Seven suspects arrested in connection with the kidnap of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Chief Olu Falae have all been sentenced to...
The suit filed by Mrs Taiwo Obasanjo, wife of former President Olusegun Obasanjo seeking to stop her son’s wedding has been dismissed by a Lagos High...
Barely a month after a mosque situated within the premises of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) was attacked by insurgents, danger was averted in the troubled...
Five unidentified gunmen who came in a blue Audi car have reportedly abducted the Cross River Commissioner for Water Resources, Mr. Gabriel Odu-Orji. According to reports,...
A civil rights organisation, Kogi Renaissance Group (KRG) has condemned the arrest and detention of a blogger and fierce critic of Governor Yahaya Bello, Austin Okai,...
More facts have emerged as to how some militants operating in the Lagos creeks of Ikorodu murdered an Army Captain, four policemen and a civilian. Earlier...
The continued destruction of Otodo Gbame, a waterfront community in Lagos state has created an outcry on social media. Commentators lament the action by the State...
At least two soldiers and five policemen are reported dead after a gun battle with militants on Saturday night. The incident reportedly took place at Woodland...
A red alert has been issued by the Ogun Command of the Nigeria Customs Service to Nigerian’s living in and around the communities of Idiroko, the...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has shifted the deadline for registration and date of the United Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). This was made known...
Tragedy struck in the Uzebba area of Owan West Local Government Area of Edo State, when a 36-year-old man Segun Odihiri chopped off the head of...
Justice Adebukola Banjoko of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting in Gudu, Abuja, on Friday, convicted and sentenced one Jubril Rowaye, an oil...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Lagos zone, on Friday evening uncovered another large sum of cash to the tune of about N448,850,000 The discovery suspected...
Just a day after Ripples Nigeria published a two-part investigative report on the human cost of Nigeria’s war against Boko Haram, the terrorist group has killed four...
There was palpable confusion along the Katsina-Daura road when suspected smugglers engaged in a scuffle with men of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) which led to...
The House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara, on Thursday expressed hope that President Muhammadu Buhari will not fail in the debts owed to Nigerian pensioners. He...
A distraught mother of a 16-month-old girl (names withheld) raped by a 16-year-old neighbour, has revealed how doctor’s at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, FETHA, Ebonyi...
Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, has denied he said that the present meningitis outbreak in Nigeria was God’s punishment on the country for indulging in fornication...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council Meeting held at the State House Council Chamber in Abuja. in attendance were Vice President...
A former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II has criticised comments credited to governor of Zamfara State, over the outbreak...
The second edition of the Kaduna Economic and Investment Summit kicked off on Wednesday with the state governor, Nasir El’rufai reeling out reasons investors should come...
At least 40 Nigerians were on Tuesday deported from Italy over alleged immigration and criminal offences. The deportees, males and females, landed at the Murtala Mohammed...
The governor of Zamfara State, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari, has attributed the cause of meningitis ravaging some states in northern Nigeria as penalty for sins of fornication...
On Tuesday, the Senate urged the Federal Ministry of Health and the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to make meningitis vaccinations free in public healthcare...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has said it will by Wednesday April 5 begin online registration of unemployed citizens in the country. National Directorate of Employment...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Monday issued a 24 hours ultimatum within which it would storm the Kirikiri Maximum Prisons. The association said...
The Federal Government has called on Nigerian parents and guardians to monitor the activities of their children and wards in order to prevent them from being...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has procured 500,000 doses of vaccine from WHO in fight against the spread of Cerebrospinal Meningitis, CSM, in the country according...
Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has asked for the assistance of the United Nations, relevant Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and development partners in removing mines...
A fierce dog in Maiduguri, Borno State, northeast of Nigeria has paid the supreme prize and saved the lives of several people at a wedding after...
Obio Usiere, Odukapni Local Government Area (LGA) of Cross River State has been thrown into mourning and agony following an attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen that...
A high ranking Boko Haram group members, Bulama Kailani Mohammed Metele, has thrown in the towel and handed himself over to 145 Task Force Battalion, 5...
The annual Talala (oath taking) Festival staged in Mayo-Belwa Local Government Area of Adamawa on Saturday witnessed the gathering of hundreds of hunters from Adamawa, Gombe,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Kaduna Zonal office, has arrested one Hussaini Mohammed of Tanko Road Barakallahu Kaduna State. His arrest follows a petition...
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has reacted to criticisms trailing arrests made by the police in the wake of the communal clash in Ile-Ife, Osun...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved appointments into the executive management of some government agencies and parastatals. According to a statement by Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday arraigned a serving member of the House of Representatives, Nse Bassey Ekpenyong before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of...
Concerned by the inability of some government officials to resume work at the appropriate time, Cross River State Governor Ben Ayade on Wednesday denied the Secretary...
Three suspected members of a notorious kidnap gang in Epe have been arrested by operatives of the Lagos State Police Command following a raid. Reports say...
Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Hameed Ali, has approved immediate redeployment of 337 Assistant Comptrollers of Customs to various Commands across the country. The redeployment according to...
Activities lined up to celebrate the 65th birthday anniversary of former Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu continued today. His friends, family members and political associates...
About 15 communities in Orumba-South Local Government of Anambra State have cried out over the dangers posed by Fulani herdsmen in their area. The people accused...
Nigerian Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, on Tuesday confirmed that Abubakar Shekau, leader of the terrorist group, Boko Haram, is still alive and on the run....
The people of Kalari village in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, has again been attacked by the terrorist Boko Haram group, who abducted 10...
The Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship kicked off at Camp Zairo, Sambisa Forest (NASAC) on Tuesday without the presence of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces...
Villages in troubled parts of Borno State are in a seeming dilemma as their communities have been invaded by the terrorist group Boko Haram, who accuse...
Tragady struck in the Delta community of Abraka when a popular hotelier mysteriously set himself ablaze. According to reports, the yet-to-be identified hotelier who runs his...
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday launched the rebranded Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps, with a pledge that the security of lives and property in...
A shrine reported to have been imported from Umueri community, in Anambra East Local Government Area, has scared away residents of Umuechefu Obiuno quarters, in Igboukwu...
Paul Nchui, who allegedly poisoned food that led to the death of two persons and 46 hospitalised in Oboso community of Mbube in Ogoja Local Government...