The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the Department of State Services (DSS) have begun a crackdown on producers of fake number plates in the country....
A Catholic priest, Rev. Father Theophilus Ndulue, has been abducted by unknown gunmen in Enugu. Fr. Ndulue, Parish priest in Ihuonyia, Amansiod in Ndiagu Oghe, Ezeagu...
An upsurge of rape cases in Nigeria has inevitably forced various non-governmental organizations, professional bodies, and parents alike to seek ways out of the ugly trend....
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said his government would begin payment of N35, 000 minimum wage from this month. The development followed several...
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has dismissed no fewer than 70 of its staff over alleged certificate forgery. This was sequel to a report submitted by...
A lecturer in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Modibbo Adama University of Technology (MAUTECH), Yola, Adamawa State, Prof. Felix Ilesani, has been kidnapped. Ilesani,...
A former Minister of Sport/Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Chief Alex Akinyele is dead. A family source of the Ondo high chief said he died...
A helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Thursday crashed in the process of landing in Enugu State. This was disclosed in a statement on...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Wednesday killed some fighters of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) during a raid on their hideouts at Malam...
Celebrity photographer, Busola Dakola, has been fined N1 million by a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Bwari, for wasting the time of the court....
Kaduna State police command said three of its officers, including two inspectors and one sergeant have been killed by gunmen in the state. A statement issued...
The closure of Nigeria’s land borders have been yielding results as the Joint Border Security Drill, known as operation “Swift Response” said it has so far...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday asked the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to suspend the use of the National Identity Number (NIN) for candidates...
The personnel of the Nigerian Navy and the maritime component of the Joint Task Force in Niger Delta codenamed “Operation Delta Safe” on Wednesday rescued the...
More than 500 science teachers in Cross River State on Wednesday blocked the state Governor’s Office with mats and wrappers to protest the alleged removal of...
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has been ordered by a Federal High Court in Awka, Anambra State, to destroy N42 million worth of fake shoe...
Policemen from the Kano State anti-kidnapping team of Operation Puff Adder have rescued an 11- year-old boy, Mohammed Ya’u, in Onitsha, Anambra State. The boy was...
Desperate attempts by armed robbers to break into Benin, Edo State, branch of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was foiled by policemen attached to the...
Four officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) were on Tuesday abducted by unknown gunmen in Onne, Rivers State. The officers, according to reports, were abducted...
The Office of the Permanent Secretary in the Niger State Government House was on Tuesday destroyed by fire, following an electrical fault in the building. Renovation...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Tukur Buratai, has been asked to relocate the Giwa Barracks in Galtimari, Jere Local Government Area of Borno State away...
At least 162,000 Nigerian children died from pneumonia in 2018, which was the highest in the world per country, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has justified the dismissal of two corps members from the orientation camp in Ebonyi State. The Ebonyi State Coordinator of...
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has revealed that it destroyed counterfeit drugs worth N3.2bn in the past two years. NAFDAC Director...
The Shehu of Bama, Borno State, Kyari Ibn Umar El-Kanemi has warned commercial sex workers to stay away from the area or face stiff penalties The...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condemned in clear terms the decision by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to expel two corps members over...
The Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni, has called for an immediate investigation into the death of two victims who were crushed by a military...
Two domestic workers, Alex Obiyan and Ayuba Samson have been arrested by the operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) from the Lagos State Police Command...
The Nigerian police has that a policeman who was recorded while negotiating and taking bribe from a motorist in Lagos has been arrested. The policeman identified...
The Olumagongo of Magongo land, His Royal Majesty, Obin Sam Bola Ojo, has cautioned all who intend to bring violence to his kingdom during the November...
The Nigerian Army Council has sanctioned the promotion of 74 senior officers to the ranks of Major General and Brigadier General. A statement signed by the...
The Nigerian Navy Board has approved the promotions of 140 naval officers to various senior ranks in the Nigerian Navy. Breakdown of the figure showed that...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has promoted 99 senior officers to their next ranks. A statement issued on Sunday morning by the NAF’s Director of Public...
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, has warned corps members to protect themselves adequately in the forthcoming governorship elections in...
Pope Francis on Saturday confirmed the retirement of His Eminence, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, and appointed Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama as the new Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two suspected currency counterfeiters in Abuja. The EFCC, in a statement issued by its Spokesman Wilson Uwujaren,...
Residents of Akwa, Anambra State, were thrown into panic on Saturday after a fuel-laden tanker fell into a gutter at Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church along Zik...
Some Nigerians have been rescued by the International Police (INTERPOL) from human traffickers in Mali. The Nigerians were among the 64 people from different countries rescued...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Saturday ordered the redeployment of some Commissioners of Police who were recently promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspectors...
A retired army nurse, Samuel Adagbo, has been arrested by the operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team for selling babies to a politician...
The management of the University of Abuja has promised to make public the report of the panel of inquiry set up to investigate the allegation of...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has seized 44 assets in the Federal Capital Territory valued at N14.7bn. Spokesperson of the anti-graft...
Lagos State Government has announced traffic diversion from the major carriageway to the service lane on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway from November 9 to November 10. Aramide...
As innovations in the digital space increases so also the risks inherent, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said on Friday. The Executive Vice Chairman of NCC,...
The residents of Bayelsa State have been urged to provide maximum security for members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) that would serve as the...
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a man who spent the night in the toilet of Sterling Bank in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta...
The Ebonyi State Magistrate Court sitting in Abakaliki on Thursday remanded two men, Arinze Nweke, 20 and Uchenna Nwakpa, 24, in a correctional centre for alleged...
A Fulani cattle herder, Iliasu Abubakar, was on Thursday arraigned before an Ilorin Magistrate Court in Kwara State for killing his brother, Issah, for allegedly having...
894 students of the Nigerian Law School (NLS) who took part in the Final Bar Examinations, conducted in August 2019, failed, the Council for Legal Education...
The death toll from the outbreak of yellow fever in Bauchi State has been placed at 29. Chairman of the state Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Rilwanu...
