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In Pictures: RRS Demonstrates Show Of Force Around Lagos

  The Lagos State Security outfit, Rapid Response Squad (RRS), in a  show of force exercise at Ikorodu, led by the…

Amosun Plans 250 Health Centres

The Governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun has promised to construct functional health centres in each of the 236 political…

Bullion Van Crushes Man’s Legs

A bullion van driving from opposite direction this evening in Isale-Igbein area, Abeokuta, Ogun state capital, hit a middle aged…

Nigerian President Targets 2015 for Steady Power, Rice supply

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday set the 2015 date for steady power supply and self sufficiency in rice production, arguably…

Benue Gov Tribunal To Rule On Preliminary Objection Friday

The Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, North Central Nigeria, has adjourned ruling till Friday 19…

Mimiko Commissions Projects, Vows To Empower More Women

Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko yesterday commissioned various developmental projects in the Central Senatorial District of the state with…

ACN To Jonathan: Don’t Scrap States/LGs Joint Accounts

The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has advised President Goodluck Jonathan to jettison his proposed constitutional amendment that aims to…

Minimum Wage Strike: Police Arrest Enugu Labour Leader

A front-line labour leader in Enugu state, Mr. Osmond Ugwu, was this morning arrested by the police in connection with…

Robbers Bomb Bank, Police

Shortly after the police foiled an attempt by the Boko Haram fundamentalists to bomb the Maiduguri Police Headquarters yesterday, armed…

Man Shoots Son Over Use Of His Car

The police in Lagos have arrested a businessman, Obed Igwe, who allegedly shot his son, Herod, during an argument that…

FATAL SURGERY: 2 Nurses Axed

For operating an illegal clinic and carrying out surgical operations against the ethics of the nursing profession leading to the…

‘Our Rent Law Will Work’

Lagos State Commissioner for Information, Lateef Aderemi Ibirogba, this morning assured Lagosians that the new law on rent in the…

Lagos Cracks Down On Street Traders, Danfo Drivers

The Lagos State Taskforce on Environment and Offences (Enforcement) Unit has begun massive crackdown on street traders across the state,…

Al-Mustapha’s Orderly Testifies

In continuation of his defence, the former CSO to the late Gen. Sani Abacha, Major Hamzat Al-Mustapha brought in his…

3-Wheelers Operators Protest In Ogun

The members of 3-Wheelers Association, Ogun State, have protested the appointment of Hon. Adeleke Sulaimon, the Chairman, Ogun State House…

Blind Lawyer To Sue LASUTH, Foundation For N100m

A 52-year old blind lawyer, Mr. Johnson Okiri, has vowed to sue the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) Eye…

Police Inspectors, ASPs For Screening

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Yakubu Alkali, has assured that police officers involved in the screening of incoming inspectors…

NURTW Chief Absolves Members From Mushin Crisis

Chairman, National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Mushin branch, Alhaji Sule Adio, has decried the frequent gang wars among…

Lagos To Fight Environmental Nuisance

The Lagos State Government has declared zero tolerance for environmental nuisance. Commissioner for the Environment, Mr. Tunji Bello, made this…

Crisis Rocks Council

Ahead of the October Local Government election in Lagos, crisis is brewing at the Ojodu Local Council Development Area, LCDA,…

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Police Impound Stolen Truck With Motorcycle parts

Policemen attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), of the Lagos State Police Command, have impounded a stolen truck carrying…

Market Leaders Support LG Boss For Second Term

Market leaders in Lagos Island Local Government Area of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, have throw the weight behind Mr. Wasiu…

Groups Reject LG Boss

Groups and elders in Ifako–Ijaiye Local Government Area of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, have kicked against the second term bid…

Crisis in Nigeria’s Judiciary Deepens As Salami Seeks Court Shield

Fresh crisis looms in the judiciary following the refusal of the National Judicial Council to accept service of court’s process…

NGO Commends Pfizer Over Trovan Payments

On the heels of the recent commencement of compensation payments to successful claimants in the Trovan settlement process in Kano,…

I’ve Pact With God To Serve My People, Says Amosun

Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State today said he had made a covenant with God to serve the people of…

Nigeria Developing Policy To Compel Local Production of Imported Goods – President Jonathan

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has said Government was developing a clear policy that would require a certain category of imports…

Gunmen Kidnap Oil Magnate, Demand N100m Ransom

Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped a Port Harcourt-based oil magnate and are demanding N100 million ransom before they will free him.…