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Corruption: Lulu, Ogunjobi, others know fate April 12

ulu Justice E. S. Chukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned trial of Sani Lulu Abdullahi, a former…

Rickey Tarfa arraigned for allegation of offering gratification to judge

Akin Kuponiyi A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Rickey Tarfa has been arraigned before a Lagos high court sitting at…

Man, 28, who stole 100 phones says he’s been stealing since childhood

Kazeem Ugbodaga Twenty-eight year old suspect, Babatunde Ibrahim, who was arrested by the operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of…

No more political activities, other events in Nigeria stadiums – NFF

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says it will ban the use of stadia for activities other than sports nation-wide. An…

FG will not import food for govt’s school feeding programme – Osinbajo

As President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration proceeds with its social investment programmes, the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has disclosed…
Real reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja, other northern states

Fuel scarcity bites harder in Lagos

queue Scarcity of petrol persisted in Lagos on Wednesday as motorists spent close to five hours at filling stations queuing…

EFCC arraigns Rickey Tarfa, Nwobike for bribery

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday March 9, 2016 arraigned Rickey Tarfa, SAN, before Justice A. A.…

Oshodi/Isolo to get 16 transformers

Eromosele Ebhomele After many months of living in darkness, parts of Oshodi and Isolo, in Lagos, Nigeria are to get…

Policemen abduct children to effect father’s arrest

Henry Ojelu Policemen from the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Lagos, Wednesday abducted two teenage children in Satellite town in…

Ambode approves land for installation of surveillance camera in Lekki

…Perfects Donation Of Gun Boats, Other Equipment To Nigerian Navy Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday granted immediate approval…

Senate probes NNPC unbundling

The Senate will tomorrow examine the issues surrounding Federal Government’s decision to unbundle the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). This…

Kachikwu to meet striking NNPC workers

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) managing director, Ibe Kachikwu says he will meet with trade union leaders to end a…

Pastor remanded for defiling his 7-year-old daughter

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 41-year-old Resident Pastor in Benin, Benjamin Bernard, was Wednesday ordered to be remanded in prison custody by…

Lekki collapsed building: Death toll hits 30

Kazeem Ugbodaga At least 12 more dead bodies have been removed from the rubble of the 5-storey building which collapsed…

Building Collapse: Lagos issues 24-hour ultimatum to estate directors

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has issued 24-hour ultimatum to all directors of the Lekki Worldwide Estate Limited, developer…

Why Metuh’s no case submission cannot stand, Justice Abang

Justice Okon Abang of Federal High Courtn Abuja division on Wednesday dismissed the no case submission made by Olisa Metuh,…

Road Crashes: FRSC commander cautions politicians

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday said that road crashes could end the political ambitions of politicians if…

Man arrested for selling late father’s house for N500k

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 62-year-old man, Adewale Mabun, has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for allegedly selling his…

Olisa Metuh has a case to answer, court rules

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Olisa Metuh, publicity secretary of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party has his no-case submission thrown out by…

Non academic staff vow to shut down UI, disrupt matriculation

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Barely a month that the non-academic unions of the University of Ibadan, UI, protested and paralyzed all activities…

NNPC Unbundling: Workers go on strike

Offices of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) have been shut nationwide, according to reports as workers of the state…
University of Ibadan

Crisis looms in UI

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Barely a month after the non-academic unions of the University of Ibadan, UI, protested and paralyzed all activities…

Lagos deputy governor drawn into tumbledown school building

Eromosele Ebhomele Worried by the dilapidated state of the Ogba Primary School 1 located in the busy Ogba area of…

Bakery worker jailed for assault in Benin

Jethro Ibileke/Benin An Egor Chief Magistrate’s court in Benin, Edo state, on Tuesday, March 8, sentenced a 25-year-old bakery worker,…

4 sent to prison for withdrawing N114.8m from bank account

Paul Iyoghojie Operatives of the X Squad of the Force Criminal Investigation Department, FCID, Alagbon Close, Ikoyi, Lagos, western Nigeria,…

MTN dealing with NCC not FG, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has stated that the federal government is not dealing directly with leading telecommunication outfit, MTN,…

Ese Oruru’s Mirror by Okey Ndibe

I received a plaintive note last week from a young man who seemed rather shocked that I had not written…

There are no political killings in Rivers, only cult clashes – Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has dismissed the allegations that recent killings in the oil-rich state…