The Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH) said on Saturday two patients admitted into the hospital had tested positive for COVID-19. The Public Relations Officer of...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Saturday ordered an immediate reversal of the order reopening churches, mosques and markets in the state till further notice. The...
The Defense Headquarters (DHQ) on Saturday announced that troops of the Nigerian Army had killed 135 bandits and destroyed their hideouts in Katsina and Zamfara states....
A 20-year-old man, Ibrahim Abdulahi has been arrested by the Kaduna State Police Command for allegedly arranging assassins to kill his brother, Kadade Abdulahi. The incident...
The Federal Road Safety Corps has deployed a ‘special patrol’ team to enforce the Federal Government’s ban on interstate movement across the country. The FRSC Corps...
The Oyo State Joint Security outfit codenamed Operation Burst has arrested seven suspected members of an armed robbery gang in Ibadan, the state capital. The newly...
The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a housewife who allegedly killed her husband in Issele-Uku, Aniocha North local government area of the...
A family court in Akure, the Ondo State capital has ordered an Islamic cleric, Alhaji Yusuf Lateef to stay away from a 16-year-old secondary School student...
A young housewife in Bauchi, 18-year-old Salma Hassan of Itsas Gadau in Bauchi State has been arrested for allegedly killing her husband, Mohammed Mustapha, 11 days...
The Federal Government on Thursday said speculations in some quarters that schools nationwide would reopen in two weeks time were not true. The Minister of State...
The Imo State Police Command has arrested a serving soldier, and an army deserter amongst others for the killing of a 22-year-old undergraduate, Micah Isiah, after...
The Kaduna State Police Command Thursday confirmed the arrest of suspected killers of peasant farmers during the recent attacks on communities in Kajuru local government area...
The Lagos State Police Command Thursday confirmed the arrest of one Insp. Charles Okoro attached to the Ikotun Division for allegedly killing one Fatai Oladipupo along...
Two Chinese citizens accused of bribing an official of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have both been granted bail by a High Court sitting...
The man, Yunusa Dahiru, who abducted and impregnated a teenager, Ese Oruru has been convicted. A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital...
Muslim faithfuls across the country have been advised to observe the forthcoming Eid-al-fitr celebrations at their various homes to prevent a further spread of the COVID-19...
The Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, Umaru Muri, on Wednesday said some of the people behind the killings in the Kajuru Local Government Area, Southern Kaduna,...
The Edo State Police Command on Tuesday arrested a 30-year-old man, Endurance Eshegbai in Auchi for allegedly killing his cousin, Usman Abdulateef over the sale of...
The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, said on Wednesday the National Universities Commission (NUC) had given full accreditation to all the academic programmes...
The headquarters of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) in Abuja has been gutted by fire. The cause of the fire, which broke in the Federal Government...
The Defence Headquarters has revealed that an unspecified number of Boko Haram terrorists who arrived in no fewer than five vehicles were killed in Dapchi town...
The Abia State police command Tuesday confirmed that a 50-year-old man identified as Chukwudi Maduka had allegedly committed suicide at Umuezu-Ore Umuana village, Umuahia North local...
A Commissioner-designate in the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Mr. James Kolo is dead. Kolo, who was a Kwara State’s nominee into the FCC, appeared before the...
A COVID-19 patient has been delivered of twins by a team of doctors, anaesthetists and nurses at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos. The...
A spokesman of an Ijaw group, identified as Famous Belief Wonikiri-Ebi, is said to have been murdered by unknown gunmen in Delta State. Wonikiri-Ebi, it was...
Ten more illegal Chinese miners have been arrested in Osun State. They were arrested alongside a Ghanaian for the illicit act by men of Amotekun corps...
The Kwara State Government on Tuesday confirmed the death of the Federal Character Commission (FCC) Commissioner-designate, James Kolo. The late Kolo, who hailed from Patigi, in...
The Oyo State police command Monday paraded seven suspected kidnappers of the two-year-old twins of a popular Ibadan cleric, Alhaji Taofeek Akewugbagold. The state’s Commissioner of...
The Federal and Ondo State governments have agreed to return one of the suspected killers of Pa Fasoranti’s daughter, Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, to the custodial centre...
The long arm of the law has caught up with two soldiers identified as Kehinde Elijah “m” 45 years old and Ezeh Frank Joseph who have...
The Nigerian Military said its troops of 130 Battalion have killed 20 members of the Boko Haram and Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists. A...
14 Northern youths hidden inside a space bus used in transporting food stuff have been intercepted and turned back by the Amotekun Corps in Osun State...
The government of Kano State on Sunday hinted it was preparing to repatriate 2,000 more Almajiris to their states of origin. The state Commissioner for Education...
The International Press Centre (IPC) Lagos has described as unjust and inhuman the suspension of Vivian Ottih, a lawyer and senior editor with the government-owned IBC...
The Ogun State Police Command have arrested five persons for allegedly beating a 25-year-old peacemaker, Monsur Kareem to death during a misunderstanding. The suspects, arrested on...
There was drama on Sunday in Lugbe, a satellite town of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, as three pastors denied their members. The clergy were...
The Lagos State police command Sunday confirmed the arrest of a 50-year-old man, Ede Tyndale, for defiling his daughter. The command’s spokesman, Bala Elkana, who confirmed...
The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one of the suspected killers of a University of Jos lecturer, Dr. Nendi Drengkat. Some unknown...
The Plateau State Police Command Sunday confirmed the killing of a lecturer with the University of Jos, Dr. Nandi Drenkat, by gunmen. The state Commissioner of...
The umbrella body of miners in Nigeria has demanded the immediate handover and prosecution of illegal Chinese miners arrested in Osun State. The miners under the...
Reports from Adamawa State has it that no fewer than 20 persons have died following a violent communal clash between two communities in Lammurde Local Government...
The Kano State Police Command said on Friday at least 197 persons had been arrested for suspected kidnapping, armed robbery and other crimes in the state....
The Nigeria Immigration Service has suspended the transfer of five of its officers for participating in #Bopdaddy challenge on social media. The NIS, which announced the...
The operators of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Primero Transport Services Limited, said on Friday it was still looking for driver of the bus that crushed a...
The Police in Lagos on Friday arraigned one Sulaiman Maiyegun at the Igbosere Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting his wife and boasting about the incident on...
The arrest of two persons suspected to have been behind the killing of the leader of the Ogboni Fraternity in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area of...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said that its air component of Operation Lafiya Dole had in the past four months attacked 33 Boko Haram targets...
Many have been thrown into mourning in Niger State after the State Government announced the death of a Professor of Veterinary Medicine at the Usmanu Danfodiyo...
The police in Lagos on Thursday arraigned 80 youths in the Ibeju-Lekki area of the state, for allegedly assaulting policemen and destroying property valued at N570,000...
A Magistrate Court in Osogbo has remanded 62-yr-old Aketewi of Iketewi, David Ogungbemi in police custody for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl. Also remanded alongside the...