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Sex-For-Marks Scandal: Nigerians want OAU lecturer sacked

Following the shocking accusation of sexual harassment by Motunrayo Afolayan, a 400-level student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, and…

Chief of Air Staff impressed with capital projects in Lagos

The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, on Saturday inspected some capital projects at the Logistics Command,…

Patients get free treatment in Adamawa medical outreach

No fewer than 5,000 patients benefitted from a four-day free medical outreach organised by Sen. Binos Yaroe of Adamawa South…

Paracetamol in food: Lagosians worried over NAFDAC’s alert

Following recent alert by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on the use of paracetamol…

NUJ President lauds fight against insurgency

The National President, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), , has commended the Federal Government’s fight against insurgency in the Northeast.

Palm-oil merchant Odoemelam attacked by robbers, dies of gunshot injury

Basil Odoemelam, a middle-aged palm oil merchant in Umuahia, Abia state, who was robbed of over N1 million in broad…

Photos: Renowned Librarian Sesan Dipeolu buried in Lagos

Family and friends of the late Mr. Olusesan Dipeolu gathered at the Chapel of the Healing Cross, CMUL/LUTH, Idi Araba…

Bus driver dies after sex romp in hotel

The Delta Police Command has confirmed the death of a 55 year-old bus driver in a hotel, in Ibusa community,…

Buhari, Aisha counsel Garba Shehu’s son

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a message of congratulations to newlyweds, Muhammad Garba Shehu and Zuwaira Umar Faruk, urging them…

War against Okadas: Lagos installs 2,000 restricted signs on highways, bridges

In a renewed effort towards creating awareness on Lagos State Traffic Laws on restricted areas for the operation of motorcycles,…

Railway project: Lagos announces shutdown of strategic road in Costain

In line with the Nigerian Railway Modernization Project (Lagos-Ibadan section) with extension to Lagos Port at Apapa, the Lagos State…

Two buildings collapse in Lagos 

Two buildings on Friday collapsed at Okota and Lagos Island areas of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. On 12 Alasepe Street, off…
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State

Kwara govt concerned over students’ hostels

The Kwara Government has described the state of hostels for students in some tertiary institutions in the state as obsolete…

LASCODA, LASPARK to plant urban-friendly coconut seedlings

The Lagos State Coconut Development Authority (LASCODA) on Friday said it would partner Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK)…
Nigerian

Landlord in court for locking tenant out

A 37-year old house owner, Lawal Wasiu on Friday appeared in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court for allegedly locking the gate…

Buhari commends Anyaoku for positive projection of Nigeria

Chief Emeka Anyaoku, former Commonwealth Secretary-General earned the commendation of President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday for his unrelenting projection of…
Kwara APC chairman Sunday Fagbemi explains why the party won all chairmanship and councillorship seats Saturday's LG election in the state

Oyo APC: Obisesan meets aggrieved stakeholders

Chief Lowo Obisesan, the Chairman of the APC Reconciliation Committee in Oyo State has assured aggrieved members of the party…

Abdulrazak mourns passage of medical doctor Abdulkadir Oniyangi

Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has announced the death of Dr AbdulKadir Oniyangi, a foremost Northern Nigeria medical doctor. Oniyangi…

Agony of acid victim: Don’t let me die like my mother

Until August last year when her brother sprayed acid on her, 18-year-old Munirat Alhaji was full of dreams. Now, she…
Drug abusse

NGO identifies measures to curb drug abuse

Vanguard Against Drug Abuse (VGADA), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) says curbing drug abuse has been a major challenge affecting the…

Child abuse: Gov’s wife tells parents, guardians to protect wards

Wife of the Nasarawa State Governor, Hajiya Silifat Abdullahi Sule, has urged parents and guardians in the State to protect…
Abdullahi Sule, the candidate of APC was early Monday declared the winner of last Saturday's governorship election in Nasarawa State.

We stand for community policing in Nasarawa – Governor

Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state says the state has adopted community policing strategies in tackling its security challenges.
South West is not Biafra Republic, stay away: Gani Adams warns Simon Ekpa

Synergise regional security outfits – Yoruba leaders

Prominent Yoruba leaders on Thursday called for synergy among regional security outfits in Nigeria to ensure better security and proper…

Abuja property developer remanded for arriving court late

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), High Court, Jabi, Abuja has revoked the bail he granted Maitama, Abuja property developer, Joseph…

Oyo Establishes Committee on Collapsed Bridges, Failing Structures

Oyo State Government has inaugurated a committee to urgently take inventory of collapsed bridges and failing public structures otherwise called…

Rural Women Laud Buhari, Makinde over CTP

Beneficiaries of the conditional Cash Transfer scheme, popularly known as Household Uplifting programme, HUP, in Oyo State have lauded the…

Nine oil bunkering suspects handed over to EFCC

The Nigerian Navy Ship Delta, NNS Delta has handed over a motor vessel, MV Salvation and nine crew members allegedly…
Makinde approves N10,000 allowance for civil servants amid Petrol price hike

Makinde Ties Teachers’ Promotion to Students’ Performance

Oyo State Government has declared that public school teachers would henceforth be promoted and honoured according to their diligence and…

Psychiatric thief bags two year jailterm

A Yaba Magistrates Court in Lagos State on Thursday sentenced a 31-year-old  sales representative, Etop Iboro, to two years’ imprisonment…

New First Lady of Imo is 30 year-old lawyer

A 30 year-old lawyer and mother of three is the new first lady of Imo state. And from the pictures…