The lawmakers in Bauchi State House of Assembly have passed a bill to ban NaijaBet and BetNaija from operating in the state. The bill also bans...
The Islamic Sharia police also known as Hisbah, in Kano State has detained 80 people for breaking their fast. They were arrested on Thursday and accused...
An accident involving a Toyota Camry, Volkswagen Bora and two Bajaj motorcycles has claimed the lives of two people around Paramount FM on Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway. Mr...
Nigerian students have been warned against involving themselves in cyber crimes, popularly referred to in local parlance as Yahoo-yahoo and all other forms of internet-related offences....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned five officials of Kano Road Traffic Agency in the state High Court on allegations bordering on employment...
Members of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria have been warned to desist from destroying the crops of farmers in Ebonyi State in a...
Operatives of the Nigeria police attached to operation Puff Adder have arrested 93 kidnap suspects with various dangerous weapons. In a statement released on Thursday, Force...
The outgoing governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi has said that that his administration has justified itself on good management of education in the state during...
Three armed robbery suspects have been arrested by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Imo State Police Command. A membershi of the gang, known as Courage,...
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has regarded as untrue allegations of corruption, poor welfare and irregular promotion levelled against it by workers under the aegis...
Five oil workers have been abducted by a group of gunmen, who invaded the Oil Mining Lease (OML) -55 operated by an indigenous oil company, Belemaoil...
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered the former Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu to enter...
The Akwa Ibom state governor, Emmanuel Udom, has suspended the state chairman of the Local Government Service Commission, Dr. Valentine Attah. The suspension was announced to...
A group of farmers known as the Federated Food Stuff Dealers Association of Nigeria (FFSDAN) in Benue State have petitioned the minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu...
Teachers in Local Education Authority (LEA) in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have embarked on a three-day warning strike over unpaid promotion...
A High Court sitting in Calabar, has sentenced a former employee of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Godwin Elewana, to death by hanging for murder....
An Igando Customary Court in Lagos, on Thursday dissolved a 41- year-old marriage between a pastor, Mr Richard Alli and his wife Mrs Mabel over incest....
An alleged serial burglar, Shefiu John, who allegedly broke into a policeman’s house and stole three cell phones has been remanded in prison by an Ilorin...
Three men were on Wednesday sentenced to 40 years’ imprisonment each by an Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan for illegal possession of arms. The...
The Police in Edo state has revealed that there is a possibility Boko Haram members have infiltrated the state as four of their (Boko Haram) members...
Yam growers in Nigeria under the aegis of National Association of Yam Farmers, Processors, and Marketers Technical Committee on Nigeria Yam Export Programme, on Thursday urged...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday alerted the public on the circulation of fake Mixagrip cold Caplets in Gombe...
The police has exposed alleged plans by some people parading themselves as climate and environmental experts to carry out synchronized attacks on oil installations in Niger...
The Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi has lamented that Nigerian women are intimidated in politics against the 1999 constitution which guarantees their right....
Four women, alleged to be girlfriends of bandits terrorizing Katsina and neighboring states have been arrested by the Katsina State Police Command over their links to...
In a fresh attack on the state, gunmen invaded Kanoma village in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara, killing two and abducting seven persons, including a...
An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun State on Wednesday, ordered that a 40-year-old man, Abiodun Fatunmise, accused of killing his 11-month-old baby, be remanded in prison....
Four lives have been claimed in a suspected clash between two rival cult groups in Asaba. In a statement made available to newsmen on Wednesday, Delta...
Two friends, Samson Shittu and Ramoni Animashaun have been remanded in Kirikiri prison by an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly raping a 21-year old woman....
A traditionalist, Dada Oluwafemi, has been arraigned before a grade 1 area court sitting in Nyanaya, Abuja for allegedly swindling his client of N635,000 after performing...
Governor Atiku Bugudu of Kebbi State has urged residents of the state to be security conscious. The governor gave this advice on Wednesday following a foiled...
A Kano State High Court sitting at Ungogo on Wednesday declared the appointment and the installation of four new emirs by the Kano State government as...
A 40-year-old labourer, Sani Ibrahim, was on Tuesday, remanded in Katsina Prison for allegedly raping his neighbour’s seven-year-old daughter. The police prosecutor, Sgt. Lawal Bello, told...
The Lagos State Government has announced a plan to demolish no fewer than 69 buildings within Ojodu-Berger community in the state. The decision, according to the...
Workers under the aegis of Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE) on Tuesday grounded activities at the Abuja office...
In an effort to end crime in the country, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, secured the conviction of two illegal gold dealers,...
Following a ten months suspension on the recruitment of personnel into the two para-military service, the Federal Government has given approval for the continuation of recruitment...
Troops of the Nigeria Air Force, NAF, killed 12 bandits and rescued 15 kidnap victims during air strikes and coordinated attacks in Birni Gwari, Kaduna State....
Senate Committee on Youth and Sports on Tuesday threatened to shut down the Bet9ja office over its failure to honour an invitation by the committee. The...
The United States embassy in Nigeria has suspended interview waiver for renewing visas, otherwise known as drop box service, in the country indefinitely. In a statement...
Following a ten-month suspension on the recruitment of personnel into two para-military services, the Federal Government has given approval for the continuation of recruitment processes into...
Several residents of Illo town in Bagudo Local Government of Kebbi State have begun to vacate their residences to neighboring communities due to an invasion experienced...
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that a 64-year-old herbalist, Taiwo Ilesanmi, should be remanded in Kirikiri Prisons for allegedly raping his two nieces....
The police on Tuesday arraigned a 34-year-old woman, Kehinde Adesanya, in an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for allegedly stabbing another woman with a broken...
The Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in Federal University of Oye Ekiti, Gabriel Omonijo, has filed a suit against the university authority...
Anambra State police command has warned politicians in the state with branded cars to immediately embark on repainting them, as failure to comply with the order,...
The Edo State Government has denied rumours making the rounds that it has dissolved the powers of the Oba of Benin, while noting its commitment towards...
No fewer than 23 members of staff of the University of Nigeria Nsukka are currently being investigated by the Directorate of State Security (DSS) over employment...
The Police has said that Nigerians have the right to search police officers before being searched. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Frank Mba who made...
As part of the steps put in place to push for a fast track in the release of Leah Sharibu, one of the 110 girls abducted...
