Prof. Kayode Oyesiku, a lecturer at Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun has identified development before planning as the cause of flooding in most cities in Nigeria.

Transport Minister Idris Umar on Thursday said the establishment of a truck terminal in Lagos would decongest the seaports, adjoining roads and the environs.

The investigator at the heart of Britain’s phone-hacking scandal said Friday he acted on orders from the News of the World, challenging claims by Rupert Murdoch’s empire that he was a rogue operator.

A helicopter belonging to OAS that left Lagos for Ilorin yesterday disappeared from the airspace.
The helicopter was said to have carried an important dignitary from Lagos to Ilorin at about noon and was expected back in Lagos by 4pm in the evening and that was not to be.

On any given day, a visit to the Department of Haematology & Blood Transfusion of the College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL) in Idi Araba, does not particularly set the mood for excitement or great expectations, except of course, one has in one’s possession a copy of a medical report entitled “The Final Maternity Test Result” (DNA test result) of one individual named Precious Ogbonna and “her” seven children she claimed she allegedly birthed within a space of 11 months. On this particular day, one was priviledged to be so adorned.

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, held that Charles Okah, Obi Nwabueze, Edmund Ebiware and Tiemkemfa Francis Osvwo, a.k.a General Gbokos, have questions to answer over the October 1 twin bomb blasts that killed 12 persons in Abuja whilst Nigeria celebrated its 50th Independence day anniversary last year.