The Federal Government on Wednesday in Abuja launched a national campaign against fake news, calling the phenomenon a time bomb that can detonate with deadly consequences...
Members of the Plateau State House of Assembly have impeached and replaced the Speaker, Peter Azi, and Majority Leader, Henry Yunkwap. This happened on Wednesday, as...
There was commotion at the Ekiti State Government House on Wednesday as men of the Nigerian Police allegedly invaded the place. Governor Ayo Fayose was also...
Pastor Chukwuma Okezuo of the Assemblies of God Church in Owerri, Imo State is now cooling his heels in police net after he allegedly gave a...
Oluwadara Adedayo, a 200-level Material Science Engineering student at the Kwara State University, is now lying with injuries at a hospital after he allegedly jumped off...
The Nigerian Army has rescued a female child believed to have been abandoned by the Boko Haram during a clearance patrol at Mallam Matsari village, as...
A robbery suspect identified as Janya Shehu, 20, has been arrested alongside his accomplice Jariri Chede, 25, by men of the Niger State Police Command. The...
Sharp criticisms on Sunday continued to trail what has been described as “an absurd display of wealth” by a former Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre...
Alhaji Ibrahim Madawaki, the District Head of Kucheri in the Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara state has been killed by unidentified gunmen. The death of...
Ekiti State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Bello Ahmed, on Friday revealed that police and other security operatives will deploy over 20,000 personnel for the July 14...
Inspector Benjamin Peters of the Nigeria Police Force who killed a female corps member, Linda Igwetu, in Abuja on Wednesday, has been dismissed from the Force and arraigned...
The Ondo state Police Public Relations Officer, Femi Joseph, has confirmed the arrest of a couple of SARS officers who were on duty when two robbery...
Suspected serial fraudsters Fred Chijindu Ajudua literally drowned in his own tears after Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on...
The Nigerian Senate has resolved to investigate the circumstances surround the death of Miss Linda Angela Igwetu, the NYSC Corper who was allegedly shot by a...
A 45-year-old father identified as Olawale Ibitoye is now cooling his heels in police net after his 14-year-old daughter claimed he had been raping her since...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Wednesday released results of its 2018 examination. The body said that only 49.98 per cent of the candidates who wrote...
The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to review the age ceiling in vacancies announced by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF), National Youth Service...
The French President, Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday night paid a visit to the New African Shrine where he relaxed and mixed with many Lagosians. He took...
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a 60-year-old driver identified as Amusat Ashiru after he allegedly raped his 12-year-old daughter. Reports say the...
The French President Emmanuel Macron, on Tuesday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja. President Macron is on a 2-Day official Visit to...
A tragic scene played out along the Nnamdi Azikiwe Road, Federal Capital Territory in Abuja when a group of unknown gunmen attacked and killed no less...
Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams has lamented the spate of killings in many parts of the country, including some South West states....
The long arm of the law has caught up with a landlord identified as Sunday Omosule after he allegedly killed his tenants 4-year-old son with a...
A 32-year-old former Boko Haram Commander, Rawana Goni, has revealed that he can make Abubakar Shekau, leader of the dreaded Boko Haram sect, surrender. He appealed...
Jimoh Moshood, public relations officer of the Nigeria Police, has blamed the strike action by men of the force in Borno State on the delay in...
Ibrahim Idris, Inspector-General of Police (IGP), was said to have been summoned by the presidency on Monday following protest by some policemen in Maiduguri, the Borno...
The streets of the Borno State capital of Maiduguri, was taken over by protesting mobile policemen this morning who were demonstrating over their six months unpaid...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a Deputy Superintendent of Prisons in the Nigerian Prisons Service, who was arrested over his alleged...
The recent bloodshed and killings witnessed in Plateau and Taraba States are being sponsored by local and foreign collaborators, so says Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, the...
Days after revealing that the ban on Tramadol has reportedly given rise to the abuse of new psychoactive substances, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)...
A Federal High Court in Damaturu, Yobe State, on Friday remanded a former Minister of Science and Technology, Abdu Bulama, and four others for alleged money...
A former Ondo State chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Clement Faboyede, was on Friday arraigned and remanded in prison over alleged fraud. The Economic...
A cleric, Evangelist Theo Rays Ejikeme has lamented that in spite of the many worship centers, especially churches, in the country, there is still a high...
A clash between men of the Oyo State Police Command and butchers at the Bodija International Market has led to the death of no less than...
Tragedy struck in Lagos on Thursday as petrol tanker exploded following an accident, leading to the burning of several vehicles and the killing of some people....
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has stated that civil servants bore a huge share of the blame for the pervasive corruption...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that a new drug – Carbetocin – has the potential to save thousands of women’s lives in childbirth annually....
In reaction to Saturday’s massacre of over 100 in Plateau State, the Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has admonished the people of the region to resort to...
No less than 17 suspects have been arrested in connection with the bloody attacks by suspected herdsmen on 11 villages in Plateau State which left no...
The governor of Plateau State has reacted to the violent protest at the state Government House on Wednesday, where many government officials took to their heels...
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, said the recent Brookings Report that rated Nigeria over India as the new global headquarters of poverty was not a true...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, has directed all chief magistrates across the country to inspect police detention facilities in their areas on a...
A Lagos Division of the Federal High Court on Wednesday ordered an interim forfeiture of landed property valued at N325.4 million allegedly belonging to former minister...
Some suspects have been arrested by Special Military Task Force, “Operation Save Haven’’ in connection with the weekend killings of over 86 persons in Plateau State....
A National Industrial court in Abuja has fixed July 17 for hearing of a suit filled by former Acting Director General of the National Intelligence Agency...
The recent ban placed on Tramadol and the clampdown on the issuance of permits for the importation of codeine as active pharmaceutical ingredient for cough preparations...
For the umpteenth time, a court in Lagos has thrown out an application seeking to quash charges preferred against suspected billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike popularly known...
The Plateau State Commissioner of Police, Undie Adie, has been sacked following the orders of the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris. He was booted out over...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sought the intervention of the United Nations’ Human Rights Council over the killings of over 80 people in Plateau...
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday, received the Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Charles Bowman, who led a delegation of business and investment...