The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) said on Wednesday all holders of the National Identification Number (NIN) in Nigeria would henceforth pay N15,000 for a correction...
The Osun State police command has confirmed the arrest of a 24-year-old pregnant housewife, Mariam Musa, for allegedly killing her stepson through food poisoning in the...
Police operatives in Ondo State have arrested a middle-aged man, Wasiu Mamukuyomi, and his mistress, Temitope Adeniyi, for allegedly conniving to steal his wife’s three-month-old baby....
The Qatari Ambassador to Nigeria, AbdulAziz Mubarak AlMuhannadi, Tuesday, donated the sum of $50,000 (N25 million) to the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced...
The Zamfara State government has revoked the licences of 500 private schools for failing to meet the required operational guidelines. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Alhaji...
The Ondo State Police Command on Tuesday night said a three-month-old baby reportedly stolen from her mother’s shop in Ondo town in the state had been...
A former Managing Director of defunct Finbank Plc, Okey Nwosu has been sentenced to three years in prison for stealing N18 billion belonging to the bank....
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Muhammed Babandede, has warned that foreign visitors who failed to present their COVID-19 test certificate risk having their visas...
The Police Command in Oyo State has condemned the increasing rate of the use of unlicensed and illegal firearms by some people in the state. This...
The Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, assured on Tuesday the state government would continue to support the welfare of ex-servicemen and honour their sacrifices. The governor,...
Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday deployed 1,250 Special Constabulary Officers for community policing in different parts of the state. The government said in a statement...
Gunmen on Tuesday killed one and abducted 20 other travelers along the Gadabuke/Toto Road in Toto local government area of Nasarawa State. An eyewitness told journalists...
A magistrate, Richard Bassey, slumped on Tuesday at the gate of the Governor’s office during the ‘Day Two’ of protests by magistrates’ over unpaid 24 months...
A 22-year old man, Musa Hamza, has been arrested by the Bauchi police for allegedly beheading a teenager and dismembering his body in Alkaleri local government...
A 23-year-old female employee at the Shoprite Shopping Mall in Akure, Ondo State, Jumoke Kehinde, has allegedly committed suicide after she was suspended without pay for...
The Kano State Fire Service says 134 lives and property worth N635 million were lost to various fire outbreaks in the state in 2020. Saidu Muhammad,...
Gunmen, suspected to be bandits struck again on Sunday along Birnin Gwari-Kaduna Highway killing nine travellers, including infants in Zankoro village, Kaduna State. Also, the bandits...
Police operatives in Bauchi State have arrested a 22-year-old man, Hamza Musa, for alleged gruesome murder of his neighbour in Alkaleri local government area of the...
The Ogun State police command has confirmed the arrest of three brothers in connection with the murder of a security guard in the state. The suspects...
Soldiers from the 6 Division, Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have arrested a pastor with a new generation church in Eneka, Obio/Akpor local government...
Troops of the Operation Thunder Strike have arrested five suspected killers of a herdsman in Atyap Chiefdom, Zango- Kataf local government area of Kaduna State. The...
The Ogun State police command on Monday insisted on the investigation of the state’s Commissioner for Environment, Abiodun Abudu-Balogun, who has accused of sexually harassing a...
A female Magistrate, Safiya Iyeh Ashipu, of the Chief Magistrate Court, Odukpani, Cross River State, and her two children, have occupied the Government House in Calabar,...
Melojeuekun Barakat Mayowa, the 16-year-old student who accused the Ogun State Commissioner for Environment, Abiodun Abudu-Balogun, of sexual harassment, has appealed to Nigerians to allow the...
Pandemonium struck in Peremabiri community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, when gunmen invaded the area torching no fewer than 20 houses in...
18 people have been arrested by the Zamfara State Police Command following a riot that led to the destruction of properties at the palace of the...
The Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Sunday, dissolved his cabinet. Abdulrazaq directed the former cabinet members who were sworn in on December 14, 2019, to...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has informed that scores of terrorists have been eliminated and their hideouts destroyed during an onslaught by the Air Task Force of...
The Ekiti State government has cancelled the customary interdenominational service scheduled for Monday (today) due to the outbreak of a second wave of COVID-19. This was...
The former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe, is dead. Ibidapo-Obe, 71, died on Sunday in Lagos. The Chairman of the Academic Staff...
At least 2,311 people have signed an online petition demanding the dismissal of the Managing Director of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Mr. Adamu Nuru, who...
An operative of Oyo State Security Network, Amotekun Corps, Ibrahim Ogundele, on Saturday shot a police officer, Fatai Yekini, in the state. The Amotekun operative reportedly...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Friday killed 19 people in Kaya village, Giwa local government area of Kaduna State. Nine other persons were also injured...
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Edo State on Sunday directed its members not to enroll in the state government’s contributory pension scheme. The Assistant...
The Abia State police command on Sunday confirmed the recovery of one David Okoye, who was abducted last year. The command’s spokesman, Geoffrey Ogbonna, who confirmed...
The Imo State Police Command has described how its operatives were able to rescue the kidnapped Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri Catholic Archdiocese, Moses Chikwe, who was...
The Yobe State Police Command has informed that the incidents of rape cases in the state is on the increase. The alarm was raised in a...
The 11-year-old student of the Deeper Life High School, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Don Davis, who was allegedly assaulted and molested by senior students and teachers...
The Oyo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun, in partnership with some hunters, has dislodged herdsmen from the Opara Forest Reserve and the Oyo...
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, said on Saturday the force would rid the state of armed robbers and cultists with the adoption of...
Suspected bandits on Friday killed an Islamic cleric and a community leader in two communities in Igabi and Jema’a local government areas of Kaduna State. The...
A Deputy President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Chika Onuegbu, is dead. The Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in Rivers State, Mrs. Beatrice...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Saturday conducted a special search and rescue training for some of its personnel to further strengthen their competence during combat...
Police operatives in Ogun State have commenced an investigation into the alleged sexual harassment of a 16-year-old student by the state’s Commissioner for Environment, Abiodun Abudu-Balogun....
Police operatives in Zamfara on Saturday foiled an attack by bandits and rescued a 30-year-old abducted man in the state. The spokesman of the state police...
The sister to the Deputy Majority Leader, Oyo State House of Assembly, Sunkammi Babalola was on Saturday freed by her abductors. It was learnt that the...
A 20-year-old woman, Faith Alhassan, has been arrested by the police in Kaduna State for allegedly killing her one-year-old daughter, so she would be free to...
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, the founder and President of LoveWorld Incorporated, also known as Christ Embassy, says anyone who criticizes pastors this year will attract curses from...
Parents of Don Davies, the JSS 1, victim of alleged to have been sexually molestated at the Uyo campus of the Deeper Life High School, Akwa...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Oyo State Command on Friday, said it arrested no fewer than 133 suspects and convicted 44 for various drug-related...