The Lagos State government on Monday sealed up the popular Alaba International Market over environmental and sanitation breaches. According to the State Commissioner for Environment, Tokunbo...
Al-Azhar Academy in Zaria has been shut by the Kaduna State Schools Quality Assurance Authority (KSSQAA) due to allegations that a student was fatally beaten there....
The Federal Government has reopened the ever-busy Lagos Third Mainland Bridge after it was closed down for palliative repair works. While reopening the Bridge on Sunday...
A truck on Sunday crushed two people, including a military officer, to death in Jebba, Moro local government area of Kwara State. The sector commander of...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Saturday arrested a Spain-based businessman, Sherif Egbo Ally, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, for allegedly ingesting...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 76 persons for alleged involvement in a same-sex marriage in Gombe State. The NSCDC Commandant in...
The Economic and financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Enugu Zonal Command, has secured the conviction and sentencing of 25 internet fraudsters before Justice Nnamdi Dimkpa of the...
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of four suspects who allegedly raided four banks in the Otukpo local council of the state on...
A 31-year-old motorcyclist, Yakubu Lucky, was swept away by flood at Dogongada in Lokogoma District of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Friday. The Head of...
Police operatives in Kaduna have arrested the principal and vice principal of a secondary school over the death of one of the students in the state....
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested one Benjamin Nnanyereugo, who was declared wanted for allegedly killing his girlfriend in the Ajah area of the state. The...
A Lagos State Magistrate Court sitting in Oshodi on Friday, convicted 19 persons for indiscriminate waste dumping in contravention of the state’s environmental law. The presiding...
Succour has come the way of ailing Nollywood actor John Okafor popularly known as Mr Ibu after the Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation offered to cover his...
The proprietor of Great Leaders International School in Agbor-Obi has been taken into custody, according to the Delta State Command of the Nigerian Police Force, on...
An Inspector attached to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in the Seme Area Command, Mr. Owolabi Adebola, and two others died in an auto-crash in the...
An accident involving a Hilux Van, which belongs to the Federal Correctional Service, and some commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as Okada riders, has left four people...
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has approved the sum of N364,842,000 for the settlement of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) fees of 20,269...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) chapter in Jigawa State has suspended Saleh Idris, the party’s chairman in the Roni Local Government Area, amid claims that he...
An Assistant Superintendent of Prisons at the Afokang Correctional Centre in Calabar, Cross River State, has been killed and three others injured by suspected militants who...
The Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos will be closed for repairs from Saturday, October 21, at midnight, until Sunday, October 22, at midnight. According to a...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has given approval to the Ministry of Justice to prosecute culprits of open defecation in the state. According to the governor,...
One Ganbo Adamu has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for scamming his mother-in-law, Sa’adatu Aliyu with marriage to former President Muhammadu Buhari. Adamu, who...
The Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, on Wednesday, convicted five persons for internet fraud and other related offences. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned...
At least seven persons died and 40 others were injured in an auto accident along the Nangere-Gashua Road in Yobe State on Wednesday. The spokesman for...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a suspected kidnapper, Muhammad Sani Rinji in Bauchi State. The NSCDC Commandant in the state, Ilelaboye...
The management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has explained why students were directed to come to campus with their mattresses and other personal items. UNILAG’s...
The Lagos State Police Command has disclosed that the Police Officer, Inspector Istifanus Kwanchi, who was seen in a viral video shooting indiscriminately into the air...
Police operatives in Jigawa State have arrested 298 suspects for alleged criminal activities. According to a statement issued by the spokesperson of the state police command,...
Gunmen have abducted a village head, and about 50 others, including women and children in an attack in Bagega, a mining village in Zamfara. The bandits,...
The daughter of Hon. Bukar Abacha, a legislator who represents Ngala Constituency in the Borno State House of Assembly, has been reportedly murdered by unknown criminals....
Gunmen have abducted the wife, and two children of a lawmaker in the Kwara State House of Assembly, Lawal Ayanshola Soliu. Soliu represents Ipaiye/Malete/Olooru state constituency...
Operatives of the Lagos Police Command have busted a blacksmith factory where illegal firearms were allegedly being fabricated for criminals. The State Police Public Relations Officer...
There was violent clash In Ogun State on Tuesday, as members of Amotekun Corps attacked a police officer during the Value Jet/SWAN Security Cup. Amotekun members,...
Police in Ogun State on Tuesday arraigned 12 young ladies at the Abeokuta Magistrate Court over alleged prostitution and indecent behaviour. They were arraigned on a...
The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), says its operatives have launched a manhunt for a motorist who allegedly threw waste from the window of her...
The Lagos Blue Rail line has resumed full operations following a brief suspension which was necessitated by the need to clear traders off the tracks. The...
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, says Nigerian journalists are working in the “most difficult times” and need to be encouraged as well as...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has arrested one Yakubu Isiaka for allegedly vandalising the floodlights at the UJ Esuene Stadium in Calabar. The...
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) on Monday confirmed the death of a set of conjoined twins delivered by doctors at the facility last week....
The Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, on Monday, fixed November 8 for the hearing of a plea bargain by three suspected armed robbers in the state....
Following its closure on Friday, the Lagos State Government ordered the reopening of Mile 12 International Market on Monday. The market was reopened, according to Mr....
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the arrest a woman, Godslove Olakada, who poured hot water on her husband, Olakada Ejire, following a domestic dispute...
Federal University, Gusau on Sunday asked students living in the off-campus area of Damba to relocate over the activities of bandits. In a statement issued by...
The Lagos State government on Sunday vowed to prosecute all the 11 staff of 10 POTS Night Club in the Lekki area of the state who...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen reportedly killed three people at Imatom village in Logo local government area of Benue State on Saturday night. A community leader,...
Lagos State government on Sunday demolished illegal structures along the Gbagada-Oshodi Expressway. The Director of Public Affairs in the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Mr....
Terrorists in their dozens were on Sunday eliminated by air strikes from the Nigerian Air Force jets in Borno and Zamfara States. Air Force’s Director of...
Suspected kidnappers said to be fully armed, have attacked Gamji village in Burra District of Ningi LGA of Bauchi State, killing a personnel of the State...
The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has debunked viral reports of attempts to steal railway coaches in Maiduguri, Borno State. The Managing Director of the Corporation, Fidet...
Armed bandits, on Saturday night, kidnapped two students from the Federal University of Gusau in Zamfara State once again. According to eyewitness accounts, the two students—a...