Lagos State Fire Service says it has recorded 193 fire outbreaks from December, 2013 to till date.

Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of police, Zone 5 commandMr Hashimu Argungu,, said on Tuesday that 150 armed robbers were arrested in a total of 124 armed robbery cases reported in 2013. The zone comprises the three states of Edo, Delta and Bayelsa.

A Spanish court summoned King Juan Carlos’ youngest daughter Cristina as a suspect over tax and money-laundering crimes Tuesday, a first for a direct relative of the monarch.

Cristina, 48, has been linked to the business affairs of her husband, former Olympic handball player Inaki Urdangarin, who is under investigation for alleged embezzlement of public funds.

In the wild the Brazilian three-banded armadillo is classed as “vulnerable”, but a million furry versions of the creature picked as the 2014 World Cup mascot are taking shape in a Chinese factory.

Prince Adesegun Olusola Ogunlewe, former Lagos State Head of Service, HoS, in this concluding part of his with Olasunkanmi Akoni, told Labour Vanguard that the 14 weeks old strike by Doctors in the state was his most trying moment. The first part of the interview has earlier been published. Excerpts.

Drug abuse in northern Nigeria’s largest city has been on the rise in recent years, with anti-narcotics officials and experts warning of serious social consequences if the problem is not tackled.

A nutritionist, Mrs Patience Pama, on Monday in Kaduna advised Nigerians to include Moringa in their diet, to enhance healthy living.

based Super Eagles stood a chance of winning the CHAN tournament scheduled to kick off this weekend in South Africa.

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, tasked civil servants to always discharge their duties in the interest of the tax payers.

Warri Wolves FC on Monday said that the clamour for N100,000 minimum wage for the Glo Premier League Players (GPL) should not be looked into in isolation.