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US seeks stronger trade ties with Nigeria

Nigeria, Nov. 5 -- The United States is looking to deepen trade relations with Nigeria through the fashion industry by helping Nigerian designers gain access to American buyers and retailers, the US C... Read More


CJN Kekere-Ekun to chair presentation of SAN's six books

Nigeria, Nov. 4 -- The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, will chair the public presentation of six books authored by Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Kemi Pinheiro, on 20 November.... Read More


Sowore dismisses police's arrest of 11 suspects linked to his attack in Ekiti, alleges cover-up

Nigeria, Nov. 4 -- Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has accused the Ekiti State Police Command of shielding those behind the attack on him and members o... Read More


Police uncover indoor cannabis farm in Lagos, arrest Polish, Nigerian nationals

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- The Lagos State Police Command has uncovered an indoor cannabis farm in a residential property in Apapa and arrested two men, a Polish national and a Nigerian. The suspects, Thomas... Read More


UNILAG VC threatens N1bn defamation suit over report on alleged financial irregularities

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Folasade Ogunsola, has threatened to sue an online media organisation, Naija OnPoint, for N1 billion over a report alleging ... Read More


Jailed couple sentenced to fresh 10 years' imprisonment for property fraud

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- The Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has sentenced convicted couple, Harry Uyanwanne and Oluwakemi Odia, also known as Kristein Uyanwanne, to at least 10 years' imprisonm... Read More


EFCC arraigns man, company for N12.5bn fraud in Lagos

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Adonu Kingsley Ifeanyi and his company, S Mobile Netzone Limited, for alleged N12.5 billion fraud. In a statement ... Read More


Lagos BRT passengers endure hours in traffic as motorists take over dedicated lane

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- Passengers travelling on Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) buses along Ikorodu Road in Lagos spent hours in traffic on Friday and Saturday as private and commercial vehicles used the lanes r... Read More


Court jails FCDA official seven years for defrauding land buyer

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja has sentenced a staff member of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Kinsley Eselebor, to seven years' imprison... Read More


Lagos govt threatens to seal illegal boreholes, prosecute operators

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The Lagos State Government has warned borehole operators to obtain the necessary permits or risk having their facilities sealed and facing prosecution. The Lagos State Water Regul... Read More