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Ex-Nigerian governor evades arrest

Efforts by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to arrest the former Kogi State governor, Abubakar Audu,…

Adeboye: God Will Rebuild Nigeria

Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer, Redeem Christian Church of God (RCCG) on Tuesday said that God will restore and…

Woman In Trouble Over Dead Boyfriend; Thugs Hired To Beat The Man Killed Him

A 22-year old woman, Mrs. Tawa Rawan, has landed in big trouble. That was after she sent thugs to beat…

JAF Protest: 2 Activists Released

Two of the four activists arrested yesterday by the police during a rally organised by the Joint Action Front, JAF,…

Traffic Law: 35,000 Drivers Attend Driving Schools For Recertification

At least 35,000 professional drivers in Lagos State have visited the various Drivers’ Institutes located in different parts of the…

Exam Fraud: NECO Introduces Customised Answer Scripts

The Registrar of the National Examinations Council (NECO), Prof Promise Okplala says the Council has introduced customised answer scripts for…

Husband Begs Court To Dissolve 28-Years Marriage, Over Wife’s Domineering Attitude

A man, Akibu Ibitoye, of Olulande Area, Ilorin, on Monday approached an Ilorin Area Court to dissolve his 28 years-old…

Okada : Lagos Police Boss Seeks Total Ban

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Abubakar Umar Manko has advised commercial motorcyclists commonly called okada riders to be grateful to…

N500b Needed For Road Repairs Yearly —Minister

The Minister of Works, Mr Mike Onolememen, said in Abuja on Monday that about N500 billion was required annually over…

Why Unemployment Is High — Ex-CBN Chief

A former Director of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Titus Okunronmu, on Monday attributed the high unemployment rate…

‘Traffic, Environmental Laws Have Come To Stay’

The Chairman, Task force on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit, Bayo Sulaiman(SP) has reiterated the Lagos State government’s resolve…

FCT Judiciary Workers Shelve Planned Strike

The FCT High Court Chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) on Monday suspended a planned strike scheduled…

Lagos Public Defender Treats 2,666 Cases In 11 Months

Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Ade Ipaye, on Monday said the  state office of the Public…

Assembly withdraws impeachment threat against governor

The House of Assembly of Nigeria’s central state of Nasarawa on Tuesday withdrew its earlier threat to impeach Governor Tanko…

Strike Cripples Ibadan Varsity

Academic and non-academic activities were paralysed on Monday at the University of Ibadan as the three unions in the institution…

All Hail Goal King Messi

Lionel Messi of Barcelona is not just enjoying his game at the moment, the Argentine star, who  is breaking records…

12-12-12: Just another day?

12-12-12 What does it mean to you? The date, with a repeating number, is so magical in its rhyme this…

Aero Confirms Takeover By AMCON

After months of denial, Nigeria’s second biggest airline, Aero Contractors, said on Tuesday morning that it has been taken over…

NDLEA: Why We Appointed Stella Damasus, Lamboginny

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said on Tuesday that it appointed Nollywood star, Stella Damasus and music act,…

Nigeria’s party leader seeks to jail INEC boss

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Nigeria’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Election Commission, INEC, which recently deregistered 28 political parties in…

Tutu takes UNESCO human rights prize

Archbishop Desmond Tutu was Monday awarded the UNESCO/Bilbao human rights prize for “his exceptional contribution to building a universal culture…

Jonathan hails Ghanaian President-Elect

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has congratulated President John Mahama of Ghana on his victory in last weekend’s presidential elections. In…

Clash Over Property Tax Law In Benin

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin There was commotion at the ever busy Kings Square in Benin, capital of Nigeria’s Edo state Monday afternoon,…

Bayelsa PDP adopts Jonathan as leader

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), in Bayelsa State have taken a resolution that President Goodluck…

Amosun suspends Ijebu East council officials

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, in Western Nigeria, has suspended the chairman and members of the…

DPO, 3 Boko Haram members die in shootout

A policeman and at least three suspected Boko Haram gunmen died Monday following an early morning bombing and shooting raid…

Jonathan Urges Nigerian To Have Faith In Nigeria

President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday urged Nigerians not to lose faith in the country as government was doing its best…

Activists, Okada Riders Protest Traffic Law

Four members of the Joint Action Front, JAF and leaders of commercial motorcyclists, a.k.a. okada riders, were arrested this morning…

Zuma Visits Mandela In Hospital

South African President Jacob Zuma on Sunday visited former President Nelson Mandela in hospital. Zuma expressed satisfaction on the condition…

Yuletide: Onitsha Markets’ Leaders Ban Okada

Markets’ leaders in Onitsha, the commercial nerve centre of the South-East, have banned commercial motorcyclists from entering their markets during…