A call has been made to the Federal Government of Nigerian to ensure total mop up of illegal firearms across Kogi State ahead of the governorship...
One of the royal families in Owo kingdom, Ondo state, the Ajike family has expressed its desire to ascend the throne of Olowo of Owo which...
The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 General Election, Atiku Abubakar, has encouraged Nigerian children to never lose hope in their...
Ekene Franklin, 15 who scored 347 to emerge the highest scorer of the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has been offered scholarship worth $40,000 by...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on Nigerians to prevail on the Federal Government to honour its agreement with the union to forestall...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said not the board, but management of the University of Lagos is responsible, if highest scoring Ezeunala Franklin, 15,...
Residents of Ayetoro gdede, Ijumu Local government in Kogi state were taken by surprise on Saturday night when lightning struck and killed two people. The sad...
Scores of bandits domiciled at their make-shift camps in Doumbourou forest, Zamfara State were hit hard during a series of air strikes carried out by the...
The Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, have arrested 10 persons in the Ojodu, Berger area of the state for...
The Nigerian Army has denied reports claiming that 25 soldiers were killed in an ambush by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno state. There were reports that...
The management of Enugu State College of Education (Technical) (ESCET) Enugu, has said that there is no rivalry between the institution and the newly established Enugu...
Efforts by the Nigerian Air Force to combat the insecurity situation in the country intensified on Friday, as men of the force destroyed the abodes of...
A Lance Corporal in the Nigerian Army, Ojiegbe Obinna, has been arrested by the police in Ekwulobia, Aquata Local Government Area of Anambra State for alleged...
A 14-year-old student of St. Andrew Grammar School, Ondo in Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State, has died after a building collapsed within the...
Several members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, who are known as Shiites, barricaded the roads around the National Mosque, Abuja, while requesting the release of...
Despite the ongoing efforts by Nigerian security men to curtail the activities of banditry in Northwest part of the country, a new wave of kidnappers’ group...
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, on Friday, signed the ammended state Penal Code into law prescribing the death penalty for kidnappers and cattle ruatlers. The...
No fewer than 38 shelters were destroyed by fire outbreak in two Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps at Ngala Local Government Area of Borno state. This...
The Senate on Thursday passed a bill seeking to convert the Yaba College of Technology to the City University of Technology. The bill which is expected...
Men of the Edo State Police Command have recovered a child, Christabel Omokpia in Enugu State who was sold for N850,000 by an orphanage in Rivers...
Pensioners in the South-West geopolitical zone under the umbrella of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners, has called for immediate reduction of the salaries and allowances given...
The Zumratul Jamiu Muminu Society of Nigeria has disagreed with the Federal Government on the construction of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway which they said was about to consume...
The Borno State Police Command, Thursday, said it has arrested three soliders and 83 others in the state over alleged armed robbery and other offences. The...
The Anambra State Police Command have arrested one Nweke Chijioke, a pastor, for allegedly kidnapping an 11-year-old boy. Chijioke was arrested alongside his accomplice, Samuel Emeka...
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has said that over 15,000 Nigerians, from Sokoto and are Zamfara are currently in Niger Republic as refugees. According to...
The Enugu Sate police command has confirmed the arrested 140 members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) for allegedly organising unlawful procession. Police Public Relations...
Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has clarified she did not accuse Ethiopian and Egyptian airlines of running drug cartels in the nation’s airports....
Four communities in Bayelsa State have accused the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) and another regulatory body, National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), of...
The Ondo State government on Thursday dismissed news making the rounds that it has increased tuition in all the state-owned tertiary institutions. The two state-owned universities,...
Jigawa State police command on Thursday announced that it has arrested 27 suspects over various offences including kidnapping, banditry and others. The development was made public...
A suspect, Abdullahi Ali, has been remanded in prison for allegedly murdering his mistress’ husband. The Prosecutor, Sergeant Adebayo Thomas told the court on Thursday that...
Workers in Oyo state on Thursday resolved to embark on industrial action on Friday (tomorrow) following their long listed issues with the outgoing state government. The...
No fewer than 195 Nigerians that were stranded in Libya have been received back home by National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). The Coordinator, Lagos Territorial Office...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Director General, Shuaibu Ibrahim, on Wednesday made promises to corps members including his readiness to die rather than lose any...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said over N100 million had been released to some Nigerian Universities to carry out research in telecommunications and Information Communication...
Six persons were trapped on Wednesday under a collapsed four-storey building at No. 7, Ezenwa Street, Onitsha, Anambra state. According to sources, the building which was...
A federal high court sitting in Uyo on Wednesday convicted eight illegal dealers of petroleum products. In a judgment by Justice Fatun Riman, the illegal dealers...
It has been revealed that eight persons have, between the months of January and May, died at the Mbawa Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Benue....
A staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Ejike Nwankwo, has been arrested by the Akwa Ibom state police command for alleged illegal possession of...
The Nigerian Navy has arrested 18 male sailors, including one Indian, for allegedly attempting to illegally export stolen crude oil to Ghana. Executive Officer, Nigerian Navy...
A former chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja Branch, Adesina Ogunlana, on Wednesday collapsed in the dock during arraignment by the Economic and Financial...
The arraignment of the Speaker of Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Kombowei Benson at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Wednesday in Abuja, was stalled...
A Nigerian journalist based in Bayelsa State, Jones Abiri, has been hit with a terrorism charge by the federal government. Counsel to the journalist, Samuel Ogala,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered for the immediate clearing up of Apapa gridlock and restoration of law and order in the area within two weeks. The...
Aggrieved residents of Lotto area in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, have protested against the Federal Government’s plan to demolish over 300 houses. Speaking...
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has promised to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari on the need to find a lasting solution to the activities of...
The Federal government on Tuesday said additional N25 billion has been released to members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to meet up part...
In the bid to end the longtime discrimination against HND holders in the country, the House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill to eliminate the...
The Osun State police command, on Tuesday arraigned one Mr Samson Awotidoye and his concubine, Mrs Toyin Ademola in an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting...
Residents of the Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State took to the streets on Tuesday in protest against the killing of eighteen persons by bandits...
