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    Metro Lagos: Disco Explains Why There Is Constant Power Outage and What Nigerians Should Do

    The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Plc. (EKEDP) said that the power supply instability within its network was due to inadequate bulk electricity load allocated to the company from the national grid. This is contained in a statement issued by the Head of Corporate Communications of...
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    Metro Lagos: 30-Year-Old Man Remanded For Stabbing His Mother To Death

    A 30-year-old man, Ibrahim Oniyide, who allegedly stabbed his mother to death was on Friday ordered to be remanded in prison custody by an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The Chief Magistrate, B.O Ope-Agbe, ordered that the accused be remanded at Ikoyi Prisons pending the release...
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    Metro JAMB Says No Special Centre For 2016 UTME

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Sunday said it would not create any special centre for the 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the UTME, which will be Computer Base Test (CBT) mode all through, is expected...
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    Metro Why 9 Vice Chancellors of Universities Established by Jonathan were Sacked - CVC

    The Secretary-General, Committee of Vice-Chancellors (CVC), Michael Faborode, has said some of his colleagues reportedly removed last Saturday were not sacked but that their tenures would expire today. Related: Nigeria: Protest as Buhari Sacks 13 Vice Chancellors of 'Jonathan's Varsities'...
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    Politics Nigerian Senate Fixes March For Passage of 2016 Budget

    Leader of the Senate, Ali Ndume, on Sunday said the Senate would strive to pass the 2016 Budget before the end of March. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), he said March was the deadline for the implementation of the 2015 budget, as such it was the desire of the Senate to...
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    Politics Nigeria's 2016 Budget: Lai Mohammed Disowns Ministry’s N398m Votes For Computers

    Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed yesterday openly disowned the N398 million being part of the budget estimates by his ministry meant for the purchase of computers, saying the figure was strange to him. Reacting to questions during budget session before the Senate...
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    Metro Lagos: 35-Year-Old Man Defiles 3-Month-Old Baby

    A 35-year-old man, Oladele Oladunmoni, who allegedly poked his finger into the private part of a 3-month-old baby, was on Monday arraigned in a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. Oladunmoni who resides at No. 25, Dagbolu St., Idi-Iroko, Ikorodu, Lagos, is facing a charge of child abuse. The...
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    Metro Lagos: 2 Men Docked For Having Anal Intercourse Inside Jeep

    Two men were yesterday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly having anal sex inside a jeep, NAN reports. The accused – Innocent Egbuna, 33, and Jide Ajayi, 21 – are being tried for a three-count charge bordering on conspiracy and act of gross indecency. The prosecutor...
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    Metro Lagos Prostitutes Beat Up Policeman In Apapa

    Two sex workers were yesterday arraigned before an Apapa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly beating up a policeman. The sex workers, Dominica Paul, 22; and Chioma Aneka, both residents of Ajegunle area of Apapa, Lagos are standing trial on a three-count charge of breach of peace...
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    Metro Kaduna: Shehu Sani Distributes 100,000 Transistor Radios In 7 LGs [See Photos]

    The Senator Representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, on Sunday in Kaduna distributed one hundred thousand transistor radio sets in seven local government areas under his senatorial district. "This is to raise the political consciousness the people and have more access to information on what is...
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    Metro NNPC Mega Station In Abuja Engulfed By Fire

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) mega station at the Central Business District in Abuja has been gutted by fire. A member of staff at the mega station who preferred anonymity told the News agency of Nigeria(NAN) on Monday that the fire started late Sunday night ‎when a tanker...
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    Metro Student Stabs Colleague to Death in Kano

    Sadik Ado-maje, a student of First Grade College in Kano, has stabbed his colleague, Usman Salisu, to death. An eyewitness told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kano on Thursday that the incident happened around 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. According to the witness, the incident happened during...
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    Metro They Are Benchwarmers, Lai Mohammed Blasts NTA, FRCN and NAN

    Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Thursday condemned the public-owned media organizations and accused them of playing bench-warming role He said the public owned media houses are not considered credible because their staff have thrown professionalism to the wind while...
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