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Land Speculator Docked Over N7m Fraud

A Lagos businessman has been arraigned before an Igbosere magistrate’s court on a 10-count charge of obtaining N7 million from…

Dickson sworn in as Bayelsa state governor

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Henry Seriake Dickson, elected last week in a poll the opposition has dubbed a charade, has been…

Commotion In Oyo House Over Invasion Of School By Customs Men

There was commotion today as the Oyo State House of Assembly, southwest Nigeria, continued with the investigation of the SS3…

Man, 30 Crushed To Death

A 30-year old man identified as Nureni Makinde was crushed to death by a fully loaded petrol tanker today at…

Ikoyi Estate Residents Want Refund Of Electricity Bills

A panel constituted by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Monday began hearing a petition asking for the refund…

Gunmen shoot cop as curfew relaxed In Kano

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Two armed men suspected to be members of Boko Haram have attacked the Kano office of the Independent…

ACN Calls Bayelsa Gov Poll A Charade

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has dismissed last Saturday’s governorship election in Bayelsa state as a choreographed charade, while…

Court Begins Trial Of ‘My Pikin’ Manufacturers

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria this morning commenced the trial of three accused persons, Kola Okunlola…

10 Pupils, 2 Women Die In Boat Mishap

The rainstorm that wreaked havoc in Lagos on Monday also left sorrow in its wake in Otto Awori Local Council…

2 Bombs Rock Kaduna On Valentine’s Day, Cop Killed

Two bomb blasts rocked Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria this morning, killing a policeman. The first blast happened at Angwar Seriki…

Fake Corps Member Arrested, Buys Posting Letter For N150k

A 24-year old fake youth corps member, Abudei Florence Awele, who presented a fake National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) posting…

Officer’s Wife Sues Navy Over Damaged Organs

The wife of a senior Naval Officer Mrs. Joy Bassey alleged to have lost a pregnancy which later resulted in…

Japan Has Lessons For The World —Fashola

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Monday received the Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, stating that the world needs…

TASUED Student Dies In Auto Crash

One student from the scrapped Tai Solarin University of Education, TASUED, Ijagun in Odogbolu Local Government Council Area of Ogun…

Worshipper Steals Church’s Offering

A suspect who allegedly pretended to be a worshiper, Babatunde Ige, 26, has been arrested by the police at Onikan Division,…

Nigerian Bomber Faces Life Imprisonment

The sentencing this week of a Nigerian man dubbed the underwear bomber after he tried to blow up a transatlantic…

Woman Gives Birth To Quads 17 Years After Marriage

A woman who gave birth to quadruplets after 17 years of marriage has advised couples in need not to lose…

Robbers Kill Six Cattle Dealers, Snatch N10m

At least six cattle dealers were yesterday killed by armed robbers after dispossessing them of their valuables and a sum…

NBA Probe: Court Reserves Ruling

A n Ikeja High Court will on April 23 decide whether or not to stop the Ikeja branch of the…

CAN Urges Nigerians To Pray For Peace

Nigerians have been urged to pray for peace, irrespective of their mode of worship or level of knowledge and understanding…

Why I Cannot Dump ACN, Oshiomhmole -Ize-Iyamu

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the Vice-Chairman of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in the Southsouth region, has refuted insinuations making…

Governor Ajimobi champions Western Nigeria Integration

Leaders from the South West, Nigeria today gathered at Premier Ibadan for the first Legislative summit tagged, “Achieving Regional Collaboration…

Zambia national team get heroic welcome

Zambia’s national team arrived home Monday to an ecstatic welcome from thousands of fans who gathered to greet the Copper…

Obama Unveils Election Year Budget

US President Barack Obama Monday proposed a $3.8 trillion budget brimming with populist tax hikes on the rich and jobs…

100 million Nigerians earn less than $1 a day, says agency

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The number of Nigerians living on less than $1 per day or absolute poverty has increased since 2004…

Speeding Driver shot in kaduna Governor’s House

By Femi Adi/ Kaduna A man who drove dangerously into Government House in Kaduna state was shot by soldiers today,…

Rain Wreaks Havoc In Lagos, One Killed

An early morning rain today wreaked havoc in parts of Lagos. The rain which destroyed about 20 buildings at Sabo,…

74-Year Old Fake Ghanaian Lawyer Arrested After 15yrs Of Practice

The police at the Maroko Division, Lekki Eti Osa, Victoria Island, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, have arrested a Ghanaian, identified as…

Pregnant Woman Burnt To Death

A pregnant woman has died in a commuter bus in Lagos, southwest, Nigeria when the bus caught fire while in…

NURTW CRISIS: 111 Suspects Nabbed

A combined team of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS and the Lagos State Task Force on Environment and Special (Enforcement)…