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Police arrest notorious Cross Rivers kidnap kingpin, Kufre Etim, aka Romance three years after he was declared wanted.

Gunmen abduct traveling Yinka Okunade in Osun

Some unidentified gunmen abducted one traveler, identified as Yinka Okunade at Osu on the Akure-Ilesa highway in Osun State on…

We’ll spend N1.6bn on school uniforms – Kaduna Commissioner

Kaduna State Government is expected to spend N1.6 billion on the provision of school uniforms to pupils in 2021.
National Youth Service Corps members in Borno to serve in safe places

Insecurity: Nigerian Army vows to secure NYSC camps

The Nigerian Army has pledged to protect all orientation camps and corps lodges of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)…
President Buhari exempts Nigerian digital economy sector from five per cent excise duty imposed on some other goods,

MURIC commends Presidency for defending Isa Pantami

Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has commended the Federal Government of Nigeria for defending the Minister of Communications and Digital Planning,…
NCDC DG Chikwe Ihekweazu reports new COVID-19 cases

Lagos leads as NCDC records 37 new infections

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 37 new Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in the country.
Bagauda Technical College

Insecurity: Kano shuts Bagauda Technical College

Following security reports, Kano State Government has directed the immediate closure of Bagauda Technical College, located along Kano-Jos road in…
President Buhari exempts Nigerian digital economy sector from five per cent excise duty imposed on some other goods,

Sack Dr Isa Pantami now, CACOL writes Buhari

The Centre for Anti-corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) wrote to President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, demanding that Dr Isa Pantami…
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Shooting in Ama Hausa area of Owerri

Gunshots were heard Monday night at the popular Ama Hausa area, a settlement of most northerners in Owerri, the Imo…
Palace of Igwe Emeka Ilouno attacked by arsonists

Anambra hoodlums burn palace, cars of Igwe Emeka Ilouno

The Police in Anambra have launched an investigation into the attack on the palace of Igwe Emeka Ilouno, the monarch…
ICPC says all actions it has taken against former Governor Nasir El-Rufai were in strict compliance with the law, including ACJA 2015

Kaduna confirms exponential increase in tertiary school fees

Kaduna State Government has confirmed an exponential increase of tuition fees in all its tertiary institutions, including Kaduna State University(KASU)

Lagos, NAPTIP to collaborate in fight against human trafficking

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday met with the Director-General of NAPTIP, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim to discuss collaboration on…
NBC says Channels TV has apologised

Outrage as NBC sanctions Channels TV

Nigerians have condemned the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for suspending “Politics Today” show on Channels TV.
Imo makes payment of workers salary mandatory before month end

How Imo Commissioner Iyke Ume was shot by robbers

Details have emerged how Imo State Commissioner for Entrepreneurship and Skill Acquisition, Iyke Ume, was shot by suspected armed robbers,…

Sanwo-Olu receives NAPTIP DG, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim (Photos)

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday received the Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking…
Police

Five policemen shot dead in Imo

Five policemen have been shot dead as gunmen attacked Okigwe South Police Area Command headquarters in Ehime Mbano Local Government…
Governor Willie Obiano

Anambra imposes 12-hour curfew on 6 communities

The Anambra State Government has imposed 12-hour curfew on six communities in Oyi and Anambra East Local Government Areas.

Makinde inaugurates special task force on Ibadan-Ijebu Ode road

Governor Seyi Makinde on Monday inaugurated a special security task force on the Ibadan-Ijebu Ode expressway to further secure the…

Normalcy returns to Iyana Iba after okada riders’ clash

Normalcy has returned to Iyana Iba, Alaba Rago and Ojo areas of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria following clash between transport unions…

UNIBEN church celebrates senior citizens

The All Saints’ Chapel, University of Benin (UNIBEN) celebrated senior citizens of 70 years and above at an event on…
Nigerian troops in Geidam: Army says they overcame ISWAP fighters in Mainok

Army speaks on Mainok ISWAP attack, says 7 soldiers killed

The Nigerian Army has finally spoken on Sunday’s attack on its Mainok Super camp by ISWAP and admitted the loss…
Prof. Armstrong Idachaba not confirmed as NBC DG

SERAP threatens to sue FG over suspension of Channels TV’s Politics Today 

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has threatened to sue the Federal Government over suspension of Channels TV's Politics…
Prof. Armstrong Idachaba not confirmed as NBC DG

Censorship: NBC axes Channels TV Politics Today Programme

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has axed “Politics Today” show on Channels TV. It also slammed a N5 million fine…
Kamaru Usman

Obaseki congratulates Kamaru Usman for retaining UFC title

Governor Godwin Obaseki has congratulated UFC Welterweight Champion, Kamaru Usman, who hails from Edo, for retaining the coveted world title.
Gunmen kill four soldiers, while two staff members of an oil company are missing in an attack on a military patrol team by gunmen in Rivers

Gunmen shoot four more soldiers dead in Rivers

Gunmen have shot four soldiers dead in Rivers less than 48 hours in which eight security personnel were gunned down…
oloto royal family

We won’t tolerate imposition of monarch – Oloto Royal Family

The Oloto Royal Family of Iddo and Lagos Mainland recently urged politicians to stay away from their king-making process.
Sani Bello:Boko Haram in Niger state

Gov. Sani Bello’s bombshell: Boko Haram rules 5 LGAs in Niger state

Boko Haram armed terrorists now clearly have strong foothold in Niger state, occupying no fewer than 50 communities in five…
Gang of hoodlums kill 3 workers of Abia Environmental Protection Agency using machetes, near the popular Ariaria International Market, Aba,

Hoodlums invade Anambra village, kill 9

No fewer than nine people were killed on Monday when hoodlums invaded Ukpomachi Village, Awkuzu in Oyi Local Government Area…
Fraud

EFCC drops important warning for Nigerians on fraudulent investment schemes

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday warned Nigerians to be wary of fraudulent schemes that promises quick…
The Kaduna University (KASU) chapter of ASUU suspends its strike after the state government acceded to some of its demands

No tuition fee hike yet in Kaduna State University – Spokesperson

The Kaduna State University, KASU, has debunked reports that it increased its tuition fees.
Police rescue Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Pankshin, Plateau State, SP Nwapi Augustus, who was abducted by gunmen on 11, January, 2022.

Police rescue kidnap victim, recover 2 AK-47 rifles in Kogi

The man was abducted by four gunmen at PYN junction on Ajaokuta-Lokoja road at about 3:30pm and forced into the…