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Osun Provides Free Train Ride During Eid-el-Fitri

The Government of the State of Osun in its resolve to make life better for its people living in the…

Contempt: LASTMA Official Risks Jail

An official of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, called Awotola attached to LASTMA office at Zone 15, Iponri, Lagos…

Total Diversion On 3rd Mainland Bridge On Monday

Following an information obtained from the office of the Federal Director of Works, South West Zone, Engr. Ejike Mgbemena, the…

Sallah: Lawmakers, Council Seek Nigeria’s Unity, Pray For Gawat’s Return

Muslims in the country have been advised to use the end of the Ramadan period for sober reflection and continue…

FG Gives 25,000 Cassava Sticks To Lagos Farmers

The Federal Government has distributed 25,000 cassava sticks to crop farmers in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, as part of the…

Accident rescues kidnap victim

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin It was one of those mysteries of life: a person is kidnapped; somewhere along the line the kidnap…

Assange: British police keep vigil at Ecuador’s embassy

WikiLeaks Julian Assange was holed up in Ecuador’s London embassy on Friday with police guarding its exits after Britain warned…

Ahmadinejad: Israel a cancerous tumour

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has told demonstrators holding an annual protest against the existence of the Jewish state that Israel…

Opposition decries press crackdown in Gambia

Gambia’s press union and an opposition party on Thursday condemned the shutting down of a community radio station for providing…

Imo’s local parliament moves to fix bride price

The Traditional Parliament in Nigeria’s eastern state of Imo, on Thursday in Owerri passed its first resolution on the harmonisation…

Obama backs Biden for VP

The White House on Thursday ruled out dropping Vice President Joe Biden, and told Republican nominee John McCain that with…

US scientists unveil robots that can hide

Scientists in the United States on Thursday said they had devised a rubbery robot, inspired by the squid and octopus,…

More die in workers’ strike at South Africa’s mine

An illegal strike at a South African platinum mine run by leading global producer Lonmin claimed more lives Thursday as…

176 die in Sierra Leone’s cholera epidemic

Sierra Leone’s government on Thursday declared a cholera outbreak a national emergency after 176 deaths and 10,800 reported cases since…

Insecurity: Police seek cooperation with NURTW

In an effort to stem the rising wave of violent attacks and loss of lives and properties, the Nigeria Police…

3 Women Jailed For Begging

The Special Court in Alausa, Ikeja in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has sent three female beggars to jail for begging in…

Apapa Bank Raid: Slain Inspector Left 3 Wives, 8 Children

The victim of the armed robbery raid at a bank in Apapa, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, on Tuesday, Inspector Taiwo Ajetunmobi,…

PHCN Workers Call Off Strike, Give FG 1 Week Ultimatum

Workers of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) have called off the nationwide strike they embarked upon in protest…

Journalists Protest Brutality Against Colleagues

Members of the Lagos State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, today staged a protest against the brutalisation…

Police Defuse Bomb In Rivers

The police in Rivers say they have defused an improvised explosive device (IED) in the state-owned banana farm at Ueken…

Businessman Slams N920m Suit On Keystone Bank

There is no respite yet for Keystone Bank Limited (formerly Bank PHB Plc) as two of its staff Anayo Nwosu,…

Warring Parties Restrained Over Disputed Land

A Lagos high court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has ordered two warring parties laying claim to a…

Lagos Govt Asked To Check Excesses Of Omo Onile

The Chairman of New Haven Estate  Association  in Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State, Mr. Victor Okereke, has appealed…

Odimegwu uses police to arrest ex-business partner

A Lagos businessman, Mr Okon Iyanam, has petitioned Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police (IG), Mr Mohammed Abubakar, over alleged unlawful arrest…

Lagos Neighbourhood Watch Arrests Robbery Suspects

Officials of the Neighbourhood Watch in Lagos  have arrested four suspected robbers at Ajangbadi, Oto-Awori area of Lagos State, Southwest…

Ecuador grants WikiLeaks founder Assange asylum

True to its promise for a definite pronouncement, Ecuador announced Thursday it has decided to grant political asylum to Julian…

A Pastor’s Dream Of A New Nigeria

My Dream For A New Nigeria, a book by a clergyman, explores the socio-economic problems militating against Nigeria’s match to…

Nigeria’s unionists disrupt power supply to 4 states

Nigeria’s Power Ministry has reported the disruption of electricity supply to four states, Delta, Edo, Ekiti and Ondo as junior…

Son Batters Father Over Money

A 30-year old man, Uagbale Samson, has been arraigned before an Apapa Magistrate’s court, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, for allegedly beating…

160 African boat migrants rescued, 2 die in Malta

Malta’s navy recovered two bodies and rescued around 160 African migrants from two boats which got into trouble on the…