Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has explored revenue generation in the state in the plantation of cannabis. The governor, in company of the Chairman of...
The governor of Benue, Samuel Ortom, on Monday lamented the level of insecurity in the state, blaming it on a notorious criminal, Terwase Akwaza, popularly known...
Teaching and Non-teaching staff of Ekiti State University (EKSU) on Monday protested the non remittance of their 11 months’ deduction to cooperative societies. The workers paralysed...
A 20-year-old man, Bashir Yahaya has been arrested by the Kano state police command for allegedly stabbing a nurse in the neck who resisted being raped...
The Medical Guild, a body of health professionals in the employ of the Lagos State government, have raised the alarm over what it called the ‘acute...
Justice Raliat Adebiyi found Abiodun guilty of murder contrary Section 221 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011. Abiodun was said to have killed Wale,...
Barely a month after raiding the club, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has demolished Caramelo, a popular night club in Abuja. The exercise, was sequel...
The police has stated its arrest of some kidnappers terrorizing some parts of the country. In a statement that was made available to Ripples Nigeria by...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board said it has paid the sum of N5 billion into the Federal Government account following the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation...
The police Rapid Response Squad in Lagos have arrested three ex-convicts for allegedly robbing a lady in Lekki area of Lagos state. The RRS spokesperson, Olufemi...
Organised labour on Monday fulfilled its vow to protest against the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige. The workers protested on the streets of Abuja...
Plan by members of the Trade Union Congress to picket the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) may plunge the country into total darkness. This is even...
The Nigerian Navy has revealed plans to establish an academy for its Warrant Officers. The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral, Ibok-Ete Ibas, disclosed this at...
The Commissioner for Finance in Akwa Ibom State, Nsikan Nkan, has said the the N30,000 minimum wage had been captured in the state’s 2019 budget. According...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, ICPC, has arraigned a former Executive Chairman of the Benue State Primary Education Board, Dr Augustine Dzever,...
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has asked the Joint Admission Matriculation Board, JAMB, to within 48 hours refund the N50 it charged 2019 candidates...
Operatives of Nigeria Police at the Anambra State Police command Sunday arrested no fewer than 19 suspected cult members while they were trying to initiate new...
A faction of Boko Haram with affiliation to the Islamic State has claimed killing another 11 Nigerian soldiers in the troubled state of Borno, North East...
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, has summoned the Chairman of Abuja Environmental Protection Board, AEPB over the invasion of nightclubs and relaxation centres in Abuja....
As a part of efforts to improve security, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced a collaboration with security agencies to undertake background checks...
As the hostilities continue, Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, has appealed to the warring factions in the Tiv/Jukun crisis in Wukari Local Government Area (LGA) of...
Seven members of the Book Haram terrorist group have been neutralized by troops of the Nigerian Army. Army spokesman, Col. Sagir Musa revealed this in a...
Despite the ongoing efforts by the Federal Government to end insecurity in the country, a group of bandits have attacked Wagini village of Batsari local government...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Saturday announced the release of the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Registrar of the board, Prof...
31-year-old Godspower Johnson has been ordered remanded in prison by an Ebute-Metta Chief Magistrate’s Court for beating his wife to death during a fight over sex....
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has appealed to residents of the state fleeing and relocating to neighbouring to Niger Republic to return home. The governor made...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that results of the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will be release on Saturday. Registrar of...
A total of 894 children, including 106 girls who were recruited into the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in Maiduguri, Borno state were on Friday released....
The United Kingdom has convicted six Nigerians over offences bordering on internet fraud activities. The convicts were reportedly involved in the theft of millions of pounds...
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), has expressed worries over the looming effect of the brain drain being experienced in the Health sector. Doctors have been reportedly...
The state Commissioner of Police in Anambra along with two others have been ordered by the State High Court in Otuocha, Anambra east local government to...
The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) on Thursday said it would not relent in its quest to win the war against cyber crimes and internet fraudsters in...
Three suspected cult members have been arrested by officials of the Lagos state police command for allegedly killing two bureau de change operators and discarding their...
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command, has arrested eight person for their alleged involvement in the stabbing of a lady to death in Karmo area...
Operatives of the Nigeria Police attached to Operation Puff Ader, have rescued five Chinese nationals and 22 others who were kidnapped in different parts of the...
As part of efforts to tackle insecurity in the country, the acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has launched new counter-kidnapping strategies. The new strategies which...
The Katsina State Government has made a move to curb open defecation which has been an issue of concern for a long time. The state government...
The police in Taraba have confirmed the death of six people after a clash on Thursday between Kona and Fulani groups in Jalingo Local Government Area...
Efforts to end banditry in the country appeared paying off as the Nigerian Army on Thursday said it has killed some of the bandits terrorizing parts...
A banker, Ogunleye Bamidele Ayodele has been arraigned by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged 74-million-naira fraud. Ogunleye was arraigned on Wednesday at...
Ten suspected oils thieves have been arrested by the Rivers State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in different parts of the...
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Tunde Lemo, has been confirmed as Chairman of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA). The Senate, during...
The 82-year old district head of Balle in Gudu Local Government Araa of Sokoto State, Alhaji Ibrahim Aliyu, has been killed by suspected armed bandits on...
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Adamu Mohammed, has said men of the Nigeria Police Force involved in the raping of women suspected to be prostitutes...
The Chief Judge (CJ) of Lagos State, Justice Opeyemi Oke, has expressed worry over the spate of delayed criminal cases recorded recently. She also noted that...
A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Tuesday sentenced a 36-year-old housewife, Stella Gilbert, to death for stabbing her neighbour Stella Godwin, to death over...
The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, Katsina State Command, has arrested three suspected human traffickers alongside their victims as they attempted crossing to Niger Republic on their...
Three people were reportedly killed on Monday in a fresh attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen on Gerti village in Jama’a Local Government Area of Kaduna state....
An orthopaedic surgeon from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Prof. Olayinka Adegbehingbe, who was abducted on Sunday, said that over 5 million naira was paid for his...
The Nigerian Air Force NAF says its Air Task Force (ATF) for Operation DIRAN MIKIYA, which is aimed at combating banditry, has killed 20 bandits in...
