Lagos Charges Commuters On Water Transportation
Due to the repair works on the Third Mainland Bridge, the Lagos State Government has charged commuters to explore the use of water transportation to get to their destinations on Lagos Island....
View ArticleMan Kills Girlfriend Over Phone
A youngman, Lawrence Ufan Ette, has allegedly struck his girlfriend to death with a stone during a fight in the victim’s house over her phone. The 23-year old girl, Miss Roseline Ijeoma Christopher,...
View ArticleFashola Demands Refund Of N16b Illegal Deductions By FG
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Tuesday called on the Federal Government to refund the N16 billion deducted from its allocation from the Federation Account over its investment in...
View ArticleSerial Murder Suspect Arrested
Police detectives at Homicide Department of State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, have arrested a serial murder suspect, Toheeb Sodiq a.k.a....
View ArticleNew Igbo Group Vows To Avenge Killings In The North
A new Igbo group, the Conference of Igbo Youth Organizations, CIYO, has warned that Ndigbo will no longer watch in silence while their brothers and sisters are slaughtered like animals in the...
View ArticleSenate Confirms Aloma Mukhtar As CJN
The Senate this afternoon confirmed Justice Aloma Mariam Mukhtar as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, a week after President Goodluck Jonathan sent her nomination to the upper house. Mukhtar, by...
View ArticleFresh Crisis Brews Between LASG, Doctors
The health sector in Lagos State may soon witness another strike as the doctors have started complaining that the Lagos State Government arbitrarily deducted from their April salary and withheld May...
View ArticleAgric Ministry Extends Subsidy To Fisheries, Boosts Export
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development will soon begin to provide subsidies to operators in the fisheries sub-sector as already being done to crop farmers. In the intervention...
View ArticleKILLING OF ARMY GENERAL: Police Arrest 4
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the killing of retired Brigadier-General Sylvester Iruh. He was attacked by armed robbers suspected to be Fulani herdsmen at...
View Article4 Arrested over murder of Oshiomhole’s aide
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Four persons have been arrested by the Edo state Police Command in connection with the murder of Olaitan Oyerinde, Principal Private secretary to the governor of Edo state,...
View ArticleMan Strangles Wife Over Sex
An angry man has reportedly strangled his wife during scuffle over sex and is now facing a murder charge at a Lagos court. The 62-year old man, Christian Agbaga, has been arraigned before Yaba...
View ArticleTears, As P-Square Bury Mom
Friends and family members of music stars, Paul and Peter Okoye, popularly known as P-Square, shed tears uncontrollably this morning as the singing duo buried their late mother, Mrs. Josephine Okoye,...
View ArticleSpeaker’s Aide Murdered
Security operatives have an uphill task unravelling killers of one of the aides to the Speaker, Imo State House of Assembly, Mr. Ben Uwajimogu, Mr. Emmanuel Adoba. He was murdered by assailants who...
View ArticleCourt Dissolves Gospel Singer, Wunmi’s Marriage
Gospel singer, Wunmi Awoniyi, a.k.a. Omo Emi was this morning ordered by the Orile-Agege Grade ‘B’ customary court in Lagos, southwest Nigeria to drop the name that brought her fame and fortune as the...
View Article52 Sex Workers Arrested
Officials of the Lagos State Task force on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit last night stormed Isaac John and Toyin Street in Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria and arrested 52...
View ArticleAhmed Musa’s House Burgled
Reports say Nigeria international Ahmed Musa lost many valuables after his house in Kano was burgled on Wednesday. Musa, who spoke with MTNFootball.com from Moscow, said he was sad about the incident...
View ArticleOwoeri Doubtful For Sunshine’s Champions League Match
John Owoeri may again not debut for Sunshine in the CAF Champions League clash against Aso Chlef of Algeria this weekend in Ijebu Ode, as his transfer papers are yet to come through. The former Enyimba...
View ArticleMurray Reaches Olympic Semis
Wimbledon runner-up Andy Murray of Great Britain on Thursday booked a spot in Friday’s semifinals at the Olympic Games tennis event at the All England Club. Cheered on by the Duke and Duchess of...
View ArticleUkrainians Stage Topless Protest At London Olympics
Topless activists from a women’s rights group carried out a protest in central London on Thursday. Police were called to City Hall to deal with the protesters, who had accused the Olympics’ governing...
View ArticleRobbers Kill 3 Soldiers, Snatch LG Salary
Gunmen suspected to be robbers have killed three soldiers and an accountant who were conveying salary of workers of Gulani local government, Yobe state, northeast Nigeria. The robbers opened fire on...
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