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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…
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…
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…
‘Oga On Top’ Movie Ready Soon
As the joke around the infamous slip of ‘My Oga At The Top’ during an interview on Channels TV by…
Lagos Airport Robbery: I Got N.5m, Pastor Confesses
Pastor John Ibikunle of the Way of Joy Ministry, Lagos, who was arrested by the police in connection with the…
Man, 62, Beaten To Death During Forceful Eviction
A 62-year old man, Sunday Uche Michael, has allegedly been beaten to death at Aboru, Iyana-Ipaja, Lagos, southwest Nigeria. At…
Police Parade Seven Airport Robbers
The Lagos State Police Command today paraded seven suspected armed robbers said to have carried out the robbery attack on…
Shell To Shut Plundered Nigeria Oil Pipeline
Shell plans to temporarily shut a key oil pipeline in southern Nigeria later this month to repair damage caused by…
How Achebe Rose To Stardom
Odia Ofeimun, poet, literary critic and socio-political commentator, in this interview with ADEMOLA ADEGBAMIGBE, appraises the life and writings of…
The Media And Achebe’s Death
Hours after he passed on, the name Chinua Achebe became the buzz on traditional and social media around the world…