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Passenger dies while waiting for flight at Lagos airport

A Nigerian passenger, Jude Oladapo, on Saturday slumped and died while undergoing boarding procedures at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport…

Bayelsa Police Command seeks NDDC’s intervention on flood

The Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police, Mr Uche Anozia, has appealed to the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to assist…
Lagos marathon: Marina, Onikan, other roads for closure Saturday, says LASTMA

Driver in Los Angeles spends 128hrs a year on road, In Lagos 1516 hours

Although many in Nigeria find Lagos alluring, especially for economic reasons, living in the third most stressful city in the…

Charly Boy plans to disobey dead mum on funeral day

Charles Oputa, a.k.a Charly Boy, the rascally entertainer and sometimes political activist, has just announced he is going to disobey…

SON commences market surveillance in Gombe

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has commenced market surveillance in Gombe and its environs to ensure that products, especially…
No less than 24 people were killed and 471,000 others displaced by the recent flood that ravaged 10 Local Government Areas in Kogi State.

Floods submerge schools in Ondo, gov orders 3-week holiday

Many schools and communities have been submerged by floods in Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria, as a result of the unabated…

Lagosians share videos of flooded streets, homes

After two days of heavy rain, Lagosians are sharing on Twitter their flooded streets and homes.

Miss Otibhor Imuse tops at Caleb University graduation

Miss Otibhor Imuse, of the Department of Biochemistry has emerged the best graduating student in the 2019 Class at Caleb…

Uber test-run boat service in Lagos

Global ride-hailing firm Uber Technologies Inc on Friday began the test run of a boat service in Lagos to attract…

2 internet scammers Adedigba, Badejo jailed in Ibadan

Two internet fraudsters, Idris Adedigba and Bola Seun Badejo were sentenced to six months in prison each on Friday by…

Ikorodu School wins Felabration School Debate

By Taiwo Okanlawon Ipakodo Senior Grammar School from Ikorodu has emerged as the winner of the Felabration 2019 School Debate,…

Third Mainland Bridge the busiest road in Nigeria

The Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos is the busiest road in Nigeria, Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola…

Fear grips residents as petrol tanker somersaults

Fear of Petroleum product tanker explosion is very palpable as scores of residents in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area, a suburb…
Gunmen raid military base in Niger state

Gunmen strike in Abuja again, kill one, kidnap NSCDC officer, his two kids

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have struck again in Kuje suburbs of Abuja, killing one person and abducting a Nigerian…

3 injured as 3-storey building collapses in Lagos

A three-storey building at Sharks Squad, Abijo on Lekki Expressway collapsed at about 7:14 p.m on Thursday, injuring three persons.

14 Memorable images as Rukaiyah Matawalle weds Ahmed Dan Madami

It was a fusion of modernity and tradition when Rukaiyah Bello Matawalle, the daughter of Zamfara State governor married Muhtar…

LASEPA seals Akoka Total Filling Station for water contamination

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) says it has sealed a Total filling station at Akoka area of the…

Senate reintroduces bill for NASS budget office

The Senate on Thursday reintroduced a bill seeking to establish the National Assembly Budget and Research Office (NABRO).

EFCC arrests prince of scams Omamuyorwi in Ughelli, seals house

A suspected internet fraud kingpin, Akegor Godbless Omamuyorwi has been arrested at his palatial home in Ughelli, Delta State, by…
Happy Trader at Oshodi Market

Oshodi market traders lament about taxation, among others

Some traders at the popular Oshodi Market, on Thursday, identified multiple taxations, the absence of parking space and threats by…

Why Apapa experiences water supply disruption – Agency boss

The Managing Director/CEO of Lagos Water Corporation (LWC), Engr. Muminu Badmus, through the Executive Director, Engineering and Technical Service (ETS),…

Edo communities where erosion control projects will begin soon

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has approved erosion and flood control projects in the State, to mitigate the impact…

Sex-for-grades: What UNILAG students say (Video)

But what do the students of the University of Lagos think about the sex-for-grade scandal and what advice do they…

No mercy: Court jails internet fraudster Akinbamidele in Ilorin

A Kwara state High Court Wednesday convicted and jailed cyber fraudster Akinbamidele Femi John, following his arraignment by the Economic…

Kaduna police negotiating with abductors of 6 schoolgirls, 2 others

The Kaduna State Police Command said on Wednesday that it was negotiating with abductors of the six female students, a…

67-year-old man caught with 7.2 kg cannabis in Gombe

A 67-year-old man, Maisaje Bappa of Latatar village in Shongom Local Government Area, Gombe State has been arrested by the…
defilement

9-year-old pupil says policeman defiled her ‘uncountable times’

A nine-year-old pupil (name withheld) on Wednesday narrated before an Ikeja Special Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Lagos how…

Protest erupts in Abuja over kidnapping

Some residents of Pegi community in Kuje Area Council of Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory( FCT) on Wednesday staged a peaceful…
Pastor E. A Adeboye

Another Redeemed Church pastor abducted

Another Redeemed Christian Church of God pastor, Mr John Egla, has been abducted. He was abducted in Lafia, Nasarawa state…

Jay Jay Okocha settles tax problems with Lagos IRS

Former Super Eagles’ playmaker, Augustine Jay Jay Okocha, accused by Lagos State Government of income tax evasion has finally settled…