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Easter: Security Beefed Up In Nigeria

Nigerian authorities have boosted security for this weekend’s Easter commemorations, fearing extremists will use the Christian holiday to carry out…

13 Pupils Seriously Injured As Fire Engulfs Bus

No fewer than 13 school children suffered severe burns in the early hours of Wednesday when their school bus suddenly…

‘Otuoke Church: ‘Jonathan Committed No Crime’

The Presidency has noted with surprise and some amusement, the patently laughable attempt by political opponents of President Goodluck Ebele…

Kano Mob Lynches 2 Robbers

A mob at Naibawa Quarters of Kano, northwest Nigeria, Monday foiled attempts by a two-man robbery gang to escape after…

Woman Jailed For Slashing Son With Blade

A 30-year old mother, Mrs Grace Jacob, has been sentenced to six months in prison without an option of fine…

Man Dumps Wife In Prison

A 33-year old woman broke down in tears at Apapa Magistrate’s court when she was sent to jail because she…

Suspected Bag Snatcher Arrested

A suspected bag snatcher Ahmed Are, 27, was arrested Wednesday at Alapere, Ketu, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria. He was arrested…

OBJ’s Resignation: Baba Has Paid His Dues —Aide

As reactions continued to trail the resignation of former President of Nigeria and Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT)…

Fake Army Colonel Arrested

The Lagos State Taskforce on Environment and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit has arrested a middle aged colonel over impersonation. The…

3 terror suspects killed in Kano

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Security blanket is up in Kano as intelligence reports reveal a plot by a group of terrorists to…

Fashola Orders Arrest Of Stray Animals

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has ordered the arrest of stray animals on the streets and roads of Lagos,…

Gunmen In Hummer Jeeps Down 4 Cops, Burn 2 Patrol Vehicles

Unidentified gunmen in two Hummer Jeeps have shot and killed four policemen in Oraifite community in Ekwusigo Local Government Area…

INEC Embarks On Voter Education In Schools

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is to encourage voter education in schools as part of a sensitisation programme ahead…

Lagos Lawmakers Seek Return Of Police Checkpoint

Some members of the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) on Tuesday called for the return of police check-points on…

Minimum Wage: Oyo NLC Vows To Continue Strike

The Oyo State chapter of the NLC has vowed to continue its strike unless the state government withdraws its controversial…

Publish Names Of Traffic Offenders, Lawmakers Task LASTMA

Members of the Lagos state House of Assembly Committee on Transportation, Commerce and Industry have empowered the state Transport Management…

We Have Godfathers, So What?

Hakeem Masha is beginning to make waves as a straightforward representative of the people of Lagos Island Constituency 1 in…

‘Revive Parents/Teachers Association’

Members of Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Education, Science and Technology have urged principals and head teachers of…

Katsina appoints new head of service

Governor Ibrahim Shema of Nigeria’s Katsina State has approved the appointment of Alhaji Lawal Aliyu as the new Head of…

Businessmen In Court Over Alleged N2.3m Car Theft

Two businessmen, Olaitan Olayiwola and John Chinwuba, were on Tuesday docked before an Apapa Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly…

Dangote aids Congolese blast victims

Africa’s richest man, Nigerian Aliko Dangote, has donated 500,000 dollars to victims of last month’s munitions blasts in Congo which…

Mob Kills Two Robbers, After They Gunned Down A Lady

A mob at Naibawa Quarters of Kano, northwest Nigeria, Monday foiled attempts by a two-man robbery gang to escape after…

Man With Human Parts Arrested by NSCDC

Residents of Omu-Aran, headquarters of Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Northcentral Nigeria woke up to hear the shocking…

Abuja Socialite Docked Over N12m Scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday arraigned a society lady, Vera Johnson before Justice Ibrahim M. Buka…

N109m Scam: Three Civil Service Commission Staff Docked

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday arraigned three staff of the Federal Civil Service Commission before Justice…

Police Arrest 4 Over Robbery Attack

The Ogun State police command Tuesday arrested four suspected robbers who had confessed to be part of those that atacked…

ACN Asks National Assembly To Begin Impeachment Proceedings Against Jonathan

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has asked the National Assembly to commence impeachment proceedings against President Goodluck Jonathan, having…

Goodluck greets Obey at 70

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has written to felicitate with legendary Juju musician, Evangelist Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi on the occasion of his…

Nigeria: Pension Scam accused get bail

A temporary reprieve was secured on Tuesday by the six accused persons who standing trial over an alleged pilfering of…

My Wife Chases Me Around With Cutlass, London Returnee Tells Judge

A divorce seeking London returnee, Felix Ijidakinduro, has accused his wife, Bolanle, of chasing him naked with cutlass and knife…