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Hanifa Abubakar

Kano shuts school where pupil Hanifa was killed by her teacher

Five-year-old Hanifa was abducted on 4 December by her teacher, Abdulmalik Mohammed Tanko, who has been arrested by the police.
Miss Awazi Haruna

I repeated 2 sessions, yet graduated best student — UniJos graduate

Haruna was inducted on Tuesday in Jos alongside 78 of her classmates by Dr Nurudeen Mohammed, Registrar, Pharmaceutical Council of…
Military neutralise 3 kidnappers in Jos

Nigerian soldiers kill 3 kidnappers in Jos

Troops of the Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), have neutralised three notorious kidnappers in Jos.
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Ayomide Olatunji, 4 others remanded in Kirikiri for armed robbery

The suspects, armed with dangerous weapons, robbed Mr Emmanuel Ono of his cell phone worth N68,000.
Otokito Federal Oparminola

Breaking: Bayelsa commissioner Otokito Oparminola kidnapped

Otokito Oparminola was kidnapped by the heavily armed men from his residence at Otuokpoti, Ogbia Local Government Area on Thursday…
Chicken

Chicken thief David Akubu bags 1 year jail term

The prosecutor said that the David Akubu stole the chicken, cooked it and ate it with his friends.
Late Shooting Stars General Manager, Rasheed Balogun

SWAN: 3SC GM’s death a disaster to Nigerian football

Balogun, 3SC manager died in Ibadan, Oyo State on Thursday night after a brief illness.
UK COVID-19 medics at work

COVID-19: NCDC reports 6 deaths, 123 additional infections

By Abujah Racheal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 123 additional cases of COVID-19 and witnessed six…
Professor Ignatius Uduk

INEC arraigns Prof. Ignatius Uduk for electoral fraud

The fresh trial of Professor Ignatius Uduk, a lecturer at the University of Uyo, commenced on Thursday at the Akwa…
The injured in Ghana's explosion

17 killed, 59 injured in Ghana’s massive explosion

Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said 59 other people were injured, some critically.
LG, RRS institute taskforce to tackle ‘Awawa’ cult in Agege

Agege LG sets trap for Awawa cult members

The Agege Local Government and Rapid Respond Squad (RRS) have invented a plan to get rid of the menace of…
NNPP candidates, supporters defect to APC in Zamfara

Ex Gov. Yari reacts to speculations on his APC membership card

Yari said he had done so much to build the APC and was still doing more to uplift the party…
Nigerian Army accuses Sahara Reporters of smear campaign

Attacks on Igbo communities: Army tackles InterSociety

Army said InterSociety’s latest report is an attempt to incite the public against the troops, while accusing the organisation of…
APC North East lawmakers: want 2023 presidential ticket zoned to the North, declare support for Yahaya Bello presidential ambition

2023: North East lawmakers ask APC to zone presidency to North

“This is because the North will rule for 10 years at the end of President Buhari’s tenure, while the South…
de arrest over allegation that he been raping 14- year- old daughter

Borno rape victim stabbed to death by rapist – CSOs

The group said it was investigating the matter, adding that preliminary reports showed that the victim, a domestic help, was…
Ogun chieftain of PDP Segun Sowumi, demands relocation of the state governorship election tribunal to Abuja for security reasons

2023: Group tackles Sowunmi on Atiku, PDP presidential ticket

The pressure group cautioned PDP not to have a preference in presidential aspirants in their 70s but those in 50s,…
Military neutralise 3 kidnappers in Jos

Maj.-Gen. Oluyede: Army does not discriminate on basis of gender

The Nigerian Army said it does not discriminate between male and female soldiers in its internal security operations.
Federal University, Birnin Kebbi: Studentss urge politicians not to drag students into their political calumny and machinations in the state.

Birnin Kebbi federal varsity students warn politicians

The students of Federal University Birnin Kebbi said some politicians were using their names to tarnish the image of the…
Suspect teacher killer, Abdulmalik Tanko and Hanifa Abubakar

How Kano teacher Mohammed kidnapped, murdered 5-year-old Hanifa

Abdulmalik Mohammed was Hanifa's private teacher and having realized that the victim recognized them, the suspects poisoned her to death,…
Explosion rocks Kaduna

Big explosion in Ghana destroys 500 homes, kills many

The explosion occurred in Apiate between the towns of Bogoso and Bawdie when a motorcycle went under a truck carrying…
Mr Francis Chukwura and the pit he allegedly dug for the killing of his neighbour's son, Henry Ekwos

How sacked FMC staff Chukwura attempted to kill neighbour’s on ritual

Chukwura lured his neighbours son, Henry Ekwos, into his room to help install whatsapp application for him in his phone.

Foundation Translates Nigerian Constitution into Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa

Prince Ade Ajayi Foundation (PAAF) Centre for Constitutional Literacy and Civic Education has translated the Nigerian 1999 Constitution into Yoruba,…
How Igbobi College shaped my life - Osinbajo

NEC speaks on alleged plan to remove fuel subsidy

On his part, Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State said Nigerians ought to know about the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)…
Fake herbalists Adeyemo Mufutau and Oladiji Hezekiah: arrested by the NSCDC for using fake recharge cards to defraud the public,

NSCDC busts recharge card specialist fraudsters in Osun

The herbalists usually initiated their fraudulent activities by calling members of the public on their phones, and pretending as old…
2023: Nigeria Labour Congress calls for restructuring

ASUU: NLC slams HOCSF Yemi-Esan

NLC urged Academic Staff Union of Universities to ignore the disparaging claims by the Head of the Civil Service of…
Zara Rutherford with her Guinness World record certificates

Zara Rutherford becomes youngest woman to fly solo round the world

Rutherford landed back at Kortrijk-Wevelgem Airport in Belgium after flying 51,000 km (32,000 miles) over 52 nations since her Aug.…
Tajudeen Muritala

Ikeja royal families unveil real estate expert as new monarch

The families said that they decided to pick Tajudeen as their preferred candidate to ascend the kingdom's traditional throne due…
Wasila

Kano woman Wasila arraigned over alleged N32m oil scam

It was also discovered that her company, Najaatu Petroleum Limited evaded tax payment from January 2013 to 2020.
Customs patrol boats

Nigeria Customs unveil 18 creeks patrol boats to curb smuggling

The 18 patrol boats, consisting nine logistic support boats and nine gun boats whose parts were armoured, should send clear…
TOCSS Foundation award

TOCSS Foundation begins shortlist of award nominees

The TOCSS Awards nomination list will reflect diverse professionals, institutions and talent; individuals and institutions whose works and talents promote…