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Money Laundering: Igbinedion gets 6-year jail term

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Justice Muhammed Lima of Benin division of Federal High Court on Thursday sentenced Michael Igbinedion, son of Gabriel…

UNICAF, USW Launch Online Degree Programmes

One of the world’s most generous scholarship schemes for Africa, UNICAF, has entered into a partnership deal with the University…

LASUSU Threatens LASU Management

Damilare Okunola The Lagos State University Students’ Union, LASUSU, has condemned the online bulletin released by the university management where…

Kogi Varsity Ends 2-Month Old Strike

Harrison Iyoha Kogi State University, KSU, Anyigba, Kogi State, has directed its lecturers and students to return to school for…

ASUU Boss Blows Hot Over CRUTECH, LASU Crises

Damilare Okunola The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, through its National President, Nasir Fagge, has explained the real reasons…

Rights Groups Decry Blackmail Against Ojudu

The civil rights movement in Nigeria has expressed solidarity with the Senator representing Ekiti Central, Mr Babafemi Ojudu who is…

Better Days Ahead For Lagosians —Lawmakers

Eromosele Ebhomele Lawmakers-elect for the Lagos State House of Assembly, western Nigeria, have pledged to make life better for the…

New One-Day Governor Emerges In Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga Sixteen-year old Master Idowu Sonoiki of Ikotun Senior High School, Ikotun, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, is the next One-Day…

Lekki-Epe Expressway: Lagos Owes Consortiums N40b

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government is still owing consortiums N40 billion as a result of the cancellation and buying…

Best Unilag Graduating Student: My Dad’s Death Propelled Me

Damilare Okunola The overall best graduating student of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Akoka, Lagos, western Nigeria, Korede Akinpelumi, has…

Ifako Ijaiye General Hospital In Bad Shape

Jamiu Yisa Ifako-Ijaiye General Hospital in Ifako, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, is in a very terrible shape and needs urgent attention…

Nigerian troops kill Boko Haram commanders – Military

The Nigerian Military said troops from the 7 Division, Nigerian Army, Maiduguri, on Wednesday killed several Boko Haram commanders and…

May Day: IG assures workers of adequate security

The acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, on Thursday expressed happiness with the nation’s labour movement and assured it…

Ambode will not delay LG polls‏ – APC

The Lagos State Chapter of the APC has debunked allegations by the PDP that the governor-elect, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, has…

Nigerian troops rescue 160 from Sambisa Forest

Nigerian troops have rescued about 160 more hostages from Boko Haram’s Sambisa Forest stronghold, the army said on Thursday, taking…

OAU students hail tuition fee reduction

Akintola Lukman The students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun state have hailed their Union for the successful negotiation that…

Rare elephant bird egg for sale at London auction

A rare egg from the giant extinct elephant bird will go under the hammer at auction house Sotheby’s in London…

Female physiotherapist kidnapped in Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt There is an outcry among residents of Port Harcourt, Rivers capital over the rising cases of kidnap…

Secondary school student arraigned for N20k iron rod theft

For allegedly stealing an iron rod valued at N20,000 from a school, an 18-year-old student, Tobi Osho, was on Wednesday…

NICO student slumps, dies in Lagos

A student of the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) on Wednesday died on her way to the hospital after…

Mayweather vs Pacquiao: Who Will Win It? Poll

Billed as Battle for Greatness or The Fight of the Century, the $400 million fight between eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao…

Lagos Assembly passes compulsory health insurance bill

Eromosele Ebhomele If granted assent by Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, western Nigeria, then it would become compulsory for…

Adamawa governor, Ngilari, buys N180million SUVs

The decision of the Adamawa state governor, Bala Ngilari to buy two Lexus SUVs for N180million, about $900,000 and two…

Welfare of ‘rescued’ women and girls is paramount – Amnesty

The ‘rescue’ of almost 300 women and girls by Nigeria’s military from Boko Haram is an encouraging development but only…

PICTURES: Atiku gets Buhari to laugh effortlessly

Getting Nigeria’s president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari might be an Herculean task for many people but it comes easy to Atiku…

Buhari cautions Personal Aides on Media roles

The president-elect of Nigeria, General Muhammadu Buhari, has instructed all his staff, including the personnel attached directly to him, to…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Rescued girls from Damboa not Chibok – Borno Govt

The 293 women and girls, rescued from the Boko Haram stronghold in Sambisa Forest, were from Bumsiri Village in Damboa…

I didn’t bar AIT, my aides did, says Buhari

The president-elect of Nigeria, General Muhammadu Buhari, said he was neither consulted nor informed of the ban imposed on AIT…

Stay in PDP, build formidable opposition, APC tells intending decampees

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has admonished members of the state chapter of Peoples…

Rights group commends military over 293 girls, women

Eromosele Ebhomele The Action Team Against Conscription and Kidnap, ATACK, on Wednesday commended the Nigerian military over the rescue of…