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Good Governance: Hon. Bimbo Daramola and his 32 Bed Hospital By Ayodele Bayode
Dear Editor, I have some good words to say about Bimbo Daramola, the legislator representing
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Cocaine pushers bag 20-year imprisonment, without option of fine
Cocaine wraps The convicts were arrested at eh Lagos Airport in 2011. …... read more
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Nigerian government inaugurates presidential committee on prison decongestion
The Minister of Interior inaugurated the committee in Abuja. …... read more
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Nigerian military to continue Sambisa forest operation after killing over 20 Boko Haram suspects in raid
The Military Joint Task Force patrolling the streets in search of Boko Haram extremists Only one explosion has been witnessed in Maiduguri centre since declaration... read more
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Muslim group condemns ban on hijab in Lagos schools, threatens showdown
Lagos Governor, Babatunde Fashola The Obafemi Awolowo University Muslim Graduates Association (UNIFEMGA) has condemned the ban on the use of Hijab (headscarf) by Muslim female... read more
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Nigerian Military shut GSM telecommunications in Maiduguri in hunt for Boko Haram
residents lamented the collapse of telecommunications services in Maiduguri. …... read more
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Property worth N39bn lost in Lagos fire incidents in 2012—Commissioner
Property worth N139 billion was also rescued from fire in 2012. …... read more
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Coca-Cola kicks off ‘Crazy for Good’ campaign in Nigeria
The campaign seeks to encourage people to assist one another. …... read more
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Nigeria seeks prisoner swap with South Africa
There are about 400 Nigerians in South African prisons. …... read more
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Jonathan approves appointment of 12 new judges for National Industrial Court
The appointment increases the number of judges at the court to 20. …... read more
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Update on Daura attack: Three Nigerian soldiers, five gunmen killed
The army said a van filled with money was recovered. …... read more
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EFCC docks man for N10m scam
The man “sold’ a land that did not belong to him. …... read more
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Police kill gunmen who bombed two police stations in Daura, Katsina
The Police Commissioner in Katsina confirmed the killings. …... read more
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ANPP opposes ACN, CPC; declares support for State of Emergency
The opposition party said the president acted rightly. …... read more
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Tree kills 31 people, injures 16 others in Imo
Rochas Okorocha, Imo State governor The traditional ruler lamented the accident. …... read more
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Breaking: Judge rules that Barewa Pharmaceuticals, manufacturer of the deadly My Pikin Syrup, be wound up
The judge also sentenced two staff of the company to seven years in prison. …... read more
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Jonathan secures release of Nigerian prisoners in Equatorial Guinea
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated this in a statement. …... read more
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Corruption in oil sector: Nigeria loses N75bn monthly – Ribadu
The former chairman of the EFCC says Nigeria’s oil sector is embroiled in corruption. The former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,... read more
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Lagos residents spend N1bn monthly on merriment, says commissioner
The commissioner said the state had done some research on the figure. The Lagos State Government said on Thursday that residents of Lagos spend more... read more
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BREAKING: Explosion rocks Buhari’s hometown, Daura
Muhammadu Buhari… His hometown is under fire for the first time Explosion and sporadic gunshots rocked the quiet town of Daura, Katsina state, home town... read more
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Dino Melaye applauds Jonathan over State of Emergency declaration
The lawmaker stated his position on his twitter handle. …... read more
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Nigerian government disburses N5.7bn to states affected by 2011 post-election violence
Vice President Namadi Sambo The vice president announced the disbursement on Thursday. …... read more
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Confusion as Nigerian Senate says President has not declared any State of Emergency
President Goodluck Jonathan Jonathan had on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in three states, Borno, Adamawa and Yobe States. …... read more
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Suicide bomber targets foreigners, killing at least six Afghans
The bomber is suspected to have killed. …... read more
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Imminent floods: Senate mandates committees to establish Nigeria’s preparedness
Senators spoke about the preparedness of relevant agencies. …... read more
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NIPOST handles 500bn mails annually – Ahmadu Ali
A former National Chairman of the... read more
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