One person was confirmed dead on Thursday when a cargo train travelling from Lagos to Kano derailed at Farin Ruwa, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna...
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) on Thursday threatened to embark on a fresh strike over the Federal Government’s refusal to meet its demands. The...
Police operatives in Kaduna on Thursday diffused another Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in the Rigasa community, Igabi local government area of the state. This came a...
The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, secured the conviction and sentencing of an internet fraudster,...
The Rivers State High Court, Port Harcourt, on Thursday sentenced four men to death for murder in the state. The state government arraigned the quartet –...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned five car dealers at the Federal High Court, Sokoto, for alleged violation of its regulations. The...
At least 11 people were confirmed dead in a boat accident at Guni village, Munya local government area of Niger State on Wednesday. The Chairman of...
Five criminal suspects on Sunday escaped from Awak Divisional Police Station in Gombe State. The spokesman for the state police command, Mahid Abubakar, who disclosed this...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N1.06billion for the supply of a lie detector and digital night vision goggles for the operatives of the...
Police operatives in Kwara have killed three suspected kidnappers in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Okasanmi Ajayi, who confirmed the development in...
Justice M.S Shuaibu of the Federal High Court, Benin City, on Tuesday sentenced one Debest Osarumwense, to five years imprisonment for aiding a criminal suspect. The...
Police on Tuesday arraigned an Islamic cleric, Ovie Ejebor, at the Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos allegedly defiling a 16-year-old boy in the state. The...
Kaduna State Government on Tuesday said it had successfully evacuated passengers trapped in the Abuja-Kaduna train attack that took place on Monday. This was contained in...
Fifteen people have been confirmed killed in a fresh attack by bandits who invaded the Hayin Kanwa village in the Yakawada ward of Giwa Local Government...
The Nigerian Army has said that no fewer than 12 of the terrorists that attacked the Kaduna international airport on Saturday were killed in an air...
The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of Very Rev. Father Leo Raphael Ozigi, the Parish Priest of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Sarkin Pawa,...
At least 15 persons have been reportedly killed during clashes by rival cult groups in Ogun State. Eyewitnesses told journalists on Monday the problem started last...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 75 suspected internet fraudsters, popularly called yahoo boys in separate sting operations in Owerri, Imo...
Operatives of Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) ,Ikoyi, Lagos, have arrested one George Ewere and his wife for alleged N52 million fraud. The spokesman for the...
The Imo Police Command on Monday revealed that its officials repelled attacks by suspected terrorists at the Obowo Divisional Police headquarters. This was confirmed by the...
Suspected cultists on Friday killed a 19-year-old boy simply identified as Lateef Agboola at Seme border, near Badagry area of Lagos. An eyewitness told journalists on...
Two suspected drug traffickers have excreted a total of 165 wraps of cocaine following their arrest at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The Director of...
The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of another priest of the Catholic Church, Rev. Father Felix Zakari, the parish priest of St. Ann’s...
The Founder of the Living Faith Church aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, on Friday urged the Charismatic churches to retrace their steps and make necessary...
At least two persons were injured in a bomb explosion at Hayin Danmani area in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Friday. The state’s...
An unspecified number of people are feared killed, with scores injured after an explosion, suspected to be from an Improvised Explosive Devices (IED), occurred at the...
Not less than 50 people have been killed, with scores of others injured and kidnapped, while churches, houses, vehicles, and motorcycles were burnt, as bandits went...
A police constable simply identified as Lukman Madaki has been arrested for allegedly killing two people in Bauchi State. The spokesman for the state police command,...
The Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Oshodi on Friday sentenced a socialite, Ms. Chidinma Ogbulu, to two years in prison for distributing petrol as...
The Nigerian Army on Friday confirmed the arrest of a soldier for allegedly killing seven people in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State. The victims...
The Nigerian Army says troops of the Operation Hadin Kai operating in the North East, have successfully overrun the dreaded Sambisa Forest in Borno State, while...
Bauchi State Police Command on Friday confirmed the death of two youths who were members of the Yelwa Security Committee, they were stabbed and killed by...
Two suspects identified as Seun Orokunle and Sarumi Sodiq, have been arrested by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly gang-raping a 22-year-old lady...
The Kaduna State Government on Thursday relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on Kaura and Jema’a local government areas of the state. The government had on Tuesday...
Gunmen on Wednesday killed an operative of the South-East security network, Ebubeagu, in Ebonyi State. The spokesperson for the state police command, Loveth Odah, who confirmed...
Police operatives in Kaduna on Monday rescued six persons in a failed kidnap attempt along Buruku-Birnin Gwari road in Kaduna State. The spokesman for the state...
The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday March 23, 2022 secured the conviction of one Emmanuel Adekeye Adekola before...
Police on Wednesday arraigned one Abiodun Adesuyi at the Ekiti State Magistrate Court in Ado Ekiti for alleged child defilement. The police prosecutor, Sgt. Sodiq Adeniyi,...
The Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Wednesday sentenced a middle-aged man, Tumise Abraham, to death by hanging for murder. The convict was arraigned by...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has decried the increasing cases of child trafficking in Anambra State. The NAPTIP Zonal Commander...
Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and other offences has arrested nine persons, including a filling station owner over an alleged attack on some officials in the...
There was confusion in Lagos on Wednesday as fire gutted shops under the Apongbon section of the Eko Bridge. The fire incident affected commercial activities around...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has been slammed with a lawsuit by a legal practitioner, Bartholomew Okafor-Oyilo, at an Abuja High Court on Tuesday. Okafor-Oyilo urged...
Police operatives in Akwa Ibom have declared a murder suspect, Etienne Malachy Akpan, wanted after he escaped from custody. The spokesman for the state police command,...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and rights activist, Ebun Adegboruwa, on Tuesday urged the Lagos State government to pay a N100 million compensation to family of...
A mechanic in Adamawa State, Kama Hammajoda, has allegedly bathed his partner, Ladi Ishaku, with a liquid substance suspected to be acid for refusing his marriage...
A former Big Brother Naija housemate, Teerser Waya aka KiddWaya, has faulted the Lagos State government for poor organisation during the commissioning of some projects in...
Hanan, one of the daughters of President Muhammadu Buhari, and her husband, Mohammed Turad Sha’aban, have welcomed their first child. The President’s daughter delivered a baby...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested a woman simply identified as Aisha Tijani for allegedly setting her 10-year-old daughter ablaze. Tijani, a single mother of...
No fewer than 99 persons in both Kazaure and Dutse local government areas have been arrested by the Jigawa Hisbah Board for s3xual activities. Ibrahim Dahiru,...
