A Police Inspector has been declared missing by the Ogun State Police Command, while 25 persons arrested following a breakout of violence on Monday in Ifo...
As the world celebrates World Book Day, a Lagos-based non-profit organization, Lead-out Education Foundation, has decried the poor reading culture among Nigerians, advocating for a change...
Just weeks after 14 persons were reportedly killed in a clash between the armed bandits and members of the vigilante group in Tsamiyar Jino village of...
A security official has been lynched for driving into a procession of Christian youths, celebrating Easter and killing at least eight people on Sunday night in...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned candidates who sat for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to be weary of fraudsters and...
A team of surveillance experts attached to the Police Command in Lagos State has arrested seven traffic robbery suspects in separate sting operations. The spokesperson of...
Contrary to reports making the round, the Federal Government said on Sunday that the Third Mainland Bridge is safe and not pose any danger. The Ministry...
The Kano State Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested two men for possesing 2.927 kilograms of substances suspected to be cocaine....
Kaduna State Police Command has identified one of the victims of the attack on a recreational resort in Kajuru Local Government Area of the State as...
Kaduna State Police Command on Sunday said it had restored law and order on Nnamdi Azikiwe expressway following the protest by residents who blocked the bypass...
The Niger state police command has confirmed that a 30 years old man, Uwani Danjuma killed his wife at Uddu Village in the Rijau Local Government...
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People, MOSOP, has condemned the alleged killing of a middle-aged man, Nen-elkpege Lezor, by soldiers. Lezor was said...
Chairman, Zamfara State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Attahiru Ahmad, has apologized to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) over allegations the council made claiming that innocent citizens...
The tactical team of the Edo State Police Command has arrested four suspected Boko Haram members in the state. The command disclosed this in a statement...
No fewer than 11 persons have been reportedly killed while many are unaccounted for, following a Good Friday attack by unknown armed men on people returning...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has stated that there was no fire incident at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Saturday. There was...
The Kaduna State police command has confirmed the killing of two persons and kidnap of three others at a recreational resort in Kajuru Local Government Area...
Two suspects, Abdul Abubakar Mohammed and Ibrahim Mustapha have been nabbed with 2.927kg of cocaine, by operatives of the Kano state National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)....
The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), Adamawa State Wing, has expressed confidence that the incoming administration would pay N32,000 minimum wage to workers in the state....
Suspected motorcycle snatchers, on Friday allegedly killed a 33-year-old motorcyclist in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa. SP Abdu Jinjiri, the Spokesman, Jigawa Police Command who...
The Osun State Government said it has discovered that 769 of civil servants in the state entered service with forged certificates. The state government disclosed this...
Five persons have been reportedly killed while three others were injured in Wapan Naku as a result of renewed hostility between the Tiv and Jukun ethnic...
It has been revealed that about 769 Osun State workers are at risk of being dismissed as the state government concludes verification of their credentials. The...
The Nigerian Air Force committee set up to investigate the alleged air strikes on civilians in Zamfara has commenced work. The committee was set up following...
As a result of the slow pace and poor quality of work on Mubi-Michika-Madagali highway, the Federal Government has served a 14-day revocation ultimatum to the...
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State on Thursday reiterated his determination to rebuild the Central Jos market that was razed by fire years ago. The governor...
The Lagos State Government, has revealed that 283 distressed buildings have been detected across the state almost one month after a building collapsed on 63 Massey...
The Ministry of Education says nearly 60 million Nigerians are illiterates, and that literacy centres would be established in 104 Federal Government Colleges (FGCs) aimed at...
An Ibadan-based lawyer, Barrister Musibau Adetunbi and his driver, who were abducted on Monday have regained their freedom. The duo, who were captured by some unknown...
Two persons have been killed in a blaze after a tanker loaded with petrol skidded off the Ibadan end of the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway. The accident occurred...
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has said that it set up a high powered panel to investigate the names of dead civilians released by the Zamfara...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the current wave of kidnappings, banditry and other violent crimes across the country would soon be things of the past....
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the abduction of the Director of Lagos State Fire Service, Rasaki Musibau, and six others. This was disclosed...
It has been reported that armed bandits have sacked Kuriga Village in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State forcing villagers to flee. This is according...
Troops in charge of Operation Sharan Daji have arrested Mr Yahuza Ibrahim Wuya, the vice chairman of Anka Local Government, Zamfara State, in connection with the...
Due to logistic reason, The Polytechnic, Ibadan is yet to reopen, says management, after over ten days of declaring ‘a mid-semester break’. The school’s Public Relations...
The Zamfara State Council of Chiefs has gone ahead to release names of innocent civilians the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) allegedly killed claiming they were bandits....
An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure has sentenced a welder, Seun Ayeni, to life in prison for raping a minor who happened to be...
A High Court in Plateau State, on Wednesday acquitted a 40-year-old prison warden, Morris Mustapha of the death of his wife, Mrs Delphine Lot and their...
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 15-year-old housewife, Hasana, for poisoning her husband’s food. According to the police, the victim, Sali Abubakar, 33, is in...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has said it would appeal the ruling of suspended Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission...
The Anambra State Government has announced a 5 million naira reward for anyone with information that can lead to the arrest of killers of lawmaker and...
All ad hoc staff engaged for the 2019 general election who yet to receive their allowances have been advised to reconcile their bank account details. This...
To curtail extra-judicial killings and other menace by Nigeria Police officers, citizens have been warned to stop speaking “Queens” English to them. The warning was given...
Doctors in Imo state have resolved to commence strike on Thursday. The state chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr Kyrian Duruewuru made this known...
Senator Jummai Alhassan, a former minister of women affairs popularly known as Mama Taraba is set to undergo knee replacement surgery according to a post on...
The Nigeria Police Force has charged two traffic wardens over the killing of an Assistant Superintendent of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), the...
The 32 Artillery Brigade, Akure, says its troops have apprehended five kidnappers for allegedly terrorising people of the area in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo...
818 drug pushers have been arrested by the Katsina State Branch of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The command also said 452.41kg of Cannabis Sativa,...
A group known as the Tobacco Free Nigeria campaign says at least 25,000 Nigerian kids between 10 and 14 years use tobacco products daily. The group’s...
