in Abuja was on Wednesday docked before Magistrate Folasade Oyekan on an…

Abia to arrest child hawkers, prosecute parents

The Abia State Government said children found hawking during school hours will be arrested and their parents prosecuted in line with…

Bandits kill 2 soldiers in an ambush

Two Nigerian soldiers have been shot dead by suspected armed robbers while escorting workers salary of Guzamala Local Government Council in Borno…

New director appointed for TY Danjuma foundation

The TY Danjuma Foundation has appointed Dr Edugie Abebe as its new Interim Executive Director, according to a statement issued…

EFCC tenders documents in pension scam case

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on June 13th , 2012, tendered two sets of documents in the prosecution…

LASU graduates octogenarian, 22,033 others

An eighty-year-old Amodu Alimi has received a bachelor’s degree in Sociology at Lagos State University. Pa Alimi who gained admission…

Nigeria to issue visitors visas at point of entry

Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council has approved a new visa policy for the country designed to boost tourism, attract foreign investment…

Bribery Scandal: Reps Hold Session Friday

The House of Representatives, whose members are enmeshed in a bribe-for-clearance scandal, will reconvene from its break to hold a…

Hotel worker docked for rape

A housekeeper with one of the prominent hotels in Abuja was on Wednesday docked before Magistrate Folasade Oyekan on an…

Jonathan hails General Abubakar at 70

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has felicitated with former Head of State General Abdulsalami Abubakar, on the occasion of his 70th…

Delta state donates patrol vehicles to police

Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta on Wednesday donated 60 patrol vehicles and communication gadgets to the state Police Command in…

Lawan Keeps Cops Waiting

Farouk Lawan, the embattled Chairman of House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee on subsidy payments who is currently enmeshed in…

Fire Guts National Stadium’s Restaurant

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE The ground floor of O’Jez Restaurant, located in the heart of the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos was…

Man Butchers Neighbour, 2 Kids

A man suspected to be insane incurred the wrath of Ikot Ansa youths over the weekend when he invaded the…

Results Are Known Before Nigeria’s Elections —Ghanaian Minister

The Ghanaian Minister of Communications, Haruna Iddrisu, jolted Nigerians who attended the first anniversary of the 7th Assembly and commemoration…

160 BRT Workers Sacked

The management of the Lagos State Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) has dismissed at least 160 workers guilty of various offences…

4 Trapped In Collapsed Building

Three persons have been rescued from the rubble of a building which collapsed in Apo Mechanic Village are of Abuja…

Fashola Tasks Nigerians On June 12

The historic election of June 12, 1993 should inspire all Nigerians to be patriotic to change things they do not…

Two Feared Dead As Danfo Bus Collides With Truck

Two persons were feared dead yesterday, when a commuter bus commonly called Danfo, collided with a fast-moving truck at the…

Dana Air Crash Was Consequence Of FG Failure —Lagos Lawmaker

A lawmaker representing Eti-Osa Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Gbolahan Yishawu,  has explained that the recent…

500 Policemen Get Anti-Bomb Training

A total of 500 policemen have undergone training to beef up the Nigeria Police anti-bomb unit, otherwise known as Explosive…

6 Killed In Kano

Gunmen have shot dead six persons at Rimin Kebe in Tudun Murtala, Ungogo Local Government Area of Kano, the News…

Tinubu Awards Bursary To 624 Students

Senator Oluremi Tinubu (ACN-Lagos Central) on Tuesday announced bursary awards, totalling N6.2 million, to 624 students in her constituency. The…