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I’ll make sure African Leadership University takes off in 2016 – Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday restated the commitment of his administration to enhancing the educational sector, just…

Quintessence celebrates 40 years of excellence

By Eromosele Ebhomele Quintessence will be celebrating 40 years of its existence in Lagos, Nigeria with a three-day event set…

PICTURES: Mandela’s widow, Graca arrives Lagos, meets Ambode

Mrs. Graca Machel Mandela, wife of late South African president, Nelson Mandela has arrived Nigeria. She met with Lagos governor,…

Nigeria does not want MTN “to die” from $5.2bn fine – Shittu

Nigeria does not want MTN to quit the country because of a $5.2 billion fine imposed last month, its new…

PICTURES: Ambode at 2015 Community Day celebration

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos graced the 2015 Community Day celebration held at the Police College parade ground in Ikeja…

Pastor arrested as police recover seven stolen vehicles inside church

Cyriacus Izuekwe Pastor Felix Otulukwu has been arrested and charged before Igbosere magistrate’s court after the police allegedly discovered seven…

Nigeria army repels Boko Haram attack, kills seven

Nigerian army has repelled an attack from Islamist sect, Boko Haram in the town of Gwoza, Borno State, in the…

Allow Sambo Dasuki travel for medical treatment, Court tells DSS

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday told the Department of State Services (DSS) to obey its earlier…

Senate not paying a kobo for Facebook training – Saraki

Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki has stated that the upper chamber will not be paying a kobo for their Facebook…

German police finds body of seven babies

German police say the bodies of several babies have been found in a town close to the Czech border. The…

Again, lawmaker calls for introduction of state police

Eromosele Ebhomele The lawmaker representing Lagos Mainland Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Moshood Oshun, has said…

Lagos begins airlifting of Jerusalem pilgrims today

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to commence the airlifting of the first batch of the proposed…

Super Ministers and other stories By Reuben Abati

“Have you congratulated our new Ministers?” “I am still thinking about it, actually. I don’t know whether to congratulate them…

BRT has conveyed 250 million passengers in 7 years – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has disclosed that the Lagos Bus Rapid Transport, BRT, scheme has been able…

Ambrose Alli University not yet a university – Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has confessed that the state-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, is yet…

Man offers to sign undertaking to remain in marriage

Cyriacus Izuekwe There was a drama at Ejigbo customary court, Lagos State western Nigeria, on Wednesday, when a man pleaded…

How military men abused civilians in Shasha

Last night (November 11, 2015) at about 7:00 pm, I ran into what I thought was a robbery incident. It…

The CVs of Buhari’s ministers at a glance

In the exercise of the powers conferred on President Muhammadu Buhari by Section 147, Subsection 1, 2 and 3 of…

Ambode an epitome of creativity, intelligence says Tinubu

…Lagos Gov Flags Off Smart Transportation For Metropolis …Injects 434 New BRT Buses For Ikorodu-Mile 12-CMS Corridor National leader of…

University Don stresses continuity as panacea for delivering dividends of democracy

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A University Don, Prof. Eddy Erhagbe, has harped on the need for sustenance, continuity and consolidation of good…

Lagos community tasks Ambode over abandoned projects

Eromosele Ebhomele Residents of Apapa in Lagos State have appealed to the state governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, to complete some…

Nigeria troops rescue 61, kill four Boko Haram suspects

Nigerian troops killed four suspected Boko Haram suspects and set free 61 people, mainly women and children, held by the…

Fashola: How the rejected stone became the cornerstone

  By IK Briggs “This is the stone which was rejected by you builders, which has become the chief cornerstone.”…

Be independent, PDP tells INEC ahead of Kogi, Bayelsa polls

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has charged the new leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to assert its…
Ikedi Ohakim

Money Laundering: There were over five petitions against Ohakim – Witness

A prosecution witness has told Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court, Abuja that the Economic and Financial Crimes…

Niger Govt. bans use of tyres, plastic to process meat in abattoirs

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger on Thursday announced the ban on use of tyres and plastic materials to process meat…

Chinese motor company assembles 1,000 buses, coaches in Nigeria

A Chinese Motor Company, Yutong, has assembled nearly 1,000 buses and coaches for the Nigerian market. This is contained in…

Marton Fulop: Former Sunderland keeper dies, aged 32

Ex-Sunderland and Ipswich goalkeeper Marton Fulop has died at the age of 32. The former Hungary international had a tumour…

We did not obtain Nyame’s statement by duress – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), said on Thursday that it did not obtain the statement of former Gov.…

Don Jazzy-led The Mavins to hold record breaking debut concert

Funsho Arogundade ([email protected]) Supreme Mavin Dynasty. They have set the record for the most views by a Nigerian label on…