The Governor Yahaya Bello-led government of Kogi state has incurred the wrath of labour unions for allegedly paying workers in the state half salaries as Salah...
In order to ensure that the strike action of medical doctors do not have a huge impact on Nigerians, the Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole,...
Titilayo Adeyemo, 40, a resident of Banjoko Street, Gbagada, Lagos was arraigned before an Igbosere magistrate’s court, Lagos, on a three-count charge bordering on forgery, fraud...
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has condemned the August 31 attack by Boko Haram insurgents at the Banki camp for displaced persons in...
strike: Crisis averted as 200 students chase away illegal NANS President …say Chinonso Obasi is our leader There was confusion on Tuesday at the Unity Fountain...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday played host to his Nigerien counterpart, Muhammadou Issoufou. The president received his visitor at his Daura country home, Katsina State. Also...
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Tuesday named the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) into its Freedom of Information (FOI) Hall of Shame, saying its long-held reputation as...
The wife of the Lagos State governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode recently hosted the finals of the first edition of the female Football Competition named after her,...
Men of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of 2006 Gulder Ultimate Search reality TV show winner Hector...
The Imo State Commissioner of Police, CP, Mr. Chris Ezike, has confirmed the kidnap and murder of a Catholic priest identified as Rev. Fr. Cyriacus Onunkwo,...
Resident doctors In the country have announced their decision to commence an indefinite strike starting today (Monday). They reached the decision after a meeting that lasted...
The Edo State Police Command played host to different gangs of suspected criminals including 70 suspected armed robbers, cultists, kidnappers and murderers who were all paraded...
The long arm of the law has caught up with five leaders of the Ugborodo National Youth Movement, UNYM, Ugborodo, Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta...
Boko Haram terrorist group reportedly killed eleven people and wounded two on Friday at a camp for internally displaced persons situated in Banki, bordering Cameroon. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday joined other Muslim faithful to observe Eid el-Kabir prayer at the Daura Eid Ground in Daura, Katsina State. Read also: PHOTOSCENE: Buhari...
Floods have continued to destroy everything in its sight in Nsukka town, Nsukka local government area of Enugu state as residents groan over the devastating effects...
The death toll involving Nigerian pilgrims performing the ongoing Hajj exercise in Saudi Arabia has risen from five to seven, officials have revealed. The Chairman of...
In response to the devastating flood in Benue State that has so far led to the displacement of more than one hundred thousand people in twelve...
The initial confusion that trailed the replacement of Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni with Imohimi Edgar has been put to rest. Owoseni on Thursday...
UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and International Development Secretary Priti Patel have announced a new package of humanitarian support for the devastated north east part of...
A team of soldiers returning from the waterways of Letugbene community in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State were killed when they were ambushed by...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday visited his hometown, Daura in Katsina State, for the upcoming Eid el-Kabir celebrations. Governor Aminu Masari led top government officials including...
For the second time in a year, Mr. Fatai Owoseni, the Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, has denied claims that he has been replaced at...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Wednesday called on the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to stop trying to justify a very unpopular...
Olukoya Ogungbeje, counsel to billionaire kidnapper Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, also known as Evans has claimed in a press statement that his client was coerced to plead guilty...
Suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, also known as Evans, on Wednesday pleaded guilty to charges leveled against him. The billionaire kidnapper was arraigned alongside five of...
The case of the fugitive ritual killer Ifeanyi Dike, who killed an eight-year-old for alleged money ritual and escaped police custody is still gathering steam as...
Unknown gunmen have struck again at the East West road in Emohua Local Government Area in Rivers State when they abducted a commercial bus with 11...
Scores of humanitarian workers of the International Medical Corp have fled the Gubio IDP camp in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, after they were attacked by...
Hopes of having Nigerian university students return to classrooms anytime soon may have been threatened as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday refused...
Ruling on the N300 million Fundamental Rights Enforcement suit instituted before a Lagos Federal High Court by suspected kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, also known as Evans, was...
About 3.6 million people, mostly children in crises-ravaged areas of North-East Nigeria are without water and sanitation infrastructure, according to UNICEF. The United Nations agency warned Tuesday,...
Four officers of the Nigeria Customs Service identified as Mahmud Hassan, Oscar Okafor, Donatus Achinulo, Matthew Okoye, said be at large, and Salihu Danjuma have been...
An eight-member Congressional delegation from the United States is due in Nigeria Monday and will remain until Thursday. During their stay, they will assess the destruction...
Kehinde Gabriel, 40, a native of Ogun State was paraded before the Lagos State Magistrate’s Court in Ikeja to answer a case of rape involving him...
Boko Haram Commander Surrenders, Confesses … Participated in Abduction of Chibok Girls, Killed Students in Madagali A top Boko Haram Commander who played a major role...
There was blood-letting in Ediba and Usumutong both in Abi Local Government Area (LGA) of Cross River State after the re-occurrence of an age-long communal clash...
Justice Abdulazeez M. Z. Anka of the Federal High Court, Lagos has granted the prayers of the EFCC seeking an interim forfeiture order of a property,...
Men from the 34 Artillery Brigade, Obinze, on Saturday allegedly shot and killed a 10-year old boy, Somtochukwu Ibeanusi, over the demolition of Owerri Main market,...
Sergeant Johnbosco Okoroeze, the cop under whose watch a suspected ritual killer, Ifeanyi Dike escaped from the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, Port Harcourt has...
A Nigerian Airforce aircraft on Thursday crashed in Kaduna. The pilot and only officer on board died as a result of the accident. This was announced...
Emerging reports indicate that a former minister of Labour and Productivity, Hussaini Akwanga, who was recently abducted by gunmen has regained his freedom. He was kidnapped...
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has visited the site of a mudslide location in Sierra Leone where a lot of people recently lost their....
President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has said that the Senate will accelerate the passage of the Existing Vacancies in the Federal Civil Service (Prohibition)...
A yet-to-be identified man was killed and another had his hand shattered when they joined other residents to pick up money left by fleeing thieves in...
A second case of Lassa fever was confirmed Wednesday by the Kwara State Government in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state. While briefing the...
Hussaini Akwanga, a former minister of labour and productivity has been kidnapped at his farm on Wamba road in Akwanga area, the Nasarawa state police command...
An unidentified suicide bomber has struck a military post at Muna Motor Park in Maiduguri, killing six people in the process. Reports say 16 other persons...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday received report of the Investigation Committee into the allegations against the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir...
Angry youths in Rivers state have embarked on a protests over the escape from police custody of a UNIPORT undergraduate, Ifeanyi Dike, who allegedly raped, murdered...