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Parents, Teachers Lament Poor School Infrastructure
Parents and Teachers Association (PTA) of Epe Local Government Nursery and Primary School has lamented the neglect of infrastructure development…
Lagos May Shut Abattoir
The Lagos State Government has warned that it may be forced to shut down the popular Abattoir Market at Oko-Oba…
Terror Scare: Security Surveillance Intensified
Security operatives have intensified their surveillance of parts of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, following the raid on the hideout of…
Ribadu faults Jonathan’s ‘No Amnesty to Boko Haram ghosts’
Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to grant amnesty…
Why Rape Is On The Increase —Lagos PPRO
The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Ngozi Braide, has blamed unwillingness by some rape victims and their parents…
Man Caught With Human Parts Charged
A man caught with human parts along Liasu Road, Egbe-Ikotun, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria has been charged to court. Kunle…
Police Arrest 15 In FCT Raid
Fifteen persons were arrested during a raid by the police in an uncompleted building opposite the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)…
Police Smash 4-Man Car Snatching Gang
The Lagos State Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, have arrested a four-man car snatching gang in Ikotun, a suburb of Lagos…
Judge’s Absence Stalls Cynthia Osokogu’s Murder Trial
The absence of the trial judge in the late Cynthia Osokogu’s murder case stalled proceedings on Friday. According to Premiun…
Housewife Dies After Sex Romp With Neighbour
The price for adultery is fatal when one considers what happened recently in Badagry area Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, where…
Christendom Mourns Prophet Obadare
The Christendom in Nigeria rose in unison today to mourn the demise of famous evangelist and founder of the World…
Police Warn Motorists Against Use Of Tinted Glass Vehicles
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has warned motorists to desist from indiscriminate use of vehicles with tinted glasses. He…
French Hostages: Boko Haram Warns Against Use Of Force
A Nigerian Islamist group warned against the use of force to free a French man and six members of his…
Houses At Dana Crash Site For Demolition
The Lagos State Government will any moment from now begin to demolish houses, fences and shops in four streets adjoining…
Igbo Angry With Kano Government
The Igbo in Kano say they have lost confidence in the way Kano State government is handling last Monday’s bombing…
Glo Unveils New Strap Line
As telecommunications giant, Globacom prepares to celebrate its 10th anniversary on the 29th of August this year, the company has…
Wife Kills Soldier Husband
Dectectives at Homicide Department, State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti, Yaba have arrested the wife of a Sergeant in the…
Ojukwu Jnr Seeks Out Of Court Settlement Over Dad’s Will
Mr. Emeka Ojukwu jnr, son of late Chief Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu on Thursday expressed willingness for an out of court settlement…
Fire Burns Mother, 5 Children To Death
A mother, Mrs Zuwaira Yakubu, and her five children were burnt to death in the early hours of Tuesday in…
No Going Back On Oil Subsidy Removal —Jonathan
The President Goodluck Jonathan-led Federal Government has restated its plan to fully deregulate the downstream oil sector, despite the aversion…
Fuel Tank Farm Owners Seek Relocation Of Residents
The Jetty and Petroleum Tank Farm Owners of Nigeria (JEPTFON) on Wednesday called for relocation of all residents near tank…
Report: US To Join Oil Exporters
The US will become a net oil exporter late this year as domestic crude production surpasses imports for the first…
Al-Qaeda Bloodthirsty, Kills French Hostage
The French government was scrambling Wednesday to verify a claim by Al-Qaeda’s north African branch that it has executed a…
‘Stop Frequent Closure Of Markets’
The organised private sector in Lagos has urged the state government to stop frequent closure of markets. The call was…
Fresh Shooting In Kano Triggers Pandemonium
There was pandemonium at the Sabon Titi axis of Sharada Phase 111, in Kano today, following sporadic shooting in the…
Only 2 Survivors In Nigeria Shipwreck
Only two survivors have been found so far after a boat capsized off Nigeria with an estimated 128 people on…
Painter Remanded Over Murder Of Wife
An Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday remanded a painter, Gbadebo Oladejo, at the Ikoyi Prisons over alleged…
Robbers Attack FRSC Official In Edo, Shoot Marshal Inspector
A patrol team of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Iruepken unit command, who were on patrol at Irua, Esan…
Christmas Day Bomber’s Trial Stalled
The alleged mastermind of 2011 Christmas Day bombing of St. Theresa’s Catholic church in Madala, Niger state, Mr. Kabiru Umar,…
Kuwait to reduce expatriates by one million
Kuwait, where expats make up 68 percent of the population, plans to reduce the number of foreigners living in the…