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Subsidy protest: Jonathan makes concessions in National broadcast

The Full Text of the broadcast by President Ebele Goodluck Jonathan to Nigerians on Saturday 7 January Dear Compatriots, 1.…

In Pictures: Youths , Hon. Dino Melaye Protest Against Fuel Subsidy Removal

Pictures shows youths and Hon. Dino Melaye protesting on the fuel subsidy removal at the Federal Secretariat,  Abuja Friday. Photos:…
JUST IN: Jonathan confirmed safe, out of Guinea-Bissau

Deregulation Is A Necessary Change, Jonathan Insists

Despite the wave of protests against it across the country, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan insisted on Friday that deregulation of…

Sekibo Wins Rerun Election

Senator George Thompson Sekibo of Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, has been declared the winner of the rerun election of Rivers East…

Protesters Vow To Make Nigeria Ungovernable For Jonathan

A large number of youths under umbrella of Occupying Nigeria,ON, trooped out Friday in Kaduna to protest the sudden removal…

Soldiers Kill Ex-IG, Ehindero’s Nephew

Soldiers in the Joint military Security outfit, OP-MESSA shot dead the nephew of former Inspector General of Police, Niyi Ehindero…

Ex-Works Commissioner Arraigned

Mr. Venatius Ikem, the Cross River State Commissioner for Works who was relieved of his duties by Senator Liyekl Imoke…

Biggest Phone Outlet Shut At Computer Village

Officials of the Lagos State government have shut down Slot, the biggest distributors of communication equipment at the Computer Village,…

Lagosians Groan Over Increase In Prices of Food

The removal of fuel subsidy on 1 January has started to take its toll on prices of staple food items…

Lagos To Borrow N66.4 Billion To Finance 2012 Budget

The Lagos State Government is to borrow N66.4 billion to finance this year’s budget, says Commissioner for Economic Planning and…

‘Subsidy Responsible For Piracy’

Senior Special Adviser to the President on Maritime, Mr. Oyewole Olugbenga Leke, has attributed the incessant incidence of piracy and…

Fuel Subsidy Removal Will Accelerate Development — Minister

As Nigerians are still in shock over what is now being described as President Goodluck Jonathan’s new year ‘gift’ to…

Strike: Workers Vow To Be Peaceful

As the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) warms up for strike on Monday to protest the removal of oil subsidy, union…

Boko Haram Kills 6 Deeper Life Worshippers As Ultimatum Expires

As a three-day ultimatum by the Boko Haram sect to Southerners and Christians living in northern Nigeria expired yesterday, gunmen…

Beninois Arrested With Human Skull

Operatives at the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have arrested a Beninois, Tunzon Sylvester, 25…

Plateau Lawmakers Reject Emergency Rule

Federal lawmakers representing Plateau have decried the emergency rule imposed on some local governments in the state, saying it was…

CNPP Chief Cautions Against Violence

Alhaji Abba Sidi of the Sokoto State chapter of the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP), has cautioned Nigerians against…

Nigerians Set For Strike; Stockpile Homes With Foodstuff

As the countdown to the industrial action declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC)…

Bakers Protest Fuel Price Hike

Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria, Lagos State chapter, has called on the Federal Government to rescind its…

Mixed Reactions Trail Fuel Subsidy Removal In Nsukka

Some residents of Nsukka in Enugu State have commended the Federal Government for removing fuel subsidy, which they said would…

Yoruba, Hausa Butchers Clash

Protests against the removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government continued in Ilorin Thursday but limited to two areas…

We’ll Make Life Better For All

Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment, Mr. Olatunji Bello, has reiterated his resolve to make life better for his constituents.…

Isolo Council To Partner Chellarams On CSR

The Chairman of Isolo Local Council Development Area, Alhaji Shamsudeen Abiodun Olaleye, has reiterated his commitment to bringing the dividends…

Subsidy protests: Nigerian lawyers back labour unions

The Nigerian Bar Association on Thursday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to reverse the withdrawal of subsidies from…

2012:Lagos Alerts On Heavier Rainfall

The Lagos State Government has alerted the populace to expect heavier rainfall this year and has begun intensive preparation to…

Protesters Shut Down Benin, Abeokuta

Protesters in their thousands this morning took to the streets of Benin City, Edo State capital, Southsouth Nigeria to express…

8 Footballers Die In Auto Crash

Eight footballers who were based in Bauchi State in Northern Nigeria died instantly in a accident that occurred on Tuesday…

4 OPC Men Face Trial For Murder

The Police in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, have arraigned four members of the Oodua People’s Congress, OPC, before a Chief Magistrate’s…

EFCC Spokesman, Babafemi Quits

The spokesman for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Femi Babafemi, has resigned his appointment with the anti-graft…

Catholic Priest Escapes Assassination

A Catholic priest at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Ejigbo Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, Rev. Father Gabriel Ihenacho, narrowly escaped death…