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INEC To Prosecute One Million Electoral Offenders

At least one million suspects are to be prosecuted over offences arising from the 2011 voter registration and general elections,…

NEMA To Close Down Camps

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) will soon close down Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps so as to encourage the…

Activists Want Beggars Off Lagos Roads

Some Nigerians have expressed concern over the increasing number of beggars in Lagos and would want the state government to…

Okada Riders Lament Ban On Ikeja Route

Some motorcycle riders, popularly called “Okada”, said the ban on their operations in some parts of Ikeja by the Lagos…

Lagos, Police Brainstorm On Community Policing

The Lagos State government and the Nigeria Police Force recently brainstormed on how to police rural communities, with a view…

Lottery Board Declares War On Illegal Online Operators

The Lagos Lottery Board has declared war on illegal online lottery operators who have not obtained the required license from…

Lagos Sets Design Specification For Road Works

The Lagos State government has set a minimum design specification for all road works to be carried out in the…

Posters Deface Lagos –Stakeholders

Some Lagos residents have called for regulation of posters and handbills pasting on highways and streets, saying it was affecting…

Jonathan: I am eligible for 2nd term presidency

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Following attempts by a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to scuttle President Goodluck Jonathan’s…

Nigerian driver commits suicide

A 45-year-old Nigerian has committed suicide by hanging. The man, identified as Dare Amoo lived at Idigba Compound in Oke-Ose,…

Mali wants peace talks with northern rebels

Mali’s putschists and politicians called Sunday for talks with rebels holding the north of the country, as Islamists holding key…

Explosion In Sabon Gari

At least three persons were injured and six vehicles were damaged on New Road, Sabon Gari, Kano northwest Nigeria, Sunday…

Robbers Kill Journalist In Nigerian City

Robbers have shot and killed Chucks Ogu, a cameraman with Independent Television (ITV), a privately-owned station based in Benin City,…

Nigerian town gets monarch 4 years after

Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun has installed Kehinde Olugbenle as the new monarch (Olu of Ilaro) for Ilaro in Yewa…

INEC blocks ACN lawyers access to poll materials

Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) in Adamawa State have blocked lawyers of the Action Congress of Nigeria from…

New Nigerian university admits pioneer students

One of Nigeria’s nine new universities is ready to begin academic programmes. It is the Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State…

Edo gets $75m aid from World Bank

World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved a $75 million concessional credit to the Edo State Government for its…

Lagos doctors end strike

Activities resumed fully on Saturday at the various Lagos government owned hospitals and the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH)…

Gani Adams: My wife had 18 Miscarriages

The National Co-coordinator of Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, Otunba Gani Adams whose family was recently blessed with a baby boy…

Landlady Lands In Prison Over N10.7m Property Fraud

A landlady, Alhaja Nosimat Abioye Adekoya, 50, has been arrested by the operatives of the Special Fraud Unit, Milverton Road,…

Erelu Adams: I Have Waited So Long for a baby

Erelu Mojisola Adams, wife of National Co-ordinator of Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, spoke with AYODELE LAWAL about the joy of…

Nigeria condemns Bissau coup

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan and the Federal Government of Nigeria have condemned and rejected the ongoing attempt by a segment…

MEND Blows Up Agip Flow Station

The main militant group in Nigeria’s oil-producing region claimed in a statement on Friday to have attacked installations belonging to…

PENGASSAN, NUPENG Threaten 3-day Warning Strike

The PENGASSAN and NUPENG have threatened to embark on a three-day industrial action if the issues between the unions and…

UNIBEN Students Besiege Wema Bank

Thousands of part time students of Management Science of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) on Friday besieged all the branches…

Coup In Guinea Bissau

Guinea-Bissau troops staged an attempted coup late Thursday, attacking the prime minister’s residence, arresting politicians and seizing the ruling party…

Jonathan Orders Payment Of Arrears To Pensioners

President Goodluck Jonathan has directed the payment of pension arrears to all pensioners in the country. Mr Abdulrasheed Maina, Chairman…

Ex-Female Cop Sent To Kirikiri Over N7m Theft

A former police officer, Angela Olisakwe alias Angela Okeke, 33, has been arrested and arraigned by Force Criminal Investigation Department,…

Gov Okorocha Donates To NOUN

The National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN, study centre in Owerri got a boost as the Imo State Governor, Owelle…