The Director-General of the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, said on Monday the agency has shut down six pharmaceutical...
At least 23 persons died on Monday when a truck fully loaded with cows and 45 persons skidded off the road and somersaulted into a bush...
Founder of the Ressurection Praise Ministries Worldwide, Archbishop Samson Benjamin has called on the Federal Government to reconsider the curfew imposed on parts of the country,...
The Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Monday the state government would take over the traffic management from the presidential taskforce in order to restore...
Fire on Monday morning razed 20 shops at the Potiskum main market in Yobe State. The fire which started at about 12:00 a.m. destroyed goods worth...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old woman, Comfort Innocent, for allegedly trafficking teenage girls to her Italy-based husband for prostitution. The state Police...
No fewer than five suspects were on Monday arrested by the Oyo State Police Command, in connection to the attacks on some residents of Ibadan, the...
Five persons, including a couple, their child and two others have been reportedly killed in separate attacks in Katsina-Ala and Gwer West local government areas of...
A 30-year-old man, Abdulkadir Segi, has been stabbed to death in a Mosque in Ilorin, Kwara State, following the detonation of a firework popularly known as...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Ogun State chapter, on Sunday appealed to the state Governor, Dapo Abiodun, to allow Christians in the state, observe its...
The Chairman of the Kaduna State chapter of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Apostle Emmanuel Egoh Bako, and his wife, Cindy, who were kidnapped on...
The popular Ketu Plank Market in Agboyi Ketu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State was Sunday gutted by fire, destroying goods and other valuables....
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit (Task Force), has impounded no fewer than 60 vehicles from drivers, for violating traffic rules over the...
The Abia State government led by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has banned the collection of revenue along major roads in the state. This was contained in a...
The Commandant of the South-West Security Network in Oyo State, Amotekun, Col. Olayinka Olayanju (retd), has dismissed a report on the alleged killing of a University...
Police operatives in India have arrested three suspected drug peddlers, including a Nigerian in the city of Bengaluru. The suspects are – Ude Ude Uja (33),...
The Akwa Ibom State government on Saturday declared a seven-day of mourning for the state’s former military governor, Otuekong Idongesit Nkanga, who died on Thursday. The...
Gunmen on Friday abducted the Chairman of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) in Kaduna State, Apostle Emmanuel Egoh Bako, and his wife, Cindy. The Chairman...
Unknown gunmen on Friday, abducted two travellers on the Isan-Iludun-Ekiti highway in Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti State. It was learnt that the victims identified...
Members of the Nasarawa State chapter of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMS), also known as Shia, who trooped into a church in Lafia, the state...
A High Court in Katsina State has given an order stopping the arrest of a human rights activist in the state, Muhammad Mahdi Shehu. The court...
An angry mob of villagers have killed six bandits in Sanga and Lere local government areas of Kaduna State, according to the state Commissioner for Internal...
At least 10 persons died in an auto crash along the Idofian-Ilorin Road in Kwara State on Friday. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander...
Fire on Friday afternoon razed the Yakazuwa Market in the Gwarimpa area of Abuja. Goods worth several millions of naira were destroyed by the inferno which...
The Defence Headquarters said the troops of Operation Whirl Stroke on Thursday foiled an attack on passengers traveling from Bayelsa to Jos, Plateau State. The Coordinator...
The Osun State government on Friday banned youth carnivals and other pre- New Year activities in the state over COVID-19. The Secretary to the State Government,...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) claimed on Friday that troops of Operation Hadarin Daji had killed 38 suspected bandits in separate operations in Katsina and Zamfara States....
The Chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Air Commodore Idongesit Nkanga (retd), is dead. Nkanga, 68, reportedly died from COVID-19 complications on Thursday. The...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Friday approved the posting of the former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde, and...
The mother of s student of the Deeper Life High School, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Deborah Okezie, has cried out to the state government and the...
A 35-year-old Singaporean woman, Siti Aslinda Binte Junaidi, has been sentenced to death by firing squad and will be executed in a few weeks unless a...
Tragedy struck in Galadimawa in the Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State, when heavily armed gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on people in the area...
The Lagos State police command on Thursday assured the general public, particularly, commuters of adequate security and traffic management as Third Mainland Bridge closes for repairs....
Gunmen on Monday night abducted Jumoke Oludele, the younger sister to the Deputy Majority Leader in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Sunkanmi Babalola. The woman...
Lecturers of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Thursday threatened to embark on strike over five-month unpaid salaries and allowances. The lecturers, who came...
The new Commissioner of Police, Zamfara State, Mr. Abutu Yaro has assumed office and has vowed to end all forms of crime including banditry, cattle rustling...
An up and coming musician arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly stealing a car, has confessed that he took to robbery to raise...
The Ogun State government has named a street in the Sagamu local government area of the state after Nigeria-born British World Boxing Champion, Anthony Joshua. Making...
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of no fewer than 103 persons across the state for violating COVID-19 protocols, dispossessing innocent citizens of...
In a bid to curtail the Christmas gridlock usually experienced by travellers during the festive season, the Federal Road Safety Corps has deployed 25,224 operatives, 7,100...
At least 12 people died Wednesday while 25 were injured in an accident on the Kaduna-Abuja highway, the Kaduna State Government has announced. A statement signed...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested five suspects, including an herbalist, for allegedly dismembering a 45-year-old housewife, Memunat Akinde, and a motorcyclist, Ibikunle Ajose. The...
Lagos State police command said on Wednesday its operatives had uncovered plots by criminal elements to attack churches and mosques in the state. The state’s Commissioner...
Suspected armed robbers on Tuesday killed a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Bomoi Yusuf, along the Abuja-Kaduna highway. The NYSC Director of Press and Public...
Staff of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, on Wednesday rejected the Oyo State Tertiary Education Salary Scale published by the state government for workers in the state-owned polytechnics...
The mother of a schoolboy who was allegedly abused by senior students at the Deeper Life High School, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Deborah Okezie, has dismissed...
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Wednesday attacked Minjibir local government area of Kano State and abducted a businessman, Abdullahi Kalos, after a gun duel with...
A tanker fully loaded with fuel lost control in Gaika area of Jebba in Moro local government area of Kwara state, killing no fewer than 16...
The Federal Government has declared Friday, December 25, Monday, December 28, 2020, and Friday, January 1, 2021, as public holidays to mark the Christmas, Boxing Day,...
The Marine Patrol team of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Cross River State has rescued a three-week-old baby suspected to be a victim of child...
