Police on Monday arraigned three men at the Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly exhuming corpses at a cemetery in the state. The defendants —Kola Fatoye,...
Justice Peter Kekemeke of an FCT High Court sitting in Nyanya on Monday fixed November 25 for two policemen arraigned for alleged armed robbery to open...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna State Chapter, Monday decried the rise in drug abuse and addiction among youths in the state. The State CAN...
A 46-year- old man, Michael Nwoha, has been arrested for allegedly defiling three under aged boys in Nkwelle Ezunaka in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra...
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a policeman who allegedly shot and killed a 19-year-old, Jonah Samson, at the Apo area...
The Nigerian university system has been struck with another industrial action, as the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff of Union...
The Ondo State Government has directed all workers from Grade Level 01- 12 to resume work on Monday. The government had in June directed the workers...
Gunmen on Saturday killed a pastor identified as Kayode Ogunleye in Ekiti State. Family sources told journalists on Sunday that Ogunleye, who was a pastor with...
A community in Ekiti State, Oke-Ako, has sent a strong message to the state governor, Kayode Fayemi over a collapsed bridge that has cut the community...
The Ogun State police command on Saturday confirmed the arrest of a 21-year-old man, Julius Afuape for alleged defilement of a 13-year-old girl in the state....
A one-storey building collapsed after a heavy downpour at Yanshanu suburb of Jos, Plateau State, on Friday. However, no casualty was recorded in the incident as...
A lecturer at a College of Education in Edo State, Friday Osadolor, has reportedly committed suicide in the state. The deceased’s lifeless body was discovered by...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed 1,500 personnel to enforce restriction of movement and other electoral laws during next Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo...
The abducted Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Plateau State University, Dr. Jurji Gomos, has regained his freedom. The DVC was released by his abductors on Saturday. Gomos was...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two persons for alleged N12.7million fraud in Ile Ife, Osun State. The duo —Adebayo Olawale and his...
About 29 persons have been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), for alleged involvement in illegal dredging and mining in prohibited sites...
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Plateau State University, Bokkos, Jurji Gomos has been set free from kidnappers’ den. Gomos was kidnapped early hours of Friday by...
A Senior Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lokoja, Kogi State, on Friday ordered the remand of a 69-year-old traditional ruler in Adavi local government area of the...
The Akwa Ibom State police command on Friday confirmed the killing of six suspected armed robbers terrorizing people of the state and Cross River. The state’s...
The management of Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero has fixed October 5 for the resumption of academic activities at the institution. The institution’s...
Daredevil armed robbers on Friday attacked a commercial bank in Iyin Ekiti, the Irepodun/ Ifelodun local government area of Ekiti State. Eyewitnesses told journalists the robbers...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Friday confirmed the arrest of a police constable, Etim Israel, over alleged examination malpractice. The JAMB Registrar, Prof....
The Taraba State government on Friday approved the reopening of all tertiary institutions in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Re-orientation, Mr. Danjuma Adamu,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 10 men for their alleged involvement in internet frauds. The suspects Isaac Ogundayo, David Ayodele, Etiowe Kelvin,...
About five persons have been arrested by Police operatives of Ejigbo, Lagos State in connection with the death of an 11 years old girl. It was...
The Academic Staff Union of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam campus, Anambra State, on Thursday, denied opting out of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)...
The Ekiti State Police Command on Thursday raised the alarm over alleged plans by some bandits to invade the state and wreak havoc on innocent people....
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Thursday ordered the release of 25 prisoners on the occasion of Nigeria’s 60th Independence anniversary. He also commuted the sentences...
The Kano State Government on Thursday released the time table for reopening of all schools in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Mr. Muhammad Sanusi-Kiru,...
A former Manager of Robinson Mall, Effurun, Warri, belonging to Chief Kenneth Gbagi, Edirin Faka, has reacted to allegations of looting of goods and furniture worth...
Four persons have been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for alleged armed robbery and theft in the state. This disclosure was made by the...
Primate Elijah Ayodele of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has issued a warning as Nigeria marks her 60th independence anniversary. The cleric in a statement on...
The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday said a new selection process to fill the vacant stool of Emir of Zazzau by the emirate’s king makers is...
The Kwara State government has announced a date for the resumption of private and public schools as the curve of the Covid-19 pandemic flattens in the...
Two persons died on Wednesday in an auto crash involving a vehicle in the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) scheme and commercial motorcycle in the Abule Egba...
A Special Court Martial sitting in Maiduguri, Borno State, on Wednesday sentenced a soldier, Cpl. Aliyu Yakubu, to five years imprisonment for defiling a 13-year-old girl...
Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters had reportedly killed 10 Nigerian soldiers in an ambush near the town of Marte in the Lake Chad...
The abducted Delta Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Jude Onyebadi, has regained his freedom. Onyebadi was kidnapped by suspected herdsmen on his farm in the Aniocha North...
An advocacy group, Association of Telephone Cable TV and Internet Subscriber (ACTIS) on Wednesday urged the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to direct mobile network operators in...
The Borno State High Court, Maiduguri, on Wednesday sentenced one Allen Abel to 125 years in prison for fraudulently obtaining food items valued at N12.8 million....
A Sokoto State High Court, presided over by Justice M. S. Sifawa, has convicted and sentenced six internet fraudsters to prison for fraud. The internet fraudsters...
A Catholic priest, Jude Onyebadi, who was kidnapped in Aniocha North local government area of Delta State, has been released. He is the parish priest of...
Road traffic crashes accounted for the death of 855 Nigerians between June and September, with adults making up 788 or 92% of the total, the National...
Ahead of the October 10 Ondo 2020 governorship election, supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) again clashed on Tuesday...
A former staff of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Oreoluwa Adesakin, has been handed a cumulative 98 years in prison by Justice Muniru Olagunju of the...
The Federal Government has said roads leading to Eagle Square, Abuja, venue of the country’s 60th independence anniversary parade would be closed from midnight on Wednesday....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned the Education Secretary in Sabon Birni local government area of Sokoto State, Ishaka Abdullahi, over alleged...
The Katsina State government on Tuesday ordered schools in the state to reopen on October 5. The state’s Commissioner of Education, Badamasi Lawal, disclosed this in...
The Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday sentenced a 29-year-old man, Gbenga Aluko, to death for cult-related activities. Police arraigned Aluko for being...
About 300 youths engaged by the Cross River State government as rice farmers have protested the non payment of their three months salaries. The youths, who...
