Adamawa State is under a 24-hour curfew as ordered by Governor Ahmadu Fintiri. The governor made the announcement, on Sunday, in response to the increasing attacks...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested 88 suspected criminals hours after the launch of “Operation Flush” in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr. Idowu...
Police operatives in Imo on Saturday killed a suspected member of an armed robbery gang in the state. Eyewitnesses told journalists that a seven-man gang in...
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have reportedly arrested a bandit leader identified as Jabi Ruwa and his foot soldiers in Dambala village of Sokoto State. A...
Police operatives in Edo have arrested a former banker, Gift Igbinosun, for alleged N14.9 million fraud in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
MTN Foundation has once again been commended for its campaign against drug abuse in the country. The Deputy Director, Lagos State Ministry of Education, Ronke Matuluko,...
Casinos have always been popular amongst those who love the thrill of taking a punt, and with the ongoing development and enhancement of digital technology, online...
Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 19 year old lady, Hajara Usman of Ishehi Hamlet who allegedly conspired with others to steal a new born...
Two persons were confirmed dead during the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) raid on illicit drug joints in the Idi-Oro area of Mushin in Lagos...
The Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, on Thursday, honoured Hajiya Aishatu ‘yan Guru Nahuce, the pilgrim who returned a misplaced $80, 000 (N64.2 million) to the...
Seven persons have been killed in Hara and Gamji villages in Burra District of Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State by gunmen suspected to be...
Police operatives in Katsina have arrested a woman, Tinene Isa, for allegedly cutting off her husband’s manhood in Kafur local government area of the state. The...
Fire on Wednesday razed a one-storey building in Ibadan, Oyo State, on destroyed properties. Eyewitnesses told journalists the fire started from one of the upper rooms...
Police operatives in Benue have arrested four suspected members of a child trafficking syndicate in the state. The spokesperson for the state police command, Catherine Anene,...
The progress of digital technology, increased availability of high-speed internet connections and the spread of affordable smartphones have all enormously boosted the popularity of online gaming...
Two people have been confirmed dead following the outbreak of Diphtheria six LGAs of Bauchi State. The confirmation was made on Wednesday by the Executive Chairman...
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has defended Nigerian pop singer David Adeleke popularly known as Davido over a controversial video of his new signee, Logos Olori, which...
Teachers in Benue State have threatened to embark on an indefinite strike to protest a mass demotion and downsizing exercise carried out by the state government....
As Elijah Onyekachukwu Bright made his way through the street in June, a car lost control and smashed into the 10-year-old boy. Sympathisers gathered round to...
At least 10 persons have been arrested over the alleged murder of a police constable in Borno State. The police constable – Babagana Mala – who...
The Kano State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency{NDLEA} has intercepted 116 bags of Cannabis Sativa and squashing a major drug syndicate in the...
The Kaduna State government, on Tuesday, confirmed that the state has recorded 68 suspected cases and eight deaths from diphtheria. Diphtheria is a serious bacterial infection...
Members of the Osun State Polytechnic, Iree chapter of the Academic Union of Polytechnic {ASUP}, on Tuesday, staged a protest at the entrance to the institution, demanding...
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), on Monday, appealed to the Federal Government to include its members in the distribution of the proposed palliatives to cushion...
Four suspected cultists have been arrested by operatives of the Anti-Cultism Unit of the Osun State Police Command and members of Nigeria Hunters and Forest Security...
Bauchi State Police Command said on Monday that it neutralized two suspected kidnappers, arrested one while several others escaped with various degrees of gunshot wounds just...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned against the consumption of Whippy Real Mayonnaise in Nigeria. In a statement issued...
At least eight person escaped death when a two-storey building at Inalende area of Ibadan, Oyo, collapsed following a prolonged downpour on Monday morning. Neighbours and...
At least seven persons were confirmed dead and five others injured in an auto crash along Birniwa-Malammadori road in Jigawa State on Monday. The Public Relations...
Police operatives in Bauchi have arrested over 100 suspects for alleged kidnapping, robbery, and other crimes in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr. Auwal...
At least eight persons died while scooping fuel from a fallen tanker along the Ore-Benin Expressway, in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State on Sunday....
A fuel-filled truck that had been travelling along the Ore-Benin Motorway in Ore in the Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State collapsed and spilt its...
The Lagos State government on Sunday cleared trail tracks on the Agege axis of the metropolis as part of its ongoing exercise to restore sanity along...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a 50-year-old Beninese father, Mr. Pome Banda, and three others who allegedly lured a nine-year-old boy from the Benin Republic...
The Ogun State government has confirmed the death of eight persons following consumption of locally-produced alcoholic drinks in the state. The Special Adviser to the Governor...
The Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, said on Sunday the government would demolish all structures on waterways to tackle the menace of flooding in the state....
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 98 cartons containing 5,122,900 pills of Tramadol 225mg valued at N3.7 billion in Lagos. The NDLEA Director...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Saturday night killed a man identified as Ibrahim Abdullahi in the Kankia Local Government Area of Katsina State. Eyewitnesses told...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a suspected drug kingpin, Charles Uwagbale, with 93 wraps of cocaine in Lagos. The NDLEA Director of...
The Plateau State Government, on Saturday, denied reports that over 1,000 cows had died of a strange disease within a space of four days in some...
The Nigerian Army, on Saturday, launched a new operation, Hakorin Damisa IV, in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State to tackle the emerging insecurity in...
Families of four female students of the Zamfara State College of Arts and Science who were kidnapped by bandits six months ago have cried out to...
Police operatives in Anambra have arrested two suspected members of a notorious kidnap gang in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Tochukwu Ikenga,...
The Lagos State Chief Judge, Justice Kazeem Alogba, has freed 30 prison inmates in the state. The spokesman for the Nigerian Correctional Service ( NCoS), Lagos...
A mentally challenged 32-year-old man, David Shodola, on Friday, beheaded an octogenarian, Alfred Opadipe, in the Iperu community, Remo North Local Government Area of Ogun State....
The University of Lagos has adjusted the tuition fees for both returning and new students of the institution. The university management confirmed the development in a...
The Benue State police command on Friday arraigned a herdsman, Saleh Abu, for alleged open grazing at the Makurdi Chief Magistrates Court. Abu, who is a...
The outbreak of a strange disease has claimed the lives of five people and sent 10 others to the hospital in Kafanchan, in the Jema’a Local...
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, has approved a three-month psychotherapy session for 19-year-old Mmesoma Ejikeme, who forged her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results. The...
Justice Blessing Ugwu of the Cross State High Court, Calabar, on Thursday sentenced one Matthew Uyangha to 25 years imprisonment for kidnapping a 13-year-old orphan in...
