The Police Command in Kano state has arrested a 26-year-old man, Aminu Inuwa, of Jakada Quarters Kano, for allegedly slaughtering his 17-year-old wife, Safara’u Aminu to...
Goods and property worth millions of naira were on Thursday destroyed when some shops were burnt in Ondo, the headquarters of Ondo West Local Government. It...
A joint operation by troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger delta and a local surveillance group has brought about the seizure of...
After an internal investigation, a police officer who was involved in the killing of Kolade Johnson, Inspector Ogunyemi Olalekan has been dismissed from the force. This...
The bursar of the Akure Diocese of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Mr. Gabriel Kola Abiodun has been reportedly shot dead by suspected armed robbers...
Judiciary workers have frowned at the recommended removal of the Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Nasir Ajanah. The workers under the auspices of the Judiciary...
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, on Wednesday, sentenced a suspect named Joseph Ekemezie to one-year imprisonment for involvement in fraudulent Internet...
Three students of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) were on Wednesday found dead at the Sunshine Castle Hostel, Umuchima ihiagwa after allegedly overdosing on...
A 36-year-old woman, Josephine Omolu, on Wednesday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly pouring hot water on a neighbour for greeting her husband. The...
The Police Command in Cross River has confirmed the killing of three persons after clashes between cult members in Calabar South Local Government Area of the...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai, on Wednesday lamented the ceiling placed on the budget of the Nigerian Army, begging members of the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described Governor Nyesom Wike’s victory in the Rivers Polls as “victory for the people of Rivers and triumph of good...
Following reports of a kidnapping attempt on the Kaduna-Abuja foiled by Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai’s convoy, Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reiterated its commitment to support...
Shortly after the announcement of his victory, Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike on his re-election for a second...
Indeginous contractors with the Presidential Amnesty Programme under the aegis of Niger-Delta Amnesty Vendors Forum (NDAVF) have reacted to report of a N3.2 billion scam involving...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai’s convoy reportedly foiled a kidnapping attempt on motorists along Kaduna-Abuja road on Wednesday afternoon. This was disclosed in a press...
The attack on Benue communities by suspected armed herdsmen seem unending as yet another village in Ukemberagya Logo local government area of the state was, on...
Some captured members of terrorist Boko Haram group who graduated from deradicalisation exercise and vocational training have begged Nigerians to forgive them. The ex-members of the...
In the wake of security breach and killings in Zamfara state, the state government has imposed a twelve-hour curfew on all the fourteen local government areas...
The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned three men, Amechi Dukur, Totimi Johnson and Yusuf Ahmed before an Ogudu Magistrate court sitting in the state for...
A United Nation’s report has again painted a horrible picture of life in Nigeria, describing it as one of the eight countries where two-thirds of world’s...
A 32-year-old taxi driver, Fred Johnson, who allegedly beat up an Assistant Commissioner of Police, on Tuesday appeared in a Wuse Zone II Chief Magistrates’ Court....
Fire destroyed six houses and four shops on Eyo Edem Street near Watt market in Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State in the...
The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, on Monday said it was baseless and improper for the National Christian Elders Forum to criticise its...
One Martins Owerem of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has been convicted of raping a 14-year old internally displaced person (IDP). Owerem was said to have...
Hours after announcing their arrest, the Lagos state police command has released names and photographs of its men who were involved in the killing of Kolade...
Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has described as fake news social media report that 30 persons were kidnapped along Abuja-Kaduna expressway. The report which circulated wide on...
Two officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Examination Board were attacked by unidentified persons during the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination mock exam at a centre...
An Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday ordered a suspect named Abiodun Ibraheem to be kept behind bars for allegedly raping a married woman....
A Federal High Court, sitting in Kaduna, Monday, convicted a suspect named Rabiu Mohammed Umar over money counterfeiting. It was gathered that Umar was found guilty...
A fresh attack on Monday by the terrorists group Boko Haram on Kaumutiyahi, a community in Chibok Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State, has left...
To condemn the continued detention of its leader, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), on Monday, held a massive free El-Zakzaky...
The federal government has announced that the State House Medical Centre has been reverted to a clinic in order to serve the “original purpose” of its...
Few days after his arrest, the Department of State Services (DSS) has released Jones Abiri, a Bayelsa-based journalist and publisher who was taken into its custody....
The police have revealed that officers who were involved in the brutal murder of a Nigerian, Kolade Johnson have been arrested. Johnson, 36, was reportedly killed...
As many states across the country prepare for change in leadership come May 29, Ahmadu Fintiri, the Adamawa state Governor-elect, has constituted a Transition Committee to...
The Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday, granted Andrew Yakubu, former Group Managing Director, (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, (NNPC) permission to travel abroad...
An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Monday remanded a motorcyclist, Ibrahim Awwal, in prison for allegedly beating a man to death. The...
Followers of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, who allegedly attacked and burnt a police station in Ajali, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State...
A suspect named Wasiu Oyewole has been arrested by operatives of the Lagos State Police Command for scheming with two others to transport fuel after allegedly...
Ikot-Abasi Local Council of Akwa Ibom State has been thrown into a state of mourning after angry soldiers on duty at Utaewa water birch allegedly killed...
In a bid to stamp out armed bandits and insurgents groups, the Nigerian Army is set to begin operation “EX HARBIN KUNAMA IV” in identified forest...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is set to begin investigations into Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDA) of the Federal Government. This...
It was another round of harrowing experience for some communities in Zamfara State on Saturday as armed bandits attacked them, killing several persons. Residents say the...
The Nigeria Police Force has three new Assistant Inspector Generals, AIGs, as the Police Service Commission, PSC, approved the promotion of 8,916 senior police officers to...
In reaction to the murder of a youth in the community, residents of Mangoro/Onipetesi community in Lagos on Sunday went on a rampage blocking the Oshodi/Abeokuta...
Following reports of alleged re-arrest of Bayelsa-based journalist and publisher, Jones Abiri, by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), a group, Concerned Nigerians, has...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a 45-year-old suspect identified as Idris Aliyu, a resident of Daka’agi village in the Wushishi Local...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sunny Onuesoke, has faulted Prof Pat Utomi’s statement on Delta State government’s educational policy concerning Success Adegor, the...
Bayelsa-based journalist, Jones Abiri, has been whisked away by men suspected to be operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS). According to reports, Abiri was...
