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Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Nigeria sacks Bi-Courtney

Jamiu Yisa and Ayorinde Oluokun Nigeria’s Federal government has terminated the contract concessioning the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway reconstructiona and maintenance to…

Angling For A New Constitution

Efforts at amending the 1999 Constitution kick off across the country with public hearings The current efforts at amending the…

New man joins tussle over Ibori’s $15million

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja More drama played out on Monday before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja as the…

No To Gays And Lesbians

Just like the Senate had done, the House of Representatives throws its support behind the prohibition of homosexuality and lesbianism…

Jonathan goes to Islamabad for D8 summit

President Goodluck Jonathan will leave Abuja on Tuesday night for a three-day visit to Islamabad, Pakistan to attend the summit…

Stampede at India’s Hindu festival kills 18

PATNA, India(AFP) – At least 18 people were killed and more than a dozen injured following the collapse of a…

South African prisoners hold officials hostage

Inmates took prison officials hostage on Monday at a privately operated maximum security jail in central South Africa, officials said.…

Gunmen Kill 2 Cops

Unidentified gunmen today killed two policemen at Olodo International Cattle Market, Ayetoro in Yewa area of Ogun State, southwest Nigeria.…

388,864 Nigerians Infected With HIV In One Year

At least, 388,864 Nigerians were infected with the HIV disease in 2011 alone, says the Lagos State Government. The government…

Fashola, Lagos House Condemn Hamzat’s Assassination

Eromosele Ebhomele Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola and members of the Lagos House of Assembly have condemned the assassination last night…

Grandma Set Ablaze

Barely seven months after St. Roberts Catholic Church collapsed and killed not less than 30 parishioners in Adamgbe, Mbayongo,Vandeikya, Benue…

Toyin Hamzat, Ex- Fashola Adviser Assassinated

The former Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, and ex Special Adviser to Governor Babatunde Fashola on Health…

2,000 Days: Fashola Counts Gains Of Okada Ban

Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN) of Lagos State on Sunday rendered an account of stewardship to commemorate his 2,000 days in…

Lagos Targets 3,000 MW From IPP

The Lagos State Government says it is planning to generate of 3,000 megawatts of electricity in the state in the…

Condoms Distributed For Obudu Mountain Race

The Cross River State Action Committee on HIV and AIDS (SACA) said on Sunday that the committee distributed one million…

Shun Road Abuse, FRSC Tells Nigerians

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Sunday advised Nigerians to shun road abuses believed to be responsible for the…

NASU Gives FG 14-Day Ultimatum

The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to government to begin the…

Kidnapping: Hotelier Quits Ijebu Ode

A popular hotelier in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria, Segun Ayobolu, has closed down all his business outfits in the…

Tinubu Installed Field Marshal Of Egbaland

The ancient town of Abeokuta, capital of Ogun State, southwest Nigeria was agog today as the former governor of Lagos…

Lagos Begins Child Health Intervention

As the second round of this year’s Maternal Newborn and Child Health, MNCH, week celebration begins in Lagos State today,…

LASG Vows To Sanitise Mode Of Meat Transportation

The Lagos State Government has vowed to sanitise meat transportation in the state. The government frowned at the unhygienic ways…

Mass Purge In Lands Bureau

Ninty-eight staff of the Lagos State Lands Bureau have been redeployed to other ministries. The bureau is alleged to be…

Ex-council boss arrested for illegal enrichment

Operatives of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested one Kasimu Lawal Abubakar (a.k.a Abasco), the former Chairman…

Obasanjo, Dangote attend prayers for Saraki

Stephen Oni/Ilorin Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, Vice President Namadi Sambo, business mogul, Aliko Dangote, and Central Bank Governor, Sanusi…

Curfew in Nigeria’s strife torn town

Officials in Nigeria’s northeast Taraba state on Sunday imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew in Ibbi following reported clashes between Christian and…

Jonathan sidesteps questions on 2015

Jamiu Yisa President Goodluck Jonathan has said that it is too early for Nigerians to be asking if he will…

Jonathan: No dialogue with Boko Haram

Lanre babalola/New editor President Goodluck Jonathan this evening dispelled reports that his government has started dialogue with the Islamic fundamentalist…

Nigerian lawmaker killed by assassins on auto bike

Gunmen riding on motorcycles have killed a prominent politician in Nigeria’s second city of Kano, officials said Sunday amid a…

Nigeria’s Soyinka pays tribute to Justice Eso

Professor Wole Soyinka, Nigeria’s Nobel Literature laureate, has paid tribute to Justice Kayode Eso, the Nigerian judge who presided over…

Ask Goodluck Jonathan a question via Twitter or SMS

Do you think Nigeria is not working? Do you have a question for President Goodluck Jonathan? This is your chance…