Nasarawa state workers’ strike continues today despite Governor Al-Makura’s threat to replace them with fresh graduates. Organised labour unions in the state, not minding the governor’s...
Reprieve has come the way of Yunusa Dahiru, aka Yellow, after he was freed from detention after trial following his abduction and forced marriage of 14-year-old...
At least six suspected Boko Haram members who confessed to be indigenes of Borno State and who disclosed that they fled Bama, Baga and Konduga local...
The extra day holiday enjoyed by Muslims in particular, and Nigerians in general has not gone down well with a group of Christians in the country....
Governor, Tanko Al-Makura, of Nasarawa state Saturday threatened striking workers in the state to resume work or risk being replaced by fresh graduates. The governor said...
22-year-old Chukwuebuka Umunna is now cooling his heels in police custody after he allegedly hacked his grandfather to death for verbally scolding him. The incident according...
Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) will never dialogue with the Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA). It has also given Federal...
It was a tragic day for the family of Mr. Olawale Elisha, a pastor in the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, as his preacher wife,...
Boko Haram insurgents continued their reign of terror in the Northeast of Nigeria, as seven people were left dead after the terrorists stormed Rann in Kalabalge...
The Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) group, are disappointed that the present administration failed to meet their demands a year after. Lamenting the inability of President...
A trader identified as Iyabo Adeoti, 64, was arraigned at an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly duping a company to the tune of N3 million....
The stage may have been set for a showdown in the creeks of the Niger Delta, as the new Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Dr....
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Air Vice Marshall Mohammed Saliu Usman as the new Chief of Defence Intelligence, CDI. Usman is taking over...
The Nigerian Army on Friday said the Boko Haram terror group on Friday killed six people at a mosque in Damboa, Borno state after a bomber...
The Niger Delta Avengers say they have once again successfully carried out attacks in three oil trunks in Bayelsa and Rivers states on Friday. The group...
At least, 11 state governors have been petitioned before the International Criminal Court over their refusal to pay workers’ salaries, by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project...
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), said militants in Bayelsa state, early hours of Friday, blew up the Tebidaba-Brass Nigeria Agip Oil Company, NAOC...
The killing of a housemaid by a 6-year-old boy who allegedly shot the victim with his father’s gun in Abia State is now being investigated by...
In what is akin to the invasion of a community in the Ikorodu axis of Lagos State, gunmen, numbering about 100, have invaded Fatoki community in...
A Third Republic lawmaker Senator Ani has been abducted in his farm located in Akpabuyo local government area, on the outskirts of Calabar. Reports say the...
The slaying of a Nigerian teenager in the UK by a gang of youths has been condemned by the Nigeria government via a statement issued by...
A group of militants under the aegis of Joint Revolutionary Council (JRC), has asked Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state to resign if he cannot pay...
Following the decision of the Supreme Court in a case involving a former Managing Director of Finbank Plc, Okey Nwosu, the EFCC, is set to re-arraign...
A 40-foot container fell off a truck at the Alakija area on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway killing at least seven people and injuring 12 others in an...
One time presidential aspirant and an elder-statesman, Umaru Shinkafi is dead. He reportedly died in a hospital in London at about 4:07 p.m. Nigerian time, family...
The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), have extended their oil installations attack to Rivers state as the group Wednesday, claimed blowing up a Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday spent the public holiday which was declared by government in observation of the sallah holidays with some children who visited him...
A Divisional Police Officer under the Anambra State Police Command (names withheld) was robbed of his handset and sums of money, stripped naked and one of his...
The police in Akwa Ibom State have arrested a kidnapper, Austin Agba, while trying to pick up a N3 million ransom. 35 year-old Agba is alleged...
Tragedy struck at a satellite town in Tundunwada area of Lugbe in the city of Abuja when a faulty transformer exploded and electrocuted at least six...
Maj-Gen. Nelson Williams, Sierra Leone’s Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria has regained freedom after five days in captivity. He was kidnapped in Kaduna state last Friday...
The militant group in the Nigerian oil region, Niger Delta Avengers on Tuesday switched to Facebook to communicate its late Monday attack on Chevron well and...
The Federal Government has extend the Eid-el-Fitr holiday by one day, meaning that the holiday will now end on Thursday July 7 and no more Wednesday...
The US Embassy has warned of possible terror attacks on Hotels located at the seaside of the Lagos metropolis. The message was published on the website...
Niger Delta Avengers, an oil installations ravaging militant group in the oil rich region, on Monday night blew up two Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), trunk...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday hosted Internally displaced Persons, Artisans and Other Nigerians to Ramadan Breaking of Fast dinner at the Statehouse, Abuja. The vice president,...
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the September 10 elections in Edo state, Pastor Ize-Iyamu on Monday flagged off his campaign for...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan and former First Lady are back in Nigeria after the ex-President’s international speaking tour. Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, was in hand...
Former Minister of Aviation, Senator Stella Oduah has refuted reports that she stashed N2.5bilion in a bank account she opened with the name of her maid...
The EFCC Monday, arraigned the Chairman of Atlantic Energy Drilling Concept Limited, Jide Omokore and a former Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Andrew...
A man in his 30’s is currently under investigation for defiling his neighbour’s 4-year-old son (names withheld) inside his apartment after the minor returned from school....
Workers in the country may soon have cause to smile as the 15-man committee put in place by the Federal Government on the implementation of the...
Catholic Bishops in Enugu have advised the Federal Government not to continue with the idea of passing the grazing bill so as to forestall ethnic clashes...
After some moment of inactivity, militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, has resumed attacks on oil and gas intallations in the Niger Delta. The NDA...
A Twitter user @uncanny_sam has revealed how his uncle, a clergyman of the Evangelical Church of West Africa, Reverend Zakariya, was gruesomely killed by men suspected...
In a rare show of bravado, over 20 Bakassi militants invaded the Cross River State Governor’s Office, Calabar, holding the Deputy Governor, Ivara Esu and staff...
Oyo State House of Assembly member, Gideon Aremu, representing Orelope State Constituency has been murdered by unknown gunmen. The gunmen traced the lawmaker using a motorcycle...
Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), has described as false the claim by the State Security Service (SSS), that it arrested its members, asking them to publicly present...
The Lagos State Government has placed a total ban on street hawking in the state, threatening to jail both hawkers and buyers. This was disclosed by...
The Department of State Services (DSS) Friday evening, revealed that it had foiled a plan by a member of the Independent People of Biafra (IPOB), to bomb...
