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441 Drivers Test Positive To Cocaine, Marijuana In Lagos

At least, 441 commercial bus drivers in Lagos State have tested positive to cocaine and marijuana, says Commissioner for Health,…

Bakassi Cession: Senators Urge Jonathan reopen case

Desmond Utomwen/Abuja Members of the upper chamber of National Assembly on Wednesday morning asked the Federal Government to urgently file…

Nigeria’s Supreme Court Gets 2 New Judges

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja In sustenance of efforts to entrench a threshold of viable judiciary that will command public confidence,…

Senators Ask Jonathan To Appeal ICJ Judgment On Bakassi

 Members of the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday morning asked the Federal Government to urgently file an appeal against the judgment…

Cameroon police arrest 5 men with severed head

Authorities in Cameroon have arrested five persons suspected of trafficking in human body parts after they were discovered at a…

Lessons I Learnt From US Convention — Ikuforiji

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has said that his attendance of the three-day national convention…

Assembly Confirms Fashola’s Nominee For Water Regulatory Agency

The Lagos State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Mrs. Basirat Tanwa Koya as the Executive Secretary for…

Suspect in ESUT’s VC kidnap arrested

One of the suspected kidnappers of Professor Cyprian Onyeji, the Vice Chancellor of the Enugu State University of Technology (ESUT),…

Yishawu Explains Support For Unicameral Legislature

The suggestion by the national leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, for a unicameral legislature…

Be Fair In Shop Allocation, Lawmaker Tells Council

The Chairman, House Committee on Local Government Administration and Chieftaincy Affairs of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Olanrewaju Oshun,…

Lagos radio seeks to ease city’s monstrous traffic

The body remained by the roadside after an armed robbery, but Tunmise Oladapo-Kuku was ready to help as drivers manoeuvred…

Judgement date in IBB’s $12.4 billion oil windfall

A Federal High Court in Abuja will give a verdict 23 November on the controversial $12.4 billion oil windfall that…

Tycoon offers $65m to marry off gay daughter

Are you an eligible bachelor ready to marry? Can you play a lovey-dovey and win the heart of a 33…

At UN, Jonathan condemns denigration of religious beliefs

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Tuesday in New York condemned the deliberate denigration of the religious beliefs of others, warning that…

Reps Condemn Saudi’s Detention of Nigeria’s Female Pilgrims

Members of Nigeria’s lower chamber, the House of Representatives on Tuesday condemned the continued detention of 400 Nigerian female pilgrims…

SWF: Court Gives Further Room For Settlement

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The case instituted at the Supreme Court by Nigeria’s 36 states challenging the legality of the…

Official: Only 71 private jets in Nigeria

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Contrary to media reports that there are more than 100 private jets in Nigeria, the Nigerian Civil…

Labaran Maku bows to Nigerian Senate

Labaran Maku, Nigeria’s Minister of Information has eaten the humble pie as he apologised to the Senate over his comments…

Fashola gets Sports Festival torch from VP Sambo

Nigeria’s Vice President Namadi Sambo, on Tuesday received on behalf of President Goodluck Jonathan the ‘Torch of Unity’, signaling the…

Honest Abuja taxi driver gets his reward

Mr Imeh Usuah, a taxi driver, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International, Abuja, on Tuesday emerged the winner of the Securities…

Flood warning for 3 Nigerian states

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Tuesday predicted that the ongoing flood, affecting some parts of Kogi State is…

Flood: Senators urge Jonathan send special budget

With no end in sight to the ravaging flood which has rendered thousands homeless in at least 20 States across…

Lagos Assembly Approves Gov. Fashola’s N80B Bond

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE/Assembly Correspondent Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State can now access a bond of N80 billion as part of…

IBB, Otedola, Elumelu win bids for Nigeria’s power plants

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Amperion Power Distribution Limited, a consortium made up of Israeli-based BSG Resource Limited, State Grid Corporation of China…

Another Boko Haram commander killed in shootout

A Nigerian Boko Haram sect commander known as Abubakar Yola has been killed by Nigerian soldiers in a shootout while…

Man Throws Hot Water, Burning Stove On Wife

A middle-aged man identified as Oladimeji Fowowe has been arrested by the police at Iju  Police Station Red House, Lagos…

Jimoh Ibrahim Sues Ekpu, Agbese, Others

The controversy surrounding the purchase of Newswatch magazine by Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim has snowballed into legal hostility as Ibrahim on…

Hotel Boss Kidnapped

A frontline socialite who owns one of the biggest hotel in Ijebu Ode, Citi Hotels and Suites, located at Imowo…

Suspected Ritualists Kidnap Teenager

Suspected ritualists have kidnapped a teenager who was sent on an errand by her father in Otukpo Local Government Area, …

Fashola Signs New Law On Lagos Polytechnic

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Monday signed into law the new Lagos State Polytechnic Law, saying it…