Quorum Aviation, the owner of the chopper that crashed in the Opebi area of Lagos State on Friday, has identified the three victims of the air...
The Head of Operation of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Ibrahim Famuyiwa, said on Friday the boat that caused the death of 12 passengers along...
Some workers in Rivers State on Thursday marched to the state House of Assembly to protest the refusal of Ahoada West Local Government chairman, Hope Ikiriko,...
Two people were feared dead on Friday, when an helicopter crashed into a building in the Opebi, Ikeja area of Lagos State. The crash reportedly happened...
The total number of drug cases in Nigeria soared from 9,831 in 2018 to 621,035.46 in 2019, equivalent to 6,217% increase, the National Bureau of Statistics...
Wife of the Edo State Deputy Governor Mrs. MaryAnn Shaibu has lauded the Supreme Court of Nigeria for upholding the right of a female child to...
Plateau State government on Thursday ordered the resumption of the monthly cleaning exercise in the state from August 29. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Communication,...
An articulated truck crashed into a residential building in Owode-Onirin area of Lagos on Thursday. The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, who...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Thursday delisted 22 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres from its future activities for allegedly defrauding 11,823 Unified Tertiary Matriculation...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, said on Thursday he was ready to sign the death warrant of a 22-year-old musician, Aminu Yahaya Sharif. The musician was...
The Defence Headquarters said on Thursday troops of Operation Silent HEAT had rescued 13 foreigners who were abducted in Lome waters in the South South part...
The management of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State, has reduced the institution’s tuition fees. The Acting Registrar of the institution, Opeoluwa Akinfemiwa,...
The Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) fighters on Tuesday killed at least 14 people in a Cameroonian island near the border with Nigeria. A...
Flood has displaced several persons in 15 local government areas in Katsina State. Alhaji Babangida Nasamu, Executive Secretary of the State Emergency Management, Agency (SEMA), made...
No fewer than 25 officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO), and Motor Vehicle Licensing Authority, (MVLA), have been arrested by...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued 132 victims of human trafficking in Akwa Ibom since the beginning of 2020....
Two people have sustained various degrees of injury after a petrol tanker exploded at the gate of Federal Polytechnic Bauchi in the late hours of Wednesday....
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has disclosed that plans to set up a court to address sexual and gender-based violence are underway in the state. He...
Police operatives of the Zone 2 command, Onikan, Lagos, raided a drug syndicate operating along the Oyo, Ogun and Lagos states axis and arrested a suspected...
No less than three members of the the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) also known as Shiites were reportedly arrested on Wednesday by security personnel in...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday released internet personality, Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha. Mompha, who is standing trial for alleged money laundering, was...
Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, on Wednesday warned the 49 third class chiefs in the state against illegal allocation of lands in their domains to strange...
A Lagos State primary healthcare centre in Ijora on Tuesday received palliatives from a group of engineers who made the donation to ease the burden of...
Lecturers under the aegis of Congress of University Academics on Wednesday asked the Federal Government to reopen tertiary institutions in the country. CONUA, in a statement...
The Oyo State Police Command said on Wednesday suspected serial killer, Sunday Shodipe killed another person in Akinyele local government area of the state after he...
The Ogun State Commissioner for Transportation, Gbenga Dairo, said on Wednesday the state government planned to launch the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) scheme in major cities...
Operatives of the Lagos zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 15 suspected internet fraudsters in the Lekki area of Lagos...
The Vaccines Head for Africa at Sanofi Pasteur, Charles Wolf, on Tuesday said the continent must continue to fight the disease by vaccinating children. Sanofi Pasteur...
A branch of Access Bank on Adetokunbo Ademola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos State was on Wednesday gutted by fire. A part of the building went up...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confirmed the use of chloroquine for the treatment of COVID-19. The agency, however, noted...
A 46-year-old security guard has been arrested by police for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old girl in Ibusa community, Oshimili North local government area of Delta State....
The Nigerian Army said on Tuesday troops of the Operation Sahel Sanity had arrested 158 suspected bandits in the ongoing clearance operations in Katsina and Zamfara...
Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, on Tuesday, rewarded one Josephine Chukwujama-Eze, with a cash of N1 million for her honesty. The woman, a teacher with a...
Kano State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Dr. Zahra’u Umar, said on Tuesday a seven-year-old girl had been rescued from her abusive mother. Umar,...
The Ogun State Police Command said on Tuesday a suspected serial killer, Feyisola Dosumu has been killed by policemen in the state. The command’s spokesman, Abimbola...
The emergence of Professor Folasade Ogunsola as the acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has been confirmed by the instruction’s governing council. The University...
A 50-year-old man, Abdulhamid Muhammad, died on Tuesday inside a well, while trying to rescue his sheep that had fallen inside. The incident happened at Sha’iskawa...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has charged health workers in the country to maintain a high index of suspicion on any patient as international...
The Chief Executive Officer of Channels Television, Mr. John Momoh has beeen confirmed as the acting Chairman of the Governing Council, University of Lagos, UNILAG by...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians against the consumption of organic apple and blackcurrant drinks from Australia. NAFDAC’s...
A traditional ruler in Enugu State, Chief Emmanuel Ogbonna has been dragged to court over alleged false claims of being an engineer. Ogbonna, who is the...
The controller-general of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Ja’afaru Ahmed on Monday, revealed that no fewer than 21,000 persons, who violated the COVID-19 lockdown order of...
Suspected gunmen on Monday invaded Damba-Kasaya Community in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State and killed one person. Some of the residents of the...
The kidnapped children of former Zamfara Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Bello Dankande, have regained freedom. Mr Dankande, on Monday, told reporters they were...
The leadership of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) on Monday rejected President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent move to resolve the crisis rocking the University...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Monday suspended entry requirements for candidates seeking to join the Force as constables. The exercise for recruitment of 10,000...
The Lagos State government on Monday arraigned a boat operator, Happiness Elebiju, at the state High Court, Ikeja, for allegedly causing the death of 12 passengers...
The African Democratic Party (ADP) has demanded the cancellation of Saturday’s local government elections in Ondo State. The state’s Independent Electoral Commission had on Sunday declared...
Police on Monday arraigned seven suspects for alleged invasion of the Edo State House of Assembly. The suspects —Wilfred Ogbewe (52), Igbinobono Collins (26), Salami Osayomore...
The Senate of the University of Lagos on Monday applied for the withdrawal of a suit challenging the removal of the institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe,...
