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Governor Bello Matawalle

Banditry: Gov. Matawalle suspends District Head of Badarawa

Gov. Bello Matawalle has suspended the District Head of Badarawa in Shinkafi Emirate Council, Alhaji Surajo Namakkah.

Bayelsa residents block Reps Committee members from Agip spill site

Residents of Biseni clan, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa, on Thursday blocked members of the House of Representative Ad-Hoc…
Kwara govt says it will pay arrears of pension and gratuity for local government retires among others from N3.5bn Sure-P refund of FG

Kwara restates commitment to ease of doing business

The Kwara Government has restated its commitment to creating a business-friendly environment for economic growth and development in the state.

Medical doctor, seven others arrested for banditry in Zamfara

The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested one medical doctor and seven other persons for allegedly aiding and abetting banditry…

EFCC arrests Utomi, 26 other suspects for internet fraud in Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 27 suspected internet fraudsters,…
NCC explains the processes to link phone numbers with NIN

FG lifts ban on new SIM card activation

The Federal Government has lifted the ban imposed on activation and registration of new SIM cards, imposed late last year
Nigeria Police

Police nab killers of two brothers in Aba

The Abia Police Command said it has arrested two suspects in connection with the alleged murder of two brothers, Bright…

263 properties to go, as Sanwo-Olu flags off Red Line railway project

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday flagged off the construction of the first phase of the multi-billion naira standard…
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Gunmen kill 3 policemen in Ebonyi

The Police Command in Ebonyi has confirmed the killing of its three operatives by gunmen in Abakaliki, the state capital.
Enugu Police Commissioner Mohammed Ndatsu Aliyu: Command confirms killing of Pastor James Ugwu

Gunmen murder Nsukka pastor James Ugwu

The Enugu State Police Command on Thursday confirmed that pastor of Sabbath Church, James Ugwu was killed by yet-to-be-identified gunmen
Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II

Women vital to the struggle for Yoruba nation – Ooni

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has said that women are key players in actualizing the…
Artisans, labourers, others in Ibadan, Oyo State lament negative impact of hike in price of cement on their jobs and businesses

Kano, Katsina residents lament high cost of cement

Some residents of Kano and Katsina States have blamed cement manufacturers over the prevailing scarcity and high cost of cement…
Gov. Mai Mala Buni and new wife, Gumsu Sani Abacha

Yobe Governor, Buni marries Abacha’s daughter as 4th wife

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State on Wednesday married a fourth wife, Gumsu Sani Abacha in the Federal Capital…

17 robbery suspects terrorising Ibeju Lekki arrested

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested 17 robbery suspects, with guns and live cartridges recovered from them

Lagos vigilante man Rasak shoots Yahaya dead

A Lagos vigilante member, Lukman Rasak has shot one Musa Yahaya dead at Ijora area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

EFCC arrests 5 suspected internet fraudsters in Port Harcourt

Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested five suspected Internet fraudsters.
Hon. Wahab Haruna

Yewa border encroachment: Ogun lawmaker assures of permanent solution

An illegal adjustment of pillars at Nigeria's border by Benin Republic officials has led to encroachment into communities in Yewa…
Borehole

FG, Ogun partner on borehole projects for rural communities

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources (FMWR), in collaboration with the Ogun State Government, have provided boreholes in 13 communities…
Fraud

Nosa Okoro arraigned for fuel theft in Edo

The police on Wednesday arraigned one Nosa Okoro, 34, before an Ogbeson Chief Magistrates’ Court in Benin for allegedly stealing…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

Kaduna NLC calls for prayers against mass sack, insecurity

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kaduna State Council, has urged Muslims to pray against the mass sack of public sector…
Drug abusse

Group sensitizes Edo youths on drug abuse prevention

The Foundation for a Drug-Free World, in collaboration with Gift A Child Initiative, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) on Wednesday held…
Suspects

Shekarau in court for receiving stolen church drum

The Police on Wednesday arraigned a trader, Abba Shekarau in an Upper Area Court, Mpape, Abuja, for allegedly receiving a…
Nigeria Police

2 armed robbers arrested in Jigawa

The Police in Jigawa have arrested two suspected armed robbers in Gumel Local Government Area of the state.

Ganduje begins disbursement of N148m grant to Kano schools

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has begun the disbursement of N148 million grants to 1,400 public secondary schools across…
Inspector Ambi John

Abuja kidnappers kill Inspector Ambi John, 4 abducted

The Police Command in Abuja announces the death of Inspector Ambi John, in a shootout with kidnappers in a suburb…

Umar Jibril arrested for stabbing Chief Imam Alhassan to death

The Niger State Police Command has arrested Umar Jibril, popularly known as Ba'adama for stabbing the Chief Imam of Edati…

Many injured as gas explosion rocks Amuwo Odofin, Lagos

A gas explosion has rocked Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos with many people said to be injured.
The suspects who attempted to bribe Lagos policemen with N.5m

Updated: Lagos policemen reject N500K bribe from suspected thieves

Some policemen in Lagos rejected N500,000 bribe from five suspects who stole iron rods belonging to China Civil Engineering and…
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Gunmen shoot dead middle-aged man in Edo

A yet-to-be-identified middle-aged man, was at the weekend shot dead in Benin, Edo state capital, by gunmen suspected to be…
Olu of Warri-designate, Tsola Emiko (right) is enmeshed in kingship tussle capable of tearing the kingdom apart

Tsola Emiko: The many troubles of Olu of Warri – designate

Tsola Emiko, the Olu of Warri- designate, is embroiled in a kingship tussle capable of tearing the kingdom apart