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Lagos residents protest killings by Naval officers

Eromosele Ebhomele About 200 residents of Majidun, a community in Ikorodu, Lagos, western Nigeria on Thursday protested to the Lagos…

Diversifying Nigeria’s economy top on my agenda – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said Thursday in Abuja that Nigeria, under his leadership, will work more closely with other countries facing…

Lagos frozen fish seller docked for alleged N3.9m fraud

A frozen fish seller, 55-year-old Tawa Kollington, on Thursday appeared before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly…

At least 20 migrants found dead in truck on Austria highway

Vienna (AFP) – The bodies of between 20 and 50 migrants have been found in a truck on a highway…

In Video: Nigerians mark 500 days of Chibok Girls abduction

Women for Peace and Justice in a peaceful protest at Alausa today to mark over 500 days of Chibok girls…

Ambode condoles with El Rufai over father’s death

Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday condoled with the Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai over the passing…

500 Days: Nigerians mark Chibok girls abduction

Abuja (AFP) – Relatives of over 200 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram militants marked, on Thursday, 500 days since…

Usain bolts past Gatlin to win 200m

Beijing (AFP) – Jamaican Usain Bolt outstripped American rival Justin Gatlin to win his fourth consecutive world 200m title on…

An attack against Fashola is an attack against me – Tinubu

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that any scathing attack on former…
Pirates abduct eight people in Rivers

Pirates attack boat, abduct 2 monarchs, security escort

Unidentified gunmen suspected to be sea pirates on Wednesday, attacked two passenger boats and kidnapped three persons along the Ogbia…

Motorcycle rider arraigned for snatching handbag containing N800k

A 33-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Alfred Philip, was on Thursday charged in an Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court, Ondo State, for allegedly snatching…

PDP, INEC frustrating our case at Rivers Election Petition Tribunal – APC cries out

PDP, INEC frustrating our case at Rivers Election Petition Tribunal – APC cries out The All Progressives Congress (APC) has…

Ejigbo residents jubilate over road construction

Cyriacus Izuekwe The residents of Ejigbo, a suburb of Lagos State, western Nigeria, have hailed the determination of the state…

Accountant arrested for paying self salary arrears

Cyriacus Izuekwe A female accountant, Mrs Sola Amusu, has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ Court for paying herself…
APC Group endorses Sen. Izunaso for Senate President

Kogi elections: No automatic endorsement for APC aspirants

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday, said there would be no automatic endorsements for any candidate in its primaries…

Ogun police parade 27 suspects

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta As part of its efforts to rid the state of crimes, the Ogun State Police Command on Wednesday…
The N395m debt recovery suit filed against a Lagos businessman Lateef Bello- Osagie by AMCON has been adjourned till 14th day of February.

Magistrate grants former legislator bail in forgery case

An Enugu East Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday granted bail to a former legislator accused of forgery. Uche Ekete, a former…

Lagos shuts 2 Redeemed Churches, 20 other religious centres

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government shut down 22 religious houses, including two churches belonging to the Redeemed Christian Church…

Court rules in favour of HIV/AIDS positive prisoners

Botswana’s Court of Appeal has ruled that foreign prisoners should get Anti-Retroviral drugs (ARVs) after government appealed a High Court…

FAAC: FG, States, LGs share N511.8bn for July

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance, Mrs Anastasia Nwaobia, on Wednesday said N511.8 billion was shared among the federal,…

PDP inaugurates e-membership registration committee

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) on Wednesday in Abuja inaugurated a committee to conduct a nationwide biometric…

NDCC Boss denies involvement in missing N183.7bn fund

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dan Abia, has dismissed allegation that N183billion is missing from…

Insurgency: NEMA evacuates 5,000 people from Dikwa LGA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday said it had evacuated 5,000 starved persons from liberated hinterland communities in…

Mobil pumps N160bn into NDDC in 14 years

Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN), a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, says it has contributed N160 billion to the Niger Delta Development Commission…

Appeal Court judgment in favour of Ambode controversial—PDP

Kazeem Ugbodaga The leadership of the Lagos State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described the Appeal Court’s ruling which upheld…

Appeal Court ruling a vindication of people’s mandate for me — Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday described the Court of Appeal’s decision to uphold the State…

Germany will not tolerate xenophobia, says Merkel

German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, was booed and called a `traitor’ Wednesday during a visit to a refugee home to condemn…

Fashola at NBA-conference

Guber poll: Abatemi-Usman dismisses Kogi Central APC adoption of consensus candidate

A top contender in the governorship primary election of Kogi State All Progressives Congress, APC, holding on Saturday, Nurudeen Abatemi-Usman,…

English football fan Wins N1.5m jackpot on Winners Golden Bet

‪With just N500 stake, a Nigerian won the sum of N1,521,052 on the coupon of Winners Golden Bet last weekend.…