Youths of Igbo extraction has vowed to resist plans by the Federal Government to close down the Enugu International Airport. It would be recalled that the...
Following the spate of criminality surrounding mining activities in Osun state, the state governor, Adegboyega Oyetola on Tuesday has read the riot act to the miners...
A 45-year-old Gardner, Phillip Ononaku, who allegedly defiled a 13-year-old girl, has been remanded at the Kirikiri Prisons by an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court. The Police prosecutor,...
Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole has offered an explanation for the falling standards of the health sector in Nigeria, especially the primary and secondary health care...
The Jigawa state police command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Sale Shanono of Doguwa village in Jahun local government area for allegedly slitting his friend’s throat...
Ondo varsity students ignore gov’s threat, lockdown state capital in protest A combined force of students from Adekunle Ajasin University, Kayunga Akoko and Ondo State University...
In its efforts to curtail the ever growing security threats in the country the Nigerian Government has procured arms and ammunitions from Slovakia. A statement by...
In efforts to end the crisis in the North-east part of the country a number of privately owned companies in the country have extended gestures to...
The Police Command in Adamawa State has arrested six suspected drug dealers operating in the state. Mr Adamu Madaki, the state’s Commissioner of Police who disclosed...
A 24-year-old teacher, Oluwaseun Adegoke, has been arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly sending out the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) answer booklet on...
No less than 12 citizens including 10 fishermen and two others are said to have been murdered by the terrorist Boko Haram group in Ngawo Fate...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has dissociated itself from alleged plans to cultivate cannabis sativa for medicinal purpose or for economic gains. The anti-narcotics...
The Oyo State Police Commissioner, Shina Olukoju, has paraded 10 students and three artisans for belonging to cult groups in the state. Also paraded were suspected...
The Ekiti State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of two persons, said to be twins, while they were travelling on Sunday. The General Secretary of...
Operatives of Nigeria Police have arrested the kidnapper of a mother-in-law to Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari. At the parade of the suspects at the...
As part of efforts to combat banditry, kidnappings and other criminal activities, the Nasarawa State police command has launched Operation Puff Adder in the state. State...
Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has bemoaned the corruption in the judiciary. The governor said this during the swearing in ceremony of four judges of...
A retired Captain of Nigerian Army, Bernard Ize-Iyamu, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and Inspector General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, to quickly intervene in his...
Nigerian Government on Monday revealed programmes for the first Democracy Day to be celebrated on June 12. This comes as it announced that there will still...
Not less than 20 persons were feared dead on Sunday after a renewed cult attack at Kono-Boue settlement in Khana Local Council of Rivers State. Sources...
The Edo state Commissioner of Police, Mr Mohammed DanMallam, on Sunday confirmed the killing of a lecturer identified as Kelvin Izebeokhai who was killed by unknown...
Men of the Nigeria Police have killed a kidnapping kingpin and notorious armed robber, who recently masterminded the kidnap of the UBEC Chairman along Abuja- Kaduna....
Lagos State governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has heaped the blame for the ever present traffic gridlock on the Apapa axis of Lagos on the doorstep of the...
A school gardener, Femi Aderonmu, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly beating an SS 3 student of Jubril Martins Memorial Grammar...
The governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has allocated 59 hectares of land in his state to resettlement of Cameroonian refugees at Ikyogen Cattle Ranch in...
The Federal Government has condemned violent attacks by unidentified assailants against the United Nation’s Integrated Stabilization Mission for Mali (MINUSMA) that left one Nigerian peacekeeper dead...
A 19-year-old, Zaharadeen Isah, has been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for attempting to kidnap one Sarafa Jimoh of Tufah Village in the Gurara...
Ogun State Police Command have arrested one Tayo Ogunmola, who posed as an herbalist in an attempt to defraud the newly posted Police Commissioner (CP) to...
No fewer than 29 soldiers of the Nigerian Army have lost their lives in the battle to rid the country of insurgency. The troops according to...
The Ondo State Police Command on Saturday said that it had commenced investigation into the circumstance surrounding the disappearance of a dead baby in the morgue...
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State on Saturday said the bidding process for the reconstruction of Jos Main Market is open to any competent firm interested...
The Enugu State Police Command has begun investigation into the alleged suicide of a student of the University of Nigeria, UNN, Nsukka, Chukwuemeka Ugwuoke. According to...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) have arrested and interrogated a senior lecturer of the IT department of the Covenant University, Otta, Ogun State, over an...
Aggrieved sacked workers of Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) in Bauchi state have expressed their displeasure over non-payment of their long due entitlement. The PHCN...
The Kaduna State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board (SMPWB) has announced N1.5million as 2019 Hajj fare for intending pilgrims in the state. This was disclosed by the...
Few days after announcing his resignation, Ogun State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Chief Jide Ojuko, on Friday withdrew his resignation as a member...
Oyo State governor, Abiola Ajimobi, has said the fates of the eleven Ibadan High Chiefs recently elevated to beaded crown monarchs are in the hands of...
An expatriate worker with the Zenith Construction Company, Mr Gasser Nasser Mbiaya, has been rescued from kidnappers by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Uruan Local...
A robbery suspect, Ego Ike has narrated how he joined a gang that specialize in robbing women of their cars in Abuja after losing N6 million...
Former Lagos State Military Administrator, Buba Marwa, has responded to a call by Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu for the Federal Government to legalise the growing...
Kano State Police Command, on Friday, seized 303 cartons of tramadol tablets during a raid at No. 157 Miller Road, Bompai in Nassarawa Local Government Area...
The Akwa Ibom State Government has said it is ready to pay the new minimum wage of N30,000 recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari....
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested four officials of Port Health Service of the Federal Ministry of Health in Benin City,...
The Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH), Okitipupa, Friday announced that one of its students had been expelled over examination malpractice while 20 others...
Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi on Friday made clarifications over the report that he sacked 2000 workers employed by his predecessor, Ayodele Fayose. The governor, who...
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Friday ordered that a 51-year-old man, Ukapi Agwu to be remanded in prison for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old...
A commercial bus driver, Joseph Adekunle, on Friday appeared before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stoning his neighbour and breaking his jaw after...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICOC) has revealed how Mr Bature Masari, a former Director General of Small and Medium Enterprise Development...
A call has been made urging the Federal Government to as a matter of urgency grant waivers to media houses on newsprints, printing machines and other...
At least, 15 lecturers of the Delta State University DELSU), Abraka have been sanctioned for offences relating to plagiarism. This was disclosed on Thursday by the...
