The Kano State police command has arrested a 40-year old father, identified as Awaisu Auwalu, for allegedly beating his 19-year-old son, Auwalu Awaisu, to death. The...
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has stated that the establishment of the Nigeria Police Radio, 99.1FM is to promote community policing and bring...
A mild drama played out at the Lagos office of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) when a suspect...
Two Chinese nationals working with a fishery and poultry company in Ogun State have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Wednesday afternoon. The foreigners, a female...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has confirmed the death of a police officer, CSP Ben Ajide and two others in what it said was an...
Ambassador Bolaji Akinremi, Director, Legal and Consular, Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stated that the Federal Government has so far evacuated 3,000 Nigerians stranded abroad in...
Police in Ogun on Wednesday arraigned 10 men at the Ota Magistrates’ Court for allegedly smoking Indian hemp in public. The defendants were – Abdulwaris Sholademi,...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, chapter, will begin an indefinite strike on April...
The religious channel, Loveworld, owned by Nigerian Pastor, Chris Oyakhilome has been slapped with a sanction by the Office of Communications in the United Kingdom better known...
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Wednesday, dispelled fears of fuel scarcity during the Easter period, assuring a steady supply of petroleum products across the...
A Nigerian blogger based in the United Kingdom, Maureen Badebo, has been slammed with a N500m fine by a UK High Court in favour of the...
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, remanded a 39-year-old man, Clement Chidi in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly robbing a policeman, Cpl. Joel Samaila of his...
Following the death of some 22 cows in Ondo State, Jimoh Dojumo, Special adviser on security matters to the state governor Tuesday said that measures are...
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali, on Wednesday, disclosed that smugglers use donkeys and motorcycles in smuggling arms and ammunition into the...
A security guard working at a fuel station in Ondo town, Abiodun Osuntimehin has been arrested by the state police for his alleged involvement in the...
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has stated that the National Steering Committee on Alternate School Programme (ASP)...
About 1,500 shortlisted candidates for employment into the Ogun State Universal Basic Education Board have protested against alleged government decision to dump their recruitment exercise for...
The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing allegations of rights violations by operatives of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has extended its sittings by...
A gang of armed robbers on Tuesday attacked two banks in Issele-Uku, Aniocha North local government area of Delta State and carted away several millions of...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Tuesday killed a Catholic priest and three other parishioners in the Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. The deceased...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Monday night killed at least 15 persons in some communities in Ebonyi State. The state governor, Dave Umahi, who confirmed...
The Enugu State Police Command has appealed to the general public to come forward with useful information that would lead to the arrest and prosecution of...
A truck, laden with Nigerian Breweries products has crushed a woman identified simply as Josephine and an unidentified tricycle operator to death at the popular Jakpa...
The Lagos State Government has inaugurated a special visitation panel to the Lagos State University in order to resolve the impasse in the selection of the...
Founder and President of Loveworld Incorporated aka Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, has rebuked Christian leaders and men of God who are recommending the COVID-19 vaccines...
The Lagos State government said it would immediately commence enforcement of the law against those who convert buildings from their original plans to others in government...
For alleged drug dealings, a Nigerian man and his girlfriend have been arrested in Thailand in its Northern Pattaya by the Region 2 Narcotics Suppression Division...
About six persons were feared dead on Monday, at Adani in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State, a town bordering Kogi and Anambra States, following...
A traveller who was kidnapped on Friday, at Osu town, along the Ife-Ilesha expressway in Osun State has regained his freedom. Yemisi Opalola, police spokesperson in...
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, with other directors, officers and staff of the national headquarters have taken...
A police officer in Akwa Ibom State identified simply as Inspector Aniekan was on Monday set ablaze by hoodlums in his apartment in Ikot Afangha community,...
An Osun Magistrate’s court, Monday ordered the remand of a 21-year-old nursing mother, Janet Ismail in the Ilesa correctional centre in Osogbo for allegedly stealing clothes....
Police operatives in Jigawa State have arrested eight persons over alleged theft of a car and three motorcycles in the state. The spokesman of the state...
The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 10 suspected cultists in the state. The command’s spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, who disclosed this in a...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 18 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja. The EFCC Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, who disclosed...
Gunmen on Sunday night killed a former Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party in Tafa Local Government Area in Niger State, Sule Ishaya. The gunmen also abducted...
Lagos State government on Monday announced a partial restriction of movement in some parts of Surulere area of the state over Tuesday’s soccer encounter between Nigeria...
Hundreds of Nigerians in New Delhi, India, on Sunday night protested the killing of a 43-year-old Leonard Lyeanyi by police in the Asian nation. Lyeanyi died...
Farmers and traders are counting losses as fire razed a popular Namu Central yam market in Quaanpan Local government Area, of Plateau state on Sunday night....
The Effium community in Ezza South local government area of Ebonyi State reportedly came under attack on Monday morning after gunmen laid siege to the community,...
Two persons died on Sunday night in a lone autocrash along Obiuno Road Ekwulobia in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra state. Two other persons sustained...
Nigerian-born UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya has lost a massive sponsorship deal with the German-owned motor company, BMW following his rape comment in an Instagram post....
A 35-year-old woman, Sukurat Olajoke has been arrested by the Ogun police for allegedly killing her one-month-old baby and dumping the corpse in a river. Olajoke...
Police operatives on Sunday foiled a kidnap attempt and rescued five victims in Kaduna State. The spokesman of the state police command, Muhammad Jalige, disclosed this...
Resident doctors across the country will begin an indefinite strike on April 1 if the Federal Government fails to address their demands. The doctors are demanding...
Police on Sunday confirmed the arrest of 16 suspects over alleged complicity in series of violent attacks on security operatives and facilities across the country. The...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has stated that insurgents have again vandalised two towers on the Damaturu – Maidugiri 330KiloVolt (KV)Transmission Line. TCN’s General Manager,...
Abductors of the eight members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Kaduna State have demanded the sum of N50 million ransom. Ripples Nigeria...
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have killed scores of Boko Haram terrorists along Chibok – Damboa axis of Borno State. The Director of Army Public Relations,...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 70-year-old suspected drug trafficker who allegedly supplied illicit substances to Boko Haram insurgents and bandits in...
