6 famous sexual assault cases
Bill Cosby and his attorney leave Allegheny County Courthouse after the third day of jury selection in his sexual assault trial on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Jury selection continues for the sexual...
View Article5 suspects arrested over planned attack on banks in Lagos
The IRT Commander, ACP Abba Kyari, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. Kyari said the arrested suspects also participated in the killing of four policemen and an Army Captain...
View ArticleBreeze 99.9FM management heads to court over demolition by Nasarawa government
The structures were demolished on Saturday, May 20, 2017, by the Nasarawa State Urban Development Board (NUDB), over alleged violation of approved land laws. The management of Breeze FM 99.9 in Lafia,...
View ArticleWAI intensifies strategies to reduce indiscipline in Lagos
WAI The War Against indiscipline (WAI) brigade, Lagos State chapter has organized induction course and leadership training for members to further reduce indiscipline in the society. Speaking at the...
View ArticleLagos recommends new children’s book to general public
The Lagos State Government has recommended a new children book series, the Amazing Adventures of Izi and Larry The Dinosaur, written by Olusegun Akande, to the general public. At the official launch...
View ArticleOrtom’s wife reinforces reading culture in Benue pupils
Wife of the governor of Benue State, Mrs. Eunice Ortom, holding the microphone as a pupil of Christ Anglican Nursery and Primary School, Makurdi speaks during her Reading Aloud tour of schools in the...
View ArticleKidnap of Hit FM boss: Police shut down Calabar
Patrick Ugbe Following the kidnapping of the Chief Executive Officer of Hit FM, Mr. Patrick Ugbe in Calabar, Cross River state on Thursday, the Nigerian Police has shut down all inlets and outlets...
View Article15 feared dead, 6 missing as rival gangs clash in Rivers
A bloody clash between two rival gang (cult) groups has claimed the lives of at least 14 persons at Sime community in Tai Local Council of Rivers State. Similarly, one person was also feared dead in...
View ArticleEnugu, FG partner South African firm to revive coal industry
Enugu State governor, Mr Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi in a handshake with Stephen Paddy, Chairman Simang Group, South Africa as Dr. Odilim Enwegbara, Executive Vice Chairman Pan. Africa Development Corporate...
View ArticleWoman seeking bail collapses at Lagos court
An ederly woman, whose identity could not be ascertained, collapsed yesterday at the premises of the Lagos Magistrates Court, Igbosere. It was learnt that the woman was making efforts at facilitating...
View ArticlePolice arrest 5 suspects for killing pregnant woman over witchcraft in Adamawa
Jitoboh told newsmen in Yola on Saturday that the 32 year old woman, Ayina Afraimu of Falu village in Guyuk Local Government Area of the state was killed by the suspects who used sticks and rope. The...
View Article'No bomb explosion in Lagos'
Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Fatai Owoseni The Lagos State Police Command, on Saturday advised members of the public to disregard false reports of a bomb blast in Oshodi area of Lagos....
View ArticleLASIEC raises alarm over political violence
The Chairman assured that the commission would beef up security at its headquarters to forestall a situation where political thugs would invade the office and turn it into a battlefield. Worried by...
View ArticleNDLEA arrests another Saudi-bound pilgrim with drugs
The suspect, who hails from Kwara State, was apprehended during the outward screening of passengers on a Qatar airline flight to Saudi Arabia after testing positive to drug ingestion. Detectives of...
View ArticleKidnappers relocate abducted Epe students from Lagos creeks
The kidnappers had given parents of the abducted students Tuesday last week as deadline for payment of N20 million as ransom for the release of each of the students, threatening to relocate them if...
View ArticleOgun communities protest against bad road
Ibikunle Amosun, Governor of Ogun State. Residents of five communities in the Ado/Odo-Ota Local Council of Ogun State say the decrepit state of Igberen Road, Ota, has impacted negatively on their...
View ArticleWhat I will miss most about my mother - Obanikoro
Osoba (left), Eshilokun, Obanikoro, Smith, Lawal, Akala, and Ashafa at the burial A Former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has described his late mother, Alhaja Wosilat Ejide...
View ArticleJournalist beaten to stupor over Facebook post
PHOTO:AFP • Umahi wants perpetrators of attack prosecuted Charles Otu, an Ebonyi-based journalist was at the weekend assaulted in Abakaliki, the state capital, over a controversial Facebook post.Otu,...
View ArticleThree Oshodi NURTW factional leaders arrested over crisis
Policemen with the protesters at Oshodi • Group calls for independent probe into Hamburger’s death The three gladiators in the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Oshodi factional clash...
View ArticleAmbode suspends NURTW activities at Oshodi
This order follows the continued violence that attended the death of Alhaji Rasaq Bello, a leader of the Motorcyclists Operators Association of Lagos State (MOALS), an affiliate of the NURTW at...
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