A senior correspondent with the Punch Newspaper, Mr Friday Olokor, has threatened to drag the chief of Army staff, Tukur Buratai to court over what he...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a motorcycle thief who confessed to the police that he went into robbery just so that...
Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has called on politicians and security agencies in the country not to intimidate voters at the polls during the forthcoming 2019...
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has made a strong appeal to the federal government to do everything necessary to prevent the killing of...
Six Nigerian soldiers have been injured in a clash with Boko Haram insurgents on Friday in the Arege area of Borno State, the Nigerian Army has...
One Festus Ozonwaji, a purported fake legal practitioner, has been arrested by the Enugu State Police Command for claiming to be a lawyer in court. Spokeman...
A retired eighty year old Naval Captain, Stephen Okumor, has been found dead at the hideout of kidnappers who abducted him in Olomoro community, Isoko South...
A Federal Government delegation led by the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed Friday visited the mother of Leah Sharibu, Rebecca Sharibu. The visit, the first after...
It was wailing and gnashing of teeth on Friday in the commercial city of Aba, Abia State, as 50 persons were roasted to death in a...
The National Tuberculosis, Burulli Ulcer and Leprosy Control Programme (NTBLCP) , said on Friday in Lagos that at least 18 Nigerians die every one hour from...
Religious leaders in the country have joined their voices to the call for the immediate release of abducted school girl, Leah Sharibu. Speaking on behalf of...
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) fraudster, Obinna Okafor. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ebere Amaraizu on...
The umbrella association of People Living with Sickle Cell Disorder has protested the detention of seven of their members in hospitals in Anambra State over unpaid...
A report by the judicial commission of inquiry set up by the Kogi State government on herders/farmers and communal clashes, has revealed that 44 persons were...
The Federal Government said it planned to create about 15 million jobs by 2020 through its Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP). The Minister of Budget...
Air travellers from the Murtala Mohammed Airport 2, MMA2, can now travel with convenience as aviation unions have called off their strike action. The unions under...
The fight against examination malpractice in the country is about to be taken a new level as the Nigeria Examinations Committee of the West African Examinations...
The House of Representatives on Thursday rested the move to have the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, summoned over the arrest and detention of a...
A welder, Adebisi Kayode, has run out of luck as he was arrested for posing as a police inspector. The fake police man was said to...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has vowed to arrest the Chairman, Innoson Motors Nigeria Limited, Innocent Chukwuma to face fraud charges in court. The...
Mr. Christopher Madaki, the step father of Zainab Nielsen, murdered wife of Danish Peter Nielsen has been accused of killing the late 29 year old. Peter...
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday reportedly killed 76 Boko Haram terrorists in a fatal battle that also claimed the lives of seven soldiers with...
The suit filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against Innoson Motors and its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Innocent Chukwuma, has been sacked by...
The Managing Director of Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), Osagie Okunbor, and two other top officials of the oil firm were yesterday sentenced to three months...
Many passengers were stranded at the Murtala Mohammed Airport, Lagos as aviation unions made good their threat which they had issued earlier. The unions’ grouse was...
Residents of Du District in Jos South Local Government Area have cried out over what they called intimidation and arbitrary arrests by Nigerian soldiers searching for...
A 40-year old lawyer, Edward Oseghale has been arraigned before an Ikeja Margistrates’ court for forging court judgement to evict tenants. The accused person, who pleaded...
Troops of the Nigeria Army have neutralized five Boko Haram insurgents in Gara village, Borno State, Northest Nigeria. The troops, according to a statement issued on...
The Kwara State police command has arrested a couple, Mr. Azeez Yakub and Mrs. Salina Azeez with human parts in Ilorin, the state capital. Also arrested...
The Taraba State government has evacuated 383 indigenes of the state studying at the University of Jos over renewed violence in Plateau State. The students, according...
A Court Martial has demoted three officers of the Nigerian Army and two other soldiers for various offences. This was disclosed in a statement on Thursday...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted goods worth N2 billion from people it described as ‘screenshot’ importers’. The goods, seized between September 4 and October...
In an effort to unravel the mystery of the whereabouts of Major General Idris Alkali, the Nigerian Army has offered cash rewards to residents of Jos...
The National Agency for Control of AIDS (NACA) has revealed that only 10,000 people living with HIV are receiving treatment out of the 81,481 in Ondo...
A new report has revealed that increase in the number of internally displaced children and a corresponding increase in birth rates have triggered a surge in...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with some governor’s of the All Progressives Congress (APc). Those at the meeting, were Governors Rotimi Akeredolu (Ondo) Simon Lalong...
It was another round of blood bath in Plateau State on Wednesday night, as suspected herdsmen attacked Ariri community in Bassa Local Government Area of the...
A 28-year old man, Collins Abakwe, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by an Ikeja High Court for stabbing his brother to death. Collins...
A man, Adewale Lukmon, has been dragged before an Ikorodu Magistrate Court for conspiring to rob his wife of N159,000. Lukmon, whoBidemi Fatai, Saheed Owolabi and...
The Federal Ministry of Education on Wednesday denied the claim by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that the federal government plans to increase tuition...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday, I had visited the NSIP regional hub for the South East in Enugu. NSIP Hubs are Federal Government supported but...
The zonal coordinator of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Ibadan Zone, Dr. Ade Adejumo, Tuesday alleged that the Federal Government was planning to raise tuition...
It was another horrible moment in Lagos on Tuesday morning as a fuel tanker exploded along the Lagos Badagry Expressway, killing many in the process. Though...
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned renewed violence in Jos which has led to the imposition of a curfew in the Plateau State capital. Speaking, Buhari said,...
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a cleric, Glory Rapael for operating a baby factory in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. Also arrested were...
Suspected pirates, weekend, invaded the Aboh Police Divisional Headquarters in Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State. The gunmen, who were said to have been...
A woman in her late 50s has been raped and killed at Okparabe Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. Her lifeless body...
The strike action embarked upon by Labour unions in the country has been called off. The strike was embarked upon by the Labour unions on Thursday...
The Bayelsa State Government has directed immediate closure of all schools in the state due to the current flooding in the state. The government said is...
The Nigerian Army has discovered the car of missing General Idris Alkali (Retd). Soldiers draining a pond in Dura Du in Jos, Plateau State, found the...