The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 33-year-old teacher at Nasarawa Annex Primary School in the Faskari Local Government Area of the state for allegedly...
CURRENT hardship affecting a large section of Nigerians has the capacity to increase the rate of corruption as people become desperate to survive, Bishop Emmah Isong,...
Two weeks after the story of the female corps member Temitope Adedewe, who was battered and her two teeth removed with a hammer by a male...
Civil servants currently being owed salaries across the country have described as unfair, wicked and inhuman, situations whereby they continue to suffer with members of their...
Three days to the end of the 2016 Rio Olympics, Team Nigeria took delivery of the much awaited kits after most of the athletes had concluded...
The suspended re-run elections in Rivers State May be conducted by mid October, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, said. This was disclosed by the National...
An alleged serial rapist, David Victor, also known as “Badoo,” was on Thursday docked at an Ebute-Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for attempted rape and assault....
A Kado Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Thursday sentenced a 25-year-old man, Sunday Ogboji, to five months in prison for stealing a cock worth N4,...
The Kano State Hisbah Board said on Thursday that it had registered 1, 042 prospective couples in 18 local government areas of the state for the...
The Police in Ebonyi state this morning foiled an attempted jailbreak as Abakaliki prison inmates staged a riot inside the prison. As at press time, Police...
The Nasarawa State Government has released over N60 million for the payment of backlog of pensions and gratuities to pensioners in the state. Mr Muazu Adamu-Gosho,...
Lawyers in the country have express worry over the state of the Nigerian economy. The lawyers, under the aegis of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, said...
Following the recent flood alert issued by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMET, the Bayelsa State Government has stepped up the clearing of major drainages and canals...
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with former Military President, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB) as he marks his 75th birthday anniversary. In a message he personally signed,...
FORMER President-General of Agbarho Urhobo Improvement Union and chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Orido, has boasted to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,...
Six suspected burglars have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command in the Ikoyi area of the state. Our correspondent learnt that the suspects were...
A mild drama played out last weekend when the newly relocated Vegetable and Fruits market women held journalists including Daily Sun correspondent hostage for several minutes...
THE National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffic in Persons and Other Related Matters, NAPTIP, officials in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, are currently in the custody...
Members of the #BringBackOurGirls (#BBOG) advocacy have identified the Chibok girl, who spoke on behalf of her friends in the new Boko Haram video as Dorcas...
Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State on Saturday insisted that parents who failed to send their children to school in September in the state would be...
About 4,000 protesting Ugborodo community indigenes on Sunday held a non-denominational church service at the front of Chevron Tank Farm in Escravos, Warri South-West Local Government...
The Lagos State government has reassured the general public that the security of lives and property of well-meaning and peace-loving residents in the state remain its...
Parishioners at Queen of Apostles Catholic Church, Kakuri parish, Kaduna State, are still in shock following revelation that the parish priest, Very Reverend Father Peter Zuni,...
Sultan of Sokoto Sa’ad Abubakar III has canvassed fair treatment for Muslims across the nation. According to him, Muslims want nothing but a very peaceful and stable...
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Church, popularly called MFM, has denied that eight Nigerians arrested by Cambodian authorities for alleged drug trafficking are its members....
Men of Ogun State Police Command have arrested a housewife, Fatimoh Olanrewaju, for allegedly breaking the arms and legs of her five -year -old stepson. The...
Three banks in the country may have run into turbulent waters over their alleged involvement in fraudulent practices in the management of Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA,...
THE occupation of Chevron Nigeria Limited, CNL, Escravos facility by teeming protesters from, Ugborodo, Warri South West council area, Delta state entered day five yesterday with...
Stakeholders in the livestock industry have introduced a new waybill for transporters of animals across Nigeria, saying it is one of the major deterrents to large...
No fewer than 7 persons are feared dead and several others injured during a clash between indigenes of Akowa in Ideato North Local Government Area of...
FORMER Deputy Editor of Thisday Newspapers, Kola Ologbondiyan has joined the race for the National Publicity Secretary of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Mr. Ologbondiyan, who picked...
An interest group in Ekiti State Civil Service, the Enlightened Workers’ Forum (EWF) has criticized Governor Ayo Fayose for his outbursts on a radio programme, where...
Sahara Reporters has obtained documents showing that Sabo Garba, a member of the House of Representatives from Yobe State, forged his education certificate to enable him...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Friday directed those residing along the banks of Rivers Benue, Katsina-Ala and Buruku to vacate those areas in view...
Gunmen yesterday assassinated a senior lecturer in the Department of Political Science, the University of Mkar, Mkar (UMM), Mr. Wilfred Aondosoo Tondo, in Benue State. It...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar and the Ooni of Ife, Prince Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, have urged all levels of government to ensure that...
A commercial bus driver, Monday Asien, who allegedly bite a police officer on official duty, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Asien,...
Tax defaulters in Oyo State Internal Revenue Service (OYIRS) has vowed to prosecute tax evaders and offenders, from Wednesday, August 17. Its Special Adviser, Biyi Oloko...
For solving 17 Maths questions in one minute, a pupil of Scholars Universal Secondary School, Ota, Ogun State, Oluwatunmise Idowu, has set a new record in...
The Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Friday dissolved a four-year-old marriage between Musa Busari and his wife, Kafilat over issues of missing placenta and irresponsibility....
Organised labour in the oil sector has given the Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government a hard knock on the parlous state of the economy. The Nigerian Union...
The Kwara State command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has arrested a total of 74 suspects with 391.26 kilogramme of hard...
The Police Special Fraud Unit (SFU) yesterday arraigned three men at the Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly obtaining i-Phones worth N35million from an online...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi has called on the National Assembly to fashion out constitutional responsibilities that are developmental for traditional rulers in...
Five suspects, who posed as businessmen, have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly abducting and gang-raping a woman. PUNCH Metro learnt that the...
After the much celebrated declaration of the Nigerian economy as the largest in Africa and 26th in the world, South Africa has pushed the country back,...
The Nigerian Air Force said it would deploy additional personnel to its Quick Response Unit (QRU) in Minna to curtail any acts capable of breaching the...
The Trade Union Congress, TUC, Ogun State chapter, has said the conditions of civil servants in the state have assumed a worrisome dimension, due to their...
Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari has donated relief materials to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Benin City, Edo State, with a call on...
A radical reform of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) in which many of its staff may lose their jobs will soon begin, Daily Trust has learnt....