The ongoing onslaught of attacks by herdsmen on Benue State is yet to abate after no less than five farmers were killed and scores rendered homeless...
A top official of Kano state Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Alhaji Uba Muhammad has reportedly been kidnaped by yet-to-be identified gunmen who abducted him at...
A fresh outbreak of ethnic violence on the Mambilla Plateau in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State, has witnessed the killing of no less than...
A near tragic occurrence played out at Afims Hotel in Okene, Kogi State when a serving senator narrowly escaped death during an empowerment programme following an...
President Muhammadu Buhari, Senate president Bukola Saraki, and several governor’s were among dignitaries that stormed Kano on Saturday for the wedding Fatiha of Fatima, daughter of...
Five people have been confirmed dead and several others injured in fresh attacks on communities in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State, according to police....
A Nigerian man, Olawunmi Bayode has set a new Guinness Record in the “Longest Marathon Reading Aloud” category. Bayode, a father of three children, logged 120...
Contrary to reports that four of its aid workers were killed and one other abducted during an attack by Boko Haram insurgents on Rann community in...
The U.S. Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, would visit Nigeria and four other African countries from March 6 to 13, the U.S. Department of State has...
President Muhammadu Buhari says the attack on humanitarian workers in Rann, Borno State, was the “height of bestiality”, proving once again that Boko Haram insurgents were...
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the death of 90 persons from Lassa fever. The situation report from NCDC for week eight, released...
Boko Haram attacks military base in Borno, kills 4 UN workers, 1 abducted An attack by Boko Haram insurgents on Rann community in Kala Balge Local...
No less than seven herdsmen have been arrested in separate operations in different parts of Benue State, so says the Nigerian Army in a statement released...
The opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has urged authorities to immediately launch an investigation into the murder of its spokesperson in Adamawa State, Mr. Sam Zadock,...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf, is back to Nigeria from a medical trip abroad following his involvement in a motorbike accident. Yusuf in December 2017, had...
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government has been knocked again with the claim by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that Nigerians are getting poorer. The development,...
Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed that the number of recorded Lassa fever cases...
The government of Benue State on Wednesday painted a picture of its helplessness as it lamented how armed herdsmen had invaded Mbatoho Island, sacked the residents,...
Anna Akuson, an operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) serving as a witness in the N3.9 billion fraud trial involving Alex Badeh, former...
The United Kingdom Public Health Rapid Support Team (UK-PHRST), a joint run effort of Public Health England and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, arraigned Nanle Miracle Dariye, son of former Plateau State Governor, Joshua Dariye, on a 6-count charge of...
Five suspects involved in the abduction of Senator Ayo Arise have been arrested by men of the Department of State Services (DSS). The suspects were among...
Despite the launch of Ayem A Kpatuma (Cat Race)- a military exercise to check the excesses of invaders in Benue, the State Governor Samuel Ortom, has...
Five persons are feared dead with many others said to have sustained injuries, following Monday’s unrest in Kasuwan Magani in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has decried the level of human trafficking in Nigeria and the rate citizens of the country Illegally migrate to other countries of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received three kidnapped university lecturers, who regained their freedom from the Boko Haram terrorist sect. He equally received ten women who...
A search team on the trail of a farmer declared missing, last Wednesday, after he was attacked by assailants suspected to be herdsmen at his farm,...
Nigeria Army has said that its troops in Borno State have killed five Boko Haram terrorists and captured a top commander of the insurgent group. It...
Danladi Baba, a driver responsible for the death of Festus Iyayi, famed writer and former national president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), in...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday played host to The Olu of Warri, His Majesty Ogiame Ikenwoli and delegation during an audience at the State House in...
The Nigerian Army has appointed Brig.-Gen. J.T.E. Chukwu as new Director, Army Public Relations. The army also appointed Colonel M.A. Anka as new Commandant of Nigerian...
The Bayelsa State Executive Council has threatened to arrest and prosecute any parent who refuses to send his or her child to school to acquire formal...
A former staff of Diamond Bank, Elijah Joseph John, while working at the bank reportedly stole N400,000 from the account of a customer, Aniebeit Daniel Udeme....
A day after the Deputy Speaker of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar-Gummi revealed that a yet-to-be-named teacher allegedly flogged a student of...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the construction of the Ibadan-Kaduna rail project expected to cost $6.7 billion. Its approval came by way of endorsement...
Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta State, has been granted approval by the National Universities Commission (NUC) to commence undergraduate degree programmes effective from the 2017/2018 academic session....
President Muhammadu Buhari visited Yola, Adamawa State to declare open the State Anti-Corruption Summit and commission some projects. Also in attendance were Governor of Kaduna state,...
Tragedy struck at the Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State when a yet-to-be-named teacher allegedly flogged a student of Government Day Secondary School Sankalawa to...
The Niger State Commissioner for Health, Dr Mustaph Jibril, has confirmed that no less than four people have passed on following an outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis...
A banker identified as Mr. Christian Amechi who works in the Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) customer’s care unit of a new generation bank has been arrested...
The Senate, on Tuesday, passed a Motion calling on the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Health to establish rehabilitation centers in each of the 36...
Uche Kanu, Wife of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has insisted that her husband is in the custody of the...
The Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, near Lagos played host to a case of a 29-year-old man who allegedly stole a phone belonging to one Noah Gbeliho...
Four hundred and seventy-five Boko Haram suspects have been freed by a court for lack of evidence. Four judges appointed by Chief Judge of the Federal...
Peter Ebere Okpaleke, the Nigerian Catholic bishop who was hugely supported by Pope Francis as the Bishop of Ahiara Diocese, despite being rejected by the people...
The lingering fuel crisis has attracted the attention of OurMumuDonDo Movement led by popular musician turned social crusader, Charles Oputa (a.k.a Charly Boy). The group will...
Pandemonium struck in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State when a policeman escorting a vehicle conveying frozen chicken and fish shot dead a taxi...
The Catholic Church has announced its return to the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) after about five years’ absence due to alleged misunderstanding. The return was...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has dragged native doctors; ordinarily called juju priests to the Oba of Benin. Director-General of...
Two pregnant women and another victim have been lost to the dreaded Lassa fever so says the Benue State Commissioner for Health and Human Resources, Dr....
