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Terrorists ambush troops, kill 6 civilians, injure 3 soldiers – Army

The Nigerian Army has confirmed that six civilians died Monday in Borno in an attack by remnants of the Boko…

Breaking: New York bombing suspect charged with attempted murder

New York and New Jersey bombing suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami has been charged with five counts of “attempted murder of…

Buhari assures investors of security of lives, investments and property

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in New York assured existing and potential investors in Nigeria of adequate protection of their…

FCTA summons emergency security meeting on begging, hawking

The FCT Administration has restated that begging, street hawking, cattle grazing and commercial motorcycle (Okada) remain banned in the Federal…

Osinbajo calls for community policing to tackle security challenges

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Monday that community policing had become necessary to tackle internal security challenges facing the…
Nigerian Navy says its operatives have rescued 15 victims of human trafficking during different operations on the Lagos waterways.

Navy averts hijack of tanker, destroys more illegal refineries

The Nigerian Navy said on Monday that it had averted hijack an attack on `Hanze Kochi’, a marine tanker, and…

Police intensify search for kidnapped landlords

The Police in Lagos, Ogun and Zone-2 Command have intensified search for four landlords abducted by unknown gunmen in Isheri,…

Samsung to announce new launch date for Galaxy Note7

Samsung Electronics West Africa Limited (SEWA) has announced the postponement of the launch of Samsung Galaxy Note7 in Nigeria. This…

Lagos to close 10,444 unregistered private schools

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says it is set to shut down 10,444 unregistered private schools which littered the…

Breaking: New York bombing suspect arrested

The suspect wanted in connection with bombings in New York City has been taken into custody after a firefight with…

Militants blow up another oil facility in Delta

A militant group, Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDGJM), on Monday, claimed an attack on a crude oil pipeline in…

Summit: Buhari rallies support for military, countries, victims of Boko Haram

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged member states of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), development partners and international community to assist security…

Guard jealously newly built 114 roads, Ambode tells residents, leaders

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday urged community leaders, youths and residents of the State to take ownership…

Teenager jailed 6 years for theft

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎ An Oredo Magistrate Court in Benin, Edo State, has sentenced a teenager, Happy Okotie, to six years…

Traditional Rites: Lagos rejects purported restriction of movement

The Lagos State Government has denounced the purported restriction of movement announced in Itire on Sunday night as part of…

Mechanic in court for slapping keke rider

A mechanic, Christopher Nwachukwu, on Monday, appeared before an Enugu North Magistrates’ Court for allegedly slapping a commercial tricycle rider,…

Rivers govt. denies owing security guards salaries

The Rivers Government has denied owing the salaries of security guards working in public primary schools in the state. This…

NCC to check unsolicited text messages, calls

The Compliance Monitoring & Enforcement Department of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it has drawn a monitoring plan to…

Man pleads guilty to stealing female bathroom slippers

Chiweiko Samuel, a 26-year-old man, was on Monday arraigned before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for stealing female…

Immigration rescues 11 from human traffickers

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) command in Katsina state said it had rescued 11 youths trying to cross into Niger…

Man arraigned for defiling 12-year-old boy in Kano

A Kano Magistrates’ Court sitting in Audu Bako Secretariat on Monday ordered the remand of a 25-year-old man, Mansir Sani,…

Not wearing wedding rings is not disrespect to marriage – FCT residents

Some married men in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have said that not wearing wedding rings is not to disrespect…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Herdsman jailed 2 years for grazing

A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced one Ali Haruna to two years imprisonment for taking his cows…

Man who named dog Buhari challenges court’s jurisdiction

An Ota Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, on Monday, fixed Nov. 21 to hear an application by Joachim Iroko, challenging…

4 suspected robbers remanded in Ekiti

An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered the remand of four men in prison custody over alleged armed robbery.…

SSGs brainstorm on challenges facing Nigeria

The Secretaries to State Governments (SSGs) of 23 states controlled by the All Progressives Congress (APC) are meeting in Jos…

Nigerian lawmakers employ 2,570 aides – Survey

No fewer than 2,570 aides are engaged by members of the 8th National Assembly, totaling 469, an investigation by the…

Nasarawa govt. warns against indiscriminate dumping of refuse

The Nasarawa State Urban Development Board (NUDB), has advised residents of the state against indiscriminate dumping of refuse, considering its…

Re: ‘Change Begins With Me’ campaign – Whose idea was it?

Dear Editor, I have followed with great interest the allegations of plagiarism made against Alhaji Lai Mohammed the Hon. Minister…

28-year-old man sought by New York police over bombing

New York authorities said Monday they are seeking a 28-year-old man in connection with a bombing in the city that…