The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Jabi, Abuja, has sentenced an Internet fraudster, Praise Humphrey Igbo, also known as Jessica Allen, to one year imprisonment...
The Jos Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced a 40-year-old trader, Rabiu Bille, to one-year imprisonment for impersonation. The Magistrate, Shawomi Bokkos, summarily tried and sentenced the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 23 suspected internet fraudsters in Oyo State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, disclosed...
An Allied Air Cargo aircraft with registration number 5N-JRT skidded off Runway 22 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, leading to the temporary closure...
The family of a cleric, Reverend Bitrus Yahi who was abducted by Boko Haram terrorists 10 years ago have made a fresh appeal to the Borno...
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has announced the recall of one batch of Deekins Amoxycillin 500mg Capsule, manufactured by Ecomed...
Fire has gutted goods worth millions of Naira at the Alaba Rago Market in the Ojo area of Lagos State. The Permanent Secretary of the Lagos...
Police operatives in Kano have arrested three men with N129 billion fake currencies. The spokesman for the state police command, Abdullahi Kiyawa, confirmed the arrest to...
Police on Tuesday arraigned three employees of ATC Nigeria Base Station in Ogijo, Ogun State, were at the State Magistrate Court in Sagamu for allegedly diverting...
A magistrate court in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, has denied bail to embattled human rights activist, Dele Farotimi. Farotimi was arrested by the police in...
Human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi on Tuesday arrived at the Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, shortly before 10am in a police...
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Monday, declared that he told his daughters to make sure they retaliate if they were slapped by their...
In a coordinated operation on Monday, security forces led by the Police successfully rescued 36 kidnapped victims in the Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State....
Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri on Thursday, November 28, 2024 convicted and sentenced Aisha Alkali Wakil (popularly called Mama Boko Haram)and...
After weeks of relentless investigation, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, working in partnership with the Rivers State Command, has rescued four-year-old Hope Evans, who...
One person was feared killed while scores were injured following a clash between Fulani herdsmen and youths in Lano village, in the Yamaltu Deba Local Government...
Police operatives attached to the Zone 16 Command in Rivers State have arrested three suspects for allegedly engaging in illicit drugs and fraudulent activities. The spokesman...
At least 16 passengers, including newlywed couple, escaped death in an auto crash on the Third Mainland Bridge of Lagos on Saturday. The accident involved a...
Police operatives in Enugu have arrested eight persons, including a dismissed soldier, for alleged armed robbery in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
The Anambra State Police Command has nabbed one suspected cultist, who together with his gang members, were allegedly on their way to commit havoc in the...
Picture a city where ancient markets buzz with smartphone payments, where gleaming skyscrapers rise next to vibrant street markets, and where tech startups share neighborhoods with...
Police operatives in Yobe State have clamped down on a syndicate that had been targeting unsuspecting Automated Teller Machine (ATM) users across the state. The Police...
The Lagos State government on Friday issued a two-week ultimatum to residents of Lagos Island to clean up their environment. The move was aimed at addressing...
The Nigerian Army has re-opened the Rescue Market, popularly known as Malaysia Market in Onuimo, Obowo local government area of Imo State. The General Officer Commanding...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 24 suspected internet fraudsters in Kogi State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Mr. Dele Oyewale,...
Police on Friday arraigned palm oil traders, Oluwaseun Igbekeke and Bukola Akinyanju at the Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for alleged N656,000 fraud. The...
A series of explosive devices believed to have been planted by bandits have rocked the Dansadau District of Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, leaving...
The Ondo State Police Command has apprehended two men allegedly involved in the kidnap and killing of a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), identified...
The Federal Government has initiated the payment of pensions and other entitlements to retired military personnel, including three months of outstanding arrears. The announcement was made...
A Nigerian entrepreneur living with a disability, Margaret Arinola Adeyileka, has spoken out against the discriminatory treatment she said was received from Emirates Airline in China....
Security and counter-insurgency experts have disagreed with the Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, Muhammed Dalijan’s claims that the deadly explosion that occurred along the Dansadau-Gusau Road...
The Rivers State Police Command has thwarted a kidnap attempt and killed a wanted kidnapper, identified as Ikem ThankGod, popularly known as ‘General 2Man’. According to...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested six suspected illegal miners in Anambra State. The NSCDC Commandant in the state, Olatunde Maku, told...
Borno State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Umar Usman Kadafur, and more than 100 passengers narrowly avoided disaster on Wednesday evening when a Max Air flight from Maiduguri...
The Zamfara State Police Command has fingered the Lakurawa terrorist sect as the mastermind of the deadly explosion that occurred along the Dansadau-Gusau Road in the...
On Thursday, retired military personnel staged a protest at the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja, halting operations to demand payment of their outstanding entitlements. The...
The Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, November 28, 2024 arraigned the duo of Ajim Kerison Onubuogu and Ajim...
The Obidient Movement, a socio-political group primarily comprising supporters of Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has issued a stern warning to the Nigerian government,...
A report by Invictus Africa has named Ekiti, Lagos and Rivers as the states with the highest number of reported cases of gender-based violence in Nigeria....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned one Abdullahi Mukit at the Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, for alleged $3,500 fraud. Mukit was...
At least 12 persons died in an auto crash along the Baimari – Geidam Road in Yobe on Tuesday. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road...
Gunmen have killed a hotel guest, Gideon Ebukwe, in the Sagamu local government area of Ogun State. The spokesperson for the state police command, Omolola Odutola...
Nigerian comedian, actor, and activist Adebowale ‘Debo’ Adebayo, aka Mr. Macaroni, has questioned the decision behind the arrest and arraignment of human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi....
Former President of the Performing Musicians’ Association of Nigeria (PMAN), Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, has demanded the immediate release of human rights lawyer and author,...
Nigerian content creator, skit maker, and activist Adebowale ‘Debo’ Adebayo, aka Mr Macaroni, has lamented Nigerian politicians’ persistent looting of public funds. In a post shared on...
Akwa Ibom State workers will today embark on strike following the non-implementation of the national minimum wage in the state. This was contained in a communique...
The Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, on Tuesday, granted bail to two doctors, Dr. Jude Okpani and Dr. Isaiah-Tunde Akinlade, who are standing...
A popular UK-based Nigerian pastor, Tobi Adegboyega, is on the verge of being deported after he lost his fight against deportation following an alleged £1.87 million...
Police on Tuesday arraigned a 40-year-old man, Gafaru Ogundiran, at the Iyaganku Magistrate’s Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, for alleged illegal possession of firearms. Ogundiran, however,...
An early morning fire razed more than 50 shops at the popular Bayan Tasha market in Damaturu, Yobe State, on Tuesday. An eyewitness told journalists the...