A senator representing Edo South, Matthew Uroghide, on Saturday dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Uroghide was formally accepted to...
Gunmen on Friday attacked an All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Benue State, Mr. Terwase Orbunde, and abducted his wife and house help. The spokesperson...
Police operatives in Oyo State have arrested 20 suspected Yoruba nation agitators over Saturday’s alleged invasion of the State Government Secretariat in Agodi, Ibadan. A group...
Gunmen on Friday night killed 10 persons in two communities of Plateau State. The hoodlums also set ablaze houses and injured several persons in the attacks...
The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Funsho Adegboye, has ordered an orderly room trial of a police constable identified as Prince Chima for allegedly threatening...
Police operatives on Saturday arrested two suspected Yoruba Nation agitators over their alleged role in the invasion of the Oyo State Government Secretariat in Agodi, Ibadan....
Nigeria’s government-owned enterprises, ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) witnessed a significant boost in revenue collection, remitting a staggering N835.7 billion to the federal government in February...
The South-West security network, Amotekun Corps, has arrested a 25-year-old security guard for allegedly stealing nine air conditioners in Osun State. The Commander of Amotekun in...
Nigeria has become the first country in the world to roll out a new meningitis vaccine (Men5CV). The vaccine recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO)...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday assured Nigerians of a turnaround of the country’s economy by December. The president, according to a statement issued by his Special...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the recovery of the body of a male passenger who drowned in the Lagos Lagoon. Two passengers –...
A staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Monday Osazuwa, on Friday, told the Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, how the apex bank’s former...
The Defence Headquarters said on Friday troops operating in various theatre of operations killed at least 188 suspected terrorists and arrested 330 others across the country...
The Anambra State police command said on Friday three more bodies have been recovered from the scene of a boat mishap in the state. Nollywood Actor,...
Popular Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, known in social circles as Bobrisky, caused a mild drama in court when he confessed to being a man. On Friday,...
Adebayo Adelabu, minister of power has expressed optimism that electricity tariff will reduce if the foreign exchange (FX) rate drops below N1,000\$1. This follows the increase...
Minister of Education, Prof Tahir Mamma, has attributed the escalating crime and insecurity challenges in Nigeria to the high rate of out-of-school children who he said...
Two major university staff unions in Nigeria, the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), have expressed outrage at the...
A report put together by a security consulting firn, Beacon Security and Intelligence Limited, has revealed that in the month of March, a total number of...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has confirmed that at least 150 persons died from Lassa fever in the country in the last...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, said on Thursday the country would generate 6,000 Megawatt (MW) of electricity in the next six months. The minister, who...
The Anambra State Police Command said on Thursday seven people were rescued from the boat accident in the state, in which actor, Junior Pope lost his...
Former President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday expressed sadness over the death of a former Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Ogbonnaya Onu. Onu died in an...
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said on Thursday the fire that engulfed Dosunmu Market on Lagos Island led to the collapse of six buildings....
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested 43 suspects in a raid on criminal hideouts in Lagos. The spokesman for the state police command,...
The Nigerian Navy has arrested two persons and seized one tank truck over alleged crude oil theft in Bayelsa. The Commander of the Nigerian Navy Ship...
The first civilian governor of Abia State, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, is dead. Onu died in an Abuja hospital after a brief illness on Thursday. He hailed...
The Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji on Wednesday bombed three terrorist camps in Zamfara State. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Director of Information and Public...
The Lagos State Government has threatened to embark on the demolition of buildings that fail its integrity test in the aftermath of a fire that gutted...
Okoloba, one of the communities involved in the communal clashes that led to the killing of 17 soldiers on March 14 at Okuama, Ughelli South Local...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has alerted that lassa fever has spread across 16 states of Nigeria with hundreds of cases recorded....
In a poignant plea echoing the pain of unresolved loss, the parents of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls have penned a heartfelt letter to Remi Tinubu, wife...
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Wednesday the state government would extend the palliative distribution to mitigate the economic challenges being experienced by the...
The Anambra State Joint Security Force on Wednesday raided the Ogbaru Forest hideouts of criminals attacking security formations in the state. The spokesman for the state...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday reassured Nigerians of his commitment to his administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda. He gave the reassurance in a chat with journalists after...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday urged leaders at all levels to prioritise the well-being of Nigerians, especially at this critical time in the nation’s...
Nollywood Actor, Junior Pope Odonwodo aka “Jnr Pope,” on Wednesday died in a boat accident in Anambra State. A filmmaker, Samuel Olatunji, who confirmed the news...
The Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, said on Wednesday some suspects have been arrested in connection with the killings at Agojeju-Odo and Abejukolo communities in the...
Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nandap, has ordered an immediate probe into an allegation of assault of a journalist, Seun Falomo, as well...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has expressed his administration’s commitment to convert all boreholes within Maiduguri, the state capital, and its environs to solar-powered ones...
The National Rescue Movement (NRM), yesterday called for the immediate release of its 2023 Rivers State governorship candidate, Amb. Sobomabo Jackrich. The NRM’s call came on...
The federal government has threatened to sanction power distribution companies (DisCos) that fail to supply 20 hours of electricity to customers in the Band A category....
The Board of Inquiry set up by Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters arrives in Warri, Delta State today (Wednesday) to begin investigating the deaths of 17 of it...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday urged Nigerians, especially Muslim faithful, to pray for the country’s unity, security, and progress as they celebrate Eid-el-Fitr. The...
A group of hoodlums on Monday set ablaze the residence of ex-Benue State governor, late Aper Aku, in Gboko. The spokesman for the state police command,...
Police operatives in Ebonyi have arrested a woman who abducted children in four states. The woman, Ngozi Blessing Abia, also known as Mercy Francis, has carried...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has commenced an investigation of eight persons over alleged illegal oil bunkering activities in Akwa Ibom State. The EFCC’s...
A mysterious illness has been reported in Isa local government area of Sokoto State, leaving both health authorities and community leaders confused. The Director-General of the...
Fire on Monday night razed 200 shops at Ikom main market in Ikom local government area of Cross River State. The Chairman of the Lagos line...
The Federal Government has evacuated another batch of 138 Nigerian irregular migrants stranded in Libya. The Chargé D’Affaires En Titre of the Nigerian Mission in Libya,...
