A 30-year-old Nigerian man identified as David Chukwuneke Adindu, 30, has bagged three years and five months prison sentence after he was found guilty of playing...
Eight thugs have been arrested and are now being questioned following an attack on Afolabi Odidiomo, the monarch of Igbokoda, in Ilaje Local Government Area of...
Catholic priests in Nigeria have expressed concern over the rampant cases of insecurity in the country and demanded that the Federal Government should declare emergency on...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has disclosed that a total of 1,317 Nigerians have voluntarily returned from Libya in the last 10 days having been...
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo Friday received the award of Doctor of Philosophy, PhD, in Christian Theology from the National Open University (NOUN). After a 163-minute defence...
A soldier serving in Operation Lafiya Dole, Lance Corporal John Godwin, has been sentenced to death for killing five rescued civilians in the Yamteke area of...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a 49-year-old man, Garba Tukura who allegedly flogged his 65-year-old neighbour identified as Musa Wassa to...
The 21 kings installed by the Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi, have been given seven days to either withdraw their threat to recommend Olubadan of Ibadan...
The whistleblower that led to the recovery of $43 million, N23.2 million and £27,800 from Flat 7B, Osborne Towers Ikoyi, Lagos is said to have travelled...
Worried by incessant increase in electricity tariff in the country, civil society organizations and the organised labour have vowed to engage the National Electricity Regulatory Commission...
Relief has come the way of two girls who have been freed unhurt from the den of kidnappers by men of the Niger State Police Command...
An Internally Displaced Persons camp (IDP) located in Pulka, Borno State, was attacked by a female suicide bomber who reportedly killed no less than three people...
20-years after the process began, the State House, Marina was on Tuesday finally handed over to the Lagos State administration by the Federal Government. According to...
A military personnel with the Nigerian Navy has written an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari where he lamented the treatment being meted out to men...
Goodluck Mark, a sergeant attached to Abia State Police Command has been arrested for his alleged involvement in child trafficking and for allegedly seizing the sum...
The Federal Government has raised concerns over Nigeria’s population growth rate, saying it portended great danger to the welfare of the people if left unchecked. Available...
Nigerian Agip Oil Company has had three of its oil wells shut downby angry youths of Ikebiri community, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a six-woman child-trafficking syndicate who specalise in kidnapping children from churches and selling them to willing...
The travel alerts issued by some foreign diplomatic missions to their citizens about an imminent terrorist attack in the nation’s capital, Abuja, are generating ripples. To...
Tragedy struck at Omala in Kigi East and Omi in Yagba West local council, Kogi State when suspected herdsmen invaded the community and killed no less...
Mr. Bashir Ahmad,45, aide on Youth Matters to an All Progressives Congress (APC) senator from Kaduna State, Shehu Sani, has been whisked away by masked gunmen....
The Federal Government has foiled an attempt by an unnamed country to donate ship load of poisonous rice for use by the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)...
Former Chairman of Senate Committee on Privatization, Senator Ayo Arise has been freed from the den of kidnappers six days after he was abducted while on...
The United States Government has expressed confidence and satisfaction at the level of assistance and cooperation it received from the Nigerian Government for the training of...
Tragedy struck at the Ogba Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, when a 41-year-old artisan identified as Wasiu Alowonle, jumped to his death from the window of Court 20,...
Nigerians may be in for a challenging yuletide as the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has revealed that the the major cause of the fuel scarcity currently being experienced across the country...
Lagos State House of Assembly was on Thursday besieged by over 100 hotel workers over what they described as “corrupt and deliberate diversion of Lagos commonwealth”...
A raging fire reportedly triggered by a power surge has reportedly claimed the life of a pastor in charge of World Harvest Ministry in the Gbagada...
Victims of human trafficking from Edo State who were recently repatriated from Libya have been told of undergoing HIV, hepatitis tests and other screening for infectious...
A suit has been filed before the Lagos State High Court in Igbosere by the family of Bajulaiye in Lagos suing the police for allegedly aiding...
An international non-governmental organization (NGO) operating in Nigeria; Management Sciences for Health (MSH); has developed a mobile application to ensure widespread access to the National Guidelines...
No less than 257 more Nigerians returned home from Libya on Wednesday morning after the return of 144 earlier on Tuesday evening. The 144 who landed...
Moses Motoni, a project tracking official at BudgIT Nigeria, an anti-corruption Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has been granted bail by the Nigerian police. This is coming hours...
No less than 1,070 Nigerians died in road crashes across the country within the third quarter of 2017, a report by the National Bureau of Statistics...
The long arm of the law has caught up with three suspects arrested in connection with the murder of a prominent cattle dealer and three of...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged the Federal Government and Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to the United Nations over the detention of an official...
The Senate, on Tuesday, instructed its adhoc committee on National Security Infrastructure to probe issues of human rights abuses carried out by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad...
The movement by #ENDSARS campaigners for the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad has witnessed more momentum as former Governor of Gombe State and Senator representing...
Pandemonium broke out at the burial ceremony of Deaconess Taiwo Albert staged in the Edo State capital of Benin City when unknown gunmen stormed the venue...
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has ordered the immediate re-organisation of the special anti-robbery squad (SARS) following public outcry of the violent and exploitative measures...
Unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped former Nigerian Senator representing Ekiti State, Sylvester Ayodele Arise who was on a journey from Akure to the Federal Capital Territory...
A housewife identified as Mrs. Fatima Muhammed, 18, and another victim Hafsat Adamu, 15 have both been rescued by men of the Nigeria Security and Civil...
Following terror alerts contained in the latest travel advisories issued to their nationals visiting Nigeria by some western countries including the United Kingdom and the United...
Two members of a seven-man robbery gang were gunned down by cops after they were caught up in a gun battle when they stormed Dangote Cement...
The British government has sent out a travel advisory out to its citizens in Nigeria to avoid visiting about 20 states in the country during this...
The spate of suicide bombings in Borno again left no less than 13 people dead on Saturday. Two females reportedly detonated Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) strapped...
The long arm of the law has caught up with Yohanna Ahmadu, 27, for staging a fake army recruitment drive and also issuing his victim identified...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday, lamented that since 2014, an estimated 1,500 schools have been targeted by armed groups in northeast Nigeria, causing...
Two robbers identified as Steven Aleke, 22, and Oseni Umadi, 26, who both resorted to constructing a dummy gun, using woods and cello tape which they...
