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11 Boko Haram members arrested

Eleven members of the Boko Haram sect have been arrested by Nigerian soldiers after a raid in Biu, a southern…

Libya killings: Nigeria steps up security at embassies

Nigeria’s police chief on Wednesday ordered “24-hour water-tight security” at all foreign embassies and missions following attacks in Libya that…

US envoy killed in Libya supported revolution

US ambassador Chris Stevens fervently backed the Libyan revolt that overthrew Moamer Gadhafi and the broader Middle East spring, only…

Corruption: Why the EFCC lost steam

Simon Ateba The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has accused the President Goodluck Jonathan administration of being unwilling to…

Pony birth claim triggers controversy

Controversy has continued to trail the alleged delivery of a strange creature that looked like a pony during prayer session…

Robbers Attack Bank, Police Station

Stephen Oni/ Ilorin Tension enveloped most parts of Ilorin, the Kwara state capital including the State Police Command Headquarters Wednesday…

Akingbola Denies N47.1b EFCC Fraud Charges

The embattled former Managing Director of Intercontinental Bank Pls, (now Access Bank) Wednesday entered the witness box at the Lagos High Court…

Lagos promotes 2,815 workers

The Lagos State Civil Service Commission on Tuesday announced the promotion of 2,815 workers who wrote the 2012 promotion examinations.…

3 feared dead in water tank at Amesi, Anambra

The Obinato Community in Amesi, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra, was on Tuesday thrown into mourning, following the death…

CJN Swears In 25 New SANs

Twenty Five legal practitioners who were recently elevated to the rank of senior advocates of Nigeria were on Wednesday sworn…

Okada Ban: Police Beat Rider To Death

The first casualty of the ban on okada operations on major highways in Lagos State emerged yesterday when a policeman…

Beautify Your House Or Go To Jail —Lagos Tells Landlords

The Lagos State Government has ordered all home owners in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria to beautify the perimeter areas of their…

My Driver Sleeps With My Wife —Man Tells Court

A Lagos-based businessman, Tope Oluwatuyi Fasanmi, has dragged his wife, Zainab Fasanmi before the Agege Grade ‘A’ Customary Court, Lagos,…

Woman Bathes Househelp With Hot Water

A  woman has allegedly bathed her 11-year old househelp with boiled water and inflicted serious injuries on her body at…

Diezani Returns From UK

The Minister of Petroleum, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, is back from the United Kingdom where she was said to have been…

Company Loses 100 Laptops To Computer Village Fraudster

A Lagos-base company, West Gate Nigeria Limited, has lost 100 laptops worth N8.5 million to a suspected fraudster at Computer…

Okada Riders Pledge Compliance With Traffic Law

Emerging from a meeting with Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, leaders of commercial motorcycle (Okada) operators in the State,…

We Will Ensure OBJ Is Probed —CACOL Boss

Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, acquired wealth through corrupt means and must be probed, the Chairman of Coalition Against…

Group Battles To Save Nigerians On Deathrow

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and two Nigerians on death row in The Gambia, Michael Ifunanya and Stanley…

Ikuforiji, Aregbesola, Others Bag FRCN-NUJ Awards

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Sabit Adeyemi Ikuforiji has won the Legislative Man of the Year…

Lagos Assembly Urges Improved Patronage Of Public Health Centres

The Lagos State House of Assembly has decried the low patronage of Public Health Centres (PHC) in the 20 local…

Fake Brake Oil Producers Nabbed

The police at the Trade Fair Complex Division, Ojo, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested two suspected fake brake lubricant…

’20 Percent Of India’s Foreign Patients Are Nigerians’

National President of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN), Dr. Godswill Okara, has revealed that over 20 percent…

Lawmaker Commends Fashola Over Electrification Of Somolu

The Chairman, Lagos State House of  Assembly Committee on Works and Infrastructure, Rotimi Olowo, has commended the state government for…

Assemblymen Lament Poor Preparation

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on inspection tour of facilities provided by the state for the oncoming…

Wife of slain Nigeria’s assembly man to run in bye-election

Mrs Kaneng Fulani, wife to the late occupant of the Barkin Ladi constituency seat, Gyang Fulani, has been endorsed as…

Nigeria offers to help Zimbabwe conduct fair elections

Nigeria, the butt of international derision for successive poor national elections, until the 2011 polls, has offered to assist Zimbabwe,…

Punctuality earns Edo school boy laptop computer

A 12-year-old Junior Secondary School student, Godbless Raphael, on Tuesday won the Edo Governor’s award for being the first to…

Ogun council workers begin warning strike

Workers of local councils in Ogun state, western Nigeria will begin Wednesday a three-day warning strike to protest the irregular…

Anniversary of 9/11: US Consulate burnt in Benghazi

An armed mob protesting over a film they said offended Islam, attacked the US consulate in the Libyan city of…