No fewer than 30 kidnapped people have regained their freedom from bandits in Katsina State. The victims who included 12 children and 18 women were, received...
Following the recent outbreak of yellow fever which has claimed the lives of some people, Bauchi State government has announced its readiness to vaccinate no fewer...
The National President of The Apostolic Church, Nigeria, Pastor Samson Igwe, on Saturday said failure on the part of the Federal Government to reintegrate South Africa...
The leader of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) in Gombe State, Mallam Muhammad Adamu, on Saturday said an end to the present administration was...
Three suspected kidnappers were killed in Kogi State by combined security operatives comprising policemen, soldiers and local hunters. The kidnappers, according to reports, engaged the security...
The Boko Haram terror group has reportedly killed no less than 13 soldiers and carted away a large quantity of military equipment in a recent wave...
The Operatives of Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 40-year-old man, Kingsley Madukwe, for allegedly beating his wife, Glory Madukwe, to death. It was gathered...
Irate youths on Friday attacked the palace of Ilara Mokin community monarch in Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was gathered that the monarch,...
Eight staff of the Lagos State University (LASU) have been sacked by the management of the institution. The sacked staff include five academic and three non-academic...
The Managing Director of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has urged residents to imbibe the culture of waste sorting. He called on residents to...
62 days after her abduction, the whereabouts of Beauty Ogere, mother of former Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, remains unknown. The Bayelsa State police has lamented...
The management of the University of Lagos, Akoka, on Friday confirmed that one of the drivers employed by the institution, Sunday Meshioye, has allegedly committed suicide...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) on Thursday sounded a note of warning to the government of South Africa not to further traumatise Nigerians wishing to leave...
Monarchs in Osun State are now expected to play an active role in ensuring that the state generates adequate revenue from tax collection. This came as...
Adamawa State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Thursday unveiled a special squad to end the looming farmers and herdsmen crisis...
In its bid to further take the battle against smuggling a notch higher, the Nigeria Customs Service on Thursday commissioned two seagoing gunboats to boost its...
There Federal Government is set to block about nine million unregistered mobile telephone SIM cards in the country. Minister of Communication, Isa Patanmi, in a tweet...
Three buildings collapsed on Thursday as flood ravaged Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. This was confirmed by the state Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Sanusi Yahaya. According...
TETFund on Wednesday called for the reduction of tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The call came as the agency observed that many tertiary institutions were being established...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Yobe State Chapter, on Wednesday urged the state government to implement the ‘Ruga Resettlement Initiative’ of the...
A former Cross River State governor, Mr Donald Duke was on Wednesday cleared of his N537,334,360.77 debts owed Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) by a...
A Baptist church pastor, Rev. Alhamdu Mandadus has been reportedly killed by some gunmen in his farm at Asso, in the Jema’a Local Government Area of...
Suspected kidnappers paraded by the police in Abuja on Wednesday revealed that they bought army uniforms for N15,000 to aid their operation. The suspected kidnap gang...
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said its troops killed three Boko Haram fighters during an encounter in Kirawa community in the Pulka area of Borno State....
Authorities of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) have ordered the closure of the institution and the immediate proscription of the students’ union government over the...
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Apata, Ibadan depot was on Wednesday razed by fire. The cause of the fire was yet to be ascertained as...
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ilaro on Tuesday remanded 13 Oro worshippers in prison for allegedly attacking Muslims and Christians in Idiroko, Ipokia Local Government Area...
A former Minister of Education, Prof. Ruqayyatu Rufa’i on Tuesday lamented the rate of unqualified teachers in Nigerian public schools. According to her, over 30 per...
The wife of the Ekiti governor, Mrs Bisi Fayemi is about now thanking her stars after she narrowly escaped an attack by suspected hoodlums, on Tuesday...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday said no fewer than 167 cyber-criminals popularly known as “Yahoo boys” had been arrested in its joint...
The Federal Government has disbursed about N15 billion to health insurance agencies of some states in the country. The disbursement, which commenced on Tuesday, was the...
A professor of mathematical science at the Ondo State University of Science and Technology who was abducted last week, Gideon Okedayo, has been confirmed dead. Chairman...
Some of the Nigerians in South Africa who had registered to return home over the recent attacks on them would land in Nigeria on Wednesday. It...
Three among the members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) were allegedly killed on Tuesday by police operatives who tried to disperse them from a...
The Association of Industrial Pharmacists of Nigeria, NAIP, a technical arm of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN, has reiterated the need to set up pharmaceutical...
Some gunmen in military uniform on Monday, kidnapped six persons at Rijana village along Kaduna-Abuja expressway. The Kaduna State police command on Monday confirmed the incident....
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) on Monday cried out that Nigeria Police Force is planning to attack its Ashura mourning procession holding on Tuesday in...
The Enugu State Police acommand has arrested the Financial Secretary of the Ebonyi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Okenwa Uka and 19 others...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Sunday reaffirmed the proscription of the activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). He reiterated this while...
Police operatives in Ogun State command on Sunday arrested nine Oro traditional worshipers at Idiroko in Ipokia Local Government area of Ogun State. They allegedly attacked...
About 258 workers of the Abia State Polytechnic, Aba, have been sacked as the institution begins the implementation of the review report on verification of staff...
Eight people have been confirmed killed when suspected assailants from Benue State attacked Ukwagba Mgbo in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State on Saturday. The...
The Ekiti State House of Assembly has advised those living in flood-prone areas across the state to comply with the warning and prediction of Nigeria meteorological...
A yet to be identified driver on Saturday killed six people in the early hours of Saturday in the Gwarimpa area of Abuja. Police in the...
Benue pilgrims numbering about 550 cheated death on Saturday in Minna, when the plane conveying them crash-landed at the Minna Airport. They were returning to Nigeria...
A 27-year-old prophet, Micheal Mbonu, has been arrested by officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Imo State Police Command for allegedly killing one Princewill...
The Nigerian Air Force said it has trained several dogs and their handlers under the initiative ‘Military Working Dogs’ Operation’. The Chief of Air Staff, Air...
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it had commenced investigation of some foreigners alongside other Nigerians who were allegedly involved in illegal oil bunkering in...
The police in Zamfara State on Friday said bandits terrorizing the state had surrendered no fewer than 19 assorted rifles, to show they had agreed to...
The Kano State Police Command has arrested about 100 suspected criminals alleged to have committed various offences such as kidnapping, armed robbery. among others, in the...