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Fashola Meets Street Sweepers, Urges Improved Service Delivery

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Sunday met with the State’s Street Sweepers and Highway Managers as well as…

Wamakko Re-Elected Sokoto Governor

Aliyu Wamakko of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been re-elected governor of Sokoto State. He won the governorship election…

Director Mistaken For Suicide Bomber Dies

A director in the Ministry of Information in Kaduna state, northern Nigeria, Isuwa Kiforo, died Sunday from the gun shot…

Bomb Blast At Christ Embassy

At least five persons have been injured by improvised explosive device planted outside a branch of Christ Embassy Church, Suleja,…

Ganiat Fawehinmi, Fashina, Others Attacked By Security Operatives

Mrs. Ganiat, wife of the late legal luminary, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, was one of those who fainted after officials of…

Fashola Urges Nigerians To See Diversity As Source Of Strength, Blessing

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Friday urged all Nigerians to see the nation’s diversity as a source…

Policeman Knocks Out Driver Over N50

In spite of the recent directive by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Dikko Abubakar that all illegal roads…

Nurse Dies As Lassa Fever Hits Rivers

Fear has gripped medical personnel in Rivers state due to deadly Lassa fever epidemic that has hit the oil and…

Petrol Tanker Fire Wreaks Havoc In Lagos

A truck conveying premium motor spirit or petrol, as it is commonly called, has reportedly exploded in Lagos, causing extensive…

Shocking: Reports Indict Pilot, NCAA In 2005-2006 Plane Crashes in Nigeria

Although the Accident Investigation Bureau, AIB, the agency in charge of investigating plane crashes in Nigeria, has continually released partial…

Diezani Makes Pledges on Tours of Bayelsa Gas Fire

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, has pledged the commitment of the Federal Government to provide…

Ivory Coast’s leader heads ECOWAS

Ivory Coast’s president was named the new head of West Africa’s regional bloc on Friday at a summit in Abuja,…

Parents Of Nigeria ‘Underwear Bomber’ Want Sentence Reviewed

The parents of the Nigerian “underwear bomber” who tried to blow up an airliner on Christmas Day 2009 have urged…

Fashola Tasks Public Officers On Documentation Roles

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Thursday urged Nigeria’s public officers to document their roles in the service of…

Rep Urges Amosun To Rescind Decision On Tasued

A member of the House of Representatives, Lanre Odubote, has added his voice to the growing opposition to the decision…

Amosun Reads Riot Act To Robbers

The Governor of Ogun state, Ibikunle Amosun has assured the people of the state of adequate security of their lives…

Supreme Court Reinstates Sacked Kwara Chief Judge

About three years after her unceremonious removal from office by former governor of Kwara state, Bukola Saraki, the Supreme Court…

Lebanese Stabbed To Death By Lover

A 52-year old Lebanese, Habeeb Haschem, was yesterday murdered in his room at Palace Chinese Resataurant, fornerly known as Sizzler…

Workers Shut Down Oceanic Bank Headquarters

Activities at Oceanic Bank Headquarters and all its branches in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria were paralysed Friday following the decision…

Diesel trucks burnt at illegal depot

About three trucks filled with diesel were burnt at an alleged illegal diesel depot at Ojota, Ikeja, Lagos State, Southwest…

Heroes Of Boat Mishap: How We Rescued 4 Of Our Mates —Survivor

Two survivors of the Ojota Riverine village, Oto-Awori Local Council Development Area, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, boat mishap, Falilat Idowu, 11…

Pregnant Woman’s Attempt To Steal School Boy Foiled

A suspected child kidnapper, Joy James, 23, has been arrested by the police at Ilasan Division, Jakande, Lekki, Lagos, Southwest…

Fashola Probes Murder In Police Cell

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, has ordered the Office of the Public Defender, OPD, to investigate the…

My Husband Sleeps With Women In My Presence —Housewife

A housewife, Folashayo, has told a court that her husband, Bolade Anjorin, is so promiscuous that he brings women to…

Woman Battered Over Missing Organ

A petty trader at Mile 12 market, Mrs. Ofotobor Anu, who was on Tuesday, 14 February, 2012 accused of snatching…

Boko Haram: 5,000 Northerners Return To Bayelsa

The new chairman of the Northern Community in Bayelsa, Alhaji Dahiru Yaru, yesterday confirmed the return of over 5,000 Northerners,…

Robber Gunned Down At Govt House

Security operatives at Ogun State Governor’s office at Oke Mosan, Abeokuta this morning foiled a robbery attempt by a three-man…

Southwest And Quest For Regional Unity

On Monday, 13 February, 2012, leaders of the progressives in southwest Nigeria, gathered in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, to form…

Nobody Can Intimidate My Daughter —Okonjo-Iweala’s Dad

The father of the Minister of Finance, Professor Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,Professor Chukwuka Okonjo, has said that her decision to serve the…

Okorocha Knows Fate In March

The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned till Friday, 2 March, to deliver its decision on an appeal instituted by the…