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Four men were on Tuesday arraigned before Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun of the Yaba Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State for allegedly assaulting and injuring one Abbass Raufu on his right shoulder with a gun over a disputed land.

In the rugged heartland of Nigeria, where life is set by the sowing and reaping of the land, Yusuf Audu, a weathered farmer in his twilight years, stands as a testament to the tenacity that the earth demands. For seven decades, Yusuf has tilled the soil, each furrow etching a story of resilience and triumph. His gnarled hands have not only nurtured crops but have also nurtured dreams – those of his children, whose education has been financed by the fruits of his labor.

Policemen in Lagos State have arraigned two suspects at the Yaba Magistrate Court in connection with the daybreak attack and

Lagos is a paradox in many aspects. It is the State with the smallest land mass in the country; yet it has the highest population. Over the years, its growth has been phenomenal, both demographically and spatially. From a population of about 25,000 in 1866, Lagos reached 665,000 by 1963. It became over ten million […]

Speaking, the first counselor, Yaba Stake Presidency, Alfred Anyin, said more awareness needs to be raised for voluntary blood donations to

Mr. Mike Asukwo is about the most popular editorial cartoonist in Nigeria today. He tells SAM NWAOKO his media story in this interview. How did you begin

Bosun Tijani, the 46-year-old co-founder of the Lagos-based Co-Creation Hub (CcHub), has been appointed as Nigeria’s minister of communications, innovation, and digital economy. 

A jab in the arm from a Lagos hospital, by Tunde Olusunle. Arriving in Johannesburg, South Africa in June 2010 to join in the excitement

Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun on Wednesday ordered that five men arraigned for possessing Indian hemp and two bags of fake foreign currencies be kept in police custody until legal advice from the Directorate of Public Prosecution is ready.

The magistrate ordered that in the absence of a remand warrant, the defendants be kept in police custody for seven days, while the police duplicate and send the file to the DPP for legal advice.