The Lagos government has discontinued the 50 percent reduction in the fares of the buses owned by the state. The directive was announced in a statement released on Tuesday by
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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says one body was recovered and seven persons were injured in the fire outbreak at a five-storey building in Balogun market, Lagos state. NAN

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Lagos Command, says it will clamp down on organisations that engage children as workers. Comfort Agboko, the commander, NAPTIP

The Enugu good governance group (E-3G), a pro-democracy and good governance advocacy organisation, says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), should disregard calls for a review of the outcome of

Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue, says he has accepted his defeat at the February 25 national assembly poll. Titus Zam,

Arthur Egwim, the member representing Ideato North constituency in the Imo state house of assembly, is dead. The two-term lawmaker

Bode George, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says he has no regret for refusing to support Abdul-Azeez

A high court in Ikeja has sentenced one Joseph Ogbu to death by hanging for killing his employer, Ajoke John,