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NSCDC discovers bomb in farm in Borno

Fake Army captain, 13 others arrested in Maiduguri

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) command in Borno, has arrested one Abubakar Mohammed, for allegedly impersonating as…

JUST IN: Armed thugs attack NLC procession in Kaduna

The police and other security agents, on Tuesday, dispersed heavily armed thugs who attacked labour union leaders and members in…

Fintiri declares 3-day mourning for traditional monarch

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa state has declared a three-day mourning period in honour of  Mbula  Traditional Ruler, Joel Joram-Fwa,…
Ekiti street sweepers protest

Ekiti street sweepers protest, demand new minimum wage

Street sweepers in Ekiti on Monday protested against what they described as the government’s insensitive stance to their welfare.
FILE PHOTO: Tension as Osogbo youths protest EFCC raid.

Tension as Osogbo youths protest EFCC raid

There was tension in some areas in Osogbo, Osun state capital early Tuesday morning as some youths protested raid by…
Justice Christopher Awubra and other members of the Judicial Panel of Inquiry at a sitting in Taraba State on January 6, 2021.

Taraba panel stops hearing petitions, no compensation awarded

The Taraba State Judicial Panel on Restitution of Victims of Police Brutality and other security agencies has suspended the hearing…

Breaking: Sanwo-Olu unveils cashless FLM Bus Scheme, set to ban okada

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday unveiled the cashless First and Last Mile (FLM) bus schemes to ply inner…
Professor Grace Ayanbimpe, left and her daughter

Abducted Prof. Grace Ayanbimpe, husband regain freedom

Security agents in Plateau have rescued UNIJOS Professor Grace Ayanbimpe and her husband who were abducted by gunmen.
Niger Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello

Niger community appeals for basic social amenities

The Gbata Gurusu community in the Bosso Local Government Area of Niger has appealed to the state and local governments…
Kano lawyer, Musa Tudunwada ask Hisbah Board boss to clarify how bags of rice donated by the state to his officers and staff were distributed

Hisbah arrests couple for trafficking baby in Kano

Officials of the Kano State Hisbah Board have arrested a 40-year old woman, Salomi Jerome, and her husband, Igina Salomi,…
Obakhedo on a dialysis machine

Lagos NUJ seeks aid for Obakhedo, ex-NAN chief

Lagos State Council of the NUJ, has appealed to philanthropists to assist Mr Peter Obakhedo, a former Editor-in-Chief of NAN,…
NECO

Armed operatives take position at NECO headquarters

Heavily armed policemen and officers of the Department of State Security, DSS were on Monday drafted to man NECO headquarter…
Oby Ezekwesili

#BringBackOurGirls: Ezekwesili launches legal action against peddlers of fake quote

Former Minister of Education, Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, threatens legal action against peddlers of false quote on #BringBackOurGirls campaign

Lagos considering public holiday for traditional worshippers

Lagos State Government has said it is considering an official public holiday for traditional worshipers in the state.

EFCC arrests 7 suspected internet fraudsters in Port Harcourt

Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested seven suspected internet…
Governor Willie Obiano

Obiano imposes curfew on 2 communities

Governor Willie Obiano has imposed a curfew on two communities in Anambra state following a communal clash.

Four suspected deadly robbers busted in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command on Monday said its men have arrested four suspected deadly robbers on Lagos-Badagry expressway.
Kidnappers release two siblings abducted on their way back from back school in Igarra, Edo State after payment of N6 million ransom.

JUST IN: Gunmen shoot four persons dead in Rivers again

Gunmen have reportedly invaded Kono Boue community in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State and shot four persons dead.
Professor Grace Ayanbimpe, left and her daughter

Updated: Gunmen kidnap Prof. Grace Ayanbimpe, husband in Jos

Grace Ayanbimpe, a professor with the Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Jos, has been kidnapped by gunmen.
Osun police arrest four men for killing woman for money ritual

Police debunk gunmen attack in Modakeke Town

The Police Command in Osun has described as false, a report that Modakeke Town in Osun was attacked by gunmen…

Rev. Adeyemi: Lagos-Badagry Expressway, shame of the nation

Rev. Babatunde Adeyemi, Bishop, Diocese of Anglican Communion, Cathedral Church of St. Thomas, Badagry, Lagos, on Monday described the deplorable…
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Again, gunmen demolish Abia police station

Unknown gunmen in the early hours of Monday attacked a Police Station in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia…
Mr Mohammed Aliyu, Enugu Commissioner of Police

Police probe Enugu INEC office fire incident

Enugu Commissioner of Police, Mr Mohammed Aliyu, has ordered an investigation into the fire incident at the state INEC headquarters.
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

NLC assures of peaceful strike in Kaduna

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kaduna State Council, has dismissed as false, the claims by the state government that the…

Kidnapped Deeper Life pastor regains freedom in Ondo

Kidnapped Deeper Life Bible Church pastor in Ondo, Otamayomi Ogedengbe has been released by his abductors.
policemen

Three persons hacked to death in Anambra communal clash

The Police Command in Anambra on Sunday said three persons have been confirmed dead in a clash between Omor and…
Gunmen

Four gunmen who killed 7 policemen, nurse gunned down in Rivers

A combined team suspected to be uncover security agents have shot five gunmen, including Uchechi Enyioma, an auxiliary nurse in…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

Total power blackout in Kaduna as Labour unions begin strike

The Management of Kaduna Electric has said that the current total power blackout in Kaduna State was due to the…
Abosede Okeowo with pencil portrait of VP Yemi Osinbajo

Osinbajo offers scholarship to Ekiti artist Abosede Okeowo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has offered a gifted physically challenged artist, Ms Abosede Okeowo,  a US online scholarship to enhance…
Badagry Expressway

Lawmaker decries deplorable state of Lagos-Badagry Expressway

Hon. Setonji David (Badagry Constituency II), on Sunday, decried the deplorable state of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway.