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Lawmakers Want Befitting Toilets For Lagos

The Lagos State House of Assembly has directed the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation to set a standard…

Divorce Petition: Court Adjourns Till May

A Lagos high court has adjourned till 31 May this year for mention, a divorce petition filed by a Lagos…

Court Adjourns Criminal Case Against Businessman

A federal high court sitting in Lagos has again adjourned the criminal case of conspiracy, forgery and impersonation preferred against…

Unpaid Debt: AMCON Battles Businessman

In a bid to recover N257.683,096.25 alleged to have been taken as loan from Ecobank Plc and Intercontinental Bank Plc…

Edo Battles Cervical Cancer

The government of Edo State, southsouth Nigeria, has concluded arrangements to administer 91,200 doses of cervical cancer vaccine worth N1.8…

Army, ministries owe Nigeria’s power coy N41billion

DESMOND UTOMWEN/Abuja A whopping N41bn is owed the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN. This revelation was made at the…

Deal With Boko Haram, Senate Tells Jonathan

Rising after a lengthy deliberation on a motion condemning the bomb explosions in Kaduna and other parts of the country,…

Bayelsa arrests treasury officers, as aides sworn in

Governor Seriake Dickson of Nigeria’s Bayelsa state has advised the new commissioners in the state to be transparent and prudent…

Policeman Kills Lady, Absconds With Her Sister

A police corporal who allegedly killed a lady and absconded with the victim’s sister, is now on the run while…

Rape Suspect Commits Suicide

Barely 24 hours after he was accused of rape and punished by residents in Lagos, a 15-year old boy was…

Stop Playing Dirty Politics With Nigerians, Lagos ACN Tells PDP

The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria has lambasted the PDP for its dirty politics that culminated…

3 Foreigners Docked Over Illicit Drug

Three Bolivians, Reuben Ikono Jorge, Yhugo Chavaez Moreno and Yerko Artunduako Dorado were this morning arraigned before a Federal High…

Grandpa Remanded For Fingering 3-Year-Old Girl

A 56-year-old grandpa is currently being remanded in Kirikiri Maximum Prison for allegedly fingering a three-year-old girl. The suspect, who…

We Use Toy Gun To Rob –Suspects

Two okada (motorcycle) robbery suspects have been arrested and arraigned by men of the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti,…

INEC Seeks More Lawyers For Electoral Prosecution

The INEC has requested the NYSC to post more lawyers to its offices to assist it in the prosecution of…

You Are Major Solution To Nigeria’s Problems, Ikuforiji Tells Journalists

Whether Nigeria would rise again or continue to slide due to its current challenges depends on how effectively journalists in…

Job Seekers Besiege Civil Service Commission

Applicants in Abuja visit the Federal Civil Service Commission daily in search of jobs, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

‘Ibori’s Conviction, A Wake Up Call To Judiciary’

The Save Nigeria Group (SNG) and the Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) on Tuesday blamed James Ibori’s escape from justice in…

Odi-Olowo LCDA To Feed 1,000 Elders

Odi-Olowo Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, has increased the number of aged people in its ‘Feed…

Igbobi Patients Suffer As Workers’ Strike Continues

Patients at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi (NOHI), Lagos have continued to suffer from total lack of care from the…

LASIEC Holds Re-Run Election In Mushin

Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has scheduled Saturday, 5 May, 2012, for the re-run election in Ward H –(Oduselu/Ola),…

Woman, 27, Charged With N106m Theft

A Lagos-based businesswoman Titilayo Nosa Igiebor, 27, has been arrested by operatives at the Special Fraud Unit, Milverton Road, Ikoyi,…

Suspected Car Snatcher Arrested With Gun

A 23-year-old suspected car snatcher has been arrested at Akinyele Street, Agege, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, for attempting to collect…

Lagos Assembly Seals Off 2 Buildings

An illegal building situated at 48 and 50 Balogun Street, Lagos Island, belonging to Alhaji Tajudeen Olugbode has been sealed…

Boko Haram plans to bomb Abuja hotels, US warns

The US embassy in Nigeria warned on Wednesday that Islamist group Boko Haram may be planning attacks in the capital…

OOU Suspends Strike Action

The industrial action by some unions in Olabisi Onabanjo University, OOU, Ago Iwoye in Ijebu North local government area of…

13 Boko Haram members arrested, one killed

Nigerian soldiers killed one suspected member of the Islamist Boko Haram sect and arrested 13 others in dawn raids Tuesday…

Corruption: Prosecution’s non-challance sets 55 free

More than 172 civil servants from Kogi and Kwara on Tuesday appeared before the Code of Conduct Tribunal sitting in…

Appeal Court Dismisses Ex-Gov Fayose’s N1b Libel Suit Against TheNEWS

The legal move by a former governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayo Fayose, to restore his reputation has suffered a…

49 Year Rent Arrears: Court Ejects Law School From Lagos Property

A Lagos High Court has ordered the Nigerian Law School to vacate the property situated at 213A, Igbosere Road, Lagos…