An Islamic cleric, Taofeek Adams, on Monday appeared before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly beheading a worshipper.

The Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 2 comprising of Lagos and Ogun States Police Commands, Mr Adamu Ibrahim on Monday assured the public especially parents of the kidnapped students of Lagos State Model College, Igbonla-Epe that all hands are on deck to ensure the safe return of their wards.

Senator Andy Uba has said that only a leader with purpose can develop Nigeria. The senator maintained that the social and economic development of Nigeria is dependent on exemplary and purposeful leadership.

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday swore-in new Commissioners of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) with a charge on the new appointees to add value to the corporate governance, growth and all round development of the State.

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday, further adjourned till July 14, to deliver judgment in a fundamental rights suit filed by Government Ekpemulopo, alias Tompolo.

The federal government will soon release the first Capital budget allocation of N 350 billion, the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has disclosed.

Pastor Tunde Bakare of the Latter Rain Assembly and Convener, Save Nigeria Group, SNG has said that he would personally lead a nationwide protest against any attempt by the military to oust the present democratic system of government in Nigeria.

CAF Confederation Cup matchday 4 fixtures this week (times GMT): Group A Tuesday At Port Harcourt, Nigeria Rivers Utd (NGR) v Kampala Capital City Authority (UGA) (1500) At Rades, Tunisia Club Africain (TUN) v FUS Rabat (MAR) (2100) Standings (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points) FUS 3 2 0 1 5 2 […]

CAF Champions League fixtures, leading goalscorers

The independent League Bloggers Awards (LBA), on Thursday, named eight nominees in the running for the manager and player’s awards for the month of May based on performances in the Nigeria Professional Football League(NPFL). Last season’s top scorer Godwin Obaje, with FC Ifeanyiubah, headlines the list of players vying for honours in the month under […]

The Borno state Police Command had confirmed 17 people including five female suicide bombers dead with several others injured in a multiple attacks which took place in Kofa Community of Maiduguri metropolis.

The Coalition of Northern Youths have written a letter to the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, urging him to allow Ndigbo to go and have their Biafra Republic.

A former UFC fighter has died after succumbing to injuries suffered in a brutal knock out he suffered in a boxing match on Friday. Tim Hague passed away on Sunday at the age of 34 after he was beaten by Adam Braidwood in Canada, with the referee in the fight criticised for allowing a clearly […]

Malian security forces have killed five militants involved in an attack at the weekend on a luxury resort popular with Western expatriates outside Mali’s capital Bamako.

Dr Victor Oye, National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has called on those beating the drums of war not to plunge the nation into fresh internal crisis.