The government of Niger State has announced a date for the reopening of public and private schools in the state as cases of the deadly Covid-19...
A fraudster, Tunde Martins has been sentenced to seven years in prison over N30 million fraud by the Lagos State High Court, Igbosere. Justice Josephine Oyefeso...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a couple, Niyi and Remilekun Folorunsho for allegedly being in possession of a human skull. Also arrested was a...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Monday met with the families of policemen and members of Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) killed by Boko Haram...
The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has directed all schools in the state to reopen on October 5. The state Commissioner for Information, Orientation, and Strategy,...
The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba on Monday lamented that only 60,000 students registered for the ongoing National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB)...
The Ogun State Police Command said on Monday four persons had been arrested for allegedly being in possession of a human skull. The command’s spokesman, Abimbola...
Mr. Ndatsu Mohammed has been appointed as the new Commissioner of Police for the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, Police Command. The command’s Public Relations...
A former Minister of Youths and Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi, at the weekend urged governments at all levels to give priority attention to education in the country....
The Lagos State Government has stopped illegal construction works within the premises of the old Federal Secretariat and other parts of Ikoyi, in Lagos. The Commissioner...
One person has been confirmed dead, following an accident involving two vehicles in front of Golden Gate Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos. Three other adult males also involved...
About twelve Iwo kingmakers seeking the dethronement of Oluwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, have urged a State High Court to restrain the monarch from removing them from...
Suspected herdsmen on Saturday evening abducted the Parish Priest of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Delta State, Rev. Fr. Jude Onyebadi. The hoodlums also...
Airline operators in the country have opted out of Monday’s mass action called by organised labour. The President of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), Alhaji...
The Defence Headquarters said on Sunday 13 Boko Haram terrorists and their family members have surrendered to the military in Borno State. The Coordinator, Defence Media...
The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has dismissed reports that a policeman attached to his convoy shot to death, one Abdulrahman Aminu in the state. Eyewitnesses...
The Air Task Force component of Operation Lafiya Dole has killed several Boko Haram insurgents during raids on their hideouts in Borno State. The Coordinator, Defence...
A General Court Martial on Thursday sentenced a Nigeria Air Force personnel, Master Warrant Officer Michael Oyebanji, to 21 years in jail for criminal breach of...
The Ogun State police command said on Saturday a 72-year-old man, Ishola Tijani, has been arrested for allegedly defiling a seven-year-old girl in the Iperu area...
A Nigerian Army officer, Col. M.Z Manu, was on Thursday killed by suspected bandits during an attack on Unguwar Doka Village, Faskari local government area of...
The management of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rivers State, has suspended a lecturer in the Department of Sociology, Dr. Rowland Igwe, indefinitely for allegedly impregnating...
The Bauchi State Police Command said on Saturday five persons had been arrested for allegedly gang-raping a 14-year-old girl in the state. The command’s spokesman, Ahmed...
A 22-year-old man, Sarafa Ayuba, has reportedly committed suicide in Ibadan the Oyo State capital. Ayuba who until his death was a commercial motorcycle rider, on...
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja, on Friday convicted and sentenced Mahmud A. Mohammed and Ikechukwu Nkwocha-Philip to 10 years in prison each without...
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has told those who care to listen that no one can dethrone him as a monarch, boasting that he...
The government of Rivers State has ordered the reopening of secondary schools, vocational centres and tertiary institutions in the state. The order to reopen secondary schools...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said on Friday 44 persons were injured in Thursday’s gas tanker explosion in the Iju area of Lagos. The Acting...
Gunmen on Thursday night killed five persons at K/Vom community Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. The state’s Police Commissioner, Edward Egbuka, who confirmed...
Police on Friday confirmed the arrest of 17 school principals and teachers for alleged involvement in examination malpractices. The Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, disclosed...
The six Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officials who were recently released by their abductors have revealed that they paid the sum of N6 million each...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the killing of several Boko Haram/Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists’ in Lake Chad and Sambisa forest during...
Two students have been sentenced to 18months imprisonment each, by an Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama in Jos, the Plateau State capital on Friday....
The Abia State government led by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has announced a date for the reopening of all public and private primary and secondary schools in...
Gombe State government on Thursday approved the reopening of schools across the state. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Dr. Habu Dahiru, disclosed this in a statement...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday urged stakeholders in real estate sector to work out modalities for the monthly payment of house rents by...
At least 15 persons were injured in a gas tanker explosion on Thursday in Ifako-Ijaiye local government area of Lagos State on Thursday. The Acting Zonal...
Gunmen on Wednesday night abducted a former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) youth leader in Katsina State, Salisu Ali. Ali was abducted at his village in Sukuntuni,...
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Bauchi State has confiscated fake hand sanitizers worth N350,000 from supermarkets and drug retail...
A school proprietress, Motunrayo Olasebikan and one other person, Abideen Adefisayo Tijani, were on Thursday arraigned before Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan for alleged...
The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has declared two days of mourning over the deadly tanker explosion at the Felele area of Lokoja, the state...
The Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has disclosed that no fewer than 25 persons have lost their lives while 17 others sustained injuries as a result...
Two persons have been arrested by the Jigawa State police command, over alleged fraud in Hadejia local Government area of the state. This disclosure was made...
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has according to reports married the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya...
Calls have continued to grow for the removal of the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, for allegedly engaging in acts unbecoming of a traditional ruler....
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have eliminated top Boko Haram terrorists and destroyed their camps at the fringes of Lake Chad in Kukawa Local Government Area...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday urged the government at all levels to articulate strategies to mitigate the impacts of flood and forestall such devastation...
The Legal Practitioner’s Privileges Committee (LPPC) On Wednesday released the list of 137 candidates who had been shortlisted for the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria....
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday listed new standard operating procedures for abattoir operation in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr....
Gunmen on Wednesday abducted four persons in the Kankia community in Katsina State. One of the abducted persons was Hajiya Asiya Dangiwa, who is a sister...
No fewer than 10 persons have been confirmed dead after a petrol tanker exploded at Felele area of Lokoja, Kogi State Capital, on Wednesday morning. It...