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Oil Subsidy Fraud: Court Freezes Suspect’s Assets
Justice Adeniji Onigbanjo of Nigeria’s Lagos High Court, Ikeja today granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, an order…
Artistes, Others Differ On Celebration Of St. Valentine’s Day
Some celebrities and other artistes on Wednesday expressed divergent views on the celebration of St. Valentine’s Day every February 14…
Application For Bail: 15 Russians Know Fate Today
A Tinubu Chief magistrate’s court will this afternoon hear the bail application of 15 Russians remanded in prison custody over…
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How We’ll Mark Val’s Day
Saint Valentine’s Day, popularly known as Lovers’ Day is here again. Nigerians, like their counterparts in other parts of the…
INEC Drops 2 More Parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has de-registered two more political parties, bringing the total number of de-registered parties to…
Beware Of Kissing Diseases, Doctors Warn
Saint Valentine’s Day, commonly known as Valentine’s Day, or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is observed on 14 February each…
9 South Africa Pupils Struck By Lightning
Nine schoolchildren are in hospital in the South African city of Johannesburg after being hit by lightning in two separate…
PDP Scribe: Oyinlola Knows Fate 21 March
A Federal High Court in Abuja Tuesday fixed ruling for 21 March in an application filed by the former National…
LG Autonomy: NULGE Battles Govs
Angered by the attitude of the 36 governors in the country over the issue of autonomy for local government, the…
Man Punches Woman To Death
A 27-year old man, Sholanke Yusuf has landed in trouble after he allegedly punched a 55-year old woman, Nwankpa Ego,…
Man Loses N6m To Fake Pastors
Two suspected conmen parading themselves as spiritualists and prayer warriors to dupe unsuspecting members of the public have been arrested…
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Majek Fashek: I’m Not Sick
Nigeria’s reggae music star, Majek Fashek, who was recently rumoured to be having medical and mental challenges, has claimed that…
Ex-Kogi Senatorial Candidate To Be Arraigned For Impersonation
A former Kogi Central Senatorial candidate, Alhaji Abdulazeez Bello will soon be arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…
Abuja Residents Condemn Rise In Indecent Dressing
Some residents of Abuja on Monday decried the increasing incidence of indecent dressing among females in the city. Some of…
Nigerian Lawmakers Summon Commissioner On Doctors’ Salary
Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA), on Monday summoned the State Commissioner for Establishment, Training and Pensions, Mrs Florence Oguntuase,…
Man Steals N200k Tithe In Church
A 32-year old man has been arrested and charged to court for stealing tithe in a church in Lagos State,…
JKF AT 48: The Music Has Just Begun
By Olayinka Oyebode In a recent encounter with journalists during an inspection of projects in some parts of Ado-Ekiti, the…
How Far Can APC Go?
Opposition parties in the country fuse into one party, All Progressive Congress, with which they hope to break the dominance…
Seeking Justice
Seventeen employees curiously booted out of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, after training and receiving salaries, cry for…
My Agenda As SEC Board Boss
Suleyman Abdu Ndanusa is the chairman of the recently inaugurated board of the Securities and Exchange Commission. In this interview…
Dickson: We Are Changing Bayelsa
Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State will be one year in office on 14 February 2013. In this interview…
‘Nigerians Must Reject Constitutional Amendment’
The seventh Beko Memorial Anniversary Symposium held in honour of the late human rights activist, Dr. Beko Ransome-Kuti, has afforded…
Lagos Prosecuting 1,204 Cases In Court —Ipaye
The Lagos State Government is currently prosecuting 1,204 cases in various courts across the state, says the Attorney General and…
IG Orders Special Security For Health Workers
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, has ordered special security for all medical personnel involved in the ongoing routine…
Senator, FG Disagree Over 3rd Mainland Bridge
Senator Gbenga Ashafa, the lawmaker representing Lagos East Senatorial District and the Federal Government have disagreed over the condition of…
Fashola: We’ll Build 100 Inner City Roads This Year
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State says his government will build 100 inner city roads this year. He also gave…
TB Joshua: I Saw It Coming
The victory of Nigeria’s Super Eagles over the Stallions of Burkina Faso at the final of the 2013 Africa Cup…
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Super Eagles Victory: Nigerians Joy Wild
Nigerians frustrated by years of waiting for their football team to again play to its potential erupted with screams of…
British Airways Launches Valentine Offer
Leading airline, British Airways has announced another special discount offer for its Nigerian customers travelling on its World Traveller (Economy),…
Police Arrest Youths Over Murder Of Lagos Chief
Following the murder a Lagos White Cap Chief, Chief Kayode Adeshina, the Onimole of Lagos by unidenfied gunmen at his…