Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested 43 suspects in a raid on criminal hideouts in Lagos. The spokesman for the state police command,...
The Nigerian Navy has arrested two persons and seized one tank truck over alleged crude oil theft in Bayelsa. The Commander of the Nigerian Navy Ship...
The first civilian governor of Abia State, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, is dead. Onu died in an Abuja hospital after a brief illness on Thursday. He hailed...
The Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji on Wednesday bombed three terrorist camps in Zamfara State. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Director of Information and Public...
The Lagos State Government has threatened to embark on the demolition of buildings that fail its integrity test in the aftermath of a fire that gutted...
Okoloba, one of the communities involved in the communal clashes that led to the killing of 17 soldiers on March 14 at Okuama, Ughelli South Local...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has alerted that lassa fever has spread across 16 states of Nigeria with hundreds of cases recorded....
In a poignant plea echoing the pain of unresolved loss, the parents of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls have penned a heartfelt letter to Remi Tinubu, wife...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Wednesday the state government would extend the palliative distribution to mitigate the economic challenges being experienced by the...
The Anambra State Joint Security Force on Wednesday raided the Ogbaru Forest hideouts of criminals attacking security formations in the state. The spokesman for the state...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday reassured Nigerians of his commitment to his administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda. He gave the reassurance in a chat with journalists after...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday urged leaders at all levels to prioritise the well-being of Nigerians, especially at this critical time in the nation’s...
Nollywood Actor, Junior Pope Odonwodo aka “Jnr Pope,” on Wednesday died in a boat accident in Anambra State. A filmmaker, Samuel Olatunji, who confirmed the news...
The Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, said on Wednesday some suspects have been arrested in connection with the killings at Agojeju-Odo and Abejukolo communities in the...
Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nandap, has ordered an immediate probe into an allegation of assault of a journalist, Seun Falomo, as well...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has expressed his administration’s commitment to convert all boreholes within Maiduguri, the state capital, and its environs to solar-powered ones...
The National Rescue Movement (NRM), yesterday called for the immediate release of its 2023 Rivers State governorship candidate, Amb. Sobomabo Jackrich. The NRM’s call came on...
The federal government has threatened to sanction power distribution companies (DisCos) that fail to supply 20 hours of electricity to customers in the Band A category....
The Board of Inquiry set up by Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters arrives in Warri, Delta State today (Wednesday) to begin investigating the deaths of 17 of it...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday urged Nigerians, especially Muslim faithful, to pray for the country’s unity, security, and progress as they celebrate Eid-el-Fitr. The...
A group of hoodlums on Monday set ablaze the residence of ex-Benue State governor, late Aper Aku, in Gboko. The spokesman for the state police command,...
Police operatives in Ebonyi have arrested a woman who abducted children in four states. The woman, Ngozi Blessing Abia, also known as Mercy Francis, has carried...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has commenced an investigation of eight persons over alleged illegal oil bunkering activities in Akwa Ibom State. The EFCC’s...
A mysterious illness has been reported in Isa local government area of Sokoto State, leaving both health authorities and community leaders confused. The Director-General of the...
Fire on Monday night razed 200 shops at Ikom main market in Ikom local government area of Cross River State. The Chairman of the Lagos line...
The Federal Government has evacuated another batch of 138 Nigerian irregular migrants stranded in Libya. The Chargé D’Affaires En Titre of the Nigerian Mission in Libya,...
Police operatives in Imo have arrested a suspected member of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), the armed group of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)...
A majority of Nigerians have expressed their excitement following the Federal Government’s launch of an app where citizens can monitor the performance of ministers, lawmakers, and...
At least four buildings collapsed due to the intensity of the fire that engulfed part of Dosunmu Market on Lagos Island on Tuesday. The Lagos Territorial...
Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Services (DSS) has called on Nigerians to be security conscious as they celebrate the Muslim festival of Eid-El-Fitr. The...
Amnesty International, an international human rights organisation, has called on the Federal Government to withdraw a 21-day ultimatum issued to waterfront communities in the Oworonshoki area...
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Benjamin Kalu has said that the House will intervene in the recent increase in electricity tariff by...
Nigerians celebrating Eid-el-Fitr received positive news on Tuesday as the Federal Government declared an additional public holiday to mark the occasion. Thursday, April 11th, 2024, will...
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has warned schools, supermarkets, hotels, and others in the country against charging for services...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has so far recovered N30 billion in the ongoing probe of the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has suspended all events at the International Conference Centre, Abuja. The minister announced the suspension after...
The Jigawa State government has set up a six-member committee to investigate the 2024 Ramadan feeding programme in the Babura local government area of the state....
The Kano State police command has uncovered plans by some religious and political pressure groups to disrupt the Eid-el-Fitri festivities in the state. The state’s Commissioner...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced the investigation of 14 suspected oil thieves in Rivers State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity,...
The Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ado Ekiti, on Monday, discharged and acquitted a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Mr. Ropo...
Security agents on Monday arrested the National Rescue Movement (NRM) governorship candidate in the 2023 general elections in Rivers State, Sobomabo Jackrich. Jackrich was arrested by...
The detained executive of cryptocurrency firm, Binance Holdings Limited, Tigran Gambaryan, on Monday, pleaded not guilty to the money laundering charges preferred against him by the...
In recent times, locally armed men in a patrol van have been roaming the Obafemi Awolowo University community hunting for bats roosting on trees. The invasion...
former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele is to be remanded in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
Hamisu Bala, better known by his nickname ‘Wadume’, was given a hero’s welcome in his hometown of Ibbi, Taraba state, this weekend, following his release from...
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable manufacturing that minimizes negative environmental impact while conserving energy and natural resources. This was demonstrated by the...
The Federal Government, on Sunday, declared Tuesday and Wednesday, April 9 and 10, 2024, as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior,...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), on Sunday, said that Nigeria has stopped electricity subsidy since 2022. Falana, who is the Chair, Alliance on Surviving Covid...
The Defence Headquarters, on Sunday, clarified that only an Army Lieutenant was killed and four other soldiers wounded when Boko Haram terrorists ambushed the troops along...
Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has said that Nigeria will only progress if Nigerians pay their taxes instead of paying tithes to churches...