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Fayemi reacts to claims of closed-door meeting with Kwankwaso

2023 Presidency: Ekiti ‘uncovers’ plot to defame Gov. Fayemi

Ekiti State government on Thursday said a plot to discredit and defame Gov. Kayode Fayemi over the 2023 general elections…
Nigeria Air Force kills Halilu Buzu and Alaji Gana notorious kingpins of bandits terrorising communities across Northwest in air strikes

How bandits abducted 3 Chinese workers in Niger – Police

Police said a joint team of security operatives at Zungeru were already on aggressive manhunt of the hoodlums to rescue…
Prince Godswill Edward

Jonathan’s son-in-law joins Cross River governorship race

Edward, a son-in-law to former President Goodluck Jonathan, said it is time for a generational shift in the state and…
Nigerian Scientist, Prof. Oyewale Tomori decries Nigeria’s continuous exclusion from the role of Regional Director for WHO African Region.

It’s too early to predict end to Covid-19, new variants – Prof. Tomori

According to Tomori, epidemics cannot be ‘wished’ away; they must be ‘willed’ away through positive evidence-based action and response.
EFCC faults committal of its Chairman Bawa to prison over failure to comply with order to return a Range Rover and N40m to an applicant.

EFCC secures 2,220 convictions in 2021

The figure which emerged from a review of the Commission’s performance in the outgone year, shows that the Lagos Command…
Pastor William Kumuyi

Why Nigerian youths are fleeing the country – Kumuyi

Kumuyi, who is the Convener of the Global Youth Convocation for youths in the nation, said the society is driven…
Amotekun not in rivalry with other security agencies - Akeredolu

Akeredolu accuses Nigerian Army of inducing steps toward jailbreaks

“Last night, Governor Akeredolu received reports from the Commissioner of Police in the state that soldiers attached to the correctional…
President Buhari

Buhari avoids question on Nigeria’s debt, inflation (video)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday avoided questions on Nigeria's debt profile during an interview with Channels Television.
Tricycle rider Haliru Aliyu arrested for feigning own kidnap

Tricycle rider arrested for feigning own kidnap

Aliyu was arrested alongside another 42-year-old Ahmed Ladan after operatives  attached to the State Intelligence Bureau, Gombe got information on…
EFCÇ re-arraigns Chisom Obiakor, four of his family members at an Ikeja Special Offences Court for allegedly stealing N242.4 million

EFCC secures record 2,220 convictions in 2021 [Infographics]

The number of convictions secured in 2021 was the highest by the EFCC since inception, erasing the 2019 record of…
Jennifer Anthony

Police give update on UNIJOS student killed in hotel

The police said investigating is ongoing to find the man who killed Jennifer Anthony, reported to be a student of…
Buhari

Buhari, APC using Salami as scapegoat for failure – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the appointment of Dr. Doyin Salami by President Muhammadu Buhari as Chief Economic…
CDS Lucky Irabor asks troops of Operation Udoka to flush out criminal elements disturbing socio-economic well-being of the South East

DHQ warns politicians against use of military uniforms

Anyone found culpable would be liable to prosecution as it is illegal and an abuse of the privilege of allowing…

NSCDC arrests 4 kidnappers in Sokoto

According to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), two of the suspects were informants whilst the other two…
NPFL organizers expel Sunday Etefia, punish Dakkada FC

NPFL organisers expel Sunday Etefia, punish Dakkada FC

The League Management Company (LMC) has announced the immediate expulsion of Sunday Etefia, the Assistant Coach of Dakkada Football Club…
Minister Abubakar Malami says President Buhari's administration has achieved significant success in its fight against corruption

FG releases gazette classifying banditry as terrorism

The Gazette, titled, Terrorism Prevention Act gives effect to a Federal High Court ruling on 25 November 2021, declaring bandits…
Sunday Ariyo Anyanfelowa sent to prison

Court sends self-styled bitcoin guru Anyanfelowa to prison

The Gombe Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, secured the conviction…
South African police officers

3 Nigerians die in South Africa , 2 killed by police

In a separate incident in Kempton Park, Ipid said a Nigerian suspect was killed following a shootout with the police…
Buhari

Buhari: I have favourite successor , but will keep name secret

At first he said: “I am not interested in who becomes the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress…
Sanwo-olu meets Shangisha Landlords Association

Lagos strikes deals with Magodo estate judgment creditors

In the event that there is no available and accessible land within the Shangisha village scheme to allocate to all…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Lagos driver Mohammed sent to prison for stealing dead woman’s N500k iPhone

Police said the alleged stealing was discovered when the family of the deceased reported to the Divisional Police Officer, DPO…
Police rescue four of the passengers abducted from commercial bus hijacked in the Omerelu axis of Port Harcourt-Owerri road, Rivers State

Gunmen invade police station in Rivers, free high profile criminals

The hoodlums reportedly broke the padlock of the cell of Okrika Police Divisional headquarters, Rivers and set the inmates free…
Malami

Malami confirms sending police to Magodo, blasts South West governors

Malami's spokesman said: Let it be known that the issue is regarding a Supreme Court Judgement that was delivered in…
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara

Matawalle hails Buhari for deploying Army in Zamfara

Matawalle expressed gratitude to the security personnel for the ‘incredible victories’ they recorded recently on numerous fronts.
Kogi Police Commissioner, Edward Egbuka

3 suspected kidnappers nabbed in Kogi

Police said the suspects confessed belonging to a gang terrorizing Okene town and its environs in Kogi State
Lagos Government says it has not banned or has any plan to ban use or sale of sachet water, popularly known as 'pure water,' in the state

Producers increase price of ‘pure water’ in Kogi

The Association in Kogi had early last year increased the amount of a bag of pure water from N100 to…
Governor Sanwo-Olu at Magodo Estate on Tuesday

Magodo Estate: Shangisha landlords speak on Sanwo-Olu’s visit drama

The Shangisha Landlords Association said Sanwo-Olu should be seen as trying to uphold the law rather than trying to subvert…
Mr. Philip Aliyu Ogbadu, Commissioner of Police, Edo State Command

Police speak on alleged sack of Edo community by herdsmen

Police said nobody was killed nor houses burnt in the Edo community as alleged in the fake news.
Imo State Government said the former governor of the state Rochas Okorocha is paranoid - extremely suspicious and afraid- because he is hiding something that will be revealed sooner or later.

You’re extremely suspicious, afraid – Imo govt. replies Okorocha

Imo State Government said the former governor of the state is paranoid - extremely suspicious and afraid because he is…
Yobe Governor Mai Mala Buni

Buni mourns death of Yobe student Galadima Bulama in India

Bulama, an undergraduate student of Medical Laboratory, was one of 233 students sponsored by the Yobe government to study various…