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The police in Lagos on Thursday brought a 38- year-old driver, Tosin Awosanya, before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly knocking down a pedestrian and causing her death. The defendant, who resides at No.13 Busare St., off AIT Road, Alagbado, Lagos, is being tried for reckless driving, causing the …

  Olatunji Disu: Commissioner of Police for Rivers State.   A member of a five-man robbery gang died on Tuesday while four of his colleagues were also injured as their getaway car rammed into a stationary truck as they were being chased by the police at Ada George road/Rumukokwu in …

Supreme Court The Supreme Court will on  Friday give judgement in the appeal seeking to invalidate the  election of Governor Muhammad Yahaya of Gombe State. The appeal filed by Jibrin Barde, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the party are claim that Yahaya was not validly …

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has confirmed that telecoms operators MTN and Globacom have reached an agreement to resolve interconnect debt issue between them. This was announced this morning in a statement by the Director of Public Affairs of the commission, Reuben Muoka. “In granting the approval, the Commission was …

“When we have a problem and my husband calls on his Chi, he does not answer him, but when I call on my God, the God of Zion, he answers us”, declared a newly married woman as thousands of people who attended last Sunday’s Fellowship programme at Zion Prayer Movement …

A Nigerian man based abroad has called out Nigerian Real Estate firm, Revolution Plus, for scamming him of over N40 million in landed properties. In a video on social media the supposed customer accused revolution plus of scam as he is heart broken over the way the real estate company …

The Oyo State Government has revealed the source of the explosion that rocked its capital city, Ibadan, at about 7:44pm on Tuesday. Governor Seyi Makinde, who confirmed two persons dead from the explosion, revealed this to newsmen. Makinde, who spoke late on Tuesday after visiting the scene of the explosion, …

An explosion has rocked Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. According to those in the ancient city, the explosion occurred at about 7pm, with the sound travelling very far. Among areas affected by the explosion were University of Ibadan, Mokola, Eleyele, Felele, Bodija, Akobo, Secretariat, Jericho and Samonda. News has it …

  The Isale Eko Descendants Union, IDU, has joyously extended warm wishes and congratulations to the iconic Nigerian actor, Prince Jide Kosoko, as he celebrates his remarkable 70th birthday. The union, in a statement signed by its Chairman, Adeniji Kazeem (SAN), said the milestone is a testament to Kosoko’s incredible …

Stanbic IBTC Holdings, a leading end-to-end financial services provider in Nigeria and a member of Standard Bank Group, recently achieved significant milestones in bolstering its corporate governance practices through strategic appointments to the boards of its subsidiaries. The move, marked by the receipt of requisite regulatory approvals, reflected the institution’s …