The counsel representing a suspected 40-year-old rapist identified as Nwanne Nwaora has pleaded with a Lagos State High Court for an out of court settlement after...
110 million Nigerians are expected to become extremely poor by 2030, according to a report. The report released by World Data Lab’s Poverty Ranking was published...
A Federal High court sitting in Osogbo, the Osun State capital has sentenced Prof. Richard Iyiola Akindele (the sex-for-marks lecturer) to 24-months in prison after he...
Men of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested two dare devil female robbers following a robbery operation at a hotel located in Ogidi, Idemili North...
Immediate-past governor of Delta State and All Progressives Congress (APC) 2019 Delta South senatorial candidate, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, has said that one of the ways...
The Nigeria Democratic Congress Party (NDCP) candidate for Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency of Edo State, Michael Obasuyi, has raised some posers for the former governor of the...
An alarm has been raised by farmers in Guma, GwerWest and Logo Local Government Areas of Benue State after sighting armed herdsmen and their cows around...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that Nigeria’s Mobile Network Operators gained about 1.89 million new active Internet users in November. The figures brings to...
Incensed by the constant occurrence of traffic in the vicinity, members of the Apapa Government Reserved Area Residents Association have threatened to shut down the area...
A deadly cult clash which left four people dead in the Igbogbo-Bayeku Local Council Development Area of Lagos State has been confirmed by the Lagos State...
The Leader of the Biafra Zionists Federation (BZF) Barr. Benjamin Onwuka who was arrested in August has today been arraigned and remanded in prison custody. Confirming...
A 16-year-old pupil identified as Kehinde Timilehin will spend some more time in detention for fatally stabbing his schoolmate, Favour Matthew, in the chest while testing...
In preparation for the 2019 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with various drivers’ organisations in the...
Ahead the Christmas celebration, tension is beginning to build in the South-East over activities of the members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) group....
The long arm of the law has caught up with a 58-year-old man identified as Johnson Okon for allegedly defiling his 14-year-old daughter several times. According...
The Senate, on Tuesday, suspended the confirmation of the four nominees as Members of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The senate cited marginalization as...
Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, on Monday got a new appointment as a member of the Presidential Advisory Committee on the Elimination of Drug Abuse....
Tragedy struck near the overhead bridge in Akinyele area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, when a truck rammed into a taxi with four victims feared...
As the world marks the international Human Rights Day across the globe, Senator Shehu Sani, has said rather than celebrate that Nigeria should be mourning. The...
The Osun State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fimihan Adeoye, in Osogbo paraded a suspect Supo Bamidele who was arrested in possession of a severed human head...
There was pandemonium at Ekoli Edda, in Afikpo South Local Government Area (LGA) of Ebonyi State when angry youths suspected to be indigenes of Egbor village...
Law Graduates Forum of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) on Saturday praised President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the NOUN Amendment Act. A statement...
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nuhu Ribadu, former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), for winning an anti-corruption lifetime achievement award. Ribadu was...
The sudden death of a security guard identified as Moses Noah who reportedly committed suicide by electrocuting himself has left his family members in shock. Reports...
A Federal High court in Akure has ordered the Nigerian Police to pay a sum of N10m to the former Special Adviser to former President Goodluck...
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Thursday, said it has so far generated N1.1tn revenue and seized contraband goods worth more than N40bn between January and November,...
Men of the Bauchi State Police Command have arrested a man who belongs to a local vigilante group and one other suspect over the shooting to...
The clamour for a society which respects the fundamental human rights of its citizens cannot be achieved, if persons living with disabilities are still suffering violent...
Nigeria’s Federal Government has said it was looking to completing the second Niger Bridge project by 2022. This was as it revealed that a total amount...
A primary school teacher identified as Ebenezer Adeyeye will remain in prison custody pending more findings over his alleged rape of a five-year-old pupil. The detention...
The members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP) are set to join their academic counterparts of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in...
There was pandemonium in the Osun State town of Esa Oke when a group of unknown gunmen stormed the area located in the Obokun Local Government...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a local butcher Sina Kasali in Ogun State for allegedly beating his 26-year-old wife identified as...
A group of hunters in the southwest part of Nigeria say they have all it takes to defeat the Boko Haram insurgents in the north east...
The Nigerian Army have been called upon to concentrate on their duty of protecting the territorial integrity of Nigeria rather than harassing Nigerians and road users....
The Police Service commission has approved the promotion of 239 senior officers, 7981 inspectors, 2 Assistant Inspectors General and 10 Deputy Commissioners of police. The news...
A report by the United Nations Women Africa has revealed that Nigeria has the highest child brides in the world. According to the UN, there are...
There was blood letting in the Northern state of Zamfara after a clash between the Police Joint Operation Team and bandits in Zamfara State left no...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has moved to enforce a no-work-no-pay rule on striking lecturers who have downed tools over unpaid salaries. According to reports, the...
The hope of President Muhammadu Buhari’s government and the Nigerian Army to soon receive 12 A-29 Super Tucano aircraft already paid-for to battle the Boko Haram...
Five passengers travelling through the Enugu-Abakiliki Expressway lost their lives when two vehicles collided opposite Promise-land in Emene, outskirt of Enugu, the state capital. The death...
Water, they say, is life. But what happens when the water is unavailable, and people have to scrounge it from unhygienic sources to survive. Joseph Olaoluwa...
The Nigeria Police has announced the commencement of recruitment of constables. Jimoh Moshood, spokesman of the force, made the announcement. In a circular released on Thursday,...
A five-man panel of the Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto and presided over by Justice Hannatu Sankey has sentenced the Chairman of the Zamfara State...
The perennial issue of unpaid salaries has forced members of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Arabia, chapter of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) to...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reduction in the cost of forms for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the National Examination Council (NECO) and the Basic...
The Nigerian Customs Service said it has confiscated different items with Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N572 million within the last three months. This was made...
The plan by the Federal Government to reopen old cattle routes across the country has got Benue State elders fuming and kicking. Three socio-cultural organisations in...
A 24-year-old man identified as Godwin Banchir will by now be greatly regretting his evil deed after a High Court sitting in Plateau State ordered his...
Mrs Queen Akarewan, the widow of a slain driver Christopher Akarewan who was gunned down by men of the Nigeria Police over his refusal to pay...