A 65-year-old businessman, Yusuf Garkar-Bore was Sunday morning killed in Gulma town of Kebbi State by Gunmen who also abducted his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Aisha Yusuf. A...
A 50-yr-old man, Raphael Ekechi has been arrested by the police for defrauding a trader, Emmanuel Ekpe of the sum of N167,000 on the pretence of...
A secondary school teacher, Idowu Daniel, has been repremanded in prison custody for allegedly defiling a 17-year-old student of the school where he teaches Computer Science....
The Islamic Movement, IMN, also known as Shi’ites, has said only the release of their leader, Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenat, will make them...
The Kwara State Police Command has rescued four Turkish expatriates that were kidnapped six days ago by Gunmen my n Gbale, Edu Local Government Area of...
A former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has suggested that the President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government has decided to punish Nigerians with forex restriction on...
The House of Representatives has said it made a mistake in its resolutions on the crisis rocking the Edo State House of Assembly. According to a...
Majority of ministerial nominees sent to the Senate by President Muhammadu Buhari may be disqualified except they are able to provide their asset declaration certificate by...
The Federal Government, on Thursday, said Nigerians living abroad remitted $25bn into the nation’s economy in 2018. The figure represents 83 per cent of the 2018...
A ministerial nominee from Kano State, Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi (retd), on Thursday blamed infighting among service chiefs for the continued insurgency and insecurity in the country....
The Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Anselm Ojezua, has blamed the National Assembly for the festering nature of the crisis rocking the...
The Abia State Police Command had rescued two kidnapped victims, Ndukwe Patrick and Chika Aniere have reportedly been rescued by policemen attached to the Ohuru Isimiri...
The Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere and the Ohanaeze Ndigbo have carpeted the Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, for accusing Southern and Middle Belt leaders of stereotyping the...
The House of Representatives is set to beam its searchlight on the over 20, 000 abandoned infrastructural projects of the Federal Government since 1999 to date....
The Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos Police Command has said it will, on Thursday, charge an American, Breedlove Shawn to court for allegedly assaulting and inflicting...
A northern group, Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has said former President Olusegun Obasanjo does not have any moral right to condemn any administration in the country,...
The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has charged Southern and Middle Belt Forum leaders, to stop being petty by criminalising the Fulani and alluding every act of...
The umbrella body of Fulani cattle herders in the country, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, has said herders in the country must be...
The Federal Government is to begin aerial surveillance of forests in the Southwest geopolitical zone as one of the measures to curb the growing rate of...
Tragedy struck on Monday at a construction site in Igboeze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, as eight construction workers died inside an underground water...
The Kogi State Police Command on Tuesday paraded a domestic staff, Abdul Abu for conspiring to rob, rob him of N1.6 million and kill his boss....
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the protests by the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, otherwise knows as Shi’ites, warning them not to test the patience...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has said that it sold $4.47 billion forex to authorised dealers between April and May, 2019. The CBN stated this...
The Ogun State police Command on Monday arraigned three suspected cultists before an Ota Chief Magistrate Court for belonging to an unlawful society and conspiracy. The...
A former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has said that northerners are tolerating President Muhammadu Buhari’s ‘bad governance’ because he is from the region. Sani, who represented...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has hailed the refusal of the Supreme Court to reverse its judgment on the participation of the candidates of the All...
A Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna has been told that the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, and his...
The Federal Government and labour have bickered over delays in the implementation of the new National Minimum Wage, as the Head of Service of the Federation,...
The Ondo State government has ordered the arrest of members of the unauthorized group claiming to belong to the Fulani Vigilante in the state. The state...
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has warned that there is looming anarchy in the land if the siege on Yorubaland by herdsmen and kidnappers...
A Senior Magistrate Court in Katsina has remanded two men, Ismail Abdulmumin, 35, and Sani Haruna, 20, in prison custody for allegedly defiling the 10-year-old daughter...
The Nigerian Air Force is set to reward an Aircraftman, Barshir Umar who found and returned the sum of €37,000 found in a parcel at the...
The Lagos State Police Command have announced the arrest of 38 suspected cult members for attacking unsuspecting members of the public and damaging vehicles during a...
The people of Jimriwa Village in Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, on Saturday, took the corpse of one of their people killed by bandits...
Former Governor Peter Obi has assured members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, that there is still hope for the party to take over the reins...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said the 1999 Constitution is fair to all segments of the country for giving a small state like Bayelsa three senators...
The Nigeria Police Force will from August begin the recruitment of 40,000 special constables on part-time basis in a bid to checkmate the rising wave of...
A 74-year-old man, Adejare Agboola has been arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate Court for alleged forgery of documents from the Secretary of the Government of...
Asari Dokubo, the ex-Niger Delta militant leader, has called on South-South and South-East indigenes living in the northern part of the country to return home over...
Notwithstanding perceived widespread hunger and poverty in the country, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Idris Wase, has said that Nigeria is now producing...
Medical doctors in Cross River State have embarked on strike over the abduction of one of their members, Dr. Inyama Marcus by kidnappers on Thursday. Dr....
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, NFIU, has announced that it would start delisting dormant or shell companies from the month of September this year. Shell companies...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said that it got approval from the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Mr. Boss Mustapha,...
Yet to be identified gunmen on Wednesday abducted an expatriate engineer after killing two soldiers at a road construction site in the Ukanafun Local Government Area...
The House of Representatives on Thursday, approved the request of President Muhammadu Buhari for the appointment of 15 Special Advisers. The request was unanimously approved at...
Attempts by 12 pro-Oshiomhole lawmakers-elect to take over the Edo State House of Assembly through the courts met a brick wall on Thursday, as an Edo...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Thursday declared that challenges posed by insecurity in the Southwest geopolitical zone is real. According to the monarch...
More than 20 persons were killed after Armed bandits invaded Dan Tatsako village in Goronyo local government area of Sokoto State in a new wave of...
The Kano State Government has taken practical lead in the setting up of RUGA settlements in the state with the inauguration of an implementation committee on...
A suspect in the murder of Barrister Emmanuel Agundu, 39-year-old Kenechukwu Eze, has said the lawyer was killed because he withheld the N18 million they realised...
