The parents of Leah Sharibu, who was abducted two years ago by Boko Haram insurgents, has accused the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari of...
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, on Monday ordered three additional markets shut down in the state over growing concerns of the spread of the COVID-19...
No less than four persons have been killed in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State following an ambush by unknown gunmen. The ambush which happened...
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), has denied that its operations is responsible for the dead fishes littering the coastline of the Niger Delta region of...
The government of Osun State has arrested 27 illegal miners in the state. The alleged criminals comprised 17 Chinese nationals and 10 locals, including a local...
The Imo State Police Command has arrested a 45-year-old man, Ochieze Chinedu Jude in Aboh, Umulolo in Okigwe Local Government Area, for chaining his three children...
Bayelsa government has arrested nine pastors for flouting the lockdown order in the state to hold church services. The Governor Douye Diri led government of the...
The Bauchi State Government on Sunday said seven out of 348 Almajiris who were returned to the state have tested positive for COVID-19. The Executive Chairman...
The Inspector-General of Police, Adamu Mohammed Sunday decried attacks on police officers in the country. The IGP, according to a statement issued by the Force Spokesman,...
The Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta, Sunday confirmed that a pregnant woman had died of COVID-19 in the facility. The Head of Clinical Services at the hospital,...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Sunday said none of its official was arrested for smuggling passengers into Ebonyi in contravention of the...
The twin children of an Islamic cleric in Oyo State, Sheikh Taofeeq Akeugbogold has been released on Sunday morning. The twins, a male and female, according...
The University of Port Harcourt said on Saturday two of the three persons murdered by suspected cultists in Eleme local government area of Rivers State were...
Men of the Delta State Police Command have apprehended one Imam of Ekakpamre, Mohammad Young Okotie for violating the social distancing and lockdown directives of the...
The traditional ruler of Ugwuaku autonomous community, Eze Igbojionu Emmanuel has been rescued from kidnappers. He was rescued by the Imo State Police Command alongside the...
A group, the Association of Progressive Nigerians, on Saturday appealed to the Central Bank to withdraw old and tattered naira notes from circulation as the country...
The Nasarawa State Government has concluded plans to repatriate 4,443 non-indigent Almajiris to their states of origin beginning from Sunday, May 3rd. According to reports from...
The Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) on Saturday announced new measures to be taken, in line with government’s directives in the transport sector. It said beginning...
An operative of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Mbam James, has been arrested for flouting the border lockdown ordered by the Ebonyi State...
One person was killed and 15 others injured in a fuel tanker fire in Obalende area of Lagos Friday. The incident occurred when a tanker carrying...
The River State police command said Friday its operatives had recovered the remains of three abducted students of University of Port Harcourt killed by a kidnap...
Rescue workers have recovered three more bodies from an uncompleted eight-storey building that collapsed in Owerri, Imo State, on Thursday. An unspecified number of people were...
The Ekiti State Police Command Friday confirmed the release of a woman abducted along with the state Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr. Olabode Folorunsho. The command spokesman,...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Friday said two children of a deceased COVID-19 patient in the state and a pastor praying for his recovery have...
The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a Muslim cleric, Mohammadu Young Okotie for holding a Jumaat service last Friday. Okotie was said...
The Nigerian Police has arrested three men for allegedly insulting President Muhammadu Buhari and Katsina State Governor Aminu Masari in a video they allegedly circulated on...
The arrested leader of a kidnap gang, Mustapha Mohammed, also known as Mairutuwa, has spoken on why he killed a Catholic seminarian, Michael Nnadi, of the...
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has said that the ‘Enemy of the State’ who leaked President Muhammadu Buhari’s draft...
The Ekiti State Government on Thursday arrested three pastors for using their public address systems to disturb public peace in the state capital, Ado Ekiti. The...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old man, Godday Robinson, for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl into a state of unconsciousness and throwing her...
The Enugu State Police Command Thursday confirmed the mysterious death of five members of a family in the state. The command spokesman, Daniel Ndukwe, said in...
Two persons have been reportedly killed and several others injured after an uncompleted eight-storey building collapsed in Owerri, Imo State, on Thursday. An unspecified number of...
An Ilorin Magistrate Court, Kwara State, Thursday sentenced four persons to 14 days self-isolation for attempting to take away one Kazeem Oladayo, a COVID-19 patient, from...
There was tension in Bomadi, the headquarters of Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta, as soldiers attached to the 222 battalions in Agbarha-Otor stationed in the...
The Benue State Government on Wednesday said plans have been concluded to return 40 Almajiris who defied the inter-state travel ban in place in the country...
Osun state government has arrested some travellers coming from the northern part of the country who flouted the restriction of interstate movement directive. The Deputy Chief...
Ekiti State Government Wednesday ordered the indefinite suspension of a member of the state Task Force on COVID-19, Sola Durodola, for alleged incompetence and highhandedness. Durodola,...
Three sisters have drowned in a river in Amauzu-Amaeze, Ishiagu, in Ivo local government area of Ebonyi State. The sisters whose names are Chisom Goodness Okoro,...
No fewer than 986 offenders of the social distancing and lockdown order have been arrested by men of the Kaduna Police Command. The State Commissioner of...
A civil society group, Concerned Nigerians, has disagreed with the deportation of Almajiris by state governors in the North, describing the action as unconstitutional and abuse...
Ebonyi State civil servants have been ordered back to their duty posts by the state Governor, David Umahi. The affected civil servants, from grade level 1...
Anambra, Sokoto and Nasarawa states on Wednesday received over 5,400 bags of 50kg rice and other relief items from the Federal Government as palliatives to cushion...
No less than 1,000 face masks, produced by corps members in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Garment Factory in Minna, have been donated to the...
An atheist, Mubarak Bala has been arrested by the Kaduna State Police Command for allegedly insulting Prophet Mohammed on his Facebook page. He was said to...
Suspected gunmen on Tuesday killed a truck driver, identified as Ojo Emmanuel, and popularly known as Destiny at Omi-Alafa area of Ifon in the Ose Local...
The Federal Government on Tuesday said it does not have any date in mind yet for schools in the country to reopen despite the gradual relaxation...
The Chairman of Nigeria Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, said Tuesday the Nigerian girl put up for sale by a Lebanese on Facebook had been rescued...
The Ekiti State Police Command has recovered a newborn baby abandoned in an uncompleted building in the Adebayo area of Ado-Ekiti, the state capital. The command...
A 45-year-old man, Osita Ezuruike, reportedly committed suicide on Tuesday in his house at Umudafa, Awo Mbieri in the Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State....
The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed that it has intercepted and recovered a truckload of cement snatched by a gang of robbers at Uromi in...
