A Counter-insurgency Expert and Security Analyst in the Lake Chad Basin region, Zagazola Makama, has confirmed the abduction of humanitarian workers and two security guards by...
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Wednesday, alerted Nigerians about a suspected substandard cough syrup called ‘Naturcold’ manufactured by Franken...
The dismantling of unlawful constructions at Banana Island, Ikoyi that have been flagged for demolition has begun, according to representatives of the Lagos State Building Control...
Fire on Wednesday razed 100 shops at the popular Yan-Katato Market in Sabon Gari local government area of Kaduna State. The Chairman of Yan-Katoto Market, Alhaji...
A policeman Inspector, Taiye Atobiloye, serving with the Kwara State Police Command but on a special duty at the Zone 8 Command of the police in...
Bauchi State Sector Command of the Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that two people have been killed while 10 others were variously injured in...
Fire on Tuesday night gutted the popular plank market in the Bodija area of Ibadan, Oyo State. However, the cause of the fire has not been...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has warned skit makers to stop using its logo and jackets in their production. The NDLEA Director of Media...
A police officer attached to Moniya Divisional Police Headquarters in Ibadan, Oyo State, died on Monday while chasing some suspected criminals in the city. The spokesman...
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Idowu Owohunwa, has ordered the immediate removal of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Olosan, Mushin, for alleged professional misconduct at...
The absence of a defence counsel, Uche Uzukwu, on Tuesday, stalled the trial of three clerics charged with the possession of a prohibited firearm at the...
Suspected herdsmen, on Sunday night, attacked the Ago-Oyinbo community at Ala Forest Reserve in the Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, killing a fifty-year-old...
Six persons were reportedly killed and two others injured on Sunday night in coordinated attacks suspected to have been orchestrated by armed militias who invaded the...
At least five people were confirmed dead in a lone auto accident at Tashar Durumi village along Bauchi-Jos road on Monday. The Sector Commander of the...
Police operatives in Enugu have arrested a man for the alleged murder of his friend in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Daniel...
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Monday caught an accident victim with more than 100 used children’s diapers and cash in the state. LASTMA...
Police operatives in Ogun have arrested a 47-year-old hotelier, Paul Niwa, for allegedly stealing a bus belonging to A&G Logistics Transport Company in the state. The...
At least seven persons were burnt to death and 14 others injured in a lone accident along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Sunday. The Public Education Officer...
The Joint National Association for Persons With Disabilities (JONAPWD) in Gombe State on Saturday demanded inclusion in governance and access to quality healthcare, among other opportunities...
A building with a block of flats inside the Sango Police Barracks in Ibadan, Oyo State, collapsed on Saturday evening. However, the cause of the incident...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 118 persons dead from cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM) in 22 states across the country. The agency confirmed the...
The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 553 parcels of cannabis sativa worth N10 million in the Badagry area of Lagos. The Customs Area Controller, Seme Command,...
Zainab Abdullahi, one of the 85 villagers kidnapped from Wanzamai village in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, has escaped from the bandits’ camp and...
The administration of Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has pardoned 4,013 inmates in eight years across the correctional facilities in the state. According to...
The Imo State Police Command, on Friday night, said the policemen who assaulted two young men believed to be students of the Imo State University {IMSU}...
Fire has gutted six shops in the popular Oja-Tuntun Market in Ilorin, Kwara State. The spokesman for the Kwara Fire Service, Hassan Adekunle who confirmed the...
The Imo State police on Friday confirmed the killing of five operatives and a couple by gunmen in the state. Gunmen had earlier on Friday opened...
One person was killed and three others injured in auto accident in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Friday. An eyewitness told journalists that a motorcycle and a...
Police operatives in Kaduna have a man simply identified as Kenneth for the alleged murder of his girlfriend in the state. The spokesman for the state...
Bauchi State Police Command has arrested five suspects for alleged Criminal Conspiracy, Armed Robbery, and Culpable Homicide having been linked to the gruesome murder of a...
It was another tragic day in Imo State as gunmen, on Friday morning, gunned down five policemen at Okpala Junction in the Ngor Okpala Local Government...
Twenty-six persons suspected to be involved in cult clashes that have claimed no fewer than 14 lives in the last two weeks in Enugu State have...
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday arrested two gunmen in Kano State. The DSS spokesman, Peter Afunanya, who confirmed the development in...
Police operatives in Kaduna have arrested seven suspected kidnappers and recovered arms and ammunition in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Muhammad Jalige,...
The Borno State police command on Thursday announced the restriction of vehicular movement in Maiduguri, the state capital. The command’s deputy spokesman, Nahum Kenneth, who disclosed...
Police operatives in Nasarawa have arrested 17 suspected kidnappers and rescued five victims in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, DSP Ramhan Nansel,...
Police in Lagos on Thursday arraigned two men, Uchechukwu Uchendu and Onyiyechi Ogbu, at the Ojo Magistrates Court for allegedly assaulting one of its operatives in...
A 14-year-old boy has been ordered remanded at the Agodi Corrections facility in Ibadan by a Family Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, Oyo State on Thursday, for...
The Gombe State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps {NSCDC} has said it has deployed 780 operatives across the state to enhance security...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested 42 suspected cultists in different parts of the state in the last two weeks. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Idowu...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested six suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, who confirmed...
Police operatives in Bauchi have arrested 20 suspected political thugs popularly known as Sara-Suka gang members in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Wednesday, sentenced a retired staff of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), Nasiru Ogara, to...
Suspected hoodlums on Wednesday set ablaze a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicle after an accident along the Oworonshoki Expressway in Lagos. The incident occurred after the...
The Nigeria Police Force has demoted one of its operatives serving in Rivers State for alleged assault. The police officer, Adejoh Siaka, was demoted from the...
The Federal Government has evacuated another batch of 107 Nigerians stranded in Libya. The Charge D’affiares en titre of the Nigerian Mission in Libya, Amb. Kabiru...
A 37-year-old man, Nwafor Onyebuchi has been arraigned before a Lagos State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Badagry for allegedly stealing N21 million belonging to Saint Patrick...
Tragedy struck on Monday afternoon when gunmen attacked the convoy of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), killing his driver and a personal aide in the...
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in the early hours of Saturday kidnapped a couple along the Osogbo/Iragbiji Road in Osun State. Eyewitnesses told journalists on Monday...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease and Prevention Control (NCDC) has confirmed 79 deaths and 1,336 suspected cases of cholera in the country. The NCDC confirmed the...
