10 NYSC members rescued from Kogi forest — DHQ
UK partners Lagos schools on capacity-building
Between next of kin and intestate
Court rules tomorrow on EFCC suit against bank
Report industrial accidents ministry urges labour

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Families of kidnap victims in Imo plead for mercy
The Nwagwu and Ihekwoaba families have expressed worry that “there is still no clue” to the where about of their bread winners, Barrister Dan Nwagwu and Architect Emenike Ihekwoaba, several months after they were kidnapped and held hostage by their abductors.
Foreigner docked for stealing employer’s N14.5 million property
A 31-year-old cook, Amoussou Eusebe, was Tuesday arraigned before an Ebute-Meta Magistrate’s Court in Lagos, for allegedly stealing jewelry valued at N14.5million, property of his employer.
Sand dealers, Police clash: More questions, few answers
It began as a minor face-off which soon turned violent, leaving four people, including a policeman, severely injured. The fracas which occurred on Friday April 12, 2013 involved some policemen attached to Ijede Division and some sand dealers in Agura area of Ikorodu, Lagos State.
Lagos outlaws Makoko ultra modern floating school
…Community sues govt over stance
THE Lagos state government has outlawed the ultra modern Makoko Floating School barely seven months after the construction started. The school that is expected to address perennial flooding that truncate access to education by children of the community may never be allowed to operate after-all.
Deaths from defective PHCN poles worry residents
Thousands of Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, electric poles across the Lagos metropolis are defective and could collapse at the slightest wind thrust.
Insecurity: LAGBUS commences passengers, luggage checks at parks
LAGOS – LAGBUS Assets Management Ltd.– Operator of LAGBUS intra-city buses in Lagos State, has ordered its members of staff to start screening passengers and luggage to enhance security.
For eight despairing women, a life-line from Freedom
Freedom Foundation, a non-governmental organisation with a mandate of pioneering social reformation on drug addicted victims and commercial sex workers across the nation, has expressed hope of establishing at least 1000 ladies by next year.
We planned to quit the business after the abduction saga of Okonjo-Iweala’s mum — Marvelous, alleged kidnappers’ leader
Marvelous’ alleged journey into kidnapping had been a successful one. The Aniocha Local Government Area of Delta State indigene says he ventured into the illicit trade out of frustration. He narrates: When I came back to Nigeria from Ghana, I had no job and my parents were very poor. I met some of my classmates […]
The septuagenarian kidnapping nightmare: They murdered my 72-yr-old mum over N8m ransom balance
Police investigations into the kidnapping and murder of a 72-year-old woman, Mrs. Regina Obi Daity, took a twist after detectives found that it had direct link with the abduction of Prof. Kamene Okonjo, the mother of the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.
Face to face with serial church robbers: Fear of God meant nothing to us!
To Akinbode Theophilus (30), Waidi Folorunso (27) and Wasiu Olusola (31), the answer to the question above is possibly, yes. They are in police net accused of robbing a church, among others. The robbed church is located at Ijegun-Ikotun, Lagos. And it wasn’t only once that the church was robbed.

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