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Suswam Promises To Pay Minimum Wage

Benue State Governor, Gabriel Suswam has said there is no conflict between his administration and labour over the N18,000 minimum…

Airtel Denies Sacking Staff

Embattled telecommunications firm, Airtel Nigeria Ltd, has denied sacking any staff as widely reported in the media recently. The company…

NNPC Allays Fears On Nationwide Blackout

The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC on Monday debunked insinuations that a nationwide blackout is imminent over…

Amosun Tasks Adeboye On Tax Payment

Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has appealed to the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor…

5-Man Gang Rapes Girl, 15, For 2 Weeks

A five-man gang which abducted a 15-year-old girl, raped and tortured her for two weeks has been smashed by the…

Pirates Seize Ship, Crew In Lagos

Pirates operating off Nigeria’s coast have seized a chemical tanker and kidnapped the vessel’s crew, a watchdog group said today.…

Liberia Closes Borders For Polls

Barely some hours to the conduct of Liberia’s presidential and legislative elections, the government has announced the closure of the…

Iranian Actress To Get 90 Lashes

An Iranian court has sentenced an Iranian actress to one year in jail and 90 lashes related to her role…

ACN Flags Off Chairmanship Campaign Tomorrow

The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Lagos State chapter, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has announced the flag off of its chairmanship…

Airtel Managers Quizzed By Lagos House

The Lagos State House of Assembly, this morning, grilled officials of Airtel, a telecommunication company, over the alleged sack of…

Akala Faces 11 Count Charge

An Oyo High Court has ordered the former Governor of Oyo State, Adebayo Alao-Akala to be remanded at the custody…

NNPC Boss Fails Freedom Of Information Test

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Mr. Austen Oniwon, has failed a major test of…

Ejigbo ACN Leaders Strategise

Leaders of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN in Ejigbo Local Council Development Area have resolved to work towards landslide…

My Wife Pregnant When I Travelled, Sailor Tells Court

A Sailor, Mr. Stephen has dragged his wife, Mrs. Funke Oyeniran before an Agege Grade ‘A’ Customary Court, Lagos, Southwest…

Collapsed Gutters Caused Flooding, Bad Roads —Lagos Mainland Residents

Residents of Coates, Ibadan, Abeokuta streets and the Oyingbo axis of Borno Way in Mainland Local Government Area, Lagos State,…

446 Students Benefit From Lagos’ School Health Programme

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr Jide Idris has disclosed that no fewer than 446 pupils of Festac Nursery &…

Safety Vision Set To Tackle Nigeria’s Security Challenges

That the Federal Government of Nigeria could jettison the age-long tradition of holding the Independent Day Anniversary celebration at the…

Edo Assembly Rejects Commmissioner’s Brief

The Edo State House of Assembly on Monday rejected the brief by the Commissioner for Arts and Culture, Mrs Anena…

Former LG Boss Joins Governorship Race

Former Chairman of Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, Mr Boloubo Orufa, has declared his intention to contest the…

LG Boss Donates Patrol Van To Lekki Estate

In appreciation of the maximum support the residents association have given to the Eti-Osa Local Council Development Area, LCDA, for…

Women Cry Out Over Rape

Umuada Igbo, a women group campaigning for reproductive health and rights, has cried out over the spate of rape in…

Man Arraigned For Defrauding Customer

The police in Lagos on Monday arraigned a 32-year-old upholsterer, Ahmed Salami who allegedly defrauded another man in the guise…

N5.2bn Scam: Court Throws Out Elumelu, Ugbane’s Application

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, sitting in Abuja on October 10, 2011, dismissed an application for…

ACN Floors PDP At Tribunal

Still smarting from the defeat inflicted on it by the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in the last general elections…

Goje Surrenders, Ex-Govs’ Trial Stalled

The absence of judges at the Federal High Court, Abeokuta, this morning stalled the trial of former Governor Gbenga Daniel…

Police Smash Lekki Gang And Border Car Thieves

A robbery suspect who claimed to be a University of Lagos graduate of Chemical Engineering and a member of Drama…

NDLEA Destroys Cannabis Farm

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Isanlu, Kogi State yesterday said it had destroyed a 10-acre Indian hemp…

Don’t Pay For Bail, Lagos Police Boss Warns

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Yakubu Alkali has warned that his men should not demand money from suspects for…

ACN Holds Crucial Stakeholders’ Meeting

Ahead of the forthcoming council elections slated for Saturday, 22 October, 2011, hundreds of members of Action Congress of Nigeria,…

Oyo Gov Battle: Tribunal Reserves Judgment

The Governorship Petition Election Tribunal sitting in Iyaganku Area of Ibadan, capital of Oyo State wound up sitting today, reserving…