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Police foil attempt by Niger Delta militants to blow up Lagos 3rd Mainland Bridge

One Abiodun Amos, suspected to be leading a group of militants planning to bomb the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos,…

Trending: Mathew Ashimolowo’s church loses $5m to Ponzi Scheme

Kingsway International Christian Centre, a 12,000-member mega church in Britain headed by Nigeria’s Pastor Mathew Ashimolowo, lost $4.8 million to…

Federal Permanent Secretary disappears with 40 cars on retirement

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has disclosed how a Federal permanent secretary retired from office recently…

Ban on rice importation too hasty – rice farmer

Mr Raymos Guana, the Chief Executive Officer of Raymos Guana Farms, says the decision of the Federal Government to ban…

Arik Air resumes New York flight Thursday

Arik Air on Wednesday said it has chartered a B767-300ER aircraft to minimise the disruption and inconveniences caused passengers on…

Many blind candidates collude to cheat at examinations, says WAEC

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says blind candidates also cheat during examinations. They cheat by colluding. The Head of…

LASG shuts Akin Adesola Street for One Lagos Fiesta

The Lagos State Government has announced the closure of Akin Adesola Street, Victoria Island on Saturday as from 4.00pm for…

Dogs disappear from streets as Ekiti residents turn to dog meat

Dogs have disappeared from the streets in Ekiti State following rise in the consumption of dog meat by residents, a…

Group charges FG to back FRSC on speed limit enforcement

The Federal Government has been charged to provide adequate support to the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC in its bid…

Pictures: Exotic police vehicles recovered from ex-IGP Solomon Arase

Some of the exotic police vehicles allegedly recovered from the former Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, has surfaced in…

SERAP: Who stole N500m Chibok school funds?

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned Ibrahim Mustafa Magu, Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) requesting him…

Fire destroys 48 shops in Gombe

No fewer than 48 shops and properties worth millions of Naira were on Tuesday burnt to ashes at Gombe old…

FG to announce appointments into boards, agencies early 2017

The Presidency says the appointments into the Federal Government’s boards, parastatal and agencies will be “fully back on track” at…

LASG removes roundabouts on Lekki-Epe Expressway

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday completed the removal of the Jakande and Chisco roundabouts in Ikate Elegushi axis of…

Lagos assures of availability of Lake Rice

The Lagos State Government has once again assured residents of the state of availability of Lake rice products at designated…

RRS foils kidnap attempt of 2-year old boy

Operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command at the weekend arrested Suleiman Seidu, 33, for…

161 passengers escape death as plane veers off runway

India’s Jet Airways said that 12 passengers were injured during an emergency evacuation Tuesday after one of its planes veered…

LASU confirms reported fire outbreak

The Lagos State University (LASU) on Tuesday said that the institution was not on fire as erroneously reported‎ ‎in some…

39 die after drinking toxic liquor

At least 39 people died after consuming toxic liquor in eastern Pakistan, health officials and police said on Tuesday, as…

Army turns captured Sambisa forest into training ground

The Sambisa forest, beginning from 2017 will serve as training ground for personnel of the Nigerian Army, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai,…

Fun seekers throng National Theatre Complex to mark Boxing Day

Fun seekers on Monday thronged the National Theatre Complex, Iganmu, Lagos to celebrate the Boxing Day with their families and…

Yuletide: Beer parlour operators in Lagos decry poor patronage

A trip to some beer parlours in Lagos, has revealed that their operators recorded poor patronage this yuletide. It was…

Gov. Fayose promotes 15,772 workers, pays 2 months salaries, Christmas bonus

Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti has given approval for the immediate promotion of 15,772 public servants in the spirit of…

Recession: Kumuyi predicts better New Year for Nigeria

General Superintendent, Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi has predicted a better New Year for Nigeria, saying that God…

Nigerian Breweries on fire in Lagos

A massive fire is raging at the premises of the Nigerian Breweries Limited in the Iganmu area of Lagos State,…

2 killed as building collapses in police barrack

A police sergeant and another person lost their lives when a building collapsed at Highway police Barracks in Ikeja, Lagos…

Russian military plane disappears from radar with dozens on board

A Russian Defence Ministry flight carrying dozens of people has vanished from the radar screens after departing from the resort…

FG to re-open 2 major roads in Borno after Boko Haram defeat

The Federal Government will formally re-open two major roads in Borno later today following the total defeat of Boko Haram…

Gov Umahi distributes 18 Prado Jeeps worth N279m to 18 traditional rulers

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has distributed 18 Prado Jeeps worth N279 million to 18 traditional rulers in the…
Three escape death as truck carrying 45,000 litres of fuel fell on their vehicle opposite the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos on Tuesday

Two oil tankers collide in Lagos, spill content

What could have been a major tragedy was on Saturday averted by the combined efforts of the Lagos State Emergency…
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