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Lassa Fever Kills 40 in Nigeria

An outbreak of Lassa fever has killed 40 people and infected dozens of others in a third of Nigeria’s 36…

Bombs, Gunfire Rock Kano

.Update: Army Arrests 4 Boko Haram Bombers Sounds of bomb blasts and several gun shots scared residents of Tinshama in…

Lagos Island Mayhem: Task Force Arrests 110 Area Boys

At least 110 suspects have been arrested in connection with the mayhem on Lagos Island on Monday. A combined team…

1 Dies In Danfo Accident

A yet to be identified woman lost her life while seven others were seriously injured this morning in an auto…

Alleged ‘Illegal’ Aliens Arrested In Ogun

Thirty suspected illegal immigrants were arrested yesterday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, Southwest Nigeria. The suspects were mainly Nigeriens…

Fire Guts Lagos Environment Ministry

Part of the third floor of the Lagos State Ministry of the Environment, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria was gutted by fire…

Law Against Hemp Smoking At Recreation Centres Underway

Chairman of the Lagos House of Assembly Committee on Youths Sport and Social Development, Babatunde Ayeni, has said the Lagos…

Illegal Abortion: Boyfriend, Doctor, Nurse Arrested

A 43-Year-Old Ghanaian, Abba Godwin, who resides at No 10, Tunde Taiwo street, Epe, Lagos State, has been arrested over…

Cable Thief To Spend 6 Months In Jail

An Igbosere magistrate’s court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has sentenced a Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, cable thief,…

Man Jailed 3 Years For N36m Loan Default

An Igbosere magistrate’s court has sentenced Ezekiel Ajayi, 53 and Florence Aliu, 54, to three years imprisonment each for fraudulently…

Commissioner Unfolds Plans To Combat Lagos Floods

The Lagos State Commissioner for The Environment, Mr. Tunji Bello, on Tuesday said his ministry had mapped out plans to…

NDLEA Discovers Illegal Laboratory

The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mr. Ahmadu Giade, on Tuesday said the agency had discovered a secret…

Lagos Assembly To Establish Vigilance Groups

With the refusal of the Federal Government to grant the request for State Police in the country, the Lagos State…

I Invited My Friends To Burgle My Master’s House —Suspect Confesses

A domestic servant, Chukwuemeka Igbonugo, 21, has allegedly confessed to the police that he invited some of his friends to…

Agent Bolts With Client’s Money

A clearing agent, Ismaila Rafiu, who allegedly collected N250,000 from a man as clearing charges for his car, on Tuesday…

Man Receives 10 Strokes Of Cane For Theft

An Abuja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that an accused, John Apever, be given 10 strokes of cane for…

Atiku Backs National Confab

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said he was not opposed to a national conference, provided the ultimate objectives are…

Nigeria: Rights Chief Declares assets

Professor Chidi Odinkalu, the Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC has become the first appointee of President Goodluck…

Fashola Calls For Even Distribution Of NYSC Corp Members

The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN) has made a call to the management of the National Youth Service…

Many Nigerians Seek Asylum in Switzerland

Thousands of Nigerian emigrants are among the 22,000 people seeking asylum in Switzerland. There is a big number of Eritreans…

3 Bolivians, Nigerian Nabbed Over Drug

Three Bolivians and a Nigerian have been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency , NDLEA, in connection with…

Lagos Shuts Down Lord’s Chosen, 6 Other Churches

The Lagos State Government has shut down the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Ministry and six other churches in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria…

Jailbird Arrested 4th Time For Robbery

A 27-year old man who had gone to prison thrice for his alleged involvement in armed robbery has been arrested…

Multiple Accidents At Alapere

A trailer carrying sand this morning crushed five vehicles at Alapere, Ketu, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria Although the cause of the…

Fashola Bemoans Lack Of Adequate Security At Secretariat

In the wake of Boko Haram attacks in the country, Governor Babatunde Fashola has bemoaned the lack of adequate security…

NURTW Chieftain, Olohunwa, Condemns Lagos Island Mayhem, Sues For Peace

Former Chairman of the National Union of Roads Transport Workers, Lagos State Chapter, Rafiu Akanni Olohunwa has condemned the mayhem…

Trailer Crushes Woman To Death

A sachet water seller identified as Mrs. Anulugwo Uchena was yesterday crushed to death in Egbeda, Lagos State by a…

Lagos To Cremate Unclaimed Corpses

With the Cremations Bill 2012 almost ready for passage into law by the Lagos State House of Assembly, any corpse…

Fire Guts Megal Diesel Depot At Ojota

Three trucks filled with diesel were burnt at an illegal diesel depot at Ojota, Ikeja, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, when…

Arowolo’s Murder Trial: Court Admits Exhibits

The trial of Akolade Arowolo, who allegedly killed his banker-wife, Titilayo, continued on Monday at an Ikeja High Court, with…