The Federal High Court, Bauchi, on Saturday awarded N210 million compensation to three victims of police brutality in the state. Justice Hassan Dikko held that two...
The gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan expressway, on Saturday, March 27, left many motorists and commuters stranded, as passengers were seen trekking long distance to get to their...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the abduction and murder of one Edidiong Wilson, a 19-year-old, in the Eket...
As the controversy over the wearing of hijab in grant-aided schools in Kwara State continues to rage, the 13 Baptist Conferences in South-West Nigeria on Friday,...
The Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday, March 26, 2021, secured the conviction and sentencing of one Austin Christopher...
About 17 days after 39 students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, in Kaduna, were abducted by suspected bandits, gunmen on Friday evening, reportedly...
Operatives of the Lagos police command have foiled an attempt to rob some operatives of its Rapid Response Team (RRS). The four suspects, Adewale Ismaila, 30,...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has explained why students who wish to sit for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), must register with...
The abducted wife of a former Surveyor-General of Ekiti State, Mrs. Funmilola Osalusi, has regained her freedom. Osalusi, who is a staff of Ado-Ekiti Local Government...
Police on Friday arraigned a priest, Abdurasak Al-Sulati, popularly called Kewulere, at the Ilorin Magistrates Court, Kwara State for allegedly killing one Sumo Usman for money...
Police operatives in Kwara State have rescued three farm managers abducted by hoodlums in the state last Sunday. The victims, Dr. Julius Owoeye, Akeem Ajadi, and...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested two suspects for allegedly stealing and re-bagging cement in Edo State. The NSCDC Commandant in the...
The Kano State Commissioner of Police, lSama’ila Shu’aibu-Dikko has commended two officers of the command, Insp. Garba Saleh-Rabo and Jamilu Alkassim for rejecting a N1 million...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Lagos Zonal Office, have arrested Ibeh Theophilus Uche, Chief Executive Officer, CEO, 10 Kobo Wine Place, Ikotun,...
The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has disclosed its plan to establish an integrated farm estate in Imo State, to complement the state government’s effort...
A magistrates’ court in Ikeja has arraigned a 23-year-old sales representative, Qudir Afolabi, for stealing. Mr Afolabi who pleaded not guilty was accused of stealing cartons...
A coalition has petitioned the Lagos State House of Assembly on the high cost of (COVID-19 tests in private laboratories in the state. The was made...
Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri in a Twitter post has urged Pentecostals to desist from criticising their spiritual leaders due to their mistakes or sins. The...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a man who allegedly stole a motorcycle from a police post in Mushin during last year’s #EndSARS protests in the...
A petitioner, Mr. Kolawole Owoade, on Thursday told the Oyo State judicial panel of inquiry how operatives of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) shot dead...
Justice Yemi Fasanmi of the Ondo State High Court, Akure, on Thursday, sentenced two brothers, Issac Sunday and Isaac Lucky, to death for armed robbery in...
The Sokoto State government on Thursday confirmed the discharge of 30 students of the Government Girls College (GGC) struck by a strange illness from a hospital...
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, has warned those ineligible for the Phase One COVID-19 vaccine to stay away from the 88 designated...
The Lagos State Police Command on Thursday arraigned a 67-year-old cleric, Abdul-Fatai Gbadamosi, before a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lagos, for allegedly destroying the Aje shrine...
No fewer than 19 suspects have been arrested by the Police Command in Niger State, for allegedly vandalising rail tracks in Katcha and Bosso Local Government...
Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of the Living Faith Church, aka Winners Chapel, has added his voice to the raging hijab controversy in Kwara State by asking...
The Delta State Police Command has arrested two suspected cultists for allegedly killing a suspected member of a rival cult group, identified as Ebeni Jelekun. In...
A 200-level student of the department of History and Diplomacy at the Federal University Otuoke (FUO) in Bayelsa State, Lucky Arikekpar, has committed suicide by hanging...
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency has warned against impending floods in 2021 and advised residents of riverine areas to relocate. The Director-General of the agency, Clement...
A Kogi high court in Idaho on Wednesday, sentenced one Ocholi Edicha to 12 years and six months in prison for his involvement in the killing...
The police in Niger State have arrested a 24-year-old woman, Amina Aliyu, for allegedly beating her co-wife, Fatima Aliyu, to death and setting her corpse on...
Governing Council of the University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom has approved the return of a Benin bronze depicting an Oba of Benin. The Benin bronze was...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has sacked the contractor in-charge of the rehabilitation of the Ibadan Circular Road, due to alleged slow pace of work....
The Niger State Government has announced the outbreak of avian influenza (bird flu) in a cluster of poultry farms in the state leading to the loss...
The Benin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday March 24, 2021 arraigned the trio of Afekhai Aliu, Felix Victor and...
The Nigerian Customs Service, Western Marine Command, on Wednesday confirmed the death of one of its officers in a boat mishap in Lagos. The Service Public...
Gunmen on Wednesday killed two staff of the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura-Namoda, Zamfara State. The Spokesman of the state police command, Mohammed Shehu, who confirmed the incident...
Troops of Operation Thunder Strike have killed two suspected bandits and destroyed the criminals’ camps in Chikun local government area of Kaduna State. The state’s Commissioner...
A car dealer, Timothy Ogbeye, on Wednesday, a panel of inquiry put in place by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Anambra State how he...
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) on Wednesday urged the Imo State government to pay salaries of its members without discrimination. The...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has announced the commencement of registration for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE), noting...
A 28-year-old Nigerian identified as James Morrison, has been arrested by the Excise Enforcement officials in Hyderabad, India, for allegedly dealing on drugs. According to officials...
The Abia State Police Command has been thrown into mourning as three officers were murdered by suspected gunmen on Tuesday, March 23, while carting away two...
Governor of Kwara, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, says the state will reconstitute an interfaith committee to address the hijab controversy in public schools in a bid to build...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a suspected drug trafficker, Sikiru Owolabi, and intercepted various hard drugs packaged for shipment to...
Bandits have again attacked the Igabi and Jema’a local government areas of Kaduna State, killing four persons and injuring several others. The state Commissioner for Internal...
It was violence in South-South on Tuesday as boundary communities of Ikot Offing in Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State and Oku Iboku in...
The Lagos State government on Tuesday inaugurated the Epe Lagoon and Lekki Coastal Resettlement Committees. The committees will resettle the individuals and families affected by the...
A man simply identified as Gbenro on Tuesday strangled his wife to death in Ondo State. The incident happened at the couple’s residence on Salvation Army...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a 40-year-old woman, Chinyere Okechukwu, for allegedly stealing and selling a five-month-old baby for N900, 000 to a childless couple...
