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The Lagos State Police Command has given a one month grace to motorists for the regularisation of vehicle documents.The Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Chike Oti, in a statement on Tuesday, said the command had suspended the…

Operators of Private Support Partnership (PSP) and other stakeholders have sought the termination of Visionscape Sanitation Solution Limited contract with Lagos State government. This resolve was made while the committee…

A cross-section of owners at Horizon Premier-1 Estate in Lekki, have dragged Lekki Gardens Estate Limited, and Managing Director of the company, Richard Nyong, to a Lagos High Court over the alleged distortion of the estate…

The Federal Government has generated a total of ₦1.16billion through the rail system of transportation in the first and second quarters of 2018. This was revealed by the Railway Sector Report released by the National Bureau…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday said it would be difficult to implement the section of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2018 that recommended electronic voting if the president signs it into…

Mo Ibrahim, the chair of Mo Ibrahim Foundation, has said that three out of four Africans are living in better governed countries today than they did 10 years ago. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Ibrahim said this at…

The Nigerian army says three members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) were killed after they attacked troops deployed to a checkpoint at Kugbo/Karu bridge in Abuja. The army said four soldiers were wounded in the…

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) on Tuesday in Abuja challenged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to disprove Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s clarification of the country’s past and present debt profile. The organisation…

Anthony Anenih, the political leader, chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, who has died aged 85, was one of the most important figures in the story of Nigeria’s return to civilian rule, and a founding father and a major…

Police in New York searched on Tuesday for clues to what, or who killed two sisters whose bodies were found duct-taped together on the banks of the Hudson River in Manhattan. The two young women, identified as Rotana Farea,…

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in Abuja lamented that despite the huge resources at the disposal of Nigeria between 1999 and 2014, infrastructure became rotten within the same period. Special Adviser to the President…

Ghanaian football star, Asamoah Gyan has filed for divorce from his wife, Gifty Gyan, at the Divorce and Matrimonial Division of the High Court, Accra. It is gathered that the footballer is seeking a dissolution of his…

Dear Bunmi,Since my husband became close to his sister-in-law, I’ve felt very insecure. Her husband (my husband’s brother), sadly passed away about a year ago and since then, my husband has bent over backwards to help her – he…

THE Presidential Initiative on Continuous Audit, PICA, has revealed that some of the workers and pensioners of the defunct Nigeria Airways engaged multiple verifications in the just concluded exercise.PICA informed that the discovery…

In a tragic incident, an Indian couple died after falling 800 feet in an area with steep terrain in California’s Yosemite National Park this week, according to a media report, NDTV reports. Vishnu Viswanath, 29, and Meenakshi Moorthy,…

Just weeks after visiting Donald Trump in the White House, Kanye West appears to be a little tired of politics, as he said he has been used. The rapper and designer on Tuesday said on Twitter that he plans on “distancing” himself…

Nigeria’s Presidency has condemned negative prophecies by some Nigerian Pastors. Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha who spoke on behalf of the Presidency, said the country needs genuine prophets to stand on…

Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing engaged to her boyfriend, Elijah Tolulope Rotimi who is a filmmaker, on the set of a movie today Tuesday October 30th. Actress Nkechi Blessing engaged on movie set Actress Iyabo Ojo who was on the…

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Tuesday agreed to pay a national minimum wage of N22,500 from the existing N18,000. The Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Zamfara State, Abdul’aziz Yari disclosed this while…

The Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris has placed all Commissioners of Police on red alert over the activities of members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN). A statement by the Police Force spokesman,…

Organised Labour gave indications on Tuesday that the outcome of the ongoing controversies about the new national minimum wage will largely impact on the 2019 general election, saying the N30,000 they are currently insisting…

A report by the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) shows that oil companies have not remitted $152.69 million and N5.2 billion to the federation account since 2015. According to the report, the total sum…

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says President Muhammadu Buhari has ensured that nobody steals from the nation’s treasury. In a statement on Monday by Laolu Akande, senior special assistant to the vice-president on media and…

The Federal Road Safety Corps, on Tuesday, advised motorists to avoid arrest by meeting the minimum safety standards. Mr Hyginus Omeje, the Lagos State Sector Commander of FRSC, warned in Lagos that the corps would randomly…