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Ambode criminalises land grabbing in Lagos

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (middle), signing the Property Protection and Neighbourhood Safety Agency Laws flanked by the Speaker, Lagos House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa and...

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We have not pulled out of CAN - Northern CAN insists

Bible The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and FCT, on Monday refuted media reports that they had pulled out of the mother body. Rev. Sunday Ibrahim, the Financial...

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Police arrest two for alleged child battering

Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Fatai Owoseni The Lagos State police command yesterday arrested two persons for beating the living daylights out of a 16-year-old house help. The teenage...

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Lagos okays law against land grabbing

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode (middle), Chief Judge, Justice Oluwafunmilayo Atilade (left) Speaker, House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, Attorney General & Commissioner for Justice, Adeniji Kazeem and...

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Price of bread goes up by 20% in Lagos today

bread The Lagos State Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria will today, August 17, increase the price of bread by 20 per cent. Speaking at a press briefing in Lagos, chairman of the...

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Family in Ondo demands justice over alleged killing of son by naval officer

Bereaved family of Omosebine Efotan, 26, who was allegedly killed by some naval officers in Ondo State, have called on President Muhammadu Buhari, the National Assembly, the Chief of Naval Staff, Rear...

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Jang chides Lalong over financial misappropriation claims

Simon Bako Lalong The Senator representing Plateau North at the National Assembly and former governor of Plateau State, Jonah David Jang has reacted to a publication in the media concerning allegations...

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Crisis rocks Ondo APC as faction sacks chairman

Isaac Kekemeke • ‘It is an expression of democracy’ The All Progressives Congress in Ondo State is in crisis with some members impeaching the chairman, Isaac Kekemeke. They alleged that he was...

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Oshiomhole blames PDP for citizens’ hardship

Governor Oshiomhole and other APC stalwarts. Governor Adams Oshiomhole has alleged that the present hardship facing Nigerians is the result of 16 years of misrule by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)....

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REC assures voters of free, fair polls, blames inconclusive elections on...

INEC Amid recent cases of inconclusive elections in the country, the state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Sam Olumekun, has assured voters that the Independent National Electoral Commission...

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Robbers attack CBN bullion vans, kill two policemen

Bullion van Armed robbers yesterday attacked a bullion van belonging to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), at Hawan Kibo hills, near Riyom in Plateau State, killing two policemen attached to the van as...

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Ethnic groups oppose relocation of Niger Delta ministry office to Asaba

Minister of Niger Delta of Niger Delta Affairs, Pastor Usani Uguru Usani The Urhbo, Ijaw, Isoko and Itsekiri ethnic nationalities of Delta State yesterday protested the proposed relocation of the...

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Early morning fire destroys 10 rooms, five shops

Scene of the fire incident yesterday. After an early morning fire incident, which started around 6:00a.m. in Bariga area of Lagos yesterday, some residents of Shogbamu Street were left in sorrow as...

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11 escape death in Lagos multiple accidents

The truck that crashed into a shop at Ojodu Berger yesterday. Commercial bus drivers’ recklessness blamed for road crashes No fewer than seven persons were injured following multiple accidents that...

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Doctor arrested for removing patient's kidney

Adamawa Police Command has arrested a medical doctor, Hassan Yakubu, for allegedly removing a patient’s kidney. Yakubu, who works in a private clinic in Yola, was alleged to have removed the only...

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Three Nigerian pilgrims arrested in Saudi Arabia for alleged drug trafficking

The Saudi Arabian authorities have arrested three pilgrims from Kwara State for alleged possession of substance suspected to be cocaine.Hajia Fatima Abolore-Jimoh, the Executive Secretary, Kwara Muslim...

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Police bust alleged rapists using army uniform to rob

The suspectsThe Lagos State Police Command yesterday paraded two men it arrested who disguised as soldiers to rob and rape women in Oworonshoki and Bariga areas of the state.The command’s Public...

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‘I poisoned pot of soup because of insult’

The suspect with the pot of soupMan allegedly attempts to wipe out family with rat poison over electricity bill A family of three escaped death in Ajegunle area of Lagos State yesterday following a...

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Woman, 35, commits suicide in Ogun State

A hosewife on Tuesday committed suicide in her apartment at Ilisan-Remo, Ikenne Local Council of Ogun State.Mrs. Omolola Atejioye, 35, was found dangling from the ceiling at 5:30p.m. by her husband,...

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Kano registers 1,042 for mass wedding

The Kano State Hisbah Board said on Thursday that it had registered 1, 042 prospective couples in 18 local government areas of the state for the state government’s mass wedding programme. The...

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