A one-storey building collapsed in Bukuru, near Jos, Plateau, on Sunday evening The building located near the Bukuru Mini Stadium has a supermarket on the ground...
Imo State University, Owerri, on Monday, announced that it had pulled out of the seven-month-old strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)....
The Ikeja Special Offenses Tribunal on Monday sentenced the billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, and his accomplice to 21 years in prison for kidnapping....
Nigerian university students on Monday morning blocked a section of the access road to the Murtala Mohammad International Airport in Lagos to protest the strike action...
A jealous wife who sighted her husband at a shopping mall with another woman she suspected was his secret lover or ‘side chick’ in local parlance,...
Some unknown masquerades on Sunday morning invaded a church in the Shikal community of Langtang South Local Government area of Plateau State. The masquerades, dressed in...
One person was reportedly killed and three farmers kidnapped on Sunday by armed bandits who invaded the Kurgin Gabas community in Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of...
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), on Sunday, confirmed that the death toll from floods that have ravaged Jigawa State in the past two weeks have...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an Ibadan-based drug producer, Qasim Ademola, for the distribution of Akuskura, a deadly psychoactive substance, in Kano...
The Lagos State government has ordered the diversion of vehicles from Maryland/Mende Underpass from Tuesday for the continuation of ongoing construction work on the Opebi/Ojota link...
The Anambra State government has banned the use of miniskirts in schools across the state. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, gave the directive in...
Police operatives in Cross River have killed two suspected kidnappers in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police in the state, Aminu Alhassan, who confirmed the...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an ex-convict, Onyeka Madukolu, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, for alleged importation of 5.90 kilograms...
At least 19 people were confirmed dead and eight others injured in an auto crash along the Yangoji-Gwagwalada Road in Abuja on Saturday night The Acting...
The Oyo state government, Saturday, sealed off some houses and shops within Academy market, Ibadan over unhygienic practices. The Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Mr....
A three-storey building collapsed in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Saturday evening. An eyewitness told journalists that the building which is located along the Aka road...
At least two persons were confirmed dead and six others injured in three separate car crashes along the Gombe by-pass in Pantami community on Friday. The...
Police operatives in Kano State on Friday arrested a Chinese national, Mr. Gheng Chu, for alleged murder of a 22-year-old girl, Miss Ummukulthum Sani, in the...
A Kwara State family court sitting in Ilorin, the state capital, has remanded a housewife, Awawu Haruna, and two others for allegedly marrying another man while...
The Police in Ebonyi State on Saturday dispersed supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, who had gathered for a rally in Abakaliki, Ebonyi...
The Enugu State Police Command has partnered with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in a bid to increase its battle against financial and economic...
A dangerous Boko Haram chief executioner who was allegedly behind the killing of over 1000 captives has reportedly surrendered to troops of the Operation Hadin Kai...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested a suspected owner of a marijuana plantation in Abuja. This was contained in a statement issued by...
In a move to reduce road traffic crashes across the Federal Roads in the state, Bauchi State Sector Command of the Federal Roads Safety Commission (FRSC)...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two suspected owners of a fraud coaching center otherwise known as “yahoo” school, alongside their students in...
Police operatives in Kaduna have rescued two women kidnapped by bandits and recovered a motorcycle in Galadimawa district of Giwa Local Government Area of the state....
The lawmaker representing Jam’are Constituency in the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Saleh Muhammad, has revealed that raging floods in the local government area has led...
A 17-year-old teenager, Suleiman Muhammed, has drowned in a pond at Wailari Quarters in Kumbotso local government area of Kano State. The spokesman of the state...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has requested the House of Representatives Committee on Finance to exclude it from the 2023 budgetary allocation. JAMB registrar,...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said on Wednesday more than 300 people had lost their lives in various flood incidents across Nigeria this year. The...
The Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Wednesday sentenced a 31-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Ojo Adebayo, to life Imprisonment for child defilement. The defendant was arraigned...
A middle aged man identified as Umar Sale was on Tuesday buried alive by a landslide in the Taura local government area of Jigawa State. The...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned a 43-year-old civil servant, Lambe Binta, at the Federal High Court, Ilorin, for alleged supply of...
Nigerian thespian, Yul Edochie has addressed livid students who have been obstructing movement at the Lagos-Ibadan expressway as a form of protest against the ongoing Academic...
A devastating flood after days of torrential downpours in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, has destroyed over 200 households while more than 3,000 residents have been...
A councillor in Kaduna State, Abubakar Sadiq has given reasons behind his appointment of 32 Special Advisers, saying he did that to reward those who have...
The Plateau State Government led by Governor Simon Lalong has been restricted from rebuilding the Jos Main Market as a State High Court sitting in Jos...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested a 22-year-old man, Zahradeen Mukhtar, for allegedly stealing window burglary shields in a mosque in Kano...
The Lagos State government has served a seven-day quit notice to owners of petrol tankers, and articulated trucks illegally parked under the Costain Bridge in the...
The patrol operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ondo state have apprehended a pregnant woman and two minors for alleged involvement...
Two persons were Monday confirmed dead while nine were rescued in a flood that submerged various communities in Lagos after hours of torrential rainfall. The State...
The Ogun state Police command has alleged that the son of a traditional ruler in Ogun state hired members of the Eiye cult to kill his...
The Nigerian government has promised to complete ongoing Special Facility Capacity custodial centres in three states of the country before the end of the Muhammadu Buhari...
In an effort to rid the Dangote Group of unscrupulous drivers who engaged in illegal haulage activities and others who constitute themselves into a menace to...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended one Favour Haruna, a 25-year-old pregnant woman, in connection with 82 pinches of methamphetamine and other drugs...
The Kaduna State government has confirmed the killing of several notorious bandits responsibe for the attack on Nigeria’s premier military institution, the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA),...
Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has vowed to punish the culprits in the collapsed story building at Awosika, Bodija, Ibadan, after investigation is completed. The...
A staff of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) by the name of Carter Oshodin has committed suicide in Edo State over alleged non-payment of salaries. Ripples...
Bauchi State Commissioner for Education, Mr Aliyu Tilde said the state government has finalized plans to separate male and female students in secondary schools in the...
The Anambra Police Command on Saturday, scuttled the New Yam festival celebrations of Awka community in Anambra State. The operatives sealed-off the palace of the factional...