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Police restate ban on carnivals in Oyo, declare cult leaders wanted

Nigeria Police Worried about the continued loss of lives and property during carnivals in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, the police yesterday insisted on enforcing a law prohibiting the events. The...

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Voodoo scare at Delta State APC secretariat

•Modu-Sheriff inaugurates PDP factional exco The crisis rocking the Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) took a turn for the worse in Asaba yesterday, as fetish objects were...

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‘They promised to pay me $1000 to carry cocaine’

Wraps of cocaine alleged recovered from him NDLEA chairman urges youths to shun crime and engage in nation building A forty-seven-year-old man, Odili James Onyekwere has been arrested at Murtala...

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Police arrest five suspected car thieves in Lagos

Dolapo Badmos The Lagos State Police Command has arrested an armed robbery gang, which , specialises in stealing exotic cars across the state. Detectives attached to Isolo Division first arrested one...

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‘We have become tenants in our own land...’

Erosion threatening some houses in the state Erosion displaces over 500 persons, destroys 100 houses, farmlands in Anambra State The menace of gully erosion, according to reports, is threatening a...

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Deputy governor urges better pay for teachers

The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Idiat Adebule, on Wednesday said that teachers must receive and enjoy the rewards of their labour on earth first, before doing so in heaven. Adebule, who is also...

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Igando residents cry out over flood

FloodResidents of Igando New Model Phase Three in Oko Filling area of Alimosho Local Council of Lagos have sent a Save-Our-Soul (SOS) to the state government as flood wreaks havoc in the area. One of...

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Task Force seizes 11 vehicles for allegedly violating traffic laws

Lagos State Task ForceOperatives of the Lagos State Task Force have impounded 11 private vehicles and 15 motorcycles for driving against traffic offence. The Chairman of the Lagos State Task Force,...

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Amosun’s wife’s cancer screening exercise discovers 40 lump cases

Mrs. Amosun (third left)) with a cross section of participants at the eventMore than 40 different cases of lumps were discovered among women and one man on Tuesday in Abeokuta during the UPLIFT cancer...

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UI ex- Vice-Chancellor, Bamiro shot by suspected kidnappers in Ibadan

Prof. Olufemi BamiroA former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Prof. Olufemi Bamiro, was shot by unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers.Bamiro who was shot in the leg was waylaid around...

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Lagos demolishes buildings for ‘right of way...’

A bank also affected..yesterdayFor Lagos residents living along the Abule-Egba-Sango route, the ongoing construction of a bridge at Abule-Egba, no doubt, is a development they are excited about. This...

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Foundation urges government to do more for widows, vulnerable kids

Cross section of widows at the event Members of the Ajoke Ayisat Afolabi Foundation recently converged on Lagos to reminisce about the life and times of its founder, the late Alhaja Ajoke Ayisat...

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Cross River wants completion of abandoned NDDC projects

Governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade Worried about the large number of projects abandoned by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), the Cross River State government has called for a review...

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Gaidam commends Air Peace over donation to IDPs

Corporate Communications Manager, Air Peace, Chris Iwarah (left) presenting relief materials to Jidawa in Damaturu… As part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR), Air Peace has donated relief...

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Police arrest woman over alleged plot to kill husband

Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Fatai Owoseni The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 25 suspected criminals in two weeks. Among the suspects was a woman, who allegedly paid assassins...

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Ekiti Assembly suspends member for alleged disloyalty to Fayose

Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose Governor pays N5,000 social welfare grant to 10,000 beneficiaries The Ekiti State House of Assembly yesterday suspended the Chairman, House Committee on...

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Obaseki, Shaibu get certificate of return

Godwin Obaseki *’Protect ballot papers from destruction’ The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday presented certificate of return to Edo State governor-elect, Godwin Obaseki and...

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GOtv marks fifth anniversary

General Manager, Marketing and Sales, MultiChoice Nigeria, Martin Mabutho (left); Marketing Manager, GOtv, Akinola Salu and GOtv Ambassador, Daddy Showkey at a press conference ...on Wednesday. PHOTO:...

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‘We’ve been dealt a deadly blow in Abule-Egba’

One of the victims, Amsat Victims of the ongoing demolition in Abule-Egba area of Lagos State, have begun to count their losses, as it has now dawned on them that what they are experiencing is a...

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Gunmen abduct vice principal, teacher, four students

The school...yesterday • Lagos deputy gov visits school, says government on top of situation • CP pledges to rescue victims soon Barely 24 hours after the World Teachers’ Day celebration, armed...

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