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BREAKING: Kano anti-graft agency summons Ganduje over dollar videos

Ganduje: I’ll monitor blasphemy case against Sheik Kabara

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State said his administration would follow the blasphemy case involving Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasiru-Kabara to the…
Life and time of Abia's first civilian governor Onu: 13 quick facts

Govt, media partnership can move Nigeria forward – Ogbonnaya Onu

The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu says a strategic partnership with the media on science, technology and…
APGA

APGA vows to resist emasculation of opposition in Abia

The Abia chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has vowed to resist any attempt by the ruling Peoples…
No ban on religious activities for inmates - NCoS

Fact: Out of 68,747 inmates in Nigeria; 67,422 are males

The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has commissioned the Osun State Command office complex of the Nigerian Correctional Service,…
Senator George Akume, Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs: says it is almost certain that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will take over the Benue Government House in 2023.

Buhari, APC have not failed Nigerians – Sen. Akume

The Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, Sen. George Akume, said President Muhammadu Buhari has executed 24 development projects…
Gift Kenneth, his mom Dora Animam and girlfriend Spice Igwe

Delta woman Dora Animam, son Kenneth, girlfriend jailed for cyber fraud

A Delta woman Dora Animam and her son, Gift Kenneth have been convicted and sentenced in Asaba for internet-related fraud.
Ogun government rolls out figures to disprove claim of diversion of funds allocated to LGs in the state from Federal Govt by Gov. Dapo Abiodun

Ogun goes to LG poll today, slams movement restriction

The Ogun State Government has announced a statewide restriction of movement today to allow for a smooth and peaceful conduct…
Police acting in concert with military operatives rescue 23 kidnapped victims from a gang of gunmen in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State.

70-year-old man, 7 others rescued in Katsina after gun-duel with bandits

The police in Katsina State have rescued eight persons, including a 70-year-old man after they were abducted by bandits at…

Emir of Daura: Nigeria lucky to have Buhari

Emir of Daura, Dr Umar Faruk Umar, said Nigeria is lucky to have President Muhammadu Buhari.
China donates 470,000 doses of COVID vaccine to Nigeria

Nigeria gets 470,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine from China

The Chinese Government on Friday donated 470,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Nigeria.
President Muhammadu Buhari

Keep your cheque, President Buhari tells contractors

President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Daura, Katsina State, urged businessmen, contractors and other privileged Nigerians who are beneficiaries of government…
Lagos CP, Hakeem Odumosu

LG poll: Confusion as Lagos police override govt’s movement restriction  

There is confusion in Lagos as the State Police Command on Friday overrode the state government's restriction order on movement…
Chairman, LASIEC, Justice Ayotunde Phillips (Rtd.)

Lagos LG poll must go on: Court stops 11 parties’ move

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi has refused requests by 11 political parties to halt the holding of the Chairmen…
Talban Daura Yusuf Buhari, with President Buhari and Musa Daura last Tuesday

Emir of Daura clarifies ‘Talban Daura’ title for Yusuf Buhari

The Emir of Daura has clarified the Talban Daura chieftaincy title conferred on Yusuf Buhari, saying it is different from…

Edo gun-battle: Eleven-year-old boy Umasabor rescued from kidnappers

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have rescued an 11-year-old boy, Onose Friday Umasabor, reportedly abducted by kidnappers after…
Adeolu Longe and his wife Oyinlola Olamide Longe

Rogue bank cashier Adeolu Longe sends self, wife, mother-in-law to prison

A rogue bank cashier Ebenezer Adeolu Longe, his wife Isakunle Olamide Oyinlola and his mother-in- law, Isakunle Eunice Moradeke were…
Hoodlums

One killed in free-for-all in Jigawa market

Jigawa State Police on Friday confirmed one person dead in a free-for-all fight at Malammadori market in Malammadori Local Government…

Buhari departs Katsina after Sallah holiday (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Daura, Katsina State after celebrating Sallah in his hometown.
Joseph Oladapo Philip bags 10-year jail term for $18,700 cyber fraud

Sokoto University student Oladapo Philip bags 10-years for cyber fraud

An undergraduate of Sokoto State University, Joseph Oladapo Philip, has been sentenced to 10-year imprisonment for cyber fraud.
Chairman, LASIEC, Justice Ayotunde Phillips (Rtd.)

15 parties jostle for LG seats in Lagos, LASIEC declares readiness

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, on Friday said all is now set to conduct a free and fair…
Governor Bello Matawalle

Matawalle donates N15m to families of slain policemen

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State on Friday donated N15 million to the families of the 13 policemen killed by…
Some of the pirates jailed in Lagos on Friday

10 Nigerian pirates jailed 12 years each

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi has sentenced 10 pirates involved in the 2020 hijack of a merchant vessel FV…
Benin woman, Becky Igiebor, petitions the I-G Usman Baba, over alleged cyber-bullying, and threat to life by Canada based Racheal Iyonmana

Police debunk recruitment scam, hunt masterminds

The Nigeria Police Force has said that it is not recruiting at the moment and has ordered a manhunt for…
POCACOV campaigners in Enugu school

Police take anti-cult campaign POCACOV to Enugu school

The Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV) has urged students to shun cultism to ensure a safe, secured…
Jovenel Moise's body arrives in his hometown of Cap-Haitien for private burial

Final farewell to slain Haiti President Moise amid protests

Protests by supporters of slain Haitian President Jovenel Moise broke out again Thursday in his hometown of Cap-Haitien as he…
Money being sprayed on Obi Cubana in Oba Anambra last weekend. DSS warns about flaunting wealth

DSS to Nigerians: Keep your wealth secret, don’t flaunt it

The Department of State Services (DSS) has warned Nigerians on the security implications of flaunting affluence.
All most wanted by FBI: Top L-R Uzuh, Ogunshakin, Okpoh; below L-R Kayode, Orson Benson and Olorunyomi

Exclusive: Olorunyomi, Uzuh, 4 other Nigerians enter FBI’s most wanted list

The FBI in the United States has declared six Nigerians most wanted for cyber crimes, involving a $6 million swindle…
Police

Five arrested for sodomy in Kano

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Kano State Police command has announced the arrest of five men for allegedly sodomising Tajudeen Hashim…
Court sends 19-year-old ex-convict, Olaniyan Qudus, back to prison after he pleaded guilty to stealing church properties in Ibadan

Saviour Dominic remanded for stealing aluminum pot

A 36-year-old man, Saviour Dominic, has been remanded in a correctional centre for stealing an aluminum pot.
The Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa secures N1 billion from the TETFund for innovation hub and park in the institution

Federal University Dutse announces date for new session

The Federal University Dutse (FUD) on Friday said registration for the 2020/2021 session would begin on Aug. 2.