Amid accusations that the APC led government militarized the electoral process in certain regions and suppressed opposition vote during the presidential polls, the 2 Brigade Nigerian...
A marketing agent of Diamond bank in Matori, Mushin area of Lagos State, Fatiu Mohammed, has been arrested by the police at the Area D Command...
The government of Abia State has raised the alarm over alleged plans to hire political thugs to raze offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...
A suspect named Goodluck Nwadike has been detained by officials of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) for storing counterfeit and substandard...
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Paul Usoro, has been arraigned before a Federal High Court in Lagos. He was arraigned on Friday before...
Ondo State could have recorded the highest casualties of Lassa fever in the southwest as 15 persons have been confirmed killed by the deadly disease while...
Amidst apprehension of intimidation of Igbos in Lagos State, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has met with...
Over 1,637 kilogrammes of illicit drugs have been seized and 105 suspects have been arrested by the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, Kano State Command. While...
Trouble stares a 52-year old man Dennis Kiyeve, in the face after being detained by Ekiti State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps...
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has constituted a six-man judicial commission of inquiry into the killings and violence that marred last weekend’s Presidential and National...
The Federal High Court sitting in Jos has denied Governor Rochas Okorocha of N1.25 billion damages fee filed against former Inspector-General of Police and the Economic...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has dismissed fixing dates for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The board also confirmed the registration of...
A retired Air Vice Marshal, Tony Omenyi, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment by the the Federal High Court on Thursday over money laundering charges...
There was pandemonium on Wednesday, at Okokomaiko area in Lagos, when some youths attacked and injured some policemen while celebrating President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election. It was...
An Abuja High Court, on Wednesday, declined to stop the ongoing trial of the detained former National Security Adviser, NSA, Col. Sambo Dasuki, even as it...
About 130 vessels have been apprehended by the Nigerian Navy between 2018 and February, 28, 2019 for crimes committed in the maritime sector. While hosting Hassan...
The Nigeria Police Force have arrested one hundred and twenty persons for various crimes across the country during the presidential and national assembly elections. This was...
A strong march reportedly led by women from the 12 local government is ongoing in Imo State over the alleged involvement of the Army in the...
The incidence of wide-spread ballot snatching recorded in Akwa Ibom State at the last presidential and National Assembly polls has been condemned by international observers who...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been called upon by Nigeria Civil Society, Situation Room, to offer clarification on the reason over one million votes...
The community of Itapaji Ekiti in the Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State was thrown into a state of confusion after a 60-year-old man, Mr...
The Nigerian Army has paraded no less than eight suspects who allegedly disrupted the just concluded presidential and National Assembly polls staged in Rivers State last...
A 40-year-old lesson teacher, Faruk Adam, has been charged by the Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly assaulting nine of his pupils sexually. Sergeant Peace...
The PAN Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has made its comments on the conduct of the February 23 Presidential and National Assembly elections. The group in a...
The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (NCSSR) has raised concerns over the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel 1,084,358 votes across 1175...
Once again, President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed doors with the Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. On February 19,...
The ongoing trial for former spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, over an alleged N400m fraud has again been adjourned to March 4,...
After a violent election on Saturday, security in and around the Independent National Electoral Commission’s office, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, was on Tuesday beefed up by...
Political thugs have struck again after shooting dead a police sergeant, Sunday Idako on Sunday night during an attempt to snatch election results while it had...
Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has lamented the “inhuman treatment” being meted out to the people of Ogoni in Rivers State by...
Lady Blessing Onuh, daughter of David Mark, former senate President has won Otukpo/Ohimini House of Representative seat. Onuh who is a candidate of the All Progressive...
A Katsina Senior Magistrates’ Court which will be presided over by Hajiya Fadila Dikko awaits the trial of a 35-year-old herdsman who killed a farmer identified...
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Major General Suleiman Zakari Kazaure, has commended corps members who worked as ad hoc staff for...
Amidst the exchange allegations of plot to influence the electoral process from the two major political parties, a presiding officer has been said to have absconded...
Police command in Lagos State has dismissed reports that Igbo traders in Oshodi area of Lagos were attacked after failing to vote for a certain party...
Fourteen percent of essential materials were missing from polling units during the presidential and National Assembly elections on February 23, the European Union Election Observation Mission...
Protesters on Monday reportedly invaded the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) along Jang Road in Benue State. A group believed to be supporters...
A heated disagreement between INEC officials and party agents has forced the electoral body to step down results for Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State....
Candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna South senatorial district, Senator Danjuma La’ah, has emerged winner of last Saturday’s National Assembly election. He...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been slammed by a civil society organisation over the poor management of the presidential and National Assemby elections staged...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Lagos Mainland Federal Constituency, Mr Jide Jimoh has been declared winner of Lagos Mainland Federal Constituency after the just...
A 25-year-old woman, Gift Daniel, has been arrested by the police for allegedly stabbing a 52-year-old cleric, Taofeek Olumoro to death for attempting to rape her....
Unrest and violence continues to take its toll on some states within the country over the elections, as hoodlums invaded a police barracks polling unit in...
Yakubu Kwanta, former local government chairman in Nasarawa state, escaped lynching on Saturday after being accused by angry youths for making attempts to snatch a ballot...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has relieved Prof. Musa Izam of his responsibility as the collation officer for Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State....
Taraba State Police Command on Sunday confirmed that five persons were killed after the presidential and National Assembly elections in the state. While disclosing this to...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will begin the announcement of results of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections Sunday evening, saying that...
Amid reports of electoral violence within some states in the country, a security threat received at the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, at...
Election observer group, Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement (YIAGA), in its analysis of Saturday’s election, made a comparison with the 2015 general election. YIAGA...
Presidential and National Assembly elections are held today in five units in three local government areas of Benue State. Mr. Nentawe Goshwe, Benue State Resident Electoral...