Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has reacted to the interview granted news network, Al Jazeera, by the Chairman of the Economic and financial Crimes...
A 29-year-old shop owner, Ekanem Enodan, is now cooling his heels in police custody after he allegedly stabbed his friend, Nicolas Goddonu, 46, over payment for...
Tragedy struck again in Kogi State, as unknown gunmen kidnapped a judge of the state Customary Court of Appeal, Mr. Isaq Momoh Usman, killing his police...
The presiding judge of the Igando customary court in Lagos State, Mr Adegboyega Omilola, has dissolved the 20-year-old marriage between Durojaiye and Adenike Rodoye after the...
Taiwo Rasaq, an undergraduate Mass Communication student of the Lagos State Polytechnic has accused the police of unlawful arrest and torture. Rasas said he was arrested...
In what has been described as a daring move, gunmen suspected to be kidnappers, Sunday night, attacked the Castle Hotel located inside the Bayelsa State Government...
The rank of the Niger Delta militants has been split over the demands to make from the federal government ahead of planned negotiation talks. One of...
Over 80,000 Nigerian refugees in Cameroun are expected back into the country. The Federal Government has signed a tripartite agreement with the UN High Commission for...
The Borno State command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, announced on Sunday that it had arrested a 56-year-old Boko Haram kingpin in...
A 65-year-old man identified as Akinlolu Ogunlade who was arrested by men of the Oyo State Police command, Eleyele in Ibadan, for severally raping an 11-year-old...
The Revolutionary Council, JRC, of the Joint Niger Delta Liberation Force, JNDLF has said it jettisoned its planned missile launch against some targeted areas across the...
One of the arrested members of a five-man gang group who kidnapped a four-year-old boy, Alonge Oluwa Tumishe, on his way to school at Ishaga area...
49-year-old Jafaru Sougie who allegedly killed his wife, Roseline in the Oshodi area of Lagos State and was also accused by his in-laws of using their...
The Secretary to the Benue State Government, SSG, Mr. Targema Takema Thursday night, suffered a stroke when he slumped and went into coma at his Makurdi...
A former Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, Mr. David Paradang, on Friday, told a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, how the tragic...
The federal government may have concluded plans to relocate some of its offices to buildings seized from alleged looters. This was disclosed by the Minister of...
In yet another brazen act, the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, Friday morning, bombed a crude oil pipeline belonging to Agip ENI in Bayelsa state. This was...
The sleepy community of Banku Estate, Wawa, in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State is now a grave yard of some sort as...
The Nigerian Army, on Thursday, said its ground troops have continued to make progress in the ongoing clearance operations across the North East, with more Boko...
The Department of State Services, DSS, Thursday, said it has busted an Islamic State, ISIS, training Cell in Kano and arrested five suspects who were on...
The drowning of two postgraduate students of the University of Lagos during their friend’s birthday at the Elegushi Beach in Ajah has led to the arrest...
The end may not yet be in sight in the renewed militancy in the Niger Delta, as a new group, Ultimate Warriors, has emerged. The group,...
There were more startling revelations as to how a former acting Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Calistus Obi allegedly built a...
Activities aimed at launching an ambitious school feeding programme are nearing implementation, the presidency announced on Wednesday. Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, will on Thursday lead select...
Two Diamond Bank Plc managers, Lasisi Abayomi and Hillary Ojukwu were on Wednesday arraigned at the Federal High Court for money laundering charges by the National...
A 41-year-old carpenter, Francis Emmanuel was on Tuesday mobbed and stabbed by youths for daring to eat during the Ramadan period. The incident which happened in...
The Ekiti Police Division has dismissed a police corporal attached to its unit, Daramola Tosin, from the Force for allegedly killing an inspector, Mr. Lateef Shuaib...
The Nigerian Army, Tuesday, sent a strong worded warning to rampaging militants in Rivers State, asking them to lay down their weapons or face full military...
A suspected main coordinator of attacks on the NNPC, and Chevron oil and gas installations in Delta State has been arrested by the Navy. The suspect...
A former Chief of Air Staff, Mohammed Umar, has asked the Federal Government for an out of court settlement in a seven count charge of alleged...
Doctors in the country under the auspices of the National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria, NARD, are to embark on a nationwide strike on Thursday,...
Demola Wasiu, a bricklayer who allegedly stabbed his friend Lekan Omotosho, 27, to death on Ajele Street, Lagos Island because he refused to charge his mobile...
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted a post-conviction bail in the sum of N500,000 to a former Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration...
Founder and owner of the Vanguard newspapers, Sam Amuka, popularly called Uncle Sam, was on Thursday attacked by armed robbers. They stormed his Anthony Village residence,...
Five months after she was allegedly abducted from the Murtala Muhammed airport in Ikeja, Lagos State by an Islamic cleric on her return from Dubai, a...
The reign of terror in Rivers State continued on Sunday, as some gunmen suspected to be members of a cult group, attacked a police station and...
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said robbers burgled his home in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, about two weeks ago and stole N12m cash. The...
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, on Sunday, alerted residents of Borno State on the circulation of kerosene mixed with petrol in the state....
The Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, has dissociated itself from the planned launch of missiles by militants in the Niger Delta from June 7. It would be...
Police authorities say that two suspects who had a hand in the alleged killing of the wife of a pastor in Kano by a mob made...
The Nigeria Police high command is worried that unscrupulous individuals may find their way into the Force in the ongoing recruitment exercise by the Police. The...
Luck ran out of a South African lady who was caught by eagle-eye detectives on Saturday as she attempted to smuggle 1.210kg of white powdery substance...
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, Saturday, said Boko Haram insurgents are planning large scale bombings during the Ramadan fasting period. The DHQ, in an emailed statement on...
President Muhammadu Buhari has described as sad and regrettable the developments that led to the killing of Mrs Bridget Agbahime, an Igbo market woman in Kano....
Several users across most social media platforms have expressed their displeasure at a whipping incident which left the buttocks of a 13-year-old girl badly bruised. Reports...
A former Chairman of Delta Waterways Security, Chief Ayiri Emami, has lashed out at militants attacking oil and gas facilities in the Niger Delta, calling them...
The Bayelsa State command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC,Friday, said it has stepped up manhaunt for militants that attacked crude oil pipelines...
The National Judicial Council, NJC, has suspended a High Court judge, Justice B.T Ebuta, while also recommending his sack. The judge, serving with the Cross River...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Friday, arraigned former Commander of the Joint Task Force, Operation Pulo Shield, Maj. Gen. Emmanuel Atewe and former Director...
The Chief of Training and Operation of the Nigerian Air Force, Air Vice Marshall Olutayo Oguntoyinbo, was Thursday, ordered to be remanded in Kuje Prison, Abuja,...