Internet personality, Ismaila Mustapha, aka Mompha, on Tuesday, asked the Federal High Court, Lagos, to compel the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to pay him...
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria has thrown its weight behind the death sentence handed a Kano based singer, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu after a court in...
The Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Tuesday, opted out of the opposition by the staff of the institute to the...
The Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, presided over by Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo, has convicted and sentenced one Abiona Akinyemi Festus to two years imprisonment for...
A 30-year-old teacher, Thomas Joshua has been sentenced to 28 months in prison by an Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama in Jos for stealing...
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has condemned the imposition of N5 million fine on Nigeria Info radio stationby the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) over an...
Abducted wives and a one-year-old son of slain member of Bauchi State House of Assembly representing Dass constituency, Musa Mante have regained freedom. The Chief of...
The Police command in Niger State has confirmed the abduction of a foreign national and a Nigerian by suspected bandits on Monday. They were abducted in...
A human rights activist, Comrade Adeniyi Sulaiman has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Adamu Mohammed to compel the Commissioner of Police in Oyo...
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday directed its Committee on Education to visit public and private schools in the state to determine their compliance...
The Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Monday sentenced an alumnus of the University of Lagos, John Otema, to 50 years...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Saturday arrested a soldier, Lance Corporal Ajayi Kayode, and 26 others for suspected internet fraud in the Lekki...
The presidency said on Monday that report submitted to the Federal Government recently revealed that significant progress had been recorded in the efforts at addressing the...
The Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti on Monday sentenced a 26-year-old man, Dele Ojo, to death by hanging for killing a farmer. Justice...
A 34-year-old quantity Surveyor and facilities manager, John Osagie Otema, has been sentenced to 50-years imprisonment for raping a 19-year-old student of UNILAG. Otema, an alumnus...
The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Monday disclosed that some Nigerian students are procuring Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degrees from fake higher institutions of learning in...
The wife of late APC chieftain, Lanre Razak, Mrs Jumoke Razak, stated on Monday that her husband died after a brief illness and not of COVID-19....
In an effort to curb the spate of criminal activities mostly aided by unidentified vehicles, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and Nasarawa State Internal Revenue...
The Federal Aviation Authority of Nigeria FAAN has informed that it has launched a probe into allegations that some of its officials at the Nnamdi Azikiwe...
The Independent Petroleum Marketers of Nigeria (IPMAN) in Anambra State has said that its proposed strike action over N13 million debt would be total. The body...
The Ogun State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the arrest of two suspected members of Eiye confraternity for allegedly unleashing terror on some communities in Ogijo...
Fire on Sunday afternoon destroyed a section of the popular Igbudu Market in Warri South local government area of Delta State. The inferno, according to eyewitnesses,...
Gunmen on Saturday abducted the District Head of Jajere in Fune local government area of Yobe State, Alhaji Isa Mai-Buba. The district head was abducted at...
A cocoa dealer,Festus Olawale has reportedly committed suicide in Gbongan area of Osun state. The spokesperson of the state police command, Yemisi Opalola, who confirmed the...
The Oyo State Police Command on Sunday declared wanted a criminal suspect after he reportedly escaped from custody. In a telegraph message signed by the command’s...
The Kano State Police Command said it had rescued a man who was locked up for 15 years in a room by his parents. The discovery...
Four Chinese, kan Jinxi, Hujinchang, Jiang Jijun and Cheng Qing, kidnapped in Cross River State have been rescued by the police. The Chinese were abducted on...
The Akwa Ibom State Police command on Saturday confirmed the arrest of a child theft and trafficking syndicate in Oron local government area of the state....
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr. Fidet Okhiria, said on Saturday the corporation will commence skeletal operations on the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Guage...
The Katsina State Police Command said on Saturday suspected human trafficking kingpin, Abubakar Habibu, had been arrested in Daura local government area of the state. This...
The authorities of the Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja have expelled no fewer than 25 students of the ivory tower over various forms of exam malpractices. The...
Following a fire outbreak on Friday that purportedly razed a section of the Lagos State Transport Management Agency (LASTMA) yard in the Oshodi area of the...
A commercial bus passenger who assaulted a policewoman controlling traffic at the Shibiri bus stop, Ilemba Hausa area of Lagos State while posing as a soldier...
The Pro-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Dr. Wale Babalakin, said on Friday Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe was removed as the institution’s Vice-Chancellor over alleged gross misappropriation...
The Kano State Police Command on Friday confirmed the arrest of one Aminu Farawa for allegedly keeping his 30-year-old son, Ahmed Aminu, in solitary confinement for...
Fire on Friday razed a section of the Lagos State Transport Management Agency (LASTMA) yard in the Oshodi area of the state. The LASTMA spokesman, Nosa...
One Aminu Farawa has been arrested by the Kano State Police Command for locking up his 30-year-old son, Ahmed Aminu, inside his car garage for seven...
No fewer than 33 suspected trafficked victims have been rescued and taken to safety by the Uyo Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition...
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has revealed that in the last three years, it has confiscated and destroyed pornographic visuals and other unapproved...
The four co-defendants of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike widely known as Evan’s, have lost their no case submission, as Justice Hakeem Oshodi of the Lagos...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the two wards of Ire Ekiti, Oye Local Government area of Ekiti State have jointly issued a statement to debunk...
No fewer than two persons have been reportedly killed in Saki, Oyo State following a clash between some youths in the town and men of the...
The sacked Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, has commenced moves to challenge his removal by the institution’s governing council. Consequently, he has...
The Senate of the University of Lagos, Akoka, on Thursday rejected the removal of the institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, by the Governing Council. In a...
The Kaduna State government has relaxed the curfew in Kaura and Jema’a local government areas of the state. The state’s Commissioner for Internal Security and Home...
The Kogi State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of five persons in connection with recent kidnappings in the state. The command’s spokesman, DSP William...
Officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Imo State, have finally arrested no fewer than seven suspected armed robbers who killed and later buried a...
Oyo Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatunbosun, has explained how herbal concoction helped him recover from Coronavirus after about two months in isolation....
The father who chained his 12-year-old child, Jubrin, in animal shelter for two years in Kebbi State has been charged to court for inhumane treatment. Kebbi...
The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has alerted of the recruitment of child soldiers by Boko Haram terror group, and warned parents, local authorities, religious and...