20 passengers were reportedly burnt to death in a fatal accident after two vehicles had a head-on clash in Ibadan, Oyo State on Friday night. According...
Justices Adebayo Yusuf of the Kwara State High Court, Ilorin and Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin have convicted two siblings –...
The Zamfara State Police Command on Friday, smashed a notorious bandit gang operating in the state and arrested one Isiyaku Babangida, popularly known as Alhaji Bello,...
The Babale community in Jos North local government area of Plateau State was thrown thrown into confusion on Friday when the body of a missing 14-year-old...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday intercepted 12 pump-action guns and 374 cartridges in Kogi State. The NDLEA Commander in the state, Abdulkadir...
Bandits on Thursday night killed one person and injured two others during an attack on traders in Bagana village, Omala local government area of Kogi State....
A 30-year-old man, Nyime Nbride, will have to cool his heels in the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly raping his 12-year-old daughter. The order for Nbride...
Nigerian troops operating in the theater of war in the North-East, have arrested a suspected foreign logistic supplier and arms dealer to the terrorists, named Mallam...
Aminu Masari, the Governor of Katsina State, has said that he spent N30 billion to renovate 7,000 schools and N15 billion to build drainages in the...
A 23-year-old man, Hassan Ibrahim, has been arrested by the Kwara State Police Command for allegedly killing his father, a 90-year-old father, Ibrahim Sabi, burying the...
The National Commission for Nomadic Education (NCNE) has said the increased figure of out-of-school-children from 10.5 million in 2021 to 18.5 million in 2022 is as...
An early morning fire Thursday razed Hospital Road Electrical Market in Aba, Abia State, and destroyed goods worth over N900 million. The Aba Fire Service Commander,...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested five suspected telecommunication cable thieves in the Ikoyi area of the state. The command’s spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the development...
Gombe State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers: Abdullahi Isah 27 years of Wuro Bokki village via Bajoga and Mikaila Alhaji Bala, 56 years of...
Godwin Obaseki, the Edo State Governor, has assured that his administration was dedicated to raising the standard of living of senior citizens across the state, noting...
The Executive Chairman of Kanke Local Government Area of Plateau State in North-Central Nigeria, Henry Gotip, reportedly kidnapped by gunmen has been freed. Gotip was kidnapped...
Police operatives in Bauchi have arrested four suspected kidnappers in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Ahmed Wakil, who disclosed this in a...
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested three suspects for alleged criminal conspiracy and being in possession of counterfeit currency notes. A press release by the...
Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of Henry Gotip, Chairman of Kanke Local Government Council of th state, in the early hours of Wednesday....
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has married a new wife, Mariam Anako, about nine months after the former queen, Prophet Naomi Silekunola announced her...
A seven-month-old baby, its mother and three other women were on Wednesday, confirmed dead as another canoe capsized in Guri local government area of Jigawa State,...
Robbers armed with sophisticated weapons on Tuesday afternoon raided several banks in the Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State. The robbers, who were said to...
The Nigerian Navy has set ablaze assets worth over N30 billion belonging to illegal refinery operators in the Niger Delta region. Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, Director of...
The Osun State Police Command said it has arrested one Abbas Audio for alleged murder and armed robbery after a distress call to track him down....
National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued nine victims of human trafficking in Kano State. The NAPTIP Zonal Coordinator in the...
A 45-year-old woman died in a collapsed building in Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The spokesman of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps...
An articulated truck on Tuesday crushed a motorcycle operator to death in Anambra State. The Sector Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the state,...
Police operatives in Ondo State have arrested a 26-year-old man, Olaolu Falowo, for alleged possession of human parts. The spokesperson for the state police command, Funmilayo...
Members of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) over the last weekend organized a medical Outreach for a total of 1,525 patients with various medical conditions during...
Bandits who abducted a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Kaduna State two weeks ago, have vowed to kill their victim if his family does not increase...
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed that the government will start the arrest and prosecution of parents and guardians of out-of-school children from the...
The Katsina State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), has confirmed the death of five persons while 3,813 houses were destroyed following a rainstorm that ravaged several communities...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared a pastor with Dominion City in the World Bank area of Owerri, Imo State, Emmanuel Gbaruko, wanted...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the owner of the popular De Rock Club in Ibadan, Oyo State and 21 others for alleged...
At least five persons have been confirmed dead in a canoe accident at Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The spokesman for the state police...
Police operatives in Ogun have uncovered a baby factory in the Alagbado area of the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, who...
Three teenage girls on Monday drowned in a pond at Faskarau, Jae community in Kaugama Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The spokesman for the Nigeria...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested five suspected bandits in Sokoto State. The suspects were paraded before journalists by the NSCDC Commandant...
Five people have been confirmed dead in the building that collapsed in Oba Idowu, Oniru Street, Victoria Island, Lagos. Since the collapse of the building on...
The missing director of the Ondo State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), Gbenga Olofinmoyegun, has been found dead. Olofinmoyegun was declared missing on Thursday. The spokesperson for...
The Lagos State government on Sunday ordered the arrest of the developer and other persons handling the collapsed seven-storey building in the Victoria Island area of...
Police operatives in Ogun have arrested a pastor for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old choir member in the Agbado area of the state. The spokesman for the...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said that none of its employees have begun carrying firearms while on patrol or performing other official tasks. This was...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has smashed a child trafficking syndicate that murdered a woman and sold her children. The State Police Commissioner, Olatoye Durosinmi,...
The Nigerian Army says over 70 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists drowned in a river in Borno State on Saturday while attempting to flee following consistent air bombardment...
The Abakaliki Diocese of the Catholic Church in Ebonyi State has been thrown into mourning folowing the death of the priest of St Patrick’s Parish, Ezza...
A seven-storey building under construction at Oba Idowu Oniru Street, beside Avi Maria Hospital, Victoria Island area of Lagos State has collapsed trapping six people under...
Gunmen on Saturday evening killed a Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officer in Ekiti State. Eyewitnesses told journalists the gunmen waylaid the deceased along...
The Enugu State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ahmed Ammani, has ordered the investigation of an Assistant Superintendent of Police for alleged sexual assault. The spokesman for...
At least 13 persons were seriously injured in an auto accident along the Ejule- Ochadamu road in Kogi State on Saturday. The Sector Commander of the...
