40 Nigerians Deported from UK, Australia
LAGOS MAY 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-United Kingdom (UK) and Australia yesterday jointly deported 40 Nigerians for immigration offences. The deportees, comprising men and women, arrived at the Hajj camp area of the Murtala More...
Ex-US Airforce Officer Lectures Nigeria Crime Reporters on Investigative Reporting
Tanwa Ashiru LAGOS MAY 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A former United States Air Force and Secret Service veteran, Mrs Tanwa Ashiru on Friday delivered lecture on crime reporting to members of Crime Reporters Association More...
Junior Chamber Int’l Takes Battle against Lassa Fever to Online
LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Determined to bring joy and sensitize Nigerians and Africa in Diaspora about the deadly disease, “LASSA FEVER”, Junior Chamber International Nigeria, Ikeja THE LEGACY BUILDER, More...
Yuletide: Fifty Artists to Perform in Lagos Bar Beach “One Lagos Fiesta”
LAGOS DECEMBER 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-All is now set at the Lagos Bar Beach for the take-off of this “One Lagos Fiesta” as the Lagos State Government, organizers of the event, has put everything in place for a More...
Irish Minister Commends Guinness Nigeria High Quality Standard
L-R Ambassador of Ireland to Nigeria, Seán Hoy, Chairman, Guinness NigeriaPlc, Babatunde Savage, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, GuinnessNigeria Plc, Peter Ndegwa and Irish Minister for Agriculture, More...
Lagos Police to Prosecute those Patronizing Street Hawkers, Fault Media Claim on Security
Lagos CP Fatai Owoseni LAGOS NOVEMBER 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fatai Owoseni has warned those patronizing traffic hawkers on Lagos street to desist from the act warning that More...
Policeman Found Dead in His Car
Lagos CP, Fatai Owoseni LAGOS NOVEMBER 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A policeman, Corporal Agi Elias was found dead in his V/W Passat Reg.No. 489 AY car parked at the entrance gate of high barracks Ikeja today 10th Nov More...
Cleaner Caught With N53m at Murtala Muhammed International Airport
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-According to the latest report by Punch, Airport cleaner, who goes by name, Mr. Tijani Owolabi, has been arrested with the sum of $271,135, which translates to about N53m at the More...
Fire Guts Christ Embassy Lagos
LAGOS AUGUST 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A section of the Christ Embassy Church, Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos State, was on Wednesday gutted by fire. The fire affected four 40-feet containers, reportedly being used as storage facilities More...
250 Passengers Escape Death, As Two First Nation Planes Collide In Lagos Airport
LAGOS JUNE 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-250 passengers on friday escaped death at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2) in Lagos following a ground collision of two aircraft belonging to First Nation Airways. The More...
June 12 Comes Alive as Buhari, Tinubu, Soyinka, Others Set to Honour MKO Abiola
MKO Abiola LAGOS JUNE 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria new President, President Muhammadu Buhari, former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Nobel Lauret Professor Wole Soyinka are among the dignitaries More...
Boko Haram: Dismissed 203 Nigerian Soldiers Narrate Gory Tales of Maltreatment
LAGOS JANUARY 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)- The Nigerian Army has dismissed 203 soldiers after a secret court martial held in the dead of the night, for allegedly disobeying a direct order from their commanding officer. One More...
Iwu, Obiano, Ngige, Others to Attend Real News Magazine 2nd Anniversary Lecture
Former INEC Chairman, Maurice Iwu LAGOS NOVEMBER 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Former Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Maurice Iwu, Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, former Governor More...
Court Discharges Ajudua Of $1.9m Fraud Charge
Fred Ajudua LAGOS OCTOBER 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-An Ikeja High Court on Wednesday discharged a socialite and businessman, Fred Ajudua, of $1.69m (about N252.8m) fraud charge. Justice Kudirat Jose discharged Ajudua and More...
Onuesoke Commends Jonathan Speedy Containment of Ebola Outbreak
Chief Sunny Onuesoke LAGOS SEPTEMBER 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship aspirant in 2007 general election, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has commended President Goodluck Jonathan speedy More...
Ebola Scare: British Envoy Dies in Lagos Airport as Kaduna Govt Quarantines ABU Student
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The Deputy British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr. Carter Leslie on Tuesday slumped and died at the Muritala Muhammad Airport, Lagos on arrival from Atlanta Georgia. The situation More...
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Police Nab Disable Suspected Boko Haram Suicide Bomber in Lagos Airport
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Umar Manko LAGOS AUGUST 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Police in Lagos Monday afternoon arrested a disable suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber at the Nigerian Airspace Management Authority More...
Herbalist Buries Ex-Customs Officer, Daughter Alive
LAGOS JUNE 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)— EmotionS ran high, yesterday, at the Lagos State Police Command, Ikeja, following the startling confession of a 64-year old herbalist, on how he buried a 68-year old retired Customs More...
250 Political Leaders, Democracy Activists to Storm MKO Abiola’s House on June 12
MKO Abiola LAGOS JUNE 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-No fewer than 250 prominent political leaders in the country, long-time associates of late MKO Abiola, the winner of the June 12 1993 Presidential elections and Democracy More...
Pakistani Student, 19yrs, Nabbed with 25.4kg of Heroin at Lagos Airport
NDLEA iftikihar muhammed arslan with the parcels of heroin LAGOS APRIL 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Attempt by a suspected Pakistani drug cartel to smuggle 25.400kg of high grade heroin into Nigeria has been aborted. This More...
$1.69m Scam: Ajudua Loses Bail Bid, to Stay in Kirikiri Prison
Fred Ajudua to stay in Kirikiri prison though out trial By Wilson Uwujaren LAGOS MARCH 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Justice Kudirat Jose of Lagos High Court, Ikeja on Monday, March 31, 2014 declined to grant bail to Fred More...
NDLEA Intercepts 29kg of Hard Drugs Stocked in Dried Fish from Thailand
Chukwu Onyekachi By Oghenekevwe Laba LAGOS MARCH 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Nigeria Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO), Murtalla Muhammed International More...
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Lagos Police Arrest 472 Armed Robbers, Intercept 390 Arms in 2013
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Umar Manko By Oghenekevwe Laba LAGOS FEBRUAY 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Lagos State Police Command has arrested no fewer than 472 armed robbers, intercepted 390 arms and 16,034 ammunitions More...
When IGP Honours FESTAC Police Boss, Dan Okoro with Merit Gold Medal Award
FESTAC Police Boss, ACP Dan Okoro (l) receiving 24 gold karat award from Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mr Mohammed Abubakar Just recently, Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Abubakar bestowed FESTAC Police More...
Drug Syndicate Abandons 9kg of Heroin at Lagos Airport
The 9.270kg of heroin abandoned at Ikeja Airport, Lagos LAGOS JANUARY 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A suspected drug syndicate has abandoned 9.270kg of heroin originating from Pakistan at the Murtala Mohammed International More...