The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said it would on Tuesday resume the search for Daibo Davies, the man who plunged into the Lagoon at...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said on Monday its fighter aircraft had destroyed an Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) training camp on the fringe...
The Osun State Government on Monday said the physical brawl between the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi and the Agbowu of Ogbaaagbaa town, Oba Dhikrulagi...
The Nasarawa State Police Command on Sunday said it is on the heels of kidnappers who abducted the Permanent Secretary of the state’s Ministry of Works,...
Six passengers said to have been travelling from Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, to Kabba town, have been reportedly kidnapped. The kidnap victims, whose identities are...
Distribution of petroleum products will be up for disruption from Monday as the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) has directed its members to...
A staff of the Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), was at the weekend arrested by the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Mohammed...
Fire razed at least eight shops in Apongbon Under Bridge Market in Lagos Island on Sunday, the Director-General of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA),...
Members of the Uwheru Community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State on Sunday accused the state Commissioner of Police, Hafiz Inuwa, of being...
Police on Saturday arrested the Deputy President General of Ifite Ogwari Community in Ayamelum local government area of Anambra State, Chief Nwaora Ikeoala, over the alleged...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Sunday described as outright falsehood report that its air component unit killed over 250 Boko Haram fighters in Maiduguri, Borno...
An inferno caused by bush burning on Saturday razed down two blocks of lecture halls at the Nasarawa State College of Agriculture, Lafia. The Provost of...
The Katsina State Police Command on Saturday evening confirmed the arrest of a middle-aged man in connection with the Friday bandits’ attacks on two Katsina villages...
Gunmen on Friday abducted two medical doctors and a non-medical staff of the General Hospital, Okpoga, Okpokwu local government area of Benue State. The victims were...
Suspected bandits on Friday evening killed at least 30 people in Tsauwa and Dankar villages in Batsari local government area of Katsina State. The District Head...
A 22-year-old man identified as Daibo Toju Davies on Saturday jumped into the Lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. An eyewitness told journalists at...
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Bayelsa State Council, has condemned the attack on its radio station by an angry mob of protesters demonstrating against the...
The Medical and Dental Consultant’s Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), said on Friday its members would withdraw from all teaching hospitals in the country over the National...
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly abducted a Catholic priest with the Uromi Diocese, Fr. Nicholas Oboh. The Chancellor of the Uromi Diocese, Rev Fr....
Ugoeze Comfort Okoro, the abducted wife of a traditional ruler in Ihitoha Uratta community, Owerri North local government area of Imo State, Dr. Emmanuel Okoro, has...
The Kaduna State Police Command has denied social media reports linking one of its officers to the murder of the wife of a Kaduna based medical...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved new uniform for the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) aimed at reflecting its new name and orientation. This was revealed...
Tragedy struck on Wednesday in Maro, a border village between Kajuru and Kachia local government areas of Kaduna State as gunmen invaded the village on Wednesday...
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development, Sadiya Umar, on Thursday visited Auno in Borno State to sympathize with the people of the area over...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Thursday there were 472 confirmed cases of Lassa fever in the country. The Assistant Director of Health...
The National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) said on Thursday nine eligible states in the northern part of the country have been targeted for the Seasonal Malaria...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two siblings and 13 others for alleged internet-related fraud. The Acting Spokesperson of the EFCC, Tony Orilade,...
The family house of former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Ita-Eko area of Abeokuta, Ogun State, was razed by fire on Thursday morning. Eyewitnesses said the inferno...
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State on Wednesday night paid a visit to an hospital caring for residents of the state that were attacked by suspected...
Waidi Soremi, a 25 years old with two of his friends have been apprehended for allegedly stealing the head of a dead neighbor, Taiwo Mesioye. The...
The Lagos State police command has arrested two Chinese men identified as Yang Liang Ming, 41, and Wang Gui-Moi, 45 for allegedly rapi’ng their collegue, Jun...
The Director of Finance and Administration, National Examination Council (NECO), Dr. Jacob Ekele, said on Wednesday the body conducted examinations for students in 19 states on...
Fire on Wednesday razed a section of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) headquarters in Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos and destroyed some property. However, no casualty was recorded...
A police officer was on Wednesday crushed to death by a heavy-duty truck along the Owerri -Okigwe highway in Imo State. The deceased police officer, Paul...
The military on Monday intercepted a cache of ammunition hidden in a bag of rice in Moriki, Zamfara state. Military sources said the bag that contained...
The streets of Owerri in Imo State witnessed an overflow of demonstrators under the aegis of the Imo Concerned Citizens Forum who came out in their...
Reports emanating from Bakali Village, Fika District in the Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State, say 16 members of a family were Tuesday afternoon burnt...
A Katsina Senior Magistrate Court has ordered a 35-year-old headmaster, Kabiru Husaini to be remanded in prison custody till April 14, when his trial for allegedly...
Tragedy struck in Agboala Ishiala Umudi community in the Nkwerre Local Government Area of Imo State when a 12 years old orphan reportedly committed suicide. Reports...
Motunrayo Rafiu, the law graduate of the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, who was abducted by suspected kidnappers on Kabba-Lokoja Highway, has recounted her ordeal....
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has declared that the recent upward review of workers’ minimum wage from N18,000 to N30,000 has been rendered useless...
Northern Nigeria produced 87% of Nigeria’s poor population in 2016, a recent report from the World Bank has said. The World Bank report titled “Advancing Social Protection...
After spending five days in the den of his captors, a law graduate of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, identified by the police as...
Thirteen head teachers in Oyo state were on Monday suspended by the state government for collecting illegal fees from pupils, and for acts of insubordination. Also...
Still confused about the strange illness that has led to deaths in Oye Obi in the Obi Local Government Area of Benue State, the state government...
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has ordered the suspension of the Vice Chancellor of Kogi State University, Prof Abdulkadir and the Rector of the State...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said on Monday it has arrested a 38-year-old man, Festus Abiona, who was indicted by the United States Federal...
A male hyena has escaped on Monday escaped from a zoological garden in Imo State. The General Manager in the zoo, Francis Abioye, confirmed this to...
The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the release of a 14-year-old girl who had been held captive in the Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area...
Several leaders of the insurgent group, Boko Haram are believed to have been killed in a Saturday air raid by the Nigerian Air Force at Alafa...
