The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a 75-year-old guard who allegedly raped an 11-year-old girl in a school premises. Superintendent of Police, Ebere Amaraizu, the...
Four officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Zamfara State have been arrested for alleged conspiracy, breach of trust and criminal diversion of ad...
Some indigenes of Edo State under the umbrella of Edo State Civil Society of Organizations (EDOSCO) on Tuesday implored Nigeria government to terminated the contract of...
The Edo State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Tuesday said two of its men that were kidnapped few days ago...
No fewer than 18 prisoners were granted parole by the Ondo State government across the various prisons in the state. It also commuted to life imprisonment...
The Lagos State Government on Monday threatened to shut down the Oko-Oba Abattoir over poor management. It warned the concessionaires managing the Abattoir to comply with...
Operatives of Ondo State Police have invited for questioning, the coordinator of a youth group that organised a political rally in support of the Vice President,...
Pandemonium struck in the Urora community in Edo State, when irate youths stormed the City of God Rest Ministry, beating the pastor and members of the...
Authorities of the National Youth Service Corps said female corps members, who are Muslims were now permitted to use shoulder-length hijabs with their attire. It said...
The Nigerian Army on Monday, said its troops had arrested eight foreigners suspected to be working for the Islamic State West Africa Province and the Boko...
Three suspected kidnappers were burnt to death on Monday morning at Dutse Alhaji area of Abuja. A female victim of the suspects was rushed to Kubwa...
Emerging reports on Monday say parents of students at Queens College, Yaba, Lagos are scrambling to retrieve their wards from the school over speculations that there...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Sunday disclosed that over 100,000 candidates who met admission requirements have been offered placements into Nigerian universities for the 2019/2020...
No fewer than 19 pregnant girls were reported to have been rescued from a suspected baby factory which was uncovered by operatives of the Nigeria Police....
Four communities in Imo State have been warned to prepare to evacuate, over an impending flood which may occur any time soon. The warning was issued...
An activist, Deji Adeyanju, on Saturday carpeted the Federal government over an alleged plan to drag Justice Taiwo Taiwo before the National Judicial Council, for granting...
The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that the Federal Government has ordered it to disconnect 2,277,311 improperly registered mobile telephone lines across the country. According...
The Kaduna State Police Command Saturday revealed that it had handed over 300 children who were rescued from a rehabilitation centre at Rigasa to the state...
Two of men of the Department of State Services died in an auto crash on Friday evening. A statement by the Public Relations Officer,Department of State...
Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) announced on Saturday, that two citizens of Niger Republic had been arrested at Kongolam border in Katsina state. The Public Relation Officer...
No fewer than seven members of a local vigilance group and a policeman were on Friday confirmed killed by some gunmen in Kusherki community in Rafi...
Two senior officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) were reportedly kidnapped on Friday while traveling to Benin city from the northern part...
Police authority in Ondo State Friday said a man identified as Ojo Daniyan had been arrested for allegedly setting his wife, Dorcas, on fire at Irese...
Osun State Government on Thursday fired back at the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) over its recent...
No fewer than 2.5 million underage Nigerian children have been declared suffering from acute malnutrition by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). UNICEF’s nutrition specialist, Ms....
Some gunmen on Thursday invaded a bank in Ise Ekiti with explosive materials and robbed it, in an operation that lasted more than 25 minutes. According...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Kaduna Zonal Office on Tuesday, arraigned one Nuhu Ibrahim Shuaibu (alias Ishaku Abdulrazak) who pretended to be the Group...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Thursday, said it had destroyed a camp where terrorist Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), train and store arms...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) chapter of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on Wednesday vowed to disrupt academic activities at the...
Oyo State Government on Wednesday warned that unregistered land and properties would hence be revoked, or demolished. It implored residents on the need to update their...
The United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF) on Wednesday, promised to lend a helping hand to the education, health and sanitation programmes of the present administration in...
Nigerian government on Wednesday received a support of 150 million euro from the European Union (EU) to tackle the challenges of climate change in the country....
Suspected gunmen in police uniform, on Wednesday, kidnapped the wife of the Managing Director of Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Fidet Okhiria, in Benin, the Edo State...
The Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Ondo State chapter, Dr. Wale Oke, on Wednesday, said there may be an outbreak of an epidemic in...
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has charged the Zamfara House of Assembly to pass bills banning hawking and begging during school hours in the state....
A 30-year-old lawyer, Bayo Adedokun, who allegedly threatened to kill Senator Buruji Kashamu and Alhaji Muniru Ogunleyetwo over a land disagreement, was arraigned at the Igbosere...
The National Social Investment Office (NSIO) on Wednesday cleared the Vice- President Yemi Osinbajo from financial scandal relating to disbursement of funds for the National Social...
Ahead of its 2020 exams, the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has tasked prospective UTME candidates to acquire the National Identification Number (NIN). The examination...
Four cybercrime suspects were arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abuja, on Tuesday. The arrest was made after the operatives raided...
Emerging reports say several persons may have been killed in a cult clash in Auchi, Edo State. Unconfirmed reports put the number of dead at seven....
The Nigerian Airforce on Tuesday said several BokoHaram terrorists had been killed as the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE destroyed a Boko Haram...
The Nigerian Institute for Trypanosomiasis Research (NITR) based in Kaduna has declared that the disease is no longer a public health problem in Nigeria due to...
Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Bayelsa State, on Monday commenced an indefinite industrial action to convene their grievances on non-payment of N18,000 minimum wage arrears to...
Authorities of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Monday said a total of 65 intending corps members were arrested in the just concluded Batch B...
The Management of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, on Monday, said it would soon build its own airport within the school premises. The Vice-Chancellor of...
The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) of the University College Hospital, Ibadan, has expressed concern over the rate at which their colleagues are...
The Lagos police command Monday paraded seven dismissed soldiers among 81 other robbery suspects. Apart from robbery, the suspects were also nabbed for other offenses which...
The long arm of the law has eventually caught up with a 21-year-old identified as Emmanuel O. Israel for claiming to be the step son of...
Three soldiers have been dismissed by the Nigerian Army in Borno State for alleged involvement in Kidnapping, armed robbery and killings. The soldiers were said to...
A week-old baby, stolen in Gombe State, was on Sunday recovered in Lagos State by the police. The Lagos Police Command, which revealed this in a...