The Lagos State government has floated a N2 billion relief fund to assist victims of the gas explosion that claimed many lives and property at Abule...
Gunmen on Saturday and Sunday evening attacked and kidnapped some passengers including some students, along the Birnin-Gwari highway. The students were said to be on their...
The Ogun State Police Command has announced the arrest of eight persons in connection with the killing of a police Inspector in Imasai, a border town...
A fake naval officer, Azeez Ali has been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command after he mutilated the private of 42-year-old Sunday Amoo...
The Lagos State Police on Sunday said it had arrested a notorious cult member, Segun Ariyo, said to have been terrorising the residents of Ikorodu. In...
Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COASU), on Sunday protested against deductions made from their February salaries in the aftermath of their enrollment in the Integrated...
Boko Haram fighters reportedly killed six Nigerian soldiers in an ambush in Borno State, Sunday. Military officials told journalists the terrorists opened fire on an army...
The authorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) on Sunday dismissed reports that the institution’s Dean of Students’ Affairs, Dr. Isiaka Aransi, had tested positive for...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said at least 15 corpses, including a family of four, had been recovered from the scene of the pipeline explosion...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said on Sunday over 50 buildings were destroyed in the explosion that rocked the Abule Ado area of Lagos. The...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said Sunday’s explosion which occurred at Abule Ado area of Lagos was not caused by a disruption of the Nigerian...
Explosions, suspected to be from breaches on oil pipelines, rocked Abule Ado, a suburb of Lagos, Sunday morning. Details are yet unknown. However, Lagos State Commissioner...
Three Nigerien who specialised in burgling phones and textile shops in Lagos and Oyo States have been arrested by the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in Lagos....
The Rivers State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Chike Princewill, said on Saturday a 43-year-old man suspected to have coronavirus tested negative for the disease on Friday....
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Saturday the state government would commence the construction of a regional road in Lekki-Epe axis before May to...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) on Saturday closed Haufei Restaurant and Mall, a Chinese eatery in Lagos State, for refusing to serve Nigerians....
The Zamfara State Police Command on Friday confirmed that four people were killed in fresh attack by bandits in Katsira village of Gusau Local Government Area...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has imposed heavy sanctions on the Lagos State University, Ojo. It has also declared its Vice Chancellor, Professor Olanrewaju...
Justice Hakeem Oshodi of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, on Friday told alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike aka Evans, that he would have to defend himself...
The Zamfara State government has discovered no fewer than 200 ghost workers who are currently on the state government’s payroll. This was revealed on Friday in...
The Governor of Zamfara State, Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a security company in Dubai for the supply of...
The Lagos State Police Command on Thursday said an Uber passenger, Princewill David, who was rescued from the Lagoon after jumping at the Third Mainland Bridge,...
The Ondo State Police Command on Thursday paraded one Idris Sule, who was arrested for being in possession of human parts. Sule, who was paraded alongside...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Cross River on Thursday embarked on an indefinite strike over the abduction of the wife of their colleague, Mrs. Christian...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arrested 48 suspected cyber fraudsters in Abeokuta, Ogun State. A statement issued by the Acting Head of...
One Olugbenga Obiyomi, said to be a prophet, was on Wednesday arraigned before Ogba Magistrate Court 5, Lagos State, for alleged defilement of a three-year old...
Mansur Mohammed, a 300-level student of the Federal University, Gusau has been arrested for allegedly supplying hard drugs to bandits that have been terrorising the state....
A policemen attached to the Ondo State Police Command has allegedly shot his wife after which he took his own life, over alleged infidelity on the...
A woman, believed to be a student of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State has been arrested for throwing a newborn baby from the first floor...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, said on Wednesday the replacements for banned motorcycles and tricycles would be made available across the...
Policemen on Wednesday rescued four National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted by unknown gunmen along Funtua-Gusau Road, Zamfara. The corps members were kidnapped on Monday...
At least seven members of Ndiagu Orie, Umuguduakpu Ngbo community in Ebonyi State were killed during an inter-communal clash between the Ngbo community in Ebonyi and...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday declared the coronavirus outbreak as global pandemic. The WHO Director-General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, announced this at a media briefing in...
The Oyo State government said on Wednesday at least 10 people have been screened for Coronavirus in the state since the outbreak of the disease in...
The Zamfara State Police Command has said that its unit has killed a suspected bandit while arresting two others in a recent raid in Tsafe Local...
A police officer, Abdulrazaq Dahiru, a sergeant, has been arrested by the Nigerian Police Force for alleged involvement in kidnapping. The state police commissioner, Audu Madaki...
A Divisional Police Officer (DPO), in Cross River State, Gabriel Amawu, has been shot dead. Amawu, a deputy superintendent of police, who headed Obudu police division,...
An undergraduate of the University of Port Harcourt, Sunday Noble was on Tuesday arraigned before the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for...
Lagos State government on Tuesday urged residents of the state to prepare for likely consequences of the 240-270 days rainfall expected to begin on March 19....
The University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, said on Tuesday the index Lassa fever patient has been discharged. The Chairman of LUTH Medical Advisory Committee, Prof. Wasiu...
At least nine members of the Kogi State Vigilante Service have been arrested for allegedly torturing a man to death in Ofabo Egabenebe community in Ofu...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Tuesday appointed Mr. Patrick Areghan as the new Head of the National Office in Nigeria. He succeeds Mr. Olutise...
The Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) in Ekiti State has dismissed a teacher, Mr. Owoosi Gbenga, for allegedly impregnating one of his students. Gbenga, who was an...
A 41-year-old man, Ebionang George has been arraigned before a Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital for allegedly receiving N37 million...
A young man said to be a billionaire, Elvid Ojeogwu, his aged father and a family friend have bee abducted by unknown gunmen from their hometown...
The village of Yarkatsina in the Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State came under heavy bandits’ attack in the early hours of Sunday, leading to...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a banker with Polaris Bank, Babatunde Keshinro for allegedly forging a customer’s cheque and stealing the sum...
Authorities of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, on Monday ordered all its Chinese lecturers and others who travelled to the South East Asian nation as part of...
The convener of Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju on Monday reacted to the confirmation of second case of coronavirus in Nigeria, saying the country has no working...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said on Monday its Air Component of Operation Lafiya Dole had destroyed an Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) hideout...
