Abba Kyari, Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, succumbed to the cold hands of death late Friday night, losing the survival battle to the dreaded...
The Nigerian police has that a policeman who was recorded while negotiating and taking bribe from a motorist in Lagos has been arrested. The policeman identified...
A Fulani cattle herder, Iliasu Abubakar, was on Thursday arraigned before an Ilorin Magistrate Court in Kwara State for killing his brother, Issah, for allegedly having...
894 students of the Nigerian Law School (NLS) who took part in the Final Bar Examinations, conducted in August 2019, failed, the Council for Legal Education...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) on Thursday alleged that the Federal Government is attacking the media because of a third term agenda it is nursing....
Nigerian state governors have been given December 31, 2019 as deadline by which negotiations on consequential adjustment occasioned by the new minimum wage must end. The...
The Federal Government, in a bid to put to rest controversies sorrounding who has the right to conduct statutory marriage between it and local governments in...
The Chairman of the Security Committee of the Musa/Aro Campaign Organization, ACP Sulaiman Abutu (retd) has been arrested by operatives from the Abuja Police Command for...
One male adult was confirmed dead while nine others sustained injuries in an accident that occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Saturday morning, the Ogun State...
The Ondo State Police Command has assured residents and the banking community in the state of adequate security against alleged threats by the insurgent group, Boko...
An automobile dealer, Sarumi Babafemi, also known as 606, has been arraigned before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos by the Economic and Financial Crimes...
The lawmaker representing Bebeji/Kiru Federal Constituency of Kano State in the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has reacted to the judgment of the Court of Appeal...
The Anambra State Government on Friday restricted the movement of fuel tankers to between 8pm to 5am in response to recent fuel tanker fire incidents in...
The police in Rivers State on Friday declared a notorious armed robber identified as Justice Amadi, aka Italian, and his gang members wanted. This was disclosed...
A report by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday revealed that Nigeria’s foreign reserves fell by $1.26 billion from $41.76 billion in October 2...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and some leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting to...
In line with its insistence on total compliance with the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS), the Federal Government has given some categories of civil...
Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Army were Thursday divided over the Nigerian Army Operation Positive Identification starting today, Friday November 1 after the...
The Nigerian Army on Thursday threw more light on Operation Positive Identification starting today, Friday, saying any form of identification was okay. The Chief of Army...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 30 students of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic and Federal University of Agriculture in Abeokuta, as well as those...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday approved N5.72 billion for the construction of offices for the Nigeria...
The Nigerian Government has lifted the suspension placed on two international humanitarian non-governmental organizations, Mercy Corps and Action Against Hunger, with the aim of finding enduring...
The Comptroller General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd) on Wednesday said those who are eating foreign rice in the country are eating expired rice that...
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) on Tuesday said 25 of the 122 inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Koton Karfe, Kogi State, have...
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has demanded the prosecution of the Nigerian Air Force personnel involved in the killing of two residents of the Mabera...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said it seized 34 containers of rice smuggled through the Tin Can Island port in Lagos, some of which have...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said one of the objectives of the current closure of land borders in the country was to protect and nurture the...
The end to the closure of Nigeria’s land borders may take longer than expected as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele,...
The Minister of State for Works and Housing, Abubakar Aliyu, was on Monday turned back by the Senate Committee on Sustainable Development Goals when he appeared...
Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal on Monday condemned the killing of a man and a woman, allegedly by armed soldiers and airmen in Mabera quarters of...
A Nigerian, Chikamso Ufordi, has been reportedly killed in the Guateng Province of South Africa, while two others sustained injuries when unknown gunmen attacked them in...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on Monday revealled that a new policy of score standardisation has been adopted under which Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Monday raised the alarm over the unemployment situation in Nigeria, which it said was frightening and could become catastrophic if...
The implementation of the new minimum wage may witness hiccups in states across the country, as state governors, on Monday said the Federal Executive Council (FEC)...
The Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Mele Kyari, on Friday said staff of the national oil company have become targets of kidnappings...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said he is not in support or criminality while reacting to the discovery of child theft and fake correctional centres by...
The Governorship campaign organization of Senator Douye Diri has asked the Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police to ensure the immediate prosecution of the suspected thugs of...
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State on Wednesday, said Balyelsans were doubting the impartiality of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the forthcoming November 16...
As the protest embarked upon by workers of the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KEDC) entered the second day on Wednesday, the workers have vowed not to...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed concerns that Nigeria’s per capita growth is weak, adding that strong measures were needed to move the growth into...
The Lagos State House of Assembly has continued the probe of the purchase of 820 mass transit buses by the administration of former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode,...
Nigeria’s civil aviation security has received the endorsement of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), which scored the country 96.4 percent after an audit of the...
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has denied ordering security agents attached to him to shoot anyone who blocks his convoy. The governor, in a statement...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the interim forfeiture of N116 million, alleged to be proceeds of crime in relation to the...
The Nigerian Army was on Monday ordered by a Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt to pay the sum of N20 million as damages...
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, has said that lack of proper maintenance of facilities over the years was...
The Edo Police Command on Monday insisted that there was no attack on the person or residence of a former Governor of the state, Comrade Adams...
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, on Monday, sacked all political appointees in all the eight local government areas of the state in what is believed...
The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Kayode Fayemi, on Sunday said the Nigerian Constitution does not recognize local governments in the country as the...
A report by Amnesty International has revealed that 119 Nigerians are among a total of 1,281persons currently on death sentence in Malaysia. The Nigerians, according to...