The Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed that gunmen, in the early hours of Sunday, attacked Ngurore Police Station and a house in the Yola South...
No fewer than 18 persons are feared dead, with others injured after a ghastly motor accident that occurred along the Iseyin-Moniya road in Oyo State on...
The Nigerian Army will arraign at least 158 personnel at a military court for alleged professional misconduct. The affected military personnel comprised 28 officers and 130...
The Zamfara State police command has dismissed claims on the arrest of seven soldiers in the state. Reports emerged on social media during the week that...
The Kano State Police Command said it has rescued 47 people from an illegal rehabilitation centre in the state. The victims, who are all males, regained...
The operatives of the Joint Task Force (JTF) in Bauchi State last month brutalized a 30-year-old soccer fan, Adamu Sodangi Aliyu, during a UEFA Champions League...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday re-arraigned Mrs. Grace Taiga, a female Nigerian named in the alleged multiple fraud case involving Process and...
Justice S. M. Shuaibu of the Federal High Court, Benin, on Thursday sentenced one Obawaeki Jude Isibor to five years imprisonment for obtaining by false pretence....
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said on Thursday at least 1,500 Nigerians die of rabies-related disease yearly. The National Coordinator of FAO Emergency Centre for...
A group of 36 civil society organisations (CSOs) have appealed to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to intervene in the case of a suspected informant of the...
A lecturer of the University of Benin at the Department of English and Literature, Dr Bode Steve Ekundayo, accused of raping a female student has been...
A section of the Federal Secretariat in Abuja was destroyed by fire on Wednesday evening. Some vehicles parked on the premises of the secretariat were also...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Tuesday killed 10 people in Yasore village, Batsari local government area of Katsina State. At least 11 others were injured...
Justice C.A. Balogun of the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, on Tuesday, adjourned the trial of the Chairman of Nadabo Energy Limited, Abubakar Ali Peters for...
Unknown gunmen on Tuesday killed two operatives of the Neighbourhood Watch Group in Ogurute, Enugu-Ezike, Igbo-Eze local government area of Enugu State. The spokesman of the...
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday secured the conviction and sentencing of one Anthony Celestine on a one...
The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, secured the conviction and sentencing of one Dije Sale to thirty-four years...
The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 15 sacks of pangolin scales valued at N1.7billion in Lagos. The Comptroller General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (retd), disclosed...
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 37-year-old suspected armed robber, Solomon Ebe, with 340 rounds of AK-47 live ammunition hidden inside a bag of...
Senator representing Bauchi North senatorial district, Adamu Bulkachuwa has joined calls for bandits and their sponsors to be tagged as terrorists. According to the senator, the...
Zara Mohammed, the daughter of Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, confirmed on Sunday she has been living with Fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia also called Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) is...
Police operatives in Niger State have arrested three suspected kidnappers in Nasko local government area of the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr. Monday Kuryas,...
The police operatives in Zamfara have rescued five family members of Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Nasiru Ma’azu Magarya, and 11 others in the...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has recovered one unmarked Bajaj motorcycle from a bush path at Ora Ayegbami, Obbo-lle, in Ekiti local government...
Gunmen on Friday abducted the Permanent Secretary in the Niger State Ministry of Transport, Dr. Ibrahim Garba, and his son. The duo were kidnapped from their...
A retired Air Vice Marshall, Sikiru Smith who was kidnapped in Lekki area of Lagos State five days ago has regained his freedom. The Police spokesman,...
The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, on Friday ordered the closure of the institution until further notice over students’ protest. The students were...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested a 52-year-old man, Adebayo Akinrinoye, for alleged sexual abuse of his daughter in the state. The spokesman of the...
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos, on Thursday sentenced a retired Navy Captain, Jerry Ogbonna, to 13 years imprisonment for N45 million...
Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court, Ilorin on Thursday sentenced a self-styled Alfa to 28 years in prison for N30million fraud. The convict...
The Nigerian Navy has arrested five stowaways aboard the MT JANE vessel in Lagos. The Commander of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, Commodore Bashir Mohammed,...
A businessman, Hussaini Shehu, and his wife, Farida Idris, were on Thursday arraigned by the police at the Wuse Zone 6 Chief Magistrates’ Court in Abuja,...
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 secured the conviction of one Akinluyi Damilola Gabriel, a...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Tuesday killed at least 30 people in Kachiwe and adjourning villages in Munya local government area of Niger State. Residents...
The Kogi State High Court, Lokoja, on Wednesday sentenced a middle-aged man, Danladi Ichado to death by hanging for stabbing two women to death. Justice Nicodemus...
A man who claims to be the younger brother to Chike Akunyili, husband of the late Minister of Information and Director-General, National Agency for Food and...
Dr. Chike Akunyili, the husband of the late Director General of NAFDAC, and a former Minister of Information, Prof. Dora Akunyili, has been reportedly shot dead...
A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Ezeiruaku Ifeyinwa Fidelia, who was assaulted by a female soldier in Calabar, Cross River, has finally opened...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Tuesday suspected killers of a police officer attached to the state police command, CSP Kazeem Abonde, would not...
Suspected armed robbers on Tuesday killed a police officer during an attack on a first-generation bank in Iragbiji, Boripe local government area of Osun State. An...
The Kogi State Government has disclosed that one of the inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kabba has been arrested by security...
A procession of members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) also known as Shiites was dispersed on Tuesday by suspected soldiers who shot at the...
A retired senior military officer, Air Vice Marshal Sikiru Smith, has been reportedly abducted by masked gunmen in the Ajah area of Lagos State. Smith, a...
The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Oyo State has intercepted live cartridges concealed in bags of garri, and...
The Plateau State Police Command on Monday, arraigned 10 suspects who allegedly attacked and killed 27 Muslim travellers along Gada-Biyu-Rukuba road of Jos North LGA, before...
A Nigerian Naval officer, Commodore Jamila Malafa, has accused some soldiers deployed to the North-East in the anti-insurgency fight, of selling arms to insurgents to survive....
At least eight people are feared dead after an attack by unidentified men in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Also, six other persons...
Director, Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu has said troops of Sector 2 of the Joint Task Force, North East, Operation HADIN KAI, have crushed...
The leadership of Ukwuani local government area of Delta State on Monday imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on the Obiaruku community over cult clashes in the settlement....
Gov Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has issued a condemnation over the murder of 34 residents in the wake of an attack on the Madamai community...