Justice Lekan Ogunmoye of the Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Monday sentenced one Hussein Isah to life imprisonment for defiling two underage girls in...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the trio of Alaka Abayomi Kamaldeen (alias Awise), Taiwo Fatai Olamilekan Ahmed (alias Ifa) and Akinola Bukola...
More than 70 people have been confirmed killed with an unspecified number injured after suspected militia simultaneously attacked some communities in Kanam local government area of...
Queen Naomi Silekunola Ogunwusi, the estranged wife of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has admonished women to walk away from abusive relationships. In...
Chief Gbenga Ogbara, the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Atakumosa East Central Local Government Area of Osun state, has been reportedly killed by...
The Lagos State government on Saturday demolished two illegal mechanic villages in the state. The Chairman of the state’s Environmental and Special Offences Unit, CSP Shola...
A top commander of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Abubakar Dan-Buduma, alongside 19 of his fighters, have been eliminated by Nigerian troops of the...
A Catholic priest, Rev. Father Leo Raphael Ozigi, the Parish Priest of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Sarkin Pawa, in Munya local government area of Niger State,...
A 20-year-old man simply identified as Peter Albert has died after a failed attempt at money ritual in Ado-Odo/Ota local government area of Ogun State. A...
Heavily armed bandits on Saturday morning, kidnapped the wife and daughter of the Plateau State Commissioner for Environment, Hon. Usman Idi Bamaiyi, after they broke into...
A 31-year-old man, Nsikak Joseph Udofia, has been sentenced to death by an Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Ikot Ekpene, after he was found...
Bandits reportedly killed three people during an attack on two communities in Niger State Thursday evening. Several people including a community leader were also abducted in...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed the Harmonised Retirement Age for Teachers in Nigeria Act, 2022 and three other bills recently passed by the National Assembly....
Police operatives in Katsina on Friday foiled a bandits attack at Gago Village, Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area of the state and killed one of the criminals....
Given the spate of endless killings in Kaduna and several other parts of the country, some pastors in Kaduna State, under the banner of Interface Alliance,...
After pleading guilty to the rape and murder of late Iniubong Umoren, a graduate of the University of Uyo on the pretext of securing a job...
The Managing Director of Bank of Agriculture (BoA), Mr. Alwan Ali-Hassan, has been freed by terrorists who kidnapped him during the Abuja-Kaduna train attack some days...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has begun the investigation of a suspected illegal petroleum products dealer in Uyo, Akwa Ibom. The EFCC Head of...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a notorious member of drug cartel in Taraba State, Lami Rigima. The NDLEA Director of Media and...
The Taraba State Police Command, has confirmed the invasion of a Mosque in the Baba Juli village in Bali Local Government Area of the state by...
The National Administrative Council (NAC) of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has fired Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya, better known as MC Oluomo as the...
Police operatives in Ogun have uncovered an Indian hemp plantation on a large expanse of land in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
A 23-year-old United Kingdom-based Nigerian law student, Damilola Olakanmi, has died after she reportedly consumed a candy mixed with cannabis. The undergraduate student of Hertfordshire University...
Justice Farouk Lawan of the Kano State High Court on Tuesday sentenced a self-confessed atheist, Mubarak Bala, to 24 years imprisonment for blasphemy. The state government...
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on Tuesday prevented a 67-year-old man from jumping into the Lagos Lagoon. The spokesman for the state police command,...
Ten soldiers were reportedly killed and an unspecified number injured on Monday night, when bandits attacked a military base in Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna...
The co-founder of Flutterwave, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, has reacted to the harassment allegations made by Clara Wanjiku Odero, former employee of the firm, against the current Chief...
Police operatives in Ogun have arrested 22 suspected cultists in different parts of the state in the last 48 hours. The spokesman for the state police...
One person was killed during a clash between Okada riders and hoodlums in the Baruwa-Gate area of Ipaja, Lagos State, on Monday. The spokesman for the...
No fewer than five people, including a security commissioner’s son, were killed by gunmen who invaded Tsafe town, the council headquarters of Tsafe Local Government Area...
Police operatives in Delta have rescued 13 kidnapped victims in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Bright Edafe, who confirmed the development in...
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have intercepted a busload of illicit drugs at the Mile 2 area of Lagos State. The spokesman for the...
Gunmen on Sunday killed two Federal Road Safety Corps operatives during an attack on the agency’s patrol team in Anambra State. The FRSC’s Education Officer, Bisi...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized at least 9.5 million tablets of Tramadol and Exol 5 worth over N5 billion in Lagos and...
The identities of two of the masterminds of attacks on police formations in Imo State have been revealed by the State Police Command. The Command’s spokesman,...
At least three people were feared dead on Saturday night after a truck fell on a car at Abalti Barracks along Funsho Williams Avenue in Lagos....
Police operatives in Ogun have arrested a 27-year-old suspected cultist, Ibrahim Sikiru, over the alleged murder of his father in the state. The spokesman for the...
A mosque in Apo legislative quarters, Abuja, has suspended its Chief Imam Sheikh Nuru Khalid, for speaking against the government in his Friday sermon. Sheikh Khalid...
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Friday revealed how he overcame the grief over the death of...
The abducted Correspondent of The Guardian Newspaper in Bayelsa State, Mr. Julius Osahon, has regained his freedom. The journalist was released by his abductors in Delta...
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of one Benjamin Ogudoro, who allegedly set his Scotland returnee wife, Chinyere Ogudoro and his brother-in-law, Ifeanyin...
The Osun State Police Command’s spokeswoman, Yemisi Opalola, has confirmed the arrest of one Joseph Adeleye, said to be the manager of a hotel in Osogbo,...
The Speaker of the Borno State House of Assembly, Abdulkareem Lawan, has raised an alarm over the occupation of his council, Guzamala local government area, by...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has announced that the 2022 Ramadan would start in Nigeria on Saturday. Abubakar, who is also the President-General of...
At least nine persons were confirmed dead on Friday in a fatal auto crash at Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The spokesman for the...
Gunmen on Friday attacked the Amichi Divisional Police Headquarters in Nnewi-South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident came just 24 hours after the hoodlums...
A Southwark Crown Court in the United Kingdom on Thursday sentenced a Nigerian, Adeyinka Shoyemi, to four-and-a-half years in prison for encouraging violence in the West...
Police operatives in Borno State have arrested a 22-year-old woman, Bilkisu Ali, for alleged human trafficking. The spokesman for the state police command, Mr. Kamilu Muhammed,...
One police officer is feared dead, while three others were severely injured after gunmen attacked another police station in Imo State in the early hours of...
Justice F.J. Agya of the Taraba State High Court, Jalingo, on Thursday sentenced a former bursar of Federal Government Girls’ College (FGGC), Ezekiel Oparinde, to four...
