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Falana Warns Lagos Lawmakers On 6yr Tenure

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has threatened to ensure that the planned tenure extension for chairmen of local government councils…

We Lost Everything To Fire Disaster —Kara Cow Dealers

The victims of Wednesday night’s fire disaster in Kara Village, Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, have continued to count their losses.…

Robbers Kill RRS Cop In Bank Raid

A Rapid Response Squad, RRS, officer attached to Pen Cinema Police Station under Area ‘G’ Ogba Lagos State, southwest Nigeria,…

Boko Haram Scare: 400 Niger Citizens Plan Protest

At least 400 citizens of Niger Republic would stage a protest on Monday in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, to distance themselves…

Pakistani housewife makes electoral history

A Pakistani housewife, who cannot read or write despite being married to a headteacher, has made history by becoming the…

Workers fear job losses in merger of federal agencies

Workers of Nigeria’s Public Complaints Commission (PCC) and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), slated for merger, in consonance with…

Jonathan denies plot against Tinubu

The Presidency has re-affirmed that there is no truth in media publications that President Goodluck Jonathan has issued certain directives…

Fire Razes Kara Village near Lagos

Fire razed Kara Village in Ogun state, southwest Nigeria, Wednesday evening. The village borders Lagos. The fire disaster was said…

Jonathan leads tributes for Oshiomhole on 60th birthday

President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated Nigeria’s Edo State Governor, Mr Adams Oshiomhole, who marks his 60th birthday today. Jonathan said…

Desmond Tutu wins $1.7m Templeton Prize

Anti-apartheid icon Desmond Tutu, the former archbishop of Cape Town, was on Thursday awarded the $1.7-million Templeton Prize for his…

Mass wedding: 20 HIV positive brides detected

The Hisba Board of the northern state of Kano has discovered 20 HIV positive and five pregnant among the 1,000…

Boko Haram terrorism: Northern Elders insist on amnesty

Nigeria’s Northern Elders’ Forum has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to consider amnesty for insurgent groups in the Northern region,…

Nigeria wonder: Dead man signs affidavit for son!

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin With less than three weeks to the local government elections in Edo State, an aggrieved councillorship aspirant of…

Anenih: No PDP governor will dump party

Chief Tony Anenih, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Wednesday that…

Taribo West lied about his age, reveals club chief

Seun Bisuga Former Partizan Belgrade president Zarko Zecevic has claimed that former Super Eagles defender Taribo West was 40 when…

Henry Okah: MEND Threatens ‘Plague of Attacks’

TOKUNBO OLAJIDE The Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta, MEND has threatened to resume attacks in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger…

Mandela much better after week in hospital

Nelson Mandela is getting “much better” and responding satisfactorily to treatment for pneumonia, the South African presidency said on Wednesday,…

Europe ready for solar storm risks

Europe launched its first space weather coordination centre Wednesday to raise the alarm for possible satellite-sizzling solar storms that also…

Lagos Transfuses 90,788 Units Of Blood Into Patients

All public hospitals in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have transfused 90,788 units of blood into patients in the last five…

Expelled Final Year Student Sues Redeemers Varsity

A four hundred level student of Political Science of Redeemers University of all Nations, John Gift Momoh expelled by the…

Let’s Blame Corruption, Greed And Impunity

By Odunayo Joseph There is no doubt that the ossified profligacy and the reckless urge for sharing rather than baking…

Why We Are Silent On Boko Haram In Lagos

Deputy Speaker of  the Lagos State House of Assembly, Taiwo Kolawole, is known for his frank comments on issues. In…

Professional Sureties Arrested In Court

Two ‘professional’ sureties were arrested by the police in Lagos on Tuesday for engaging in a brawl at the Ikeja…

NYSC Insists On JAMB Registration For Corpers

The NYSC Director, Public Relation, Mrs. Bosede Aribigbe, on Tuesday advised prospective corps members to obtain their JAMB registration numbers…

Court Stops Lagos Assembly Over Lekki Land

An attempt by the Lagos State House of Assembly’s Committee on land and housing to investigate an alleged illegal destruction…

Man Charged With Stealing Phone Inside Church

The police at the Maroko Division, Lekki, Eti Osa, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have arrested a suspected fake pastor, Prince Kayode…

Two Men Pour Acid On Four Sisters

An acid attack left four sisters in north India with burns in a particularly brutal example of what is a…

Nigeria: 18 Die In Auto Crash

At least 18 people were killed while nine others were seriously injured after an early morning crash that occurred at…

Oyakhilome Has Highest Twitter Followers In Nigeria

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, founder and Senior Pastor, Christ Embassy, has emerged the most followed Nigerian celebrity on Twitter with over…

Death Sentence: Rev. King Goes To Supreme Court

Dissatisfied with the death sentence passed on him by a Lagos High Court and confirmed by the Appeal Court in…