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...
In a bid to provide a conducive learning environment for pupils, the Taraba state government has provided 28 public primary schools in the state with a...
Following the recent deportation of four Ghanaian nationals by Nigerian authority, comptroller-general of Ghana Immigration Service, Kwame Takyi, on Friday visited Nigerian counterpart, Mohammed Babandede, in...
The 2019 edition of Dankwo fishing festival in Kogi state was brought to an abrupt end on Saturday as gunmen opened fire on participants and spectators. Dankwo...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed hope that President Muhammadu Buhari will assent to the N30,000 minimum wage that has been presented to him by...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday, arraigned two suspected fraudsters, Feranmi Isaiah Akinluyi and Sogo Akinola, a.k.a Obaje for alleged stealing, and false...
The Defence headquarters in Friday gave an update on its several operations across the country against insurgency, terrorism and bandits. Top on the operational successes is...
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Reverend Ezuma Chizemdere, the founder of Jesus Intervention Household Ministry, Ejigbo, Lagos for sodomy and infecting a 16-year-old...
The DG revealed this when she featured on a Channels TV programme on Friday. Adeyeye said the committee asked her for the bribe in the form...
An Ado-Ekiti High Court on Friday sentenced an unemployed man, Olumide Ogunrinde, to 12 years in prison for kidnapping women. Ogunrinde was charged with 11 counts...
Former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) chairman in Taraba State, Joel Daniel, has been freed by the unknown gunmen who kidnapped him. The former NBA chair was...
A 21-year-old man, Shefiu Abubakar, has been sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment for killing his brother Babuga Abubakar with a piece of wood. He was sentenced...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Akwa Ibom Command has arrested eight suspects and seized 142,000 litres of illegal petroleum products. The State Commandant...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibadan zonal office has arrested one Ayodele Saheed Olaniyi for allegedly swindling investors of over N343,880,000. EFCC spokesman, Tony...
Two self acclaimed pastors, Chukwuka Stephen and Ejim Stephen have been arrested by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly killing their brother-in-law, Peter...
The Councillor representing Bolari East in Gombe local government area of Gombe State, Ishiyaku Garba, has been sentenced to three months imprisonment over vote buying. Justice...
As a part of measures to address the country’s geological security, the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development has acquired and installed high sensitivity seismometers and...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled judgment for May 27 in the trial of Robert Azibaola, a cousin to former president Goodluck Jonathan. Azibaola...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has been called out by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) over the age limit it set during its...
The Senate Committee on Petroleum Upstream on Thursday requested the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to submit the list of workers employed during its 2018 recruitment....
Gunmen on Wednesday abducted four women including the wife of Suleiman Abubakar , Chairman of Correspondents’ Chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists and the wife of...
An Official of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Nigerians constitute the highest number of students from Africa studying on the U.S soil. Rachel...
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, will on April 4, 2019 decide whether the former Group Managing Director (GMD) of the...
The proprietress of Cendom International Nursery and Primary School, Olodi-Apapa, Uche Owen, on Wednesday was ordered to pay N25 million as compensation to a pupil who...
A Deputy Superintendent of Police, Godwin Oshiogbuwe, who was abducted on Wednesday by unknown gunmen at Ubiaja, Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo State...
The Office of the National Productivity Centre (NPC) which is located at Cape Town Street, Zone 4, Wuse, Abuja, was on Wednesday gutted by fire. The...
Professor Babagana Umara, the governor-elect of Borno State has vowed to make addressing the root cause of Boko Haram his priority when he assumes office. Professor...
The arrest of four suspected Fulani herdsmen has been confirmed by the Enugu State Police Command over the kidnapping of a Catholic priest, Rev Fr Lazarus...
Chairman of Correspondents’ chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Nasarawa state, Suleiman Abubakar, and abducted his wife, Yahanasu Abubakar, have been attacked by unknown...
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Wednesday began fresh renegotiation of the 2009 agreement. This is coming six weeks after ASUU...
A member of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Chidiebere Onwudiwe, has testified that officials of the Department of State Services (DSS) administered electric shocks...
An Ondo state High Court sitting in Akure has found Seidu Adeyemi guilty, and sentenced him to death by hanging for the killing of Khadijat Oluboyo,...
The Family of Mrs Omolara Kalejaiye has threatened to drag the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) to court for alleged unethical conduct of its personnel....
A grandfather and his daughter have been arrested by the Lagos state police command over the death of a 10-year-old grandson in Ikorodu area of the...
Three people lost their lives on Tuesday in a fatal road crash which occurred along Ode-Aye – Okitipupa road in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo...
A single mother, Miss Ogochukwu Okafor, whose nude video went viral on the internet in Anambra State has demanded for justice. She was allegedly attacked and...
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Tuesday said the vandalisation of six of its towers would threaten the supply of power in Delta State. This was...
A driver, Abednego Ajibola has been sentenced to death by hanging by an Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti for killing a colleague, Ojo...
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has promised to surpass his first term achievements in his second tenure as the governor of the state. The governor...
As the world marks the 2019 Tuberculosis Day, the Kano state Commissioner of Health, Kabiru Getso, on Tuesday stated that over 335 persons lost their lives...
Six suspected internet fraudsters, popularly called ‘Yahoo boys,’ have been arrested by Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Office. In a...
A North Korean doctor attached to Tsafe Local Government General Hospital in Zamfara state, Dr Jen Sunail, has been abducted by unknown gunmen. Zamfara State Police...
The recurring incidence of building collapse in Lagos on Tuesday received the attention of the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS). Addressing stakeholders at a news conference...
The Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) has called on the Federal Government to remove taxes on sanitary materials used by women. This call was...
The Police Command in Anambra State on Monday paraded a suspect named Monday Onyikwa from Umuefi Village, Nteje in Oyi Local Council Area for allegedly selling...
Detectives attached to the Zonal Intervention Squad, Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos on Monday, arrested an herbalist attempting to sell human parts. The Zonal Police Public...
A 45-year-old man, Aduragbemi Idowu, on Monday was remanded in Ilesa Prison by an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting a four-year-old girl with a...
The Anambra State Police Command have rescued a six-year-old girl who was allegedly sold for N100,000, to be used for ritual purposes. One Monday Onyikwa from...
A man, Chukwudi Onweniwe, has been sentenced to death by an Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure, for killing his girlfriend, Nifemi Adeyeoye Adeyeoye, a...
Justice Tanko Muhammad, the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, has ordered the inspection of all Sharia, Area and Customary courts in the country, to ascertain the...
