Tag: nigerian news
Kidnappers Scare Igbo From Xmas Trip
The fear of kidnappers is the beginning of wisdom for many Igbo residents in Lagos as many have refused to…
ANENIH: Jonathan Insulted Nigerians —CNPP
The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) has condemned the appointment of former Works Minister, Tony Anenih, as the chairman…
2012 Not A Prosperous Year —Nigerians
A cross section of Nigerians said the outgoing 2012 has not been as prosperous as expected, considering the era of…
Lagos Wins Eko Court Towers In Supreme Court
It’s thumbs down for Nigeria’s graft and corruption. Nigeria’s Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by the estate of…
LASG Demolishes N100m Church
There was uproar at Afero village on Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, as officials of the Lagos State Government demolished…
BRT Management Warns Protesting Workers
Protesting workers of the city’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) have been warned not to allowed themselves to be used to…
Lagos Traffic Law: Group Calls For Understanding
A socio-political organisation, Humanity Services project (HSP), has called on all stakeholders involved directly or indirectly in the new Lagos…
Education Minister Tasks Teachers On Performance
Minister of Education, Professor Ruqayyatu Ahmed Rufai has called on both primary and Junior Secondary School Teachers to give their…
Tricycle Operators Hail Okada Ban In Delta
Tricycle operators in Delta State have commended the state government for introducing the tricycle and hailed the ban on commercial…
Economic Implications Of Okada Restriction
Willoughby Street on Ebute-Meta, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, used to be a busy place of business for motorcycle dealers. The…
Nigerian Pilgrims Visit Jesus’ Birth Place
Nigerian Christians currently on pilgrimage in Israel on Sunday in Bethlehem visited the Church of Nativity built on the manger…
Love Has Kept Us Together —Couple
Plantain roasting couple, Mr. and Mrs. Igharha, say their deep love for each other has been the reason for their…
Nasarawa PDP Opposes Gov’s N30b Loan Plan
Chairman, Nasarawa State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Yunana Iliya on Sunday opposed the N30 billion loan…
Nigeria: New group claims abduction of French engineer
Move over, Boko Haram. A new islamic terrorist group operating on Nigerian territory, has claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of…
Ogun state sheds inherited debt burden
The Commissioner for Finance in the western Nigerian state of Ogun, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, said on Friday that the debt…
Beware Of Toxic Beans
Nigerians have been warned of the existence of toxic beans in the market. Indeed, the Environmental Health Officers’ Registration Council…
Petty Trader Gives Birth To Quadruplets
It was a bundle of joy for Emmanuel Uba, 39, a second hand bags seller at Idumota market under bridge,…
Traffic Law: Group condemns Okada riders protest
A pressure group, Joint Action Movement, JAM, has described as illegal, the recent protest of some commercial motorcyclists popularly called…
Fashola Appoints 14 New Perm Secs
Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola on Thursday held a send-off for 13 Permanent Secretaries who retired from the civil service…
School Curriculum Blamed For Unemployment
The Secretary General, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ilorin branch, Mr Sulyman Abaya, says the present education curriculum is responsible for…
Senate Passes N4.99tr Budget
The Senate on Thursday passed the 2013 Appropriation bill of N4.99 trillion into law. The Senate Deputy President, Ike Ekweremadu,…
1 Killed, 3 Injured In Accident
Tragedy struck in the early hours of Thursday in Omu-Aran, Kwara State, when a motorcyclist was killed while three others…
‘Red Meat Good For Health’
A nutritionist in St. Patrick Hospital, Kaduna State, Mrs Deborah Luka, has said that red meat contains important nutrients required…
Ex-CJN Wants Separate Regulator For Judges
A former Chief Justice of the Federation, Justice Dahiru Musdapher, on Thursday in Lagos canvassed for the establishment of an…
PDP Slams LASIEC, Wants Body Dissolved
The Lagos State chapter of Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described the frequent stakeholders fora organised by Lagos State…
Mushin LG Boss Clears Air On Ownership Of Ladipo Market
The Chairman of Mushin Local Government, Mr Babatunde Adepitan has answered the lingering question about the ownership of Aguiyi-Ironsi International…
Yakowa, Azazi’s Death: Lawmakers Call For Probe
Two members of the House of Representatives and a lawmaker in the Lagos State House of Assembly have called for…
Cement Palaver: Dangote, Ibeto At War
A silent war is currently brewing between cement manufacturing giant, Dangote Group and Ibeto Cement Company, the sole importer of…
David West Relaunches ‘Sweet Savor’
Sweet Savor, an upscale eatery in Isolo, Lagos is redefining the fast food sector with the re-launch of its culinary…
Infidelity: Rukky Sanda Blames It On Sex
Actress Rukky Sanda is unlikely to scratch her head in desperation for an answer whenever she is asked about the…