The immediate past General Managing Director (GMD) of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Kachalla Baru is dead. The news of his death was announced...
A General Court Martial sitting in Abuja has sentenced six personnel of the Nigerian Air Force, who were aides to the former Chief of Defence Staff,...
The Abia State government Friday released photos of the COVID-19 patient who absconded from a holding facility in the state. The state Commissioner for Information, Chief...
The Lagos State police command Friday released the pictures of the police officers that killed a 17-year-old Tina Ezekwe in the Iyana-Oworo area of the state....
Two aeroplanes on Friday landed at the new International Cargo Airport in Damaturu, Yobe State, for a test run ahead of the official opening of the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has nabbed one George Mbessey over allegation of conspiracy, abuse of office and diversion of public funds to the...
The Nigeria Police Force have granted cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, an administrative bail, on Friday. Bobbrisky was on Thursday arrested at Lekki, Lagos,...
Tragedy struck at Alaba area of Lagos, with the gruesome murder of one Henry Eze by his brother Chisom Eze over a bottle of soft drink....
The kidnappers of the chairman of the Nasarawa State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Bishop Joseph Masin have demanded for a N20 million...
The Nigerian Army on Friday said a dreaded member of the insurgent group, Boko Haram, Yahaya Adamu, also known as Saad Karami, has surrendered to the...
The Imo State Police Command on Thursday said that Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad attached to the command have apprehended a murder and robbery suspect,...
The operator of the Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Primero Transport Services Limited, said on Thursday it had secured the state government’s approval to increase its...
At least 10 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) will repeat their service year in Kano State. The State Coordinator of NYSC, Hajiya Aisha...
The Gombe State government has debunked reports that the Federal Government has fixed June 8 as resumption date for schools in the country. The claim was...
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped Mrs Chinyere Okoye, an assistant manager, News and Current Affairs of Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) Channel 6 Aba, Abia State. It was...
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it would be replacing motorcycles and tricycles, which had been banned in the state with what it described as...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Ministerial Task-team on the Enforcement of COVID-19 restrictions on Wednesday shut down some bars and arrested eight persons who violated the...
The Bauchi State Government said on Thursday that 15 people lost their lives when a crowded boat capsized in Gwaskaram Village, Bauchi Local Government Area of...
No fewer than 241 kidnapped victims including women and children have been rescued from Boko Haram captivity in Mudu village in Borno state by troops attached...
The governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade has demolished a mini estate owned by a notorious kidnapper in Calabar, the state capital. The kidnapper, Kufre...
Bishop Joseph Mason, the chairman of the Nasarawa State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has been abducted by unknown gunmen. Bishop Mason was...
The Lagos State police command on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of a dismissed soldier who was caught with 1,200 Kilograms of substance suspected to be Indian...
Police in Lagos Wednesday arraigned a 22-year-old woman, Oluwafunmilola Adisa, at the Igbosere Magistrate Court for allegedly drowning her one-and-a-half-year-old daughter in a bucket of water....
The Defence Headquarters said on Wednesday the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji had killed at least 30 bandits and destroyed their logistics store during airstrikes...
The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the discovery of the bodies of three decomposing men inside a bush along the Illah-Ugbolu road in the Oshimili...
Two children, aged five and 10 who were abducted at gun point after their mother was robbed of a huge sum of money have been rescued...
There was unrest in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State, when a group of Ogoni women protested semi-n*de over the continued detention of one Dr...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari’s efforts at ensuring an end to banditry and other crimes in the state....
29 motorcyclists being conveyed in a truck to Lagos have been arrested by the Federal Capital Territory Ministerial Enforcement Task team on COVID-19 on Tuesday. The...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has extended the service year of 24 Batch B Stream 1 corps members serving in Lagos State for alleged indiscipline....
An amputated student, Emmanuel Madubuezi is set to sue the Nigerian Army for N1billion over alleged neglect by the force. Madubuezi lost his leg after he...
The Lagos State government Tuesday demolished a two- storey building located on Olaosun close by Barracks, off Western Avenue, Surulere area of the state. The state...
The Nigerian Navy Victory Ship (NNVS) has handed over 42 suspected cultists to the Cross River government for onward investigation and prosecution. The Commander of NNVS,...
A Groom-to-be has got his ex-lover pregnant during the lockdown, after his bride-to-be’s family indefinitely postponed the wedding event which was initially scheduled for the second...
Police in Imo State are currently hunting for three siblings who allegedly killed their brother over money realised during their mother’s funeral. The brothers, Patrick Obieshieke,...
The people of Oshimili North Local Government Area (LGA) in Delta State has given herdsmen seven days to leave their bushes. An executive order handed to...
The Lagos State Police Command said on Monday a suspected leader of the Aiye confraternity in Oworonshoki area of the state, Waidi, a.k.a “Obasanjo” was shot...
The Imo State Police Command on Monday confirmed the arrest of the ex-Director- General of the Imo State Broadcasting Corporation (IBC), Theophilus Okere, for allegedly stabbing...
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) said on Monday train operations nationwide could not commence until the ban on interstate travel was lifted by the Federal Government....
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar has charged frontline troops to deal with bandits. He said the troops should not give...
Scores of residents of House No 6 Olonode Street, Ebute Metta, Lagos Mainland Local Government Area, were lucky to escape death on Monday when the building...
The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the arrest of a young man, simply referred to as Chima for allegedly setting ablaze his elder sister,...
A Catholic Bishop has chased out worshippers who came to church without having their face masks on. Most Rev Callistus Onaga, the Catholic Bishop of Enugu...
A 19-year-old girl, Margaret Ikumu, from Oni community in Oju local government area of Benue State faked her own death on social media to avoid financial...
The Defence Headquarters said on Sunday the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole had killed 35 Boko Haram/Islamic States of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in clearance...
Gunmen have abducted four workers from a construction site at Erena in Shiroro local government area of Niger State. One of the abducted persons has been...
Four persons have been kidnapped at a construction site in Niger State. The construction site is said to be located at Erena in the Shiroro Local...
Abia government has announced the death of the state’s Commissioner for Environment, Solomon Ogunji. The state Information Commissioner, John Okiyi Kalu, made this known to newsmen...
Operatives of the Amotekun Corps on Saturday arrested two young men for allegedly stealing female panties at the Kajola Ajaba area of Osun State. The two...
One of Nigeria’s indigenous airlines, Arik Air said on Saturday it had started preparing for operations after the COVID-19 pandemic. The Manager of Public Relations and...
