Justice Jide Falola of Osun High Court sitting in Ikirun Thursday sentenced two men to death by hanging for murder. Falola, in his judgement, said the...
The Lagos State government led by Babajide Sanwo-Olu has put the Agege Central Mosque under lock and key after members of the worship centre attacked officials...
Angry youths on Thursday attacked two soldiers in Delta State after solidiers killed a father of two for disobeying the lockdown of the state ordered by...
The Lagos State Government on Thursday described an attack on the COVID-19 Task Force by some worshippers at the Agege Central Mosque as barbaric. It would...
A 42-year-old imam, Abubakar Danraka has been arrested by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons and other related offences (NAPTIP) for defiling...
Twelve persons have been found guilty in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, Magistrate Court on Wednesday for violating the Ekiti State Coronavirus (Prevention of Infection) Regulations, 2020....
Pandemonium struck at the Agege Central Mosque when Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA were allegedly attacked by angry worshipers for disrupting their...
Isiaka Yunusa, the driver of the explosives-laden truck that wreaked havoc in Eleyewo community in Akure North local government area of Ondo State on March 28,...
Justice M.S Sifawa of the Sokoto State High Court Tuesday sentenced one Freedom Inah to 10 years imprisonment over N1.8 million fraud. Inah, who works as...
A video has emerged online of angry Warri youths attacking officials of the Delta State taskforce enforcing the lockdown imposed on the state by Governor Ifeanyi...
One Sampson Onyekachi, a businessman has been sent to jail for issuing a dud cheque. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Port Harcourt zonal office,...
Six persons have lost their lives after a Dangote Cement truck crushed six people in a taxi along the Epe Expressway in Lagos State late Tuesday....
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has approved the appointment of Prof. Mustapha Mohammed-Akanbi as substantive Vice-Chancellor of the State University, Malete. The state’s Commissioner for Tertiary...
A 25-yr-old man, Danjuma Toko, has been arrested by the Niger State Police for unlawful possession of firearms in Minna. The state Commissioner of police, Usman...
Inmates of Medium Custodial Centre in Kaduna went on the rampage on Tuesday over a rumoured presence of a suspected coronavirus case at the facility. The...
Unknown gunmen have reportedly killed two people and injured one other in an attack at Jagindi Tasha, Jema’a local government area of Kaduna State. The attackers...
A historic food crisis is round the corner amidst headwinds from the coronavirus pandemic, the Agriculture Bureau Association of Nigeria (ABAN) has warned. ABAN also said...
All working journalists and other media staff in Lagos and Ogun states as well as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have been advised to use their...
A clergyman, Archbishop Samson Benjamin has called on world bodies to probe the emergence of the Covid-19 virus from Wuhan, China. Archbishop Benjamin, who is the...
A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ibrahim Taiwo Road, Kaduna State, Monday granted a cleric, Muhammad Umar, who allegedly violated the state government’s restriction order on...
A Nigerian student based in the United States of America identified as Bassey Offiong has died of coronavirus. The deceased, a 25-year-old student of Western Michigan...
The Defence Headquarters said on Monday troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have killed another top commander of Boko Haram, Abu Usamah, at Gorgi area of...
The National Space Research and Development Agency, NASRDA, has faulted the report by the Ondo State Police Command over the cause of Saturday’s explosion in the...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said Sunday it had postponed the entrance examination into the Air Force Military School (AFMS) and Air Force Girls’ Military School...
The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Jesse Otegbayo has tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday. The director made the announcement...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has revealed that state governments have exempted filling stations and fuel trucks from the partial nationwide COVID-19 lockdown. This was...
Scores of angry youths in Kusada town in Katsina State set fire to a police station after the officers attached to the station stopped them from...
The Kaduna State government said Saturday that two Islamic clerics have been arrested for flouting the directive on religious gatherings in the state. The government said...
The Governor of Oyo State, Mr Seyi Makinde, has fired his Special Assistant on Digital Media, Muritala Adigun, for allegedly feeding the public with misleading information...
The Defence Headquarters said on Saturday several Boko Haram fighters have been killed in airstrikes carried out by the Air Component of Operation Lafiya Dole at...
The officers, who were seen in a video that circulated on social media, destroying goods of traders that failed to obey the stay-at-home order by the...
An explosion that rocked Akure, the Ondo State capital in the early hours of Saturday has left many buildings destroyed, with an unknown number of people...
A new Commissioner of Police has been appointed for the Bayelsa State police command. He is Mr. Nkereuwem Akpan, who was redeployed from the Cross River...
The Inspector-General of Police, Adamu Mohammed, has ordered that disciplinary action be taken against some police officers caught on camera destroying the wares of business owners...
16 Nigerian students who were stranded at the Seme Border after the closure of the country’s land borders, are to be taken to an isolation centre...
Founder of the Resurrection Praise Ministry Worldwide, Archbishop Samson Benjamin has sent our a note of warning to world leaders over the deadly coronavirus disease plaguing...
A Catholic priest Rev. Fr. Okeke Odogwu has been found dead in his car in Anambra State after returning from the regional meeting of his Archdiocese....
Residents of Ojukwu Street, Navy Town axis of Satelite Town, Lagos are living in anxiety over the leakage of an NNPC pipeline in the area. The...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 43-year-old man, Friday Ezi, for allegedly stealing seven cars from the Redemption Camp on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Also...
Members of the public have been advised against visiting police and security formations in Anambra State. The state police command gave the directive on Thursday, warning...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has uncovered the 35 lottery business operators who do not have core licenses or permits to operate. The anti-graft...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board, (JAMB) has handed over about 180 candidates that allegedly engaged in various forms of malpractice in the just concluded Unified...
The founder of the Ressurection Praise Ministry Worldwide, Archbishop Samson Benjamin has predicted, that a virus deadlier than the covid-19 currently plaguing the globe will soon...
The Zamfara State House of Assembly Thursday announced the suspension of all activities including plenary until further notice. The Speaker of the House, Alhaji Nasiru Magarya,...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has warned Nigerians against the indiscriminate use of chloroquine and its derivatives for the management or treatment of COVID-19...
A former Provost, Federal College of Education, Zaria, Kaduna State, Dr. Moukhtar Ibrahim Maccido, has been arraigned over alleged corrupt acts. He was arraigned by the...
A gang of six men who specialise in hacking bank accounts through information obtained from stolen phones have been arrested by the Anambra State Police Command....
The ban on gatherings above 25 persons by the Lagos State Government will be enforced to cover markets and stores across the state, the state police...
The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended all political activities in an effort to curb the spread of the dreaded COVID-19...
The Mass Transit Train Services (MTTS) between Lagos and Ogun states have been suspended by the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) with immediate effect. The suspension, according...
