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Ambode bans VIO from Lagos roads

Reports say that the governor had ordered the officers to go on compulsory retraining.

“No more scarcity of booklets, applicants’ passports are ready” – NIS boss

The‎ Comptroller-General of the NIS, Mr. Muhammad Babandede urged all applicants to go collect their passports.

LAGOS: Wife, 29, sentenced to 7 years imprisonment for killing husband over “Baba Ijebu” lotto

Akunne stabbed her husband to death with a kitchen knife during an argument in their home over some lotto tickets.

Man, 20, sentenced to jail in Abuja for stealing slippers

Sabiu Abdulkadir was found guilty of stealing 15 pairs of slippers valued at N13,500.

TRAGIC: Nearly 200 migrants drown in Mediterranean Sea

More than 6,600 people were rescued there between Friday and Sunday.

KATSINA: Farmers lose crops worth millions as dam dries up

The farmers said on Monday that the estimated losses incurred is around N30 million.

“We owe rent, can’t send our children to school” – Doctors warn Kogi government over unpaid salaries

Doctors in Kogi have threatened to resign over non-payment of salaries by the state government.

Ondo: Housemaid, 14, lands in police nest for allegedly adding rat poison to boss’ food

Mary reportedly confessed that she poisoned the food to revenge all the beatings she received from her boss.

Many injured, goods worth thousands perish, as bus goes up in flames in Lagos

At least six passengers reportedly sustained varying degree of burns in the incident.

RECKLESS: Driver blocks faulty trailer with stones, causes accident on Lagos bridge

The truck rolled back and hit a white Sienna bus on motion, causing it to skid off the road.

“We reject Aregbesola’s kangaroo inquest into death” – Senator Isiaka Adeleke’s family

The late Senator’s family says it suspects the inquest into his death by the state government will be filled with distorted facts.

BREAKING: Buhari jets out for medical treatment until further notice

Adesina said Buhari will be gone for as long as possible, depending on doctors’ advice.

BREAKING: “Boko Haram free over 80 Chibok girls”

Reports say the development is a product of negotiations between the Nigerian government and Boko Haram.

2 Nigerian grandmas arrested for allegedly trying to push drugs to US, Saudi

They were nabbed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos.

Nigeria: 36 burn to death after 2 buses collide

An eyewitness said 18-seater buses had a head-on collision and the buses caught fire immediately.

Tragedy: Teachers die with 29 pupils on way to exams

The children, aged 12 to 13.

Ifeanyi Ubah arrested for “stealing” N11 billion worth of petrol

Ubah’s action, DSS said, amounted to economic sabotage, with “capacity to negatively impact on national economy”.

Nigeria: 4 arrested as schoolboys sexually assault girls on the streets of Lagos

A chilling story of how high school graduation resulted in attempted mass rape.