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Court refuses to jail governor, police chief for contempt over Otodo Gbame...
The victims protesting at Alausa A Lagos State High Court, Igbosere, has dismissed an application by thousands of displaced residents of several Lagos waterfront settlements seeking the committal to...
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Scores injured as cult members go on rampage in Mushin
One of the vandalised vehicles Scores of persons were injured as a factional cult group yesterday went on rampage in Mushin and Oshodi areas of Lagos State. The hoodlums, brandishing dangerous weapons...
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Today is Good Friday…
Good-Friday • Police assure residents of hitch-free Easter celebrations • FRSC deploys 1,350 marshals, 14 ambulances in Kaduna Christians all over the world will today mark Good Friday. It is a day set...
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Sonnia… Living her dreams, loving her neighbours with #ProjectSamaritan17
It is Easter, the period Christians across the world commemorate the death, resurrection and sacrifice of Jesus Christ. In a modest symbolic observance of the season, Sonnia Agu, the MD/CEO of G1st...
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Pentecostal fellowship of Nigeria calls for sacrifice at Easter
The National President of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) and General Superintendent of New Covenant Gospel Church, Rev. Felix Omobude has called on Nigerians to reflect on the season of Easter...
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El-Rufai warns disloyal Kaduna National Assembly members
Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai Governor Nasir El-Rufai has warned National Assembly members from the state of disloyalty, even as he reaffirmed his support for Senator Suleiman Othman Hunkuyi...
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8 dead, 7 hospitalized as boat capsizes
• 138 Still Missing Tragedy struck in Ngasky local government council of Kebbi yesterday, when a boat carrying not less than 150 passengers returning from Malali Market in Kebbi capsized along River...
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Christians mark Easter at Jesus’ resurrection site
PHOTOS: FEMI ADEBESIN-KUTI • Christians, Muslims celebrate together in Kaduna • Fun-seekers troop to Badagry Thousands of Christians yesterday marked Jesus’s resurrection on Easter Sunday at the...
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Police nab ‘high profile thief’ for alleged impersonation, stealing gadgets
The suspect The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Intelligence Response Team (IRT) at the Force Headquarters in Abuja, has arrested a ‘high-profile thief’ identified as Augustine Joseph, who...
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4 gunmen kill newly sworn-in LG Secretary
Gunmen Four unidentified gunmen have killed the newly sworn-in Ukanafun Local Government Council Secretary in Akwa Ibom, Mr Ime Atakpa. Atakpa was shot when he was in his farm in his backyard at...
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Ex-PDP lawmaker campaigns for APC candidates ahead of Lagos council polls
Jude Idimogu A former Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos, Mr Jude Idimogu, has urged residents to vote for candidates of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming Lagos...
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Ekiti approves four-month maternity leave for staff
Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose The Ekiti State Government (EKSG) on Monday announced an increase in the maternity leave period for women in its public service from 12 weeks to 16 weeks. The Permanent...
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Two feared dead in Lagos auto crash
• Disaster averted in Third Mainland Bridge fire Two persons were feared dead in a ghastly motor accident, which occurred yesterday at Gbagada, along Owonronshoki Expressway, Lagos.The General Manager...
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Septuagenarian sent to prison after suspect she stood surety for bolted
The septuagenarian was charged before a Lagos Magistrates’ Court for attempting to pervert justice and was remanded in prison. • Pastor re-arraigned for alleged N18 million fraud A Seventy-year-old...
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Tears, protests as NRC pulls down structures over Lagos-Ibadan rail tracks
Train rideProtests have trailed the demolition of structures allegedly standing on the right of way of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) in many parts of Lagos State. The NRC had on Friday...
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Police kill notorious robber in Imo, arrest suspect in morgue
Nigeria Police After weeks of intense search, operatives of the Imo State Police Command at the weekend shot a suspected armed robber, named Chimobi Okorie.Okorie, until his death, was allegedly...
View ArticleBuhari hails completion, reopening of Abuja airport
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commended the efforts of the ministries of transport, power, works and housing, the security agencies, Kaduna State government, the contractor, Julius Berger, and...
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Levy increase stirs new crisis at Alaba market
Alaba market. PHOTO CREDIT: mikaelfunke.se Months after a leadership struggle at the Fancy and Furniture section of the Alaba International Market in Lagos State, led to a bloodbath, the fragile peace...
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Tears as journalists bid farewell to colleague, Giobaro
Radio studio It was a day of grief as newsmen in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State yesterday held a funeral procession in honour of their colleague, Famous Giobaro, a journalist with the state-owned radio...
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Prophet in police custody for allegedly stealing $500
A man, who identified himself as Moses Edwin, a prophet in one of the orthodox churches in Lagos State, was on Friday arrested by men of Rapid Response Squad (RSS) of the Lagos State Police Command...
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