Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Jigawa Command, has rescued 10 suspected victims of human trafficking in the state. The NIS Comptroller, Tahir Musa, who disclosed this during...
No fewer than 19 wedding guests who were traveling to Kano State after attending a marriage ceremony in Barkin Ladi local government area of Plateau State...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory have designated 17 areas in the nation’s capital as criminal black-spots. The areas are Apo-Dutse Panteka; Diplomatic Zone; New...
Notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, has reportedly resurfaced and raided a mosque in Birnin Yaro village of Shinkafi local government area of Zamfara State where he...
Troops of the Nigerian Army 7 Division in Maiduguri, Borno State, have arrested a serving soldier, Nathaniel Jeremiah, with a cache of illegal arms and ammunition...
Hundreds of traders and shop owners from Ilorin’s bustling Post Office and Challenge districts took to the streets on Monday to protest the Kwara State Government’s...
Two reverend sisters, Vincentia Nwankwo and Grace Okoli, who were abducted along Ufuma Road in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State, have regained their...
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Monday launched a nationwide awareness campaign to educate citizens about the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in a bid to keep Nigerians...
The management of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State ordered the indefinite closure of the institution amid a call for protest by some aggrieved students over...
Police operatives in Kebbi have arrested three men for allegedly defiling children in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Nafiu Abubakar, disclosed this...
The Zamfara State Government has commended the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for its recent airstrike targeting bandits in troubled areas of the state, while expressing deep...
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a man, Elela Monday, for allegedly murdering his 14-year-old son, Tope Elela, over claims of involvement in criminal activities....
The Taraba State Special Taskforce on Environmental Protection, Public Safety, and Prohibition of Deforestation has intercepted a trailer carrying 241 bags of iron monoxide, a valuable...
An unspecified number of people have been feared killed after another Nigeria Air Force (NAF) airstrike mistakenly hit the camp of the Zamfara Community Protection Guard...
A community leader in the Walawa village in Kankia Local Government Area of Katsina State has been arrested for allegedly conniving with bandits to kidnap his...
Three staff members of Airtel Communication Nigeria Limited have been reportedly killed by terrorists belonging to the Lakurawa sect, while installing a surveillance mast for the...
Fire on Saturday gutted some shanties in the Surulere area of Lagos State. The Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Olufemi...
Two men died when they accidentally fell into a diesel reservoir in the Oregun area of Lagos State on Saturday. The Permanent Secretary in the Lagos...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has nabbed one suspect in connection with organ harvesting in Akwa Ibom State. The State...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has summoned Subomi and Wahab, sons of billionaire industrialist Razaq Okoya, for questioning over alleged Naira abuse. In a...
An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan on Friday granted bail to 12 suspects accused of killing an Ajayi Crowther University student, Jeffrey Akro. The presiding...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 105 suspects, including four Chinese nationals, for alleged internet fraud in Abuja. The EFCC’s Head of Media...
At least 10 persons died in an auto crash along the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway on Thursday. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in...
Police on Thursday arraigned two brothers at the Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged unlawful possession of firearms and criminal conspiracy. However, the pleas of the...
Cultists suspected to be members of the Greenlanders on Wednesday night killed three persons in Igbogene Community of Bayelsa State. The 10-member gang and armed with...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised concerns over what I’d said is a severe staffing challenges, which it says...
A deadly bandit kingpin who was fingered in many brutal attacks and kidnapings in , Kachalla Dogo Isah, has reportedly been killed in a violent clash...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have intercepted a suspected trafficker with 59 male children in Abuja. The FCT Commissioner of Police, Mr. Olatunji...
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in the fight against drug...
Minister of State for Education, Suwaba Saidu, has clarified the difference between Almajiri children and out-of-school children, saying the two scenarios are not the same. For...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has confirmed that over 573,519 Nigerians applied for the 3,927 advertized vacant positions in the just-concluded 2024/2025 recruitment exercise, barely a...
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig-Gen. Mohamed Marwa (retd), has extolled the U.S government for donating a central exhibit office, which...
The Nigerian Police Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC), operationally referred to as the Cyber Hawks, has achieved remarkable milestones in 2024, dismantling 5,049 malicious domains and networks while...
At least one person died and three others were seriously injured in an accident near the Otedola Bridge in Lagos on Tuesday. The Permanent Secretary in...
The Nigerian Navy has rescued eight policemen and one other person from the scene of a boat accident in Bayelsa State. The Director of Naval Information,...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Oyo State has confirmed the death of two persons in a road crash that occurred on the Ogbomoso-Ilorin Expressway....
Bauchi State Police Command has dismissed one Police Constable while four others had deductions in ranks as disciplinary measures in the year 2024. The disclosure was...
Police in Ondo State have arrested 19 suspects following a deadly clash between rival cult groups in Owo, an ancient town in the state. The violent...
Retired Nigerian soldiers under the aegis of Coalition of Concerned Veterans (CCV), have once again, staged a protest to demand full payment of their unpaid allowances...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has sealed off a Chinese supermarket located at Azba Mall, 2 Durban Street, Wuse 2,...
A notorious bandit leader loyal to most wanted terrorist, Bello Turji, Dantsito, has placed a levy of N200m on communities in the Tsafe Local Government Area...
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has made a resolute declaration: those responsible for the tragic stampede that claimed the lives of 35 children in Ibadan will...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced that it is closely monitoring global developments related to the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory...
Terrorists from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) launched a deadly raid on a military base in northeastern Nigeria, killing six soldiers, according to reports...
Tragedy struck at an Islamiyyah school in the Kuchibiyu Community of Bwari Area Council, Abuja, on Monday, when a suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) detonated, killing...
The Rivers State police command has confirmed 18 persons were injured in a gas explosion in the Oroazi community of Port Harcourt, the state capital. The...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has launched an initiative to check delays experienced by candidates in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested a woman identified as Khadijat Ali for allegedly abandoning her one-day-old baby in a market in...
Nine years after the tragic massacre of hundreds of Shia Muslims in a violent clash with the Nigerian Army in Zaria, the Islamic Movement in Nigeria...
Police in Ebonyi State have arrested 17 individuals in connection with the murder of Uromchi Okorocha, a man accused of practicing witchcraft in Enohia Itim village,...