A widow, Adebimpe Sobowale, on Tuesday, told the Ogun State Panel of Inquiry probing alleged police brutality and rights violation how her husband was tortured and...
The Yobe State police command said on Tuesday the secondary school graduate found dead at the state government’s lodge in Damaturu earlier this month died as...
The Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Tuesday announced that academic activities would commence from February 8, 2021. This was revealed by the Public Relations Officer of the...
Following a tanker accident that claimed the lives of three people in Ogun State, the state government on Tuesday restricted fuel tankers and other articulated vehicles...
Gunmen on Monday abducted the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Anchor University, Lagos State, Prof. Johnson Fatokun. It was gathered that Fatokun had dropped his kids who were...
Troops of operation Thunder Strike on Monday repelled two bandits in Kagarko Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State. The state’s Commissioner for Internal Security and...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Tuesday said over 24,000 children were yet to resume in the state after the first lockdown imposed to prevent the spread...
The Governing Council of Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ebonyi, on Tuesday appointed Prof Sunday Oge Elom as the third substantive Vice-Chancellor of the institution. This was...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Tuesday revealed that it arrested drug offenders comprising 424 males and 47 females in 2020 amidst the COVID-19...
Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence (NSCDC) on Monday rescued a 60-year-old traditional chief from an angry mob in Ibadan, Oyo State. The man,...
The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a housewife simply identified as Suwaiba Shuaibu, for allegedly stabbing her husband’s mistress, Aisha Kabir, to...
The Kaduna State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of seven suspects who specialise in cloning and theft of electricity meter. The Head of Special...
One person was confirmed dead on Tuesday in a fuel tanker explosion in Abeokuta, Ogun State. An unspecified number of people were injured while several cars...
Rivers State Police Command has launched a manhunt for the suspected killers of a police Inspector in the state. A 17-man gang had on Sunday night...
The Kaduna State University (KASU) on Monday directed students of the institution to return to campus on January 25 for the commencement of academic activities. Three...
The Niger State Police Command on Monday confirmed the arrest of a 16-year-old suspected female bandit in Mariga local government area of the state. The command’s...
A police Sergeant, Adeleke Olalekan, was on Monday questioned by the Ogun State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing police brutality after he allegedly threatened members of...
Adamawa monarch, Ardo Mustapha, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. The incident took place on Monday night at his residence in Mayo-Farang, Mayo Belwa Local Government...
Armed bandits on Monday attacked Igabi and Zaria local government areas of Kaduna State and killed four persons. The state’s Commissioner for Internal Security and Home...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested eight suspected cultists in connection with the murder of a man in the Ifo area of the state. The...
Gunmen suspected to be cultists on Saturday night shot dead a police officer and injured two others in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. An eyewitness told journalists...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Monday suspended two of its staff for violating COVID-19 protocols. The Board also banned two candidates from its...
The Cross River State security outfit codename “Operation Akpakwu” on Monday demolished four houses allegedly belonging to kidnappers and other criminals in Calabar, the state capital....
Teachers in Anambra State on Monday protested the state government’s directive for them to resume from the Christmas and New Year holiday before the students. The...
The management of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) on Monday directed students of the institution to return to campus on February 5 for the resumption of...
Two construction company site workers have been declared dead in Benin, the Edo State capital, when a cement mixing machine fell on both of them. Reports...
Lagos Commissioner for Education, Folashade Adefisayo on Monday paid an unannounced visit to some schools in the state to check the level of compliance with the...
Gunmen on Sunday night abducted some unknown number of travellers plying through the Omoh/Erin-Ijesha road in Ori-Ade Local Government Area of Osun State. According to reports,...
A policeman in Rivers State, Sergeant Ibrahim Odege, has been arrested alongside a 32-year-old Sampson Inomoghe over their alleged involvement in armed robbery in Elekahia community,...
The Dangote Group has completed Nigeria’s longest rigid pavement located in Kogi State. According to a statement by the company on Sunday, motorists have described the...
The Zamfara State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the killing of eight people by suspected bandits who invaded Janbako Community of Maradun Local Government Area of...
The Kano State Government has cleared the air on the actual resumption date for public and private schools across the state amid the second wave of...
One Seun Isaiah, one of the farmers allegedly attacked at Igangan in the Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State on Friday, has said that...
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said on Sunday faulty cooking gas caused the fire incident that razed a residential building in the Surulere area...
Armed bandits on Sunday killed five people including an 80-year old woman in some communities in Kaduna State. Other victims are ward head and three residents...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Saturday shot a Deputy Registrar of the Federal University of Technology (FUTA), Akure, Ondo State, Dr. Amos Arijesuyo. Arijesuyo, who...
At least five policemen were reportedly killed on Friday after armed bandits attacked Farinruwa village in Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna State. The Chairman...
Gunmen on Saturday abducted at least 17 persons from some communities in the Shiroro local government area of Niger State. The Co-convener of Concerned Shiroro Youth...
The management of the University of Lagos on Saturday debunked online reports that it is charging N50,000 for online classes as it resumes academic activities on...
The management of the Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, on Saturday directed students of the institution to return to campus on January 18 for the commencement of academic...
The Oyo State Security Network Agency otherwise known as Amotekun has arrested some tailors for allegedly sewing fake uniforms of the agency in the state. The...
At least two people were killed on Saturday in a communal clash between Aguleri and Umueri communities in Anambra East local government area of Anambra State....
Gunmen on Friday abducted a lecturer with the Imo State University, Owerri, Emma Ogueri. Ogueri, who is a lecturer in the Faculty of Social Science at...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), has debunked a viral statement that the agency is currently recruiting. The anti-graft commission said it is the work...
A passenger with disability, Dr Chike Okogwu, has petitioned the management of Dana Air seeking N10 billion for alleged unlawful infringement of his fundamental human rights...
The African Centre of Phytomedicine Research and Development of the University of Jos said it has produced a home made herbal tea for the prevention of...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Friday directed all schools in the city to resume academic activities on January 18. The Acting Secretary and Director...
The management of the Kaduna State University on Friday sacked a lecturer in the institution for alleged sexual harassment. The lecturer, Dr. Idowu Abbas, was a...
The Lagos State government on Friday announced the temporary closure of the Apapa Dock Road to allow the completion of work on the railway modernisation project....
Gunmen on Friday attacked the Ogila-ama community in the Southern Ijaw local government area of Bayelsa State and set fire to buildings. Residents of the community...
