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Killed by robbers: The tragic death of an undergraduate

Abiodun Onafuye, Abeokuta Late Sunday 9, September, 2012, Wunmi Adebayo, a 21 year-old 200 level student of English Language of…

Amaechi stops salaries of striking lecturers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of oil-rich Rivers State,South-South Nigeria,today directed the Ministry of Finance to stop further…

Lagos Chief Judge Harps On Justice For All

The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Ayotunde Phillips, has restated  the commitment of the Lagos State judiciary towards proper…

Jonathan barrages Senate with requests

Desmond Utomwen/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan has forwarded to the Senate the medium term expenditure framework and fiscal strategy paper for…

17- Storey Building Where Criminals Torture, Kill Victims

An abandoned 17-storey building where criminals rape, kill victims and share their loot, has been uncovered  in Oto-Awori Local Council…

Man Murders Friend Over Piano

A man, Obinna Nwobodo, who allegedly murdered his friend, Ken Elijah, in his room over a piano musical  instrument during…

Tension In Taraba Over Impeachment Saga

Tension is high in Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, Northeast Nigeria, over the insistence of the People’s  Democratic Party, PDP,…

I See Great Future For Nigeria —Jonathan

Nigeria is blessed with capable hands and its future is great, President Goodluck Jonathan has said. The president said at…

Rev. King Moved To Katsina Prison

For organising prayer sessions for devotees and causing undue tension at Kaduna Prisons, condemned  founder  of Christian Praying Assembly, Rev.…

It’s Unfortunate Speakers Are Now Crying For Autonomy

 Chief Whip of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Razak Balogun, better known as a no-nonsense lawmaker among  his colleagues,…

The need for state police cannot be wished away( 1 )

Rima Amadi Nigeria desperately needs to start enjoying the benefits associated with state, municipal and city autonomous and independent police…

Kwara Boosts Healthcare with N40m Equipment

To boost health care delivery system in Kwara State, the state government has distributed 21 blood banks and other related…

Accident claims over 30 lives in Ijebu-Ode

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Over 30 people were confirmed dead Tuesday in a ghastly accident which involved a truck carrying fertilizer…

Adamawa Election Petition: ACN Asks NJC To Intervene

The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has expressed grave concern and anxiety over what it sees as a deliberate ploy…

Paedophile Sent To Kirikiri After Raping 8 Children

The Family Court in Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, has sent Mr. Temitope Alo who is suspected to have raped eight…

No Disunity Among ACN Senators -Ashafa

Senator ‘Gbenga B. Ashafa, a lawmaker representing Lagos East Senatorial District, has debunked reports that there was disunity amongst ACN…

Atiku backs restructuring of Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has thrown his weight behind the current clamour for the restructuring of Nigeria…

Edo Govt. Distributes Free Mosquito Nets

Determined to control the spread of malaria in the state, Edo state government has commenced distribution of free treated long…

Boko Haram Kills Justice Commissioner

Suspected members of the Boko Haram Islamist sect have killed in Bama the Attorney General of Borno State, northeast  Nigeria…

Lagos CJ Frees 130 Prison Inmates

The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Ayotunde Phillips, Tuesday freed 130 awaiting trial prison inmates of Kirikiri Prison, Lagos,…

Edo deputy governor’s aide regains freedom

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Kelly Odaro, the Chief Press Secretary to Edo State Deputy Governor, Pius Odubu, who was kidnapped last Saturday…

Man Rapes 8 Children

The police in Ipaja-Ayobo area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria have arrested a man who allegedly defiled  eight children. He…

Kidnappers Of Dangote’s Cousin Paraded

The Lagos State Police Command today paraded three suspected kidnappers who allegedly held captive a cousin  of business mogul, Alhaji…

Actor Jailed For Having Sex With Another Man

A 28-year old actor, Bestwood Chukwuemeka, was on Monday sentenced to three-month imprisonment by a Karu  Senior Magistrates’ Court, Abuja,…

Trans-Border Robbery Gangs Smashed

The Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, of the Lagos State Police Command, has smashed two robbery gangs who  allegedly snatched posh…

Tight Security As Jonathan Graces Braithwaite’s Book Launch

A horde of police officers and soldiers as well as State Security Service officials mounted security on  Tuesday around the…

Thousands Besiege Alausa For Jobs

In the last 10 days, at least 10,000 job seekers have besieged the Lagos State Government Secretariat, Alausa  in Ikeja,…

Group Commends Manko’s Visit To Police Stations

A non-government organisation, Association of Good Leadership Advocates Peace Development, Lagos, has  commended the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Umar…

Female bomber kills 12 to avenge anti Islam movie

A female suicide bomber killed 12 people in Kabul on Tuesday in the deadliest single attack claimed to avenge a…

Ivory Coast lifts ban on Pro-Gbagbo media

Ivory Coast’s National Press Council on Monday said it would temporarily lift the suspension of newspapers seen as close to…