A 21-year-old man, Ogadima Nkwaha, is now cooling his heels in police net after he slit the throat of his friend, John Effiong in the Olodi...
The leadership of Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) is said to have been engulfed in crises as some group members seem to have...
The level of poverty (productivity index) in Nigeria has maintained a constant rise, reaching its all-time high of 72 percent by August 2016. This is contained...
The Nigerian Prison Service, NPS, has denied stories making the rounds that convicted mastermind of the 2011 Christmas Day bombing, Kabiru Dikko, also known as Kabiru...
The proposed dialogue between Niger Delta militants and the Federal Government has suffered another setback, as the Delta State Forum of Ijaw Elders, under the auspices...
Amidst the heavy presence of Nigerian Army’s Operation Crocodile Smile in the Niger Delta region, its militant version, Operation Crocodile Tears, has blown up a crude...
Tragedy struck at the Ogunmakin end of the Lagos Ibadan expressway on Sallah day when a Mazda bus, with number plate, KSF 477 XK, and a...
Nigerian Army said on Monday that its troops have killed a suspected female suicide bomber in Borno State. This was disclosed in a statement by the...
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police Fatai Owoseni has revealed that no fewer than 65 policemen have been arrested in the last one month over various...
The unusual occurred in Kaduna State as residents of Nok village about 20km away from Sambang experienced an earth tremor on Sunday. There was another barely 24...
President Muhammadu Buhari was on Monday, joined by Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar and Magajin Gari of Daura, Alhaji Musa Umar as the President...
The United Nations’ (UN) children’s agency, UNICEF, has raised the alarm that the food crisis that Nigeria has been faced with in the past two years,...
A female suspect (names withheld) who has been in the custody of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, Yaba, Lagos State, has been sent to...
Luck has run out for seven illegal crude oil bunkerers in the Niger Delta area, as they have been arrested by the Nigerian Navy. The suspected...
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris, has said the Nigerian Police has not banned public protests and processions any where in the country. The IGP,...
Martha Nwokoye, wife of 73-year-old Pa Emmanuel Nwokoye, a renowned palm wine tapper, is seeking justice after her husband was found dead on August 4th in his...
A Major-General in the Nigerian Army, Patrick Falola has been demoted to Brigadier-General by Army Special Court Martial over misconduct. He was said to have admitted...
Pandemonium struck in the village of Golgolfa, Godogodo Chiefdom, in Jema’a Local Government Area, LGA, of Kaduna state after suspected herdsmen attacked residents of the community....
The baby recently birthed by the Federal Government through the minister of Information, Lai Mohammed is being contested by two Nigerian writers. The two writers, Akin...
The Women’s Wing of the Christian Council of Nigeria (WOWICCN), has said that the Chibok girls issue is a scam, and that no such students were...
Ijaw National Congress (INC), a socio-cultural organisation of the Ijaw ethnic nationalities, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari not to treat the Niger Delta people’s demands...
President Muhammadu Buhari was joined by Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Friday for the Jumaat Prayers at the State House, Abuja. Others were National Security Adviser...
A leader of the Bring Back Our Girls (#BBOG) group, Oby Ezekwesili, has asked the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, to try and get...
The statement credited to the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, that the street protests being embarked upon by Bring Back Our Girls, BBOG, advocacy group...
A member of the Saint Patrick Catholic Church, Idumaigbo, in Lagos Island identified as Elochukwu Nnoruga, who stole the sum of N214, 000 from Church tithe...
Nigeria and some Economic Community of West African (ECOWAS) states will witness real growth in education in 2089, 73 years from today, so says a UNESCO...
President Mihammadu Buhari on Thursday attended the launch of the National Re-Orientation Campaign at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja, where he handed over the ‘Message...
Tragedy struck at the Abattoir located in the Agege area of Lagos as no less than three people lost their lives and 20 others reportedly sustained...
Former militant leader in the oil region of Niger Delta, Government Ekpemukpolo also known as Tompolo, has alleged that the Nigerian military is responsible for the...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has again vowed that the Nigerian Army would crush all criminal elements in the Niger Delta to...
High Chief Thomas Osen Ekpemupolo, 84-year-old father of ex-militant leader, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo is dead. His leg was amputated in July as a...
Mr Ibrahim Idris, was on Wednesday confirmed as substantive Inspector General of Police (IGP) at the Council of State meeting, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari....
The Nigerian Army has announced the arrest of two key militants in the Niger Delta. According to the Army, one Gabriel Ogbudje, an ex-militant leader, who...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has said that with the arrest of a journalist, Ahmed Salkida, over links with Boko Haram sect, he has...
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has accused the Presidency and the Department of State Services, DSS, of orchestrating the purported division within its rank. It...
The body of a 57-year-old US businessman has been found dangling at a hotel in Lekki with preliminary reports revealing that the foreign national identified as...
Lagos lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has said he has been denied access to detained journalist, Ahmad Salkida. Salkida, who was arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International...
A 50-year-old man identified as Williams, a resident of Emure in Emure Local Government Area of Ekiti State, who could no longer bear the shame of...
After being stopped on two previous attempts by the police, the #Bring Back Our Girls (#BBOG), on Tuesday broke through security checks in its protest march,...
After spending about three years outside their communities in camps, due to attacks by the Boko Haram sect, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) on Monday returned to...
The Joint Military Task Force in an operation at the oil bearing communities of the Awarra/Assa in Ohaji/ Egbema council area of Imo State have reportedly...
The Nigerian Army’s Operation Crocodile Smile in the Niger Delta ran into troubled waters on Monday, when four soldiers who were part of the operation died...
Despite persistent condemnations trailing the deployment of the military to the Niger Delta, the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has thrown his weight behind it....
Security operatives at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, have arrested Ahmed Sakilda, a Nigerian journalist, that was declared wanted by the Ngerian Army for his...
The dust raised by the death of Senator Stella Oduah’s son, Maxwell Chinedu Toritseju Etoromi, is yet to settle, as his father Chief Satchie Ayomike Etoromi, has...
The United Nations, UN, has painted a gloomy picture of Nigeria in a recently released report, saying the country is one of the poorest and most...
The lynching of a child kidnapper by an angry mob was averted at Ojuwoye Market, in the Mushin area of Lagos State on Saturday after the...
The Department of State Services, Sunday, said it has foiled attempts by some Boko Haram members to join the Nigerian Army. According to the secret police,...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the political and economic class in the country to seek for ways to solve the economic crisis in...
The Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has warned that Nigeria may well face deadlier war than what it got from Boko Haram, if nothing is done to...