The division among the different Niger Delta militant groups has continued to widen and there is speculations that it may soon dovetail into a full blown...
The Oyo State Police Command paraded two suspected robbers at their premises and when questioned, one of the suspects who is originally a herdsman revealed that...
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria, the body of Nigerian Shi’ites on Friday blocked the Zaria-Kaduna expressway in protest demanding the release of its leader Ibrahim El...
The Managing Director of Almond Properties Ltd, Olugbenga Obadina, has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on an eight count charge bordering...
Dare devil armed robbers, Friday, stormed two banks in Fectac Town, Amuwo Odofin Local Government area of Lagos State. According to eye witness accounts, the banks attacked...
In what may be ambitious territorial expansions of its sphere of operation, suspected Niger Delta militants, on Tuesday, attacked a gas pipeline belonging to the NNPC....
A Tinubu Magistrate’s Court sitting in Lagos Island and chaired by Magistrate A.A. Adefulire has ordered that two lovers Emem Asuquo, 31, and Olugbenga Yakubu, 51,...
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Tuesday, condemned the gruesome murder of a female pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Mrs. Eunice Elisha...
The missing sum of N60. 250 million in cash belonging to one of the new generation banks in the city of Port Harcourt has been recovered...
At least 11 men suspected to behind the abduction of the Deputy High Commissioner of Sierra Leone to Nigeria, Major General Alfred Claude-Nelson have been arrested...
The growing menace of criminal gangs and unidentified gunmen operating in different riverine communities in Lagos State through the creeks, continued unabated, as the Director of...
An investigation has now been opened by the Bauchi State Police Command after a man was arrested with a severed head reported to be that of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday received in farewell audience, the outgoing High Commissioner of Canada to Nigeria, Perry J. Calderwood as well as the outgoing Ambassador...
A policeman who allegedly pushed a motorist to his early death at a motor park in the Iddo area of Oyingbo in the Lagos metropolis has...
The Police Command in Nasarawa state on Monday deployed over 1,000 personnel to guard government facilities in the state. This was revealed in Lafia by the...
Musiliu Yusuf, a 50-year-old teacher has told an Igando Customary Court sitting in Lagos the reasons he absconded from his matrimonial home. In a report by...
The 50th birthday anniversary of Akwa Ibom state Governor, Emmanuel Udom was remarkably celebrated with pensioners in the state protesting that he pays them their entitlements....
Nasarawa state workers’ strike continues today despite Governor Al-Makura’s threat to replace them with fresh graduates. Organised labour unions in the state, not minding the governor’s...
Reprieve has come the way of Yunusa Dahiru, aka Yellow, after he was freed from detention after trial following his abduction and forced marriage of 14-year-old...
At least six suspected Boko Haram members who confessed to be indigenes of Borno State and who disclosed that they fled Bama, Baga and Konduga local...
The extra day holiday enjoyed by Muslims in particular, and Nigerians in general has not gone down well with a group of Christians in the country....
Governor, Tanko Al-Makura, of Nasarawa state Saturday threatened striking workers in the state to resume work or risk being replaced by fresh graduates. The governor said...
22-year-old Chukwuebuka Umunna is now cooling his heels in police custody after he allegedly hacked his grandfather to death for verbally scolding him. The incident according...
Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) will never dialogue with the Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA). It has also given Federal...
It was a tragic day for the family of Mr. Olawale Elisha, a pastor in the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, as his preacher wife,...
Boko Haram insurgents continued their reign of terror in the Northeast of Nigeria, as seven people were left dead after the terrorists stormed Rann in Kalabalge...
The Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) group, are disappointed that the present administration failed to meet their demands a year after. Lamenting the inability of President...
A trader identified as Iyabo Adeoti, 64, was arraigned at an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly duping a company to the tune of N3 million....
The stage may have been set for a showdown in the creeks of the Niger Delta, as the new Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Dr....
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Air Vice Marshall Mohammed Saliu Usman as the new Chief of Defence Intelligence, CDI. Usman is taking over...
The Nigerian Army on Friday said the Boko Haram terror group on Friday killed six people at a mosque in Damboa, Borno state after a bomber...
The Niger Delta Avengers say they have once again successfully carried out attacks in three oil trunks in Bayelsa and Rivers states on Friday. The group...
At least, 11 state governors have been petitioned before the International Criminal Court over their refusal to pay workers’ salaries, by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project...
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), said militants in Bayelsa state, early hours of Friday, blew up the Tebidaba-Brass Nigeria Agip Oil Company, NAOC...
The killing of a housemaid by a 6-year-old boy who allegedly shot the victim with his father’s gun in Abia State is now being investigated by...
In what is akin to the invasion of a community in the Ikorodu axis of Lagos State, gunmen, numbering about 100, have invaded Fatoki community in...
A Third Republic lawmaker Senator Ani has been abducted in his farm located in Akpabuyo local government area, on the outskirts of Calabar. Reports say the...
The slaying of a Nigerian teenager in the UK by a gang of youths has been condemned by the Nigeria government via a statement issued by...
A group of militants under the aegis of Joint Revolutionary Council (JRC), has asked Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state to resign if he cannot pay...
Following the decision of the Supreme Court in a case involving a former Managing Director of Finbank Plc, Okey Nwosu, the EFCC, is set to re-arraign...
A 40-foot container fell off a truck at the Alakija area on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway killing at least seven people and injuring 12 others in an...
One time presidential aspirant and an elder-statesman, Umaru Shinkafi is dead. He reportedly died in a hospital in London at about 4:07 p.m. Nigerian time, family...
The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), have extended their oil installations attack to Rivers state as the group Wednesday, claimed blowing up a Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday spent the public holiday which was declared by government in observation of the sallah holidays with some children who visited him...
A Divisional Police Officer under the Anambra State Police Command (names withheld) was robbed of his handset and sums of money, stripped naked and one of his...
The police in Akwa Ibom State have arrested a kidnapper, Austin Agba, while trying to pick up a N3 million ransom. 35 year-old Agba is alleged...
Tragedy struck at a satellite town in Tundunwada area of Lugbe in the city of Abuja when a faulty transformer exploded and electrocuted at least six...
Maj-Gen. Nelson Williams, Sierra Leone’s Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria has regained freedom after five days in captivity. He was kidnapped in Kaduna state last Friday...
The militant group in the Nigerian oil region, Niger Delta Avengers on Tuesday switched to Facebook to communicate its late Monday attack on Chevron well and...
The Federal Government has extend the Eid-el-Fitr holiday by one day, meaning that the holiday will now end on Thursday July 7 and no more Wednesday...
