Miss Chidinma Ojukwu, who was arrested for the alleged murder of the CEO of Super Television, Usifo Ataga has changed her statement, saying she is not...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has threatened to issue a warrant of arrest on former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, if she fails to...
The Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has set up a legal team to monitor the trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of...
Security operatives on Sunday arrested a journalist, with The PUNCH Newspapers, Solomon Odeniyi, while he was covering an event at the Dunamis Church Headquarters in the...
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has said about 17,053 babies were born in the 18 camps of the Internally Displaced Persons in Borno State between...
The Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Igboho, has denied alleged plans that he would drop his agitations and go for dialogue with the...
Former Governor of Cross River State, Liyel Imoke, has urged Nigerian youths to use their influence and negotiate their way into power come 2023. Speaking at...
The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has said it was set to demolish about 70 dilapidated buildings in the state after it demolished a partially...
The Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-man committee to end the disagreement between the Kaduna State government and Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The Deputy Director in...
A group under the auspices of the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has called on the Federal Government to protect the remaining elephants in Nigeria and save...
The Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC) has disclosed that about 350 persons lost their lives to boat mishaps in Nigeria, in the year 2020....
The Folio Media Group (FMG) has announced plans towards setting up FOLIO POST, in response to the increasing global appeal for digital news. FMG, in a...
The Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, has lamented many police operatives in the country work under difficult circumstances, and sometimes without the needed equipment to...
A former military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd) has lamented that the insecurity in the northern part of Nigeria has taken education in the...
There was confusion in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Friday morning following the closure of the corporate headquarters of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in...
About 42 persons have been reportedly killed by bandits in five communities of Faru district in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident which...
A crisis is brewing in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State ahead of the forthcoming July 24 Local Government Elections, as some leaders of...
The Haitian police on Thursday night announced that it had arrested 15 Colombians and two Haitian American suspects in connection with the assassination of the Haitian...
The crisis in Kwara State’s All Progressives Congress (APC) has continued to deepen, as its Elders caucus has called for the immediate suspension of the Minister...
The Enugu State government has received $50 million (about N25 billion) in grants from the French Development Agency (AFD) to fight water scarcity in the state....
About four inmates have escaped from a Maximum Prison in Jos, Plateau State. Ripples Nigeria learnt that the inmates fled the correctional facility in the early...
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has shut down 30 filling stations and eight Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) outlets for various offences in Akwa Ibom. The...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kebbi State has said it arrested 89 suspected drug dealers and seized 2, 800 tonnes of illicit drugs...
The Federal Government on Thursday said airline operators in the country must refund passengers the full cost of their travel tickets after any two-hour delay. Particularly,...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday granted bail to the embattled former Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof Adedibu...
The Federal Government has requested for “a full and unconditional” return of 1,130 Benin bronze artefacts that were looted from Nigeria in the 19th century to...
The Governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku, has proposed that the members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) should be allowed to undergo military training...
A Federal High Court sitting in Enugu has sentenced twelve students arrested for Internet fraud to two years’ imprisonment. The students were arraigned before Justice I.M....
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has sentenced two men, Umar Salisu, and Abba Tijjani to life imprisonment for kidnapping a three-year-old boy, Attahiru, in...
The crisis in the Imo State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) continued on Wednesday after former governor Rochas Okorocha demanded a fresh registration and...
The Senate on Wednesday passed the 2021 Supplementary Budget of N982.72 billion, an increase of N87 billion of the request presented to it two weeks ago...
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, has said it is not a must that the 2023 presidency will be zoned to the Southern region of...
The Lagos State Police Command has put its operatives on red alert following the 7/7 Annual Celebration aka (Boogie-Night) of the Neo Black Movement of Africa...
Public primary school teachers in the Bwari local council of Abuja have commenced a strike over the delay in the payment of their June salaries. Pupils,...
Police operatives in Anambra State have arrested a 65-year-old man, Chuks Emele, for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old boy in Umunze, Orumba South local government area of...
Lawmakers at the National Assembly have condemned what they described as the “unlawful” encroachment and arrest of Nigerians by the government of the Republic of Benin....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari over an alleged plan to promote the sacked acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes...
Abductors of the Taraba State Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Peter Jediel, have demanded N11 million ransom from his family members for his release....
The Hong Kong police on Tuesday confirmed that six secondary school children were involved in an alleged attempt to manufacture a powerful explosive in the province,...
There was confusion on Monday night when a fire erupted in a building inside the Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) in Lagos, as the candle...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Count us out of report linking Wike, Uba to Kanu’s abduction – IPOB The Indigenous...
Self-acclaimed Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, through his legal counsel, Chief Yomi Alliyu SAN, has sued the Department of State Service (DSS)...
Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka has called on the Federal Government to apologise to the Self-acclaimed Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Igboho, after officials of...
SOS Mediterranee, the owner of the migrant rescue ship, Ocean Viking, on Sunday said it rescued about 203 people, including 67 minors, in the past few...
A senior Cardinal and nine others are set to face trial for alleged financial recklessness at the Vatican. The alleged financial malfeasance was linked to the...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Saturday he single-handedly funded the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the 2019 election. The minister, who...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Saturday the All Progressive Congress (APC) would not hold any congress in Kwara State until all...
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has condemned the raid on the country home of the Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo popularly called ‘Igboho’, by...
The police in Kwara State have arrested a man for allegedly killing and selling the body parts of his father, Michael Olagunju, to some ritualists in...
The Lagos State Police Command on Friday embarked on a show-of-force in the state to warn promoters of the Yoruba Nation agenda against holding any rally...