The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said its troops killed three Boko Haram fighters during an encounter in Kirawa community in the Pulka area of Borno State....
Nigeria’s land borders are to remain closed until the country is able to agree with its neighbours on existing ECOWAS protocol on movement, the Comptroller General...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has warmed members of his cabinet and supporters against responding to comments made weagainst him or his administration by the National...
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) on Monday cried out that Nigeria Police Force is planning to attack its Ashura mourning procession holding on Tuesday in...
The Enugu State Police acommand has arrested the Financial Secretary of the Ebonyi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Okenwa Uka and 19 others...
In a bit to clear the Rivers State Government of allegation of demolition a mosque in the state, Governor Nyesom Wike has taken the Chairman of...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has told governors of the Southest geopolitical zone that it was not interested in their apology for their alleged roles...
A 27-year-old prophet, Micheal Mbonu, has been arrested by officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Imo State Police Command for allegedly killing one Princewill...
For allegedly describing the Tiv people in Taraba State as ungrateful, the Tiv Youth Organisation has called on the Taraba State House of Assembly to immediately...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has said that the Federal Government remains committed to the establishment of a national carrier for the country, alongside provision...
At least three soldiers and be policeman were on Thursday killed by IS-backed jihadists, who attacked the town of Gajiram, Borno state. According to security sources...
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has revealed plans by the Federal Government to set up a multi-donor trust fund after...
Bandits in Katsina State on Wednesday met with the state Governor, Aminu Masari, insisting that they would not not accept any dialogue with government except their...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has declared that the National Assembly will ensure that the 2020 national budget will be ready by...
The Consul General of the Nigerian mission in South Africa, Mr. Godwin Adama has said no Nigerian was killed in the renewed xenophobic attacks that started...
A United Nations special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary and arbitrary executions, Agnes Callarmard, has faulted the proscription of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), saying the group...
The United Nations (UN) on Monday night condemned the growing cases of arbitrary and extrajudicial killings in Nigeria, calling it a tragedy for the people that...
The timely arrival of the police officers attached to Operation Puff Adder saved the people of Tashar Kadanya village in the Batsaro Local Governorment Area of...
The Senate on Monday described a suit seeking to stop it from spending N5.5 billion on the purchase of vehicles for its principal officers as an...
A group, Good Governance Initiatives, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, to take immediate steps in relieving the Comptroller...
The immediate past Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari Sunday threw a challenge at whoever knows he stole money belonging to the state to expose him. Yari...
The Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed has sacked his Special Adviser on Political Affairs, Musa Shittu, six weeks after he was appointed and sworn in....
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to tradional and religious leaders to intervene in the protracted fight between Junkun and Tiv tribes in Taraba State. The President...
Former Governor Rochas Okorocha has waved off the order for his arrest by Governor Emeka Ihedioha, saying his successor in office cannot order his arrest. It...
Two Boko Haram fighters have met been shot dead by troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation Halaka Dodo, a sub-exercise of the Operation Lafiya Dole....
Senator Dino Melaye on Thursday denied reports that he was eyeing the deputy governor ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the November 16 governorship...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu has ordered special security attention for the clergy and places of worship across the country. The IGP gave...
The Director General of the Federal Competition and Consumers Protection Council, Babatunde Irukera, has been cleared by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives...
Traditional rulers in Imo State on Wednesday threw their weight behind the decision of the administration of Governor Emeka Ihedioha to probe the tenure of the...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three members of a vigilance group for alleged armed robbery and killing of a 400 level student of Olabisi...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has challenged Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to provide evidence that the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) falsely accused Obasanjo Farms...
Detained leader of #RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore has denied ever being involved in any terrorist activity as alleged by the Department of State Services (DSS). Sowore, a...
Armed Bandits continued their assault on Katsina State, Northwest Nigeria, in an early Tuesday morning raid on Wurma Village in Kurfi Local Government Area of the...
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday granted the prayers of the Senator representing Delta North at the National Assembly, Peter Nwaoboshi, as the order...
A total of N311.94 billion has been generated by the Federal between April and June 2019 through the Value Added Tax (VAT), statistics from the National...
Tough times await bank customers who default on the repayment of their loans, as deposits in other bank account would be seized to service the loans....
Justice Idrissa Saleh of the Federal High Court, Abuja has been declared missing after he discharged himself from a hospital in the Central Business District of...
The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of five persons by unidentified gunmen in Danbushiya Village in Malali, Kaduna North Local Government Area the...
Prof Wole Soyinka has warned the Federal Government and the security agencies against trying to muzzle Nigerians anytime they come together to exchange ideas. According to...
Data from the National Pension Commission (PenCom) has revealed that pension operators in the country have invested the total sum of N250.02 billion pension assets in...
It the Southern part of the country hope to produce the next Nigerian leader after President Muhammadu Buhari, then Yoruba and the Igbos must unite in...
Contrary to reports and popular belief, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has denied that the Seme-Krake border with the Republic of Benin has been closed. The...
A neighbour, said to be on the run, has allegedly raped and strangled a middle-aged woman, Bukola Olanrenwaju to death in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has asked the Federal Government to liguidate a power distribution company over its failure to abide by market rules. The...
A pregnant woman in Nchatancha Nike, Enugu East Local Government Area of the Enugu State have been killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen on her way from...
Tragedy struck on Thursday in Ilile community in Ohaji/Egbema Local Area of Imo State, as gunmen, suspected to be cultists killed five persons, including a retired...
The logistics base of the insurgent group, Boko Haram was on Thursday destroyed by fighter jets of the Nigerian Air Force in Bula Bello, close to...
A planned protest for August 22 in some cities in the Northern part of the country as part of Omoyele Sowore’s #RevolutionNow protests have surfered a...
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of the four policemen who shot dead two suspected phone thieves in the Igando area of the...
Fresh tension has engulfed Vat village in Foron District of Barki Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State after gunmen suspected to be herdsmen attacked the...