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“Ex-Corper” rallies for support as football legend Rashidi Yekini’s grave “sinks into deplorable state”

Adeoti calls on the public to raise funds for the renovation of Yekini’s grave.

“Troubled” Nigerian-born doctor shoots up hospital, kills one, injures six

Bello attacked his former hospital on Friday, armed with an AR-15 rifle which he concealed under a lab coat.

Suspected kidnapper Evans wants N300m from Police for violation of rights

Evans says his paraded before the media upon his arrest was unconstitutional and illegal.

“We only owe LG workers 9-month salary, not 16” – Bayelsa government refutes claims

LG workers in Bayelsa are being owed 9-month salary.

Woman incurs N6b medical bill, detained in LASUTH after losing twin children to stillbirth

Yemisi’s family appeals to the general public for help.

BREAKING: Former Taraba governor, Danbaba Suntai dies five years after ill-fated crash

Suntai has succumbed to the injuries he sustained during the ill-fated crash in 2012.

Leaking roof in Lagos International Airport due to renovation – FAAN

FAAN says the leak was as a result of ongoing construction works at the airport.

Tension, restlessness grip Ikorodu residents over unchecked Badoo cult killings

Residents are pleading with the state government to come to their aid.

“My son should be taken to TB Joshua for deliverance” – Kidnapper Evans’ father

Evans’ father pleads with Nigerians to forgive his son.

Teenage student rewarded for returning lost cash, ATM cards in Ogun

Omolabake was heavily rewarded for her honesty with a cheque of N200,000.

“Lawmakers slash funds, frustrating my efforts” – Fashola on Lagos-Ibadan expressway project

Fashola said the lawmakers slashed N21b from the N31b that was budgeted for the road project.

BBNaija winner, Efe forgets lyrics of new song on live radio

It took a moment before Efe remembered the lyrics of his new song.

FG confirms Monday, Tuesday as public holidays for Eid-el-Fitr celebration

The dates were confirmed by the Minister of Interior on behalf of FG today.

3 reasons Ambode should honour court order on Otodo Gbame evictions

Governor Ambode should respect the court ruling and provide alternatives for the evicted residents.

VIDEO: “I had sex with her once” – Pastor, 47, accused of raping, impregnating girl, 13, in Rivers

The girl accused the pastor of raping her and also threatening she would die if she told anyone.

Forceful eviction of Otodo Gbame, Lagos waterfront settlers wrong – Court rules

The judge has ordered both parties to begin talks on how to resolve the relocation of the residents.

VIDEO: “Lagos policeman didn’t use POS to collect bribe” – motorcycle rider

The Okada rider said the police officer only stopped his passenger who was in possession of POS machine.

FG to bring down price of locally-produced rice

FG says it is trying to bring down the prices of farm inputs so as to cut down the prices of local rice in the country.