An unidentified man has drowned while riding a Jet Ski at the Lekki-Ikoyi inland waterways in Lagos State. The Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency...
Gunmen on Tuesday night killed an intending couple in Imo State. The couple – Ifechukwu Martin and Gloria Mba – were killed alongside Martin’s brother at...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits reportedly killed a community leader simply identified as Ibrahim Abdullahi and his nephew in the Unguwan Mai Awo village, Igabi local...
The Zazzau Emirate Council in Kaduna State has dismissed a palace guard identified as Sama’ila Abubakar Rimin Tsiwa for allegedly r*ping a lady. The victim was...
No fewer than twelve security operatives, including seven personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have been slain by bandits operating in the...
Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, on Tuesday introduced uniforms for all its students and staff members. The Vice Chancellor of the University, Rev. Fr. Christian Anieke, who...
Bandits in Zamfara have released the abducted former army officer, Rabiu Garba Yandoto, and his two children. The victims were abducted by bandits along the Gusau-Tsafe...
A medical doctor in Nasarawa State, Ahmed Isaiah, has died from Lassa fever. Isaiah died at the National Hospital, Abuja, on December 31 last year. The...
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command on Tuesday burst a child trafficking syndicate in Igwuruta and Omagwa, Obio/Akpor and Ikwerre local government areas of the...
One more victim from the Igueben train station abduction in Edo State has been rescued as the authorities intensified efforts after the unfortunate event a few...
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Fidet Ohkiria, has revealed that preliminary investigations into the Tom Ikimi Train Station attack on Saturday showed...
Determined to reduce the influence of alcohol in contribution of cause of road traffic crashes (RTC), Bauchi State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps...
Police operatives in Edo have arrested one of the suspected kidnappers of train passengers in the state. Gunmen on Saturday kidnapped 32 passengers at a train...
Police operatives in Ondo have arrested one of the suspected kidnappers of a six-year-old girl in the state. The spokesperson for the state police command, Funmilayo...
Police operatives in Kwara have arrested a man identified as Issa Naigheti for allegedly kidnapping his father and collecting N2.5 million in the state. The spokesman...
Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu, on Thursday, confirmed that six passengers from Tuesday’s boat accident in the Koko/Besse local government area of the state are still...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has revealed that four of its operatives lost their lives in the year 2022, in the fight against smuggling. This was...
At least four people were injured during an attack by herdsmen in some communities of Gwer West local government area of Benue State this week. The...
Police operatives in Ogun have arrested eight persons, including an herbalist, for the alleged murder of a 26-year-old girl, Oyindamola Adeyemi, in the state. The spokesman...
Police operatives in Anambra on Wednesday arrested six suspected armed robbers terrorising some communities in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Tochukwu Ikenga,...
A trailer on Wednesday crushed two Nigerian Air Force (NAF) officers to death in Kwara State. An eyewitness to journalists the military personnel were crushed to...
One person was feared dead in a clash between some Hausa settlers and Fulani herdsmen in the Ogbese community, Akure North local government area of Ondo...
At least 18 people were burnt beyond recognition in a fatal auto crash on Wednesday in Bauchi State. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety...
The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu (AMEN), Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, on Wednesday returned to the ministry after his eight months suspension by the church....
At least 10 persons were confirmed dead in a boat accident at Koko/Besse local government area of Kebbi State on Tuesday. The chairman of the LGA,...
Police operatives in Delta have arrested three suspected internet fraudsters for allegedly kidnapping underage girls in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, DSP...
An early morning fire on Tuesday destroyed goods worth N50 million in a warehouse near the Ariaria International Market in Aba, Abia State. An eyewitness told...
Two years after Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Mohammed facilitated the reinstatement of Elder Statesman, Muhammadu Bello Kirfi as the Wazirin Bauchi by the Bauchi Emirate...
The Public Relations Officer for the Nigeria Police Force, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has described the policeman who killed a pregnant Lagos woman, Drambi Vandi, as a...
The Bauchi State Police Command during a Joint Operation in the forests of Alkaleri LGA during killed three suspected kidnappers were neutralized while others escaped with...
At least 15 persons have been confirmed dead and five others seriously injured in an auto crash in Kogi State on Tuesday. The Sector Commander of...
Gunmen on Monday killed four persons in a compound at Nodu Town Square near Awka, Anambra State. An eyewitness told journalists that the hoodlums who drove...
Fire on Monday morning razed four shops along Airport Road in Fagge local government area of Kano State. The spokesman for the State Fire Service, Alhaji...
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi, has ordered the redeployment of operatives attached to the Ajah divisional headquarters in the state. The spokesman for...
Three persons have been arrested in connection with an attack on a police officer, Akinpelu Sunday, in Orile Imo, Obafemi-Owode local government area of Ogun State....
Police operatives in Delta have rescued three kidnapped victims and recovered weapons in two separate operations in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
At least seven persons were confirmed dead while 16 others sustained injuries in an accident along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Sunday. The Sector Commander of the...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a Brazil returnee, Prosper Agbasi with 105 parcels of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in...
Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has ordered the immediate closure of a church in Aba, the commercial nerve centre of the state, over a leadership crisis...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a suspected major supplier of tramadol and recovered 1,140 capsules weighing 3.5kg in Katsina State. The NDLEA...
Scores of students have been displaced as fire razed DV hostel in Usman Danfodio Univerisity, Sokoto, in the early hours of Saturday. Ripples Nigeria, in a...
In light of the increased insecurity in different parts of the country, a report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has shown that Nigeria...
Police operatives in Ogun have arrested two brothers for the alleged abduction of a woman and her nine-year-old son in the state. The spokesman for the...
Police operatives in Delta on Wednesday killed a member of a suspected kidnap gang and rescued a victim in the state. The spokesman for the state...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the release of 104 inmates from various correctional facilities in the state. The state’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for...
No fewer than 200 persons have been reportedly displaced following an explosion after a fire outbreak in Elekahia, Rivers State. Elekahia is a highly populated neighborhood...
The Nigerian Army has debunked the purported rescue of a female soldier who was abducted by unknown gunmen in Imo State on Monday. The female soldier,...
A Lagos State Chief Magistrate Court on Friday, remanded Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Drambi Vandi, the alleged killer of a pregnant lawyer, Omobolanle Raheem, in...
Justice Aisha Mahmood of the Kano State High Court on Thursday sentenced one Sagiru Abdullahi to death by hanging for stabbing his stepmother to death. The...
At least three persons were confirmed dead in a road accident along the Benin-Asaba-Onitsha Expressway in Delta State on Wednesday. The Sector Commander of the Federal...