At least seven persons have been killed by heavy rainstorm in Rafin Sanyi area of Suleja local government area of Niger State. The rain, which started...
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Saturday gave the Federal Government three weeks to address its demands or risk industrial action. The President of...
Gunmen on Friday abducted the Founder and Managing Director, Tito group of companies, Chief Isaac Akinkunmi. Akinkunmi was abducted in Makurdi, the state capital. Meanwhile, the...
One of the suspected leaders of the bandits terrorising the Northwest geopolitical zone, Dangote has been reportedly killed in an air raid in Zamfara by the...
The Nigeria Police Force on Friday said two other persons have been arrested in connection with the dehumanizing treatment metted to a 25-year-old found at the...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the dismantling of some illegal refining sites and impounded refined and crude oil products within seven days in the South-South...
24 hours after she was committed to mother earth, the Nigerian Air Force on Friday transferred the case of the country’s first female combat helicopter pilot,...
Police on Friday clashed with members of the Independent People of Biafra (IPOB) and Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) at Orji,...
The Lagos State Government said on Friday it had started working on the alternative routes for motorists to ply following the closure of the Third Mainland...
Residents of the Ebute-Metta axis, along Cement road, of Lagos have witnessed a tragic afternoon as a two-storey building bearing residential apartments and shops reportedly collapsed,...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 20 suspected cultists in connection with the alleged murder incidents in Inen Ikot Eteye, Ikot...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has denied that it constructed a wooden bridge worth N2.3 billion for the Elebele community in Ogbia local government area...
A 30-year-old fraudster, Gabriel Adekola Oluokun, has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for defrauding a Taiwanese to the tune of $22,300. A statement by the...
The Nigerian Air Force has said no autopsy was carried out on Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile because the family did not demand for such. The deceased...
In a commando-style operation, suspected kidnappers in the early hours of Thursday abducted a police inspector, an incumbent counsellor representing Koma ward, a businessman, and two...
Gunmen, in a daring attack on Thursday, opened fire on Nigeria Correctional Service officers, who were conveying 10 crime suspects to a Plateau High Court in...
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), on Thursday said customers would no longer be allowed to physically visit its offices in Abuja and Lagos to carry out...
The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday said the force has identified all person involved in the dehumanizing treatment meted to a 25-year-old lady, Towobola in a...
The Lagos State government on Wednesday sealed 43 buildings along the Airport Road for allegedly violating physical planning laws. The state’s Commissioner for Physical Planning and...
The Managing Director of Primero Transport Services Limited, operator of Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Mr. Fola Tinubu, on Thursday expressed sadness over the accident that...
Gunmen on Tuesday night abducted Pa Chilaka, father of a commissioner in charge of Abia State Oil Producing Area Development Commission (ASOPADEC), Henry Chilaka. An eyewitness...
The Katsina State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a housewife, Fatima Bishir, who allegedly arranged the kidnap of her five-year-old daughter in order...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, on Thursday declared July 31 as Eid-El-Kabir. The Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sultanate Affairs, Sokoto, Prof. Sambo...
A five-man gang on Thursday stormed the Plateau State High Court in Barkin Ladi local government area of the state and whisked away four kidnap and...
The Benue State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the revised 2020 budget of N108.8 billion. The state government had requested the parliament to approve the...
Nasarawa State has recorded no fewer than 102 cases of COVID-19 virus among healthcare workers as the deadly disease which has claimed over 800 lives across...
The Lagos State government is set to establish a mental health centre for its employees, an official has revealed. The spokesperson of the Lagos State Ministry...
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has sacked an Assistant Comptroller General of Customs (ACG), Aminu Dahiru, over an alleged act of negligence. The service, equally sent on...
The Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday, said it had commenced an investigation into a video trending on social media where policemen were showed interrogating a 25-year-old...
One Mr. Kehinde Omotosho, a trader at Gbagi Market in Ibadan, has reportedly died in the custody of the Oyo State Police Command, after he was...
The burial of Nigeria’s first and only female helicopter combat pilot, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile is underway at the Military Cemetery on Airport Road Abuja. The...
A Federal High Court sitting in Enugu, Enugu State has convicted and sentenced five internet fraudsters to jail. The convicts, Benjamin Chukwuma Anyaegbusi alias (Wilma Clark);...
The 2020 edition of the popular Ojude Oba Festival has been cancelled by the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr) Sikiru Adetona. The festival...
The Cross River State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed that one of its men, a Sergeant was killed in a kidnap operation during which four Chinese...
The Kaduna State Police Command on Wednesday paraded 217 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers, bandits and cattle rustlers among others, who were arrested between April 29 and...
Gal Pissetzky, the lawyer of the suspected internet fraudster, Ramon Abass, aka Hushpuppi, said on Wednesday his client was on his way to California, United States,...
The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB) on Wednesday approved the appointments of five Assistant Comptrollers- General (ACG) of Customs and promoted 2,634 officers. The Public Relations...
At least 17 people were reportedly burnt to death in a petroleum tanker explosion along the Benin/Sapele Expressway in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta...
The Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, Umar Muri, said on Wednesday an additional 500 personnel had been deployed to the southern part of the state to...
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, Kano State and presided over by Justice J. K. Dagat has convicted and sentenced one Saad Ahmed Madaki to...
To stop the spread of coronavirus in Kano, the State Government on Wednesday suspended all traditional festivities in the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The gathering for Hawan...
A three-storey building, undergoing construction at the Nkaliki area of Abakaliki, in the Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, has collapsed. The Secretary to the...
A 35-year-old man, Adekunle Olalere has been sentenced to life imprisonment by an Ogun State High Court sitting in Abeokuta for defiling a two-year-old girl. He...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Tuesday approved the posting of four new commissioners of police to Ekiti, Ogun, Cross River, and Bayelsa States. The...
Ahead of the partial closure of Third Mainland Bridge, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) said on Tuesday it would deploy over 600 officers on...
A 46-year-old trader, Sani Hashimu, was on Tuesday arraigned at the Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl. The police prosecutor, ASP Hyacinth...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday filed charges against the duo of John Demide and Sarah Ajibola at the Federal High Court, Lagos,...
A 65-year-old man, Imole Akintewe, was on Tuesday sentenced to five years imprisonment for raping his two daughters. A High Court in Ado Ekiti presided over...
The Lagos Bus Services Limited (LBSL), operator of Marcopolo high-capacity buses, has announced that the state has approved its 46 per cent increase in fares. This...
Another attack in Goran Gan village in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State has reportedly claimed eight lives. Reports quote the Vice Chairman of...