Senate President, Bukola Saraki has commended the Nigerian Army for its decision to purchase 50,000 pairs of shoes from local manufacturers in Aba for the use...
A team of policemen from the Oyo State Police Command arrested three persons in possession of two human skulls at their hideout following a tip-off by...
Despite high hope by Nigerians for some reprieve from the hardship caused by the recession, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has predicted that this year’s Christmas might be celebrated without much relief. According to the Minister, until...
A twin blast in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital on Saturday, has led to the death of at least 10 people with no less than 25...
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on Thursday, October 27, 2016 admitted another thirteen exhibits tendered before it by the...
The long arm of the law has caught up with, Nurudeen Alin, a 32-year old former Federal Road Safety Corps member, and his accomplice, Mohammed Garba...
There was a scene similar to one from an horror flick in the Trans Nkisi Federal Housing, 33, area of Onitsha, Anambra State recently. In attempts...
No less than 12 people were seriously injured after officials of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria...
The Senate has passed its Sexual Harassment in Tertiary Education Institution Bill. According to the bill which was sponsored by Senator Omo Ovie-Agege, the Senate has...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday played host to a former head of State, Gen Yakubu Gowon (rtd) who paid him a courtesy visit at the Aso...
The 39 soldiers who were earlier declared missing following an attack by Boko Haram in the border town of Gashigar in Borno State last week have...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a female banker, Oluchi Tochukwu, and two suspected hired assassins, 32-year-old Chigozie Smart, and 36-year-old Kingsley...
Two suspected leaders of a ritualists’ syndicate have been arrested after operatives of the Zonal Intervention Squad, Zone 2, Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, stormed their den...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday inaugurated the Presidential Committee on the North East Initiative at the State house in Abuja. Those in attendance included the vice...
The transfer of the case of the detained leader of the The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, to Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court...
An oncoming train which did not blare its horns to alert other road users caused a carnage when it rammed into buses and traders at the...
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State on Tuesday called on the people of the state to be on alert and get ready to defend their land...
The Plateau State Government has explained the reason behind the ban of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN. Speaking on the development in Jos on Monday,...
The Senate maybe toying with the idea of re-introducing the payment of tolls on federal highways around the country. The upper chamber, on Tuesday, instructed its...
Segla Hunvu, 48, has decided to take his own life as he was found dangling from a rope around his neck at his home located at...
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, has said the Federal Government has not kept its own side of the agreement it reached...
The immediate past Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, has denied that 19 vehicles were recovered from him. Arase also raised an alarm that there are...
Local car maker, Innoson Nigeria Limited, has been dragged before a Federal High Court, Lagos over alleged shipping fraud worth N2.4billion. Aside Innoson, five others were...
The Shiites Islamic sect may be having battles ahead of them as they have accused the Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, of blindly copying Governor...
The Lagos High Court in Igbosere will today (Monday) witness the trial of the suspected kidnappers of the Oniba of Iba, Oba Yishau Goriola Oseni. The...
The excitement that took over Nigerians immediately after the release of 21 out of 218 girls abducted from Government Secondary School, Chibok, has pitched the Bring...
Except something urgent is done, Fulani herdsmen and the Ekiti State Government, may soon be on the war path. This is contained in a statement issued...
An early Saturday morning raid at a hotel located at Mowe, Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area by men of the Ogun State Police Command, following a tip-off,...
Incessant kidnapping and armed robbery may soon be a thing of the past in Rivers State, as about 2,000 cult members embraced the amnesty declared by...
An assailant suspected to belong to a gang of rapists went on rampage when he attacked a family residing at the Oluwoye community in Ibeshe, Ikorodu...
The new coronation of the Crown Prince (Amb.) Eheneden Erediauwa as the new Oba of Benin, Omo Noba Nedo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare the second, took...
Men suspected to be robbers have reportedly shot and killed DSP Idowu Oyewole, the Mobile Police Officer in charge of the convoy of Governor Olusegun Mimiko...
Nigeria Customs Service on Thursday announced that it has sacked 29 senior officers for different alleged acts of gross misconduct. According to the statement released by...
Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose has demonstrated his seriousness over checkmating the activities of dreaded Fulani herdsmen as he has inaugurated the Ekiti Grazing Enforcement Marshals....
The ancient city of Benin, Edo State was a beehive of activities on Thursday as several personalities such thronged the city for the coronation of Crown...
The main entrance leading to the National Assembly was on Thursday grounded by protesting Abuja indigenous inhabitants. The protesters took over the entrance and exit point...
A 37-year-old man who was arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command for beating his 10-year-old son to death has revealed that he battered...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Wednesday, interrogated two more Federal High Court judges over allegations of corrupt practices. The judges, Justices Agbadu James Fishim...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday at the State House, Abuja, received the 21 rescued Chibok girls, assuring them that his government will give them the best...
Senator Danjuma La’ah, representing Kaduna South, has raised the alarm over what he described as the increasing genocide and destruction of property in southern part of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday received the 21 grls who were recently set free from the Boko Haram enclave, after being kidnapped from their school, Chibok...
Lagos State Commissioner For Women Affairs And Poverty Alleviation, Hon. Lola Akande on Tuesday briefed the media on Ewuro Play Project To Sensitize On Violence Against...
The crown prince of Benin Kingdom, His Royal Highness, Eheneden Erediauwa, on Tuesday, picked the name he would bear as the Oba of Benin. Prince Erediauwa...
Rasak Adekoya, 37, is now cooling his heels in police net after allegedly beating his 7-year-old son, Wariz Adekoya, 10, to death for reportedly stealing from...
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, wants the commission to retain a percentage of loots recovered by it to fund its...
There are fears many Nigerian soldiers may have died after Boko Haram attack in Gashigar, a northern Borno community which shares borders with Niger Republic. According...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday played host to staff and students of Igbobi College Yaba (ICY) Lagos who paid him a courtesy visit at the...
The Kogi State Government has given reason for the suspension of the Chairman of the state’s Pilgrims Board, Alhaji Mohammed Rabiu. A statement by Kingsley Fanwo,...
A group of unknown gunmen who posed as customers snuffed life out of Segun Sowemimo, a fashion designer when he was shot dead in the Itu-Nla,...
The brother of Pius Odubu, Deputy governor of Edo State, was on Monday arraigned in court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged...