Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has reopened the Kidandan market in Giwa Local Government Area, a decade after its closure due to banditry and insecurity....
Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 general elections, Omoleye Sowore, has called out the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun,...
Police operatives in Benue have arrested a native doctor, Veror Orduen, and a driver, Aondoaver Viaga, over the alleged theft of a company truck in the...
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has announced a ban on the use of firecrackers, popularly known as knockouts, ahead of the Christmas and New Year...
The Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, has decried that many Nigerians die of treatable diseases because of poverty and paucity of quality healthcare services. Bamidele, who represents...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a suspected fraudster, Osang Otukpa, for allegedly defrauding 139 Australians to the tune of eight million Australian...
A couple died in a midnight fire at Rangaza (Inken) Layin AU, Ungogo local government area of Kano State on Thursday. The Director of Kano State...
Police operatives in Anambra have arrested a 40-year-old man, Alfred Bassey, over the sudden death of his seven-year-old son. The spokesman for the state police command,...
Gunmen on Friday killed a guest at the popular Raptor Club and Lounge in Edo State. The spokesman for the state police command, Moses Iyamu, who...
Benue State Police Command has arrested a lecturer at the Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Dr Ichor Tersagh, for allegedly masterminding the abduction of...
The Special Anti-Cultism Squad (SACS), formerly known as the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), have raided a students’ hostel in the...
The Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Thursday, struck out the alleged N4.8 billion fraud charge instituted against the Chairman of Ibeto Energy Development...
The Senate committee on works on Thursday resolved to issue a warrant of arrest on the Managing Director (MD) of Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, Peer Lubasch....
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has arrested a 37-year-old Nigerian fraudster, Abiola Kayode, over an alleged $6 million email scam. According to a statement by...
The Nigerian Armed Forces on Thursday formally retired 656 senior non-commissioned officers after 35 years of service to the nation. The retirees were honored at a...
An Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday sentenced a 55-year-old truck driver, Wahab Oyashiji to one year imprisonment for stealing 40 tonnes of cement. Magistrate...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Kano Zonal Command, has received 10 rescued victims of human trafficking. The victims, aged between...
In its bid to rid Nigeria of expired and counterfeited drugs, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday, destroyed smuggled...
The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Jabi, Abuja, has sentenced an Internet fraudster, Praise Humphrey Igbo, also known as Jessica Allen, to one year imprisonment...
The Jos Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced a 40-year-old trader, Rabiu Bille, to one-year imprisonment for impersonation. The Magistrate, Shawomi Bokkos, summarily tried and sentenced the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 23 suspected internet fraudsters in Oyo State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, disclosed...
An Allied Air Cargo aircraft with registration number 5N-JRT skidded off Runway 22 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, leading to the temporary closure...
The family of a cleric, Reverend Bitrus Yahi who was abducted by Boko Haram terrorists 10 years ago have made a fresh appeal to the Borno...
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has announced the recall of one batch of Deekins Amoxycillin 500mg Capsule, manufactured by Ecomed...
Fire has gutted goods worth millions of Naira at the Alaba Rago Market in the Ojo area of Lagos State. The Permanent Secretary of the Lagos...
Police operatives in Kano have arrested three men with N129 billion fake currencies. The spokesman for the state police command, Abdullahi Kiyawa, confirmed the arrest to...
Police on Tuesday arraigned three employees of ATC Nigeria Base Station in Ogijo, Ogun State, were at the State Magistrate Court in Sagamu for allegedly diverting...
A magistrate court in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, has denied bail to embattled human rights activist, Dele Farotimi. Farotimi was arrested by the police in...
Human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi on Tuesday arrived at the Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, shortly before 10am in a police...
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Monday, declared that he told his daughters to make sure they retaliate if they were slapped by their...
In a coordinated operation on Monday, security forces led by the Police successfully rescued 36 kidnapped victims in the Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State....
Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri on Thursday, November 28, 2024 convicted and sentenced Aisha Alkali Wakil (popularly called Mama Boko Haram)and...
After weeks of relentless investigation, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, working in partnership with the Rivers State Command, has rescued four-year-old Hope Evans, who...
One person was feared killed while scores were injured following a clash between Fulani herdsmen and youths in Lano village, in the Yamaltu Deba Local Government...
Police operatives attached to the Zone 16 Command in Rivers State have arrested three suspects for allegedly engaging in illicit drugs and fraudulent activities. The spokesman...
At least 16 passengers, including newlywed couple, escaped death in an auto crash on the Third Mainland Bridge of Lagos on Saturday. The accident involved a...
Police operatives in Enugu have arrested eight persons, including a dismissed soldier, for alleged armed robbery in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
The Anambra State Police Command has nabbed one suspected cultist, who together with his gang members, were allegedly on their way to commit havoc in the...
Picture a city where ancient markets buzz with smartphone payments, where gleaming skyscrapers rise next to vibrant street markets, and where tech startups share neighborhoods with...
Police operatives in Yobe State have clamped down on a syndicate that had been targeting unsuspecting Automated Teller Machine (ATM) users across the state. The Police...
The Lagos State government on Friday issued a two-week ultimatum to residents of Lagos Island to clean up their environment. The move was aimed at addressing...
The Nigerian Army has re-opened the Rescue Market, popularly known as Malaysia Market in Onuimo, Obowo local government area of Imo State. The General Officer Commanding...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 24 suspected internet fraudsters in Kogi State. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Mr. Dele Oyewale,...
Police on Friday arraigned palm oil traders, Oluwaseun Igbekeke and Bukola Akinyanju at the Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for alleged N656,000 fraud. The...
A series of explosive devices believed to have been planted by bandits have rocked the Dansadau District of Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, leaving...
The Ondo State Police Command has apprehended two men allegedly involved in the kidnap and killing of a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), identified...
The Federal Government has initiated the payment of pensions and other entitlements to retired military personnel, including three months of outstanding arrears. The announcement was made...
A Nigerian entrepreneur living with a disability, Margaret Arinola Adeyileka, has spoken out against the discriminatory treatment she said was received from Emirates Airline in China....
Security and counter-insurgency experts have disagreed with the Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, Muhammed Dalijan’s claims that the deadly explosion that occurred along the Dansadau-Gusau Road...
The Rivers State Police Command has thwarted a kidnap attempt and killed a wanted kidnapper, identified as Ikem ThankGod, popularly known as ‘General 2Man’. According to...