The Nigerian Navy on Monday arrested four stowaways aboard a Dubai-bound container vessel, TEME EXPRESS, in Lagos. The Commander of NNS BEECROFT, Kolawole Oguntuga, said in...
At least two persons were confirmed dead and more than 1,000 houses were destroyed when fire razed the Muna Alamdari Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in...
At least four persons were confirmed dead and eight others injured in an accident along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Wednesday. The spokesperson for the Federal Road...
The trial of an undergraduate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Chidinma Ojukwu, the alleged murderess of the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Usifo Ataga,...
At least six persons died and six others were injured in an auto crash opposite Redeemed Christian Church of God’s camp along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on...
The Nigerian Army, on Tuesday, lamented the growing rate of fake recruitment advertisements and online portals especially for its Direct Short Service, describing them as fake...
A 400-level Petrochemical Engineering student of the University of Port Harcourt, Damian Okoligwe, has been remanded in prison by a Magistrate Court for the alleged murder...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has issued a scam alert to Nigerians to beware of activities of fraudsters who advertise fake auctions of seized goods and...
The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Transportation, Sola Giwa, on Monday evening, denied claims alleging that officials of the Lagos State Transportation Management...
The Abia State government has shut down 197 “substandard” private schools as part of reform in the state’s education sector. The state’s Commissioner for Information and...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has concluded plans to conduct the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates using the Computer-based...
Gunmen on Sunday night abducted the Director of Servicom at the University of Calabar, Prof. Patrick Egaga. Egaga, who is a professor at the Department of...
Many commuters were left stranded on Monday, following a protest by commercial bus drivers over alleged extortion by the Task Force and the Lagos State Traffic...
Two officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service died in an auto crash along the Kano-Zaria Expressway on Sunday. The spokesman for the Federal Road Safety Commission...
Five persons died and one other sustained injuries in an accident along the Sagamu-Benin Expressway on Sunday. The spokesperson for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)...
Suspected cultists reportedly killed five people at Odiemerenyi community of Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State on Sunday morning. Residents of the community told...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a physically-challenged drug dealer, Godwin Emuneyin, for alleged involvement in illegal drug deals. The NDLEA’s Director of...
Police operatives in Katsina have killed a suspected kidnapper, Nazifi Ibrahim, in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Abubakar Aliyu, confirmed the development...
Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have arrested a private car driver over the death of a pedestrian in the Ogba area of...
Two persons have been confirmed dead while 10 others were injured in a fatal accident at the Kara area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday. The...
A female student of St. Paul’s College, Eke, in the Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State, was, on Thursday, shot by suspected herdsmen, instilling fear...
The Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools in Taraba has directed its members to withdraw their service in the state. This followed the murder of a...
The Federal Government has ordered the closure of Marine Bridge in Lagos for repair works. The state’s Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, who announced the closure...
Olaniran Lateef, a secondary school teacher, has been taken into custody on charges of raping two girls in the Ogun State capital, Abeokuta. The suspect, according...
Alarmed by the escalation of the state of insecurity in the state, the Benue State Government, on Wednesday, said it was making efforts to win the...
Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service attached to the Port Harcourt 2 Area Command have intercepted containers with some arms and ammunition at the Onne Port...
Justice T.A. Kume of the Benue State High Court, Makurdi, on Wednesday, sentenced five men to death by hanging for culpable homicide. The quintet – Terna...
An abducted businessman, Mr. Akpan Essien, has regained his freedom in the Eket local government area of Akwa Ibom State. Essien was abducted by armed men...
At least one person was confirmed dead and several others injured, while 30 vehicles and 20 buildings were destroyed by rampaging thugs during a disputed landlord’s...
A 43 years old man, Muhammadu Murtala of Damaiwa village in Zaki LGA of Bauchi State has lost his life as his move to get a...
In protest against Sterling Global and Natural Oil Field Service’s alleged devastation of their farmlands and water supplies, thousands of youths, including women, from the Ikot...
A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, the Osun State capital has sentenced five men to jail for circulating the nude video of a former Speaker...
The Federal Government on Tuesday evacuated another batch of 161 Nigerian migrants stranded in Libya. The Chargé D’Affaires En Titre of the Nigerian Mission in Libya,...
At least four persons were confirmed dead in a boat accident in Awe local government area of Nasarawa State on Monday night. The spokesman for the...
Gunmen suspected to be cultists reportedly killed 10 people at the Ukoosaa-Atam community, Ukum local government area of Benue State on Monday. The incident followed last...
Spokesman for the Federal Capital Territory Fire Service, Ibrahim Tauheed has confirmed that no casualty was recorded following a fire outbreak at the headquarters of South...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the slash of the fares for the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and other modes of public transport system...
Fire on Monday gutted a section of the Canadian High Commission in Abuja. The high commission which is located at 13010G, Palm Close, Diplomatic Drive, in...
A woman, Mrs Francesca Spark, who attempted to commit suicide by jumping into the Lagos lagoon has been rescued by troops of the Nigerian Army (NA)...
A supremacy battle that ensued between two rival bandit groups in the Chito community of Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State has led to the...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, commissioned the Oyingbo Overpass Bridge. The governor disclosed this in a post on his verified X platform, formerly...
Lightning on Saturday killed three Senior Secondary School (SS3) students in Awka South local government area of Anambra State. An eyewitness told journalists on Sunday that...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 14.5 million pills of tramadol and bottles of codeine syrup worth more than N13 billion in Lagos....
Lagos State government has shut down the Ogba City Mall in Ikeja over poor waste disposal. A combined enforcement team of the Lagos Waste Management Authority...
Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, Chief of the Air Staff, stated on Saturday, that the service has received two of the six T-129 ATAK helicopters that the...
Police operatives in Rivers State have intercepted 300 parcels of cannabis sativa, popularly known as India hemp in Port Harcourt. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr....
A combined team of the Nigerian Army and operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS), on Friday, thwarted a planned attack by terrorists in Gezawa...
A Lagos State High Court, Ikeja presided over by Justice I.O. Ijelu, on Friday, issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a businessman, Chief Cletus...
The Rivers State sector of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has revealed impounding nine containers bearing ammunition, four vehicles used in the concealment of 76.9kg special...
Police on Friday arraigned one Madaki Isah at the Kano Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing 40 different Automated Teller Machine (ATM) cards. The 30-year-old was arraigned...
