Worried by the continued detention of Nigerian student studying in Turkey by the Turkish Government, the Federal Government has summoned the country’s ambassador to Nigeria, Hakan...
Tragedy was averted Thursday morning, as troops of the `Operation Lafiya Dole’ intercepted a male suicide bomber on the outskirts of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital....
Nigerian troops may have made a headway in its current campaign against Niger Delta militants, as a nominal payroll containing the names of 30 suspected members...
Civil servants in Bayelsa state who are on full time study-leave, without approval have run into troubled waters with the state’s governor, Seriake Dickson. Dickson, said...
Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Sqaud (SARS) have been deployed on a rescue mission after Kidnappers stormed Igbo Nla Model College in Epe, Lagos, abducting four...
Bethel Samuel, 28, an aide of a pastor who oversees a new generation church in the Port Harcourt area has been arrested by security operatives from...
As concerns keep growing over the fate of 50 Nigerian students being detained in Turkey over allegations of having links with coup plotters who attempted to...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai, has said the Nigerian Army is already in a celebration mood over what it called its defeat...
As the world celebrates Teacher’s Day, Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has called on government to prioritise the payment of salaries and general welfare of teachers...
A 27-year-old male nurse, Olugbenga Isaac, found himself in the dock of the Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly drugging and raping a 19-year-old female patient. Inspector...
Notwithstanding the biting economic reality occasioned by the current recession in the country, Nigeria has doled out a whooping $54 million as part payment of its...
At least six suspected members of a gang that kidnapped the wife of the Central Bank Governor, Margaret Emefiele, about four days ago have been arrested...
It was a tragic day on Sunday for the residents of Kolokolo Quarters of Enerhen, in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta state as a mid day...
The Bayelsa State chapter of the Nigerian Union of Teachers, NUT, has directed public primary and secondary school teachers in the state to stay off work...
An All Progressives Congress (APC) senator, Shehu Sani has warned that the present recession in Nigeria may result into revolution if nothing is done by the...
Three policemen were reportedly killed and one other is said to be in critical condition when gunmen stormed Igumale Police Station in Ado Local Government Area...
The Lagos State Government in collaboration with a Lagos-based company, Phosguard Fumigant Ltd., a Non-Governmental Organisation are launching a campaign where residents will be paid for...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday hosted a cocktail event as part of activities to mark Nigeria’s 56th Independent Anniversary. The event had members of the diplomatic...
Concerned Militant Leaders (CML), a Niger Delta militant group has said it would not release 24 Nigerian soldiers it claimed it captured on Friday and vowed...
Two men have been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for being in possession of dismembered human body parts. The duo, Wole Oke, 38, and...
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, one of the major oil producing states in Nigeria has insisted that it is not possible for his government to...
Mrs Margaret Emefiele, wife of the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele who was kidnapped on Thursday has regained her freedom. She...
The wife of Godwin Emefiele, the governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank (cbn), Mrs. Margaret Emefiele, has been reportedly kidnapped by gun men. Sketchy reports say she...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday attended Juma’at Prayer to mark Nigeria’s 56th Independence Anniversary celebration at the National Mosque in Abuja. With him were President of...
A witness, Mr Tabugn Sylvanus who testified in court during the ongoing trial of former Interior Minister, Abba Moro, has disclosed how miserly release of fund...
There was a clash between some traders in Kaduna and a team of operatives from the state office of the Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON). The...
Uchena Elumadu, a 49-year-old trader who hails from Imo State has confessed to police while being interrogated that he was drunk on the night he raped...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has rebuffed the idea of apologising to Charles Soludo for alleging that the former Central Bank of Nigerian...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) -led Federal Government has cancelled its earlier plan to build 10,000 primary health care centres. The government had promised it would...
Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately release Nnamdi Kanu, leader...
Despite kicks from good a number of Nigerians against ranches and grazing reserves for Fulani herdsmen, President Muhammadu Buhari-led government has resolved to go ahead and...
The Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDGJM) and launchers of Operation Crocodile Tears, has bombed another Nigeria Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) delivery line in Delta State....
Residents of FESTAC Town area of Lagos State were left in a state of shock when the body of a 35-year-old man, identified as Ejike Onyejekwe...
Amnesty International has accused Nigerian security forces of suffocate freedom of expression through constant arrest and detention of journalists, bloggers and peaceful protesters. According to Amnesty...
Separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has faulted comments by President Muhammadu Buhari who remarked during a recent media event in New York, USA that...
Wife of the governor of Lagos state, and chairman, Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO), Mrs. Bolanle Ambode has said that the committee will...
Three housewives based in Kano have been arrested by the State Police Command after they conspired to dump a girl in an old well in the...
Chief Emmanuel Nwude, (Owelle Abagana) has been declared wanted by the Anambra State Police Command over a case of conspiracy, malicious damage, murder, act of terrorism...
A group of robbers failed in their attempt to break into shops at the Balogun Market located on the Island, but they however inflicted machete wounds...
A militant group, the Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDGJM) has threatened to launch ‘Operation Hammurabi Code’, which it said will decide the fate of Nigeria....
The violent Islamic sect, Boko Haram, report says, last night invaded Kuburvwa village in Borno State. Kuburvwa village is located about 10 kilometers from the Chibok...
The Senate, on Monday, came down hard against grazing of cows within the Abuja metropolis, as it ordered that any cow caught wandering within the city...
29-year-old Jamiu Olipede, the son of Oba Musiliu Olipede, the Olorile of Itori Oke Egba land, Ogun State, has been reportedly killed by land grabbers over...
The Nigerian Army has said its troops, on Sunday, repelled an attack by Boko Haram insurgents on Logomani community along the Dikwa-Gamboru road, Borno State. The...
The Nigerian Army has reacted to the latest video released by the violent Islamic sect, Boko Haram, describing it as mere propaganda and a sign of...
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has announced public holidays for September 27 and 28 for the conduct of the governorship election in the state. The...
It turned out to be a tragic end for four people who drowned when the speedboat they boarded from Miller Waterside, Warri, capsized. The victims according...
A mild drama played out in the Ketu community located in Ayetoro, Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State when an exorcist pastor who tried...
A trader, Uchena Elumadu, has been arrested by the police in Lagos for allegedly raping his 15 year daughter. He was also said to have administered...
A Niger Delta militant group operating in Cross Rivers State, Bakassi Strike Force, has attacked troops deployed at Efut Esighi waterfront in Bakassi Local Government area...
