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INEC Seeks More Lawyers For Electoral Prosecution

The INEC has requested the NYSC to post more lawyers to its offices to assist it in the prosecution of…

You Are Major Solution To Nigeria’s Problems, Ikuforiji Tells Journalists

Whether Nigeria would rise again or continue to slide due to its current challenges depends on how effectively journalists in…

Job Seekers Besiege Civil Service Commission

Applicants in Abuja visit the Federal Civil Service Commission daily in search of jobs, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

‘Ibori’s Conviction, A Wake Up Call To Judiciary’

The Save Nigeria Group (SNG) and the Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) on Tuesday blamed James Ibori’s escape from justice in…

Odi-Olowo LCDA To Feed 1,000 Elders

Odi-Olowo Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, has increased the number of aged people in its ‘Feed…

World Bank Job: Lawyers Commend Okonjo-Iweala

Some lawyers in Lagos have described Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s failure to win the World Bank presidency as a sign of…

Igbobi Patients Suffer As Workers’ Strike Continues

Patients at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi (NOHI), Lagos have continued to suffer from total lack of care from the…

LASIEC Holds Re-Run Election In Mushin

Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has scheduled Saturday, 5 May, 2012, for the re-run election in Ward H –(Oduselu/Ola),…

Woman, 27, Charged With N106m Theft

A Lagos-based businesswoman Titilayo Nosa Igiebor, 27, has been arrested by operatives at the Special Fraud Unit, Milverton Road, Ikoyi,…

Bomb Scare At Abuja Big Hotels, US Warns Citizens To Steer Clear

The US Embassy in Nigeria warned on Wednesday that Islamist group Boko Haram may be planning attacks in the capital…

Suspected Car Snatcher Arrested With Gun

A 23-year-old suspected car snatcher has been arrested at Akinyele Street, Agege, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, for attempting to collect…

Lagos Assembly Seals Off 2 Buildings

An illegal building situated at 48 and 50 Balogun Street, Lagos Island, belonging to Alhaji Tajudeen Olugbode has been sealed…

Speculated 2015 Bid: PDP Seeks Out of Court Settlement

The Zuba Ward of the FCT Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has applied for an out of court…

Boko Haram plans to bomb Abuja hotels, US warns

The US embassy in Nigeria warned on Wednesday that Islamist group Boko Haram may be planning attacks in the capital…

OOU Suspends Strike Action

The industrial action by some unions in Olabisi Onabanjo University, OOU, Ago Iwoye in Ijebu North local government area of…

13 Boko Haram members arrested, one killed

Nigerian soldiers killed one suspected member of the Islamist Boko Haram sect and arrested 13 others in dawn raids Tuesday…

Corruption: Prosecution’s non-challance sets 55 free

More than 172 civil servants from Kogi and Kwara on Tuesday appeared before the Code of Conduct Tribunal sitting in…

G/Bissau junta set for crackdown

Guinea-Bissau’s new ruling junta banned marches Tuesday and warned it would crack down on demonstrators as the African Union suspended…

Appeal Court Dismisses Ex-Gov Fayose’s N1b Libel Suit Against TheNEWS

The legal move by a former governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayo Fayose, to restore his reputation has suffered a…

49 Year Rent Arrears: Court Ejects Law School From Lagos Property

A Lagos High Court has ordered the Nigerian Law School to vacate the property situated at 213A, Igbosere Road, Lagos…

Lagos Oba Loses N18m To Fake Journalist

A suspected fake journalist has been arrested by the police in Lagos State for allegedly duping a Lagos monarch to…

Man Beheaded As Towns Clash

Two communities in Cross River State may soon clash as a man, Raymond Egbara, was kidnapped and later beheaded recently…

Lagos Govt Queries Doctors Over Strike

The Lagos State Government has issued queries to all doctors who embarked on a three-day warning strike last week. The…

94-Year Old Billionaire Marries For 5th Time

If you had almost five billion dollars, what would you do? For Karl Wlaschek, the answer is marry a lot.…

Lagos Unveils New Job Creation Strategies

The Lagos State government has unveiled fresh strategies to reduce unemployment among school leavers and graduates in Lagos, southwest Nigeria.…

Works Ministry To Prepare New Maps

The Federal Ministry of Works is to produce series of maps in 2013, aimed at promoting national development, the Surveyor-General…

Ogun Declares War On Robbers

The Ogun State government has purchased five Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) as part of efforts to beef up security in…

Lawyers Berate INEC Over Plan To Prosecute Electoral Offenders

Some Lagos lawyers on Monday described as belated, the decision by the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) to prosecute offenders in…

No British Mercy as Ibori Bags 13 year jail term

Justice Anthony Pitts of the Southwark Crown Court in London has sentenced former governor of Nigeria’s oil-rich Delta State, Chief…

Gani Adams Gives Baby Tradochrislam Name

The National Co-Ordinator of Oodua Peoples Congress, Otunba Gani Adams has given his new baby three names that depict the…