The All Progressives Congress (APC) has been thrown into mourning yet again as one of its chieftains, Pa Samuel Ojebode, has died at the age of...
The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Johnson Kokumo, on Saturday said inmates who escaped from the two Correctional Centres in the state have been sending threat...
The Kano State government has revealed a date for the resumption of academic activities in both public and private secondary schools in the state. This was...
The Enugu State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ikechukwu Obi, said on Saturday about 15 percent of people bitten by a mosquito were infected with yellow fever....
The Commander of the 81 Division, Military Intelligence Brigade, Victoria Island, Lagos, Brig. Gen Ahmed Taiwo, on Saturday, gave graphic details of the dire security situation...
The Nigerian military on Thursday killed several bandits and suspected cattle rustlers during raids on their hideout in the Kwiambana Forest area of Kaduna State. The...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ambrose Alli University (AAU) Ekpoma Chapter, on Saturday, urged the Edo State government to address the non-payment of staff...
A middle-aged man, Etifa Ibukilubu, has been arrested in the Igbogene community in Yenagoa local government area of Bayelsa State after he set fire to a...
Several armed bandits have been neutralized by the Air Component of Operation Thunder Strike, during activities of rustling cattle in Kwiambana Forest area in Kaduna State....
A member of the House of Representatives, Abdulrazak Namdas who is the Chairman, House Committee on Army, has called on the Federal Government to increase funding...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has provided an update on the outbreak of Yellow fewer in Delta, Enugu and Bauchi States, amid reports of...
A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Osita Chidoka, has decried the failure of the public school system in the country. In a post on his social...
The President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Chinedu Okoronkwo, said on Friday some filling stations in Lagos refused to sell petrol because...
Police on Thursday arraigned a medical doctor, Phillip Duru, at the Yola Chief Magistrate Court for allegedly raping a married woman in the state. Police said...
At least 18 people were on Thursday confirmed dead in a boat mishap in Bauchi State. The spokesman of the state police command, Ahmed Wakil, who...
Unidentified gunmen on Friday shot a senior police officer in Edo State. The spokesman of the state’s police command, Chidi Nwabuzor, who confirmed the incident to...
The Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr. Hamid Bobboyi, said on Friday the model school initiative would take-off in September next year....
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday unveiled Nigeria’s first locally-assembled full electric car aimed at reducing pressure on the use of petrol. The Hyundai Kona...
The Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has restricted the operation of commercial motorcycles popularly known as ‘Okada’ in the state. The restriction is also extended...
One Philip Orumade, an ex-banker has been arraigned in court for allegedly stealing N18 million from Automated Teller Machine (ATM) belonging to First Bank Pic. A...
Students of Abia State origin studying at the Abia State University, ABSU, have told the state Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, that they do not need the N30,000...
The Lagos State Government on Thursday announced plans to close the rail level crossing on Ilupeju on Sunday 15th, Ogunmokun on Monday 16th, Jibowu, and Yaba...
The Anambra State Judicial Panel of Inquiry has expressed concern over the absence of the Nigerian Police Force at its sittings. The Chairman of the panel,...
The Defence Headquarters said on Thursday the Air Task Force component of Operation Lafiya Dole has killed several Boko Haram terrorists during an air raid on...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday declared that the local adire fabric would become official school uniform in all public schools in the state effective...
The chairman of the Special Visitation Panel set up by the Federal Government to probe the leadership crisis at the University of Lagos, Prof. Tukur Sa’ad,...
A lawyer, Taiwo Oreagba, was on Thursday, November 12 arraigned before Justice Sherifah Solebo of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on a two-count...
A 12-hour curfew has been imposed on Daudu community in Benue state, by the Chairman of Guma Local Government Area of the state, Caleb Abba, after...
A federal high court in Osogbo, Osun State on Wednesday sentenced a final year student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, (LAUTECH), to one-year imprisonment for...
The Enugu State government has commenced mass vaccination in Ette and Umuopu communities in Igbo-Eze North Council of the state, following the outbreak of yellow fever...
The Benue State Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr. Emmanuel Ikwulono, is dead. Ikwulono, who was sworn in as commissioner on August 5, died on...
The Lagos State government on Wednesday threatened to charge developers who break its seal on construction sites to court. The state’s Commissioner for Physical Planning and...
Frederick Shaibu, the abducted younger brother of the Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has been released by his abductors. A family source told journalists that...
Police on Wednesday arraigned three persons at the Ebonyi Magistrates Court, Abakaliki, for alleged attempted murder. The men – Kelechi Agarama (35), Simeon Ebonyi (40) and...
A councillor in Etche local government area of Rivers State, Blackson Nwanyanwu and some of his siblings have been accused of battering their brotehr’s wife whom...
A yet to be identified middle-aged man has reportedly been burnt to death by some angry youths while attempting to snatch a motorcycle in Makurdi. This...
Nigerian Twitter users have been dragging Kenechukwu Okeke, the self-acclaimed human rights activist who had initiated criminal complaints against #EndSARS promoters on Monday, November 9, and...
No fewer than 17 persons have reportedly died from a strange disease in Okpilo-Otukpa Community, Ogbadibo Council Area of Benue State. The state’s Commissioner for Health...
The University of Ibadan (UI) chapter of the of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has advised its members to boycott the 2020 convocation and...
The Ondo State Government has said it would visit heavy sanctions on teachers in the state using students for private work in their homes or farms....
Unknown gunmen on Monday abducted the younger of the Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu. The victim, who is simply identified as Fredrick, was abducted while...
Residents of some communities in Ughelli local government area of Delta State have shut down operations of Heritage Energy Operational Services Limited (HEOSL), operators of Oil...
Unknown persons on Sunday killed a six-year-old- girl simply identified as Aisha Ya’u and dumped her corpse at a cemetery in Kaduna State. The incident occurred...
The Tarayar Ekklisiyoyin Kristi A Nigeria (TEKAN), an umbrella body of several church denominations in the country, on Monday, urged security agencies in the country to...
Fire on Monday afternoon razed four shops in Osogbo, Osun State, and destroyed properties worth N1.2 million. The inferno which was caused by a power surge...
At least eight persons have been confirmed dead following the outbreak of yellow fever in Ganjuwa local government area of Bauchi State. The Chairman of Bauchi...
Some traders in a market in the Inikiri Benard village, Effium community, in Ohaukwu local government area of Ebonyi State, have been arrested by the police...
The Secretary of the Gombe State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing allegations of brutality by operatives of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Muhammed Kumo, said...
A strange disease has killed at least 11 people in Ariku and Lagun communities in Lagelu local government area of Oyo State. According to reports, five...
Lecturers under the aegis of the Congress of University Academics (CONUA) on Monday urged vice-chancellors of public universities in the country to recall students for academic...