The Kwara State Government has announced that the 10 schools involved in a recent hijab controversy in the state would resume their third term academic session...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said on Sunday the deadly drinks which killed three people in Kano last month contained...
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) on Sunday rejected the Federal Government’s recent appointment of rectors for the six newly established polytechnics in the country....
The Lagos State government on Sunday gave a seven-day quit notice to residents of a distressed three-storey building in the Oshodi area of the state. The...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested 17 suspected cultists in the nation’s capital. The spokesman of the FCT Police Command, Mariam Yusuf,...
Gunmen on Sunday abducted a Catholic priest at the Mother Theresa of Golgotha Catholic Church, Owerri, Imo State, Rev. Fr. Marcel Izu Onyeocha. The spokesman of...
Pope Francis on Sunday made a rare outing from Vatican City to celebrate a mass of “divine mercy” with prisoners, refugees and health workers. The service...
The spokesperson of the Kano State Police Command, DSP Abdullahi Haruna has disclosed that the command arrested about 154 suspects for armed robbery and other crimes...
About 26 hunters organised to rescue a kidnapped medical doctor and a nurse have been allegedly ambushed by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen, in the Imeko-Afon...
The Public Relations Officer of the Zamfara State Police Command, SP Muhammad Shehu, in a statement on Saturday, disclosed that the command has secured the release...
Soldiers attached to the 144 Battalion, Asa, Ukwa West local government area of Abia State have reportedly destroyed an illegal oil refinery in Odogba community in...
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has ordered the dismantling of all illegal police roadblocks along the Lagos-Badagry expressway. The spokesman of the state...
A truck on Saturday crushed a commercial motorcyclist to death in Akwaeze, Aniocha local government area of Anambra State. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested a 36-year-old Islamic cleric, Amodu Jamiu, for allegedly abducting a 15-year-old girl for ritual in the state. The spokesman...
The Federal Ministry of Education in collaboration with the United Nations International Children Fund (UNICEF) has enacted a comprehensive review of the National Policy on Gender...
There was jubilation at the Umueze Nguru autonomous community in Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, on Saturday morning as their traditional ruler, Eze...
A former driver at a bank located in Warri, Delta State and his gang members have been arrested by the state’s police command for allegedly masterminding...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 36-year-old Islamic cleric, Amodu Jamiu, for allegedly abducting a 15-year-old girl to use her for rituals. Speaking in...
A riot that broke out at the National Correctional Center, Bauchi, has left five inmates and two officers injured, according to the centre’s spokesman, Mr Abubakar...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the disbursement of bursary and scholarships to the state’s students in tertiary institutions across the country. The Lagos...
The Niger State government on Friday placed a restriction on motorcycle and tricycle operation in the state. The government’s decision followed the outbreak of violence in...
Police operatives in Delta State on Friday foiled an attempted robbery attack on a new generation bank in the state. Two suspects – Joshua Oghenenovo (32)...
Police operatives in Ekiti State have arrested two men for being in possession of 10 stolen goats in Igbemo-Ekiti, Irepodun/Ifelodun local government area of the state....
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, has ordered the deployment of adequate police operatives across the state during the annual Lagos/Access marathon scheduled...
A group known as Shangev-Tiev Assembly (STA) has berated the Federal Government for the military invasion in parts of Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State...
A Nigerian-US Naval officer, Kelechi Ndukwe, has become the first African to command a U.S. Navy Guided Missile Destroyer Ndukwe who was the second in command...
One David Ubong, from Ibaka in Mbo Local Government Area who escaped after the attack on a federal correctional centre in Imo State has been arrested...
A 50-year-old prophet in charge of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Oke-Igbala, Ifo, Tayo Shobowale, has been taken into custody by the Ogun police for alledged...
The Academic Board of Kogi Polytechnic, Lokoja, has approved the expulsion of four students for alleged involvement in examination malpractice and other forms of misconduct. The...
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted provisional licenses to 20 new private universities in the country. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, presented the licenses...
Troops of Air Task Force component of Operation Thunder Strike have killed 24 suspected bandits during raids on the criminals’ hideouts in Birnin Gwari local government...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested three community leaders for lynching a suspected burglar in the Ikotun area of the state. The spokesman of the state...
Police operatives in Osun State have rescued two Chinese miners abducted by hoodlums in the state. The foreigners were abducted by gunmen at a gold mining...
Five members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Trinity Sanctuary, Kaduna, who were kidnapped on March 26, 2021, have regained their freedom. This was...
The Lagos State Government has revealed that it will divert traffic on Adegbola Street in Ikeja, scheduled for April 11, for the construction of Ikeja Overpass...
The Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has declared that it nationwide strike will continue because no concrete resolution had been reached. This was contained in...
Incoming reports say the Mbieri Divisional Police Headquarters in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State has come under attack by gunmen who have also kidnapped...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has begun the mapping of communities that are prone to looming devastating floods expected this year, for emergency response. The...
Kidnappers of the monarch of Ikuru town in the Andoni local government area of Rivers State, HRM Aaron Ikuru, have released a video of the monarch...
The Nigerian Union of Pensioners, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria branch, has revealed its plans to commence a nationwide protest with effect from May 4, 2021,...
The Lagos State Police Command has deployed more operatives to correctional facilities across the state. The command’s spokesman, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed this in a statement...
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested 50 arms-bearing herdsmen in Borno, Cross River, Ekiti, and other parts of the country....
Abductors of the two Chinese miners in Osun State have demanded N10 million ransom to free the hostages. The spokesperson of the state police command, Yemisi...
The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, on Wednesday delivered a woman of the first In-Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) triplets at the hospital. The UCH spokesman, Toye Akinrinlola,...
At least two youths were shot dead in a cult clash in Awka, Anambra State, on Wednesday. The spokesman of the state police command, Tochukwu Ikenga,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested an Information Technology (IT) expert and six others for alleged internet fraud in Ibadan, Oyo State. The...
Taraba State Police Command has commenced the hunt for those responsible for the killing of two mobile policemen, via the deployment of its tactical team. This...
The I Division FCC of the Nigerian Army has confirmed the rescue of five of the students of the College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna who...
About six suspected herdsmen have brutally attacked three female farmers with machetes, in a farmland at Irele-Ekiti, Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State. The incident,...
Residents of Okeafa/Okota/Jakande axis of Lagos State were thrown into a panic Tuesday night when two high voltage transmission cables fell from an overhead power line,...