An 18-year-old girl, Ujunwa Offiah has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly conniving with her boyfriend, Blessed Ifesinachi, to stage a fake...
Zamfara State doctors have revealed that they would embark in a one-week warning strike from Thursday. The State Chairman of the chapter of the Nigerian Medical...
The Supreme Court management has ordered the ban of family members, friends and other well wishers from the inauguration of 72 lawyers to be sworn in...
The Kaduna State government has commenced the screening of youths in the state for community policing. This was revealed in a statement issued on Monday by...
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has said that most Almajiris seen roaming the streets in Kano and other northern states came from neighbouring countries. According to...
The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) on Monday announced the commencement of train services on the Lagos-Abeokuta-Ibadan standard gauge. The NRC District Manager, Jerry Oche, who disclosed...
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos, on Monday sentenced one Chimah Daniel Iweregbu to 18 months imprisonment for $15,000 fraud. The Economic...
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) officials on Monday arrested two foreign nationals from Cameroon and Benin Republic during the recruitment test into the Service and Nigeria...
The Imo State Government House in Owerri, was reportedly blocked on Monday, by protesting road sweepers made up of women, over unpaid salary arrears. It was...
The house of Chairman of Benue State chapter of All Progressive Congress (APC) Abba Yaro was destroyed on Monday by some youths following the death of...
No fewer than 68 victims have been killed and 320 Local Government Areas ravaged by flooding in the year 2020, so says the National Emergency Management...
A Rivers state pastor in Igbo-Etche, in the Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State, has been stripped naked by members of some vigilantes for allegedly...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has revealed its next line of action strike should the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities,...
Suspected armed robbers have sent a warning notice to residents of Dejuwogbo in the Oke Ota-Ona area of Ikorodu local government area of Lagos State, intimating...
At least three suspected armed bandits were on Sunday night reportedly gunned down by troops of Operation Whirl Stroke, (OPWS), at Adaka community in Makurdi local...
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested 178 suspects within Kano metropolis for flouting the law against street begging from September to November 2020. In February,...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said that scores of bandits have been neutralised and their camps destroyed during airstrikes at the Kuduru Forest area of Kaduna...
Unknown gunmen on Friday killed the leader of Ijaw youth in Sagbama local government area of Bayelsa State, Peter Enebraye. Enebraye, who was a lecturer at...
The social media sphere has been on fire as Nigerians have continued to express their anger over a woman who allegedly stripped her 13-year-old niece naked...
The Governor of Bayelsa, Douye Diri, has condoled with the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, over the death of some policemen in Ijaw River during...
A popular activist in Kaduna State, Sani Khalil, has been killed by his kidnappers, after collecting N1.5 million as ransom from his family. Khalil was among...
The wife of a late member of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Maria Akwaji, has won the Obudu Constituency by-election conducted on Saturday, succeeding...
Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed how his arrest and imprisonment during the regime of General Sani Abacha ruined his once promising crayfish business...
A combined team of soldiers and police operatives on Friday night foiled an attack by armed bandits in Kasuwan Magani community, Kajuru local government area of...
The Benue State police command on Saturday confirmed the arrest of a student of Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, Jeremiah Nnamdi, over the alleged killing of...
Three police operatives on Friday drowned in a river in Southern Ijaw local government area of Bayelsa State. The policemen, who were deployed to Bayelsa for...
Suspected hoodlums on Thursday abducted four police operatives at Aba Tuntun village in Ijebu-Igbo, Ijebu -North local government area of Ogun State. The hoodlums also shot...
Effective December 2, 2020, the reciprocity schedule for Nigeria changed to remove all reciprocity fees for the nonimmigrant visa categories. There are no reciprocity fees remaining on...
An unidentified soldier has been caught assaulting a young lady in Ogun State on Saturday, December 5, because she dressed in an indecent manner. The incident,...
The police in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have arrested one Tigidam Bright, a driver, for allegedly leading a gang of kidnappers to kidnap his boss’ wife...
The Lagos State Police Command has declared a trader, Ifeanyi Nwagboroga, wanted for allegedly butchering his live-in-lover, Faith Ebubeeze, at their residence located on Adekunle Street,...
The Bauchi State Police Command on Friday confirmed the arrest of four suspected killers of a member of the State House of Assembly, Musa Mante Baraza....
The Defence Headquarters said on Friday the Air Task Force component of Operation Lafiya Dole has killed scores of Boko Haram fighters in multiple airstrikes on...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Friday passengers would be required to pay between N3,000 and N6,000 for the new Lagos-Ibadan train services expected...
The Sokoto State Police Command on Friday confirmed the killing of two suspected bandits in the Yabo Sanyinna forest area of the state. The state’s Commissioner...
Universities in the United States have offered scholarships worth $2.17 million to 19 Nigerian students ahead of 2020/2021 academic session. The US Embassy, which announced this...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has received 63 border security equipment donated by Canada. The 63 Migration Information and Data Analysis System equipment from the Canadian...
The Lagos State Police Command has laid down the gauntlet by declaring a restriction of movement between 6am and 6pm on Saturday, December 5, as the...
A cult clash that broke out on Governor’s Road in the Ikotun area of Lagos State on Thursday, December 3, has claimed the lives of a...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has warned the police and officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) against extortion of drivers. Mohammed gave the warning...
A female soldier identified simply as Mamman H, attached to the Letmuck Barracks in Ibadan, Oyo State, has been caught on video beating up a physically...
Forty-eight families of the slain Borno farmers were on Thursday compensated with N600,000 each by the state government. No fewer than 48 farmers on Saturday were...
A member of a vigilante group in the Urhokosa/Obagie community of Edo State, has been killed in a shootout between the group and armed kidnappers on...
Three suspected attackers of the Christian Universal Church International, Port Harcourt, believed to belong to the father of the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, were on...
Lagos State government on Thursday presented cheques of N60 million to families of six police officers killed during the violence that trailed the #EndSARS protest in...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned 12 persons and two entities at the Federal High Court, Lagos, for alleged illegal oil deal....
Comedian, Debo Adebayo aka Mr Macaroni has lamented the spate of insecurity in the country and has advised his fans and Nigerians in general on how...
The Akwa Ibom State government has cancelled the staging of this year’s Christmas Carol festival to stem the spread of the deadly Covid-19 disease. This was...
Operations at the Arik Air company were on Thursday grounded by the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) over poor working conditions. Arik Air workers...
The Chairman of the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (BASPHCDA), Rilwanu Mohammed, says 19 people have died of Lassa fever disease in Toro and...