The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has approved the promotion of 4,134 traffic wardens to their next ranks. The Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mbah, who...
The Ogun State police command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a couple and one other person for alleged theft of diesel in the state. The...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arraigned a 31-year-old herbalist, Alfa Jamiu Isiaka, for allegedly impersonating Femi Adesina, the Special Assistant to President Muhammadu...
Two suspected armed robbers have reportedly lost their lives in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Wednesday, after a failed attempt to allegedly snatch a car....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Port Harcourt Zonal Office, has arrested a university student identified as Nnamdi Henry Chimezulem alias Dessey Marvel for...
The Nigerian government on Wednesday launched the portal for the 300,000-unit national social housing scheme. The intervention, a N200 billion facility is aimed at delivering 300,000...
The Federal Government has stated that Nigeria contributes one quarter of the global malaria burden – about 53 million cases annually. The Malaria Technical Director of...
Management of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said it will start enforcing the National Identification Number (NIN) effective from 21 December, 2020 for all...
The Imo State Police Command on Wednesday said it has launched a manhunt for the abductors of Rev. Fr. Valentine Ezeagu of the Umuahia Catholic Diocese...
A witness, Abbah Onoja, on Wednesday narrated how a police detainee, Obinna Jonah was tortured to death while in police custody on the 28th of January,...
Police on Wednesday arraigned the Chairman of Patani local council area of Delta State, Perez Omoun, at the State Magistrate Court, Asaba, for allegedly invading the...
Police operatives in Delta State have re-arrested one Nicholas Makolomi whose video allegedly led to the nationwide #ENDASARS protests in October. Makolomi, who released the video...
A suspected gang leader in Calabar, Cross River State, Kingsley Utomobong, has been arrested for the alleged murder of an Assistant Commissioner of Police, Egbe Edum,...
A suspected Nigerian drug trafficker, Chidiebere Ambrose, has been arrested by the Central Crime Branch (CCB) of the Indian Police in Benaluru, formerly known as Bengalore,...
A police station in Igboukwu, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, has been set ablaze by angry commercial motorcyclists and other members of the community....
A former operative of the Department of State Security (DSS) Seyi Adetayo has countered the claim by Boko Haram factional leader, Abubakar Shekau that his group...
An Ado-Ekiti mobile Magistrate Court on Tuesday, sentenced no less than 10 persons to two months jail term each for violating environmental laws in Ekiti State....
The Diocesan Bishop of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Ekiti West, Rufus Adepoju, has been suspended for allegedly sleeping with the wife of a fellow...
The Rivers State Police Command on Tuesday, said no fewer than two persons have been confirmed dead and several persons injured during a stampede in Obio/Akpor...
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike following continued threat to lives of its members and students. The NUT...
The Taraba Police Command has confirmed that it was able to foil an attempt by gunmen to kidnap a Chinese national in the Gidin Dorowa zone...
An Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), David Ahmed Agbo, attached to the Inspector General of Police Intelligent Response Team (IGP-IRT) “D” Division, Uyo, the Akwa Ibom...
Junior Chamber International, Nigeria has called on Nigerians to nominate prospective young Nigerians that are advancing the cause of human and global development for its 2021...
The founder of a church in Kwara State, Pastor Gabriel Josaya, aka Eli-Wakuku, and a herbalist, Gabriel Moyosore, have been sentenced to four years imprisonment by...
Students of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba, Akoko, Ondo State (AAUA), have accused their lecturers of demanding specific wraps of pounded yam with assorted soups, crates...
An Ogba Magistrate Court has remanded four men in custody of a Lagos Correctional Service centre for allegedly attacking officers of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation...
Rector of the Federal Polytechnic in Ede, Osun State, John Adekolawole has been suspended by the academic board of the institution on grounds of “sleeping at...
A Benin-based tailor, Johnson Eze, on Monday told the Edo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry for victims of SARS and related abuses, how the police arrested...
Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State on Monday evening disclosed that 17 of the missing Katsina school boys kidnapped from a school in Kankara area...
Alhaji Abdulaziz Garba Gafasa, the Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, and the House Majority Leader, Kabiru Hassan Dashi, have resigned their positions. The...
The Ogun state Police Command has arrested the suspected operator of baby-making factories in Mowe and Ofada in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of the...
The Ogun State Police Command has warned residents of the state against taking the laws into their hands by carrying out jungle justice. The command gave...
The Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA) has denied reports that it made illegitimate payments into the private accounts of individuals in the agency, insisting that no...
The Cross River Police Command said on Monday seven suspected criminals have escaped from custody in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said on Monday at least 140 internet fraudsters had been arrested in Lagos in the last three months. The...
Police in Cross River State has said that only three and not 19 robbery, and kidnap suspects escaped from Calabar prison at its command headquarters at...
Cheating West African Examinations Council (WAEC) students will henceforth be barred from taking the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The development was approved and...
Some unknown gunmen have reportedly killed a soldier, of the Operation Burst, in a cross fire between troops and the gunmen, during a mission to rescue...
The chairman, Patani local government council, Mr. Perez Omoun in Delta State, has been arrested by the State Police Command for allegedly destroying properties belonging to...
Men of the Oyo State Police Command have discovered the corpses of two persons, including a soldier, during their search for two abducted Indians in the...
A bereaved father, Taiwo Daniel, of a final year Mechanic Engineering undergraduate at Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke, has revealed before the Osun State panel...
The Oyo State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the abduction of two Indians in Ibadan, the state capital. The command said in a statement that the...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly killed a farmer, Bashir Mandela Jibiya, in Jibia local government area of Katsina State. The hoodlums also abducted three...
Armed bandits on Thursday killed a pastor at Chukuba village, Shiroro local government area of Niger State. The deceased, Pastor Jeremiah Ibrahim, who was a resident...
The Defence Headquarters said on Sunday troops of Operation Whirl Stroke has killed three suspected bandits during raids on their hideouts in Benue State. The Coordinator,...
The Nigerian Army on Sunday said 20 fighters of the Boko Haram were killed on Saturday while on their way to attack Askira Uba in Borno...
Police operatives in Edo State have uncovered a plot by criminals to rob several banks and commercial centres across the state during the yuletide period. The...
Suspected Fulani herdsmen on Friday night killed four persons at Tse-Angbande community in Makurdi, Benue State. Seven persons were also wounded in the attack. The state...
The Defence Headquarters said on Saturday troops of Operation Lafiya Dole had killed nine Boko Haram fighters in the North-East state of Borno. The Acting Director,...
The Federal Government on Saturday brought back to Nigeria, a 35-year-old nurse, Omowunmi Rhoda Aladeboyeje, from Egypt. Aladeboyeje, a mother of four, was allegedly trafficked to...
