The Nasarawa State Government on Wednesday released about 115 inmates from the six correctional centres in the state as a way of further curbing the spread...
A doctor in Ekiti State has contracted coronavirus while treating the third case, a pregnant woman in the state, officials confirmed. Ekiti State Commissioner for Health,...
The 2020 West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination and the National Examination Council originally scheduled for May and June have been postponed indefinitely by the Federal...
Troops of Operation Hadarin were on Tuesday ambushed by bandits in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, leading to the death of four of the...
Two pastors, Abiodun Daramola and Sunday Akinwande of the Source of Salvation Ministries, Omisanjana in Ado-Ekiti, have been convicted by an Ado Ekiti Magistrate Court for...
For flouting the presidential lockdown order, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Police Command, on Tuesday threatened to seal all motor parks in the nation’s capital. The...
A middle-aged man was on Tuesday electrocuted in Abakaliki area of Ebonyi. The incident occurred along the Abakaliki/Enugu highway at about 12:00noon on Tuesday. An eyewitness...
Two suspected cultists have been killed in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State, the state police command said on Tuesday. The State Police...
A branch of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in Jos, Plateau State, was on Tuesday (today) gutted by fire. The CBN announced the fire incident...
The Defence Headquarters on Tuesday said the Air Component of Operation Gama Aiki, on April 19, neutralised several armed bandits at Maguga in Rafi Local Government...
The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of fifteen suspects for allegedly leading Juma’at prayers despite a persisting COVID-19 lockdown order by the state...
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has claimed that the leader of terrorist group Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau may soon surrender as he cannot hide from his atrocities...
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo on Tuesday said wearing of nose masks would be compulsory from the 24th of April, 2020 in the state. The governor...
Four people have been reportedly hit and killed by a driver who took the wrong lane in the Ajah area of Lagos State. Three of the...
The Lagos State Government on Monday threatened to shut down any market in the state that fails to adhere to social distancing rules. The Corps Marshal...
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a thank you message to the many callers who condoled with him, the Kyari family and the nation, over the death...
The management of Verdic Lifecare Hospital in the Lekki area of Lagos Monday asked all those who visited the facility in the last 10 days to...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has published on its website, the 2019 provisional list of candidates admitted into institutions of higher learning across the...
Saint Nicholas Hospital Monday suspended services at its Lagos Island branch over exposure to COVID-19. The hospital’s clinical director, Ebun Bamgboye, who disclosed this in a...
The Kano State government has promised to look into “multiple reports” of increase in “mortality rate” in the state. In a statement on his verified Twitter...
Three staff of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) are in some trouble for indecently “flaunting bodies” in the Don’t Rush Challenge video which has been on...
The Federal government has urged Nigerians to disregard information from fraudsters who disguise as palliatives distributors to access personal data such as bank verification number and...
The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, called on Governor Seyi Makinde to immediately provide emergency relief packages for victims of...
The Kano State Government led by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has started the deportation of Almajiris to their home states to stem the spread of the dreaded...
The Nigerian Army has said that its Operation Lafiya Dole troops killed 105 Boko Haram members at the outskirts of Buni Gari village in Yobe State....
The family of the Edo State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Mr. Emmanuel Agbale, who was kidnapped on Friday, has been contacted by his abductors, reports...
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, said on Sunday a 68-year-old woman was successfully delivered of a set of twins following an Invitro Fertilization (IVF)...
The Katsina State Police Command said Sunday suspected bandits killed 47 people in early morning attacks on communities in three local government areas of the state....
The Zone 6 Headquarters of the Nigerian Police Force in Calabar, Cross River State, has arrested the suspected killers of a naval officer, Naval Sub Lt....
The Chairman, Governing Board of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Ibrahim Shetima, has tested negative for COVID-19. The hospital spokesman, Mr. Tonye Akinrinlola, who disclosed...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu has directed the Commissioner of Police in Osun State to effect the arrest of two policemen shown in...
Suspected criminal herdsmen have abducted an Anglican priest, his wife and children in Delta State. The priest, Revd Anthony Oyi, his family members and a man...
The management of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), on Saturday, dismissed a report that the Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Muhammad Yahuza-Bello, had tested positive for COVID-19...
In apparent retaliation of the alleged murder of an indigene by an overzealous policeman, angry youths in Ohafia went on rampage. In apparent retaliation of the...
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), said on Saturday about 50 shanties were razed by an early morning fire at Orege area of Ajegunle, a...
A video has surfaced on social media showing a man who is said to have taken part in the interment of the body of Abba Kyari...
The Imam of Gwammaja Mosque in Kano State has been arrested for holding Juma’at prayer. The Abdullahi Ganduje-led government of the state arrested the Imam for...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, on Saturday expressed sadness at the death of the Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari, whom he...
Some youths in Anambra State on Friday stopped laying of cables in their community on the claims that it was the controversial 5G Technology Network. The...
The Nigeria Air Force (NAF) has commenced mass production of face masks and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to fight the coronavirus in the country. The Chief...
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) and Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics (SSANIP) in Cross River College of Health Technology, Calabar, Friday suspended their...
A 15-year old girl, name withheld, has narrated how her father, Chinonso Okonkwo, 44, had been defiling her since she was 13. She also said that...
The corpse of a single mother, simply identified as Yetunde, was on Tuesday recovered by the roadside by police in Idi Isin, Ikirun area of Osun...
A medical doctor has been confirmed dead in Akwa Ibom State after showing symptoms of the coronavirus. In a statement on Thursday, the chairman of the...
A taxi driver, Emmanuel Imhoudu has been sentenced to six months in jail by an Abuja magistrate court for flouting the lockdown order by President Muhammadu...
No less than 14 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) were on Thursday reportedly killed following a fire outbreak at a camp in Ngala Local Government Area of...
The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday, in Abuja said it had arrested four suspects in connection with the murder of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, daughter of the...
The Delta State Police Command said on Thursday at least 18 suspected miscreants have been arrested in connection with Wednesday’s protest against the state government’s decision...
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) said on Thursday it would release impounded vehicles for minor offences after the lockdown as directed by Governor Babajide...
A businessman, Jimoh Ibrahim, Thursday donated N40 million to Ondo State government to cushion the effect of COVID-19 lockdown on the people of the state. Ibrahim...
