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Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State

Yahaya Bello: “Kogi is the safest state in Nigeria”

Governor Yahaya Bello said his administration is working hard with security agencies to ensure the safe return of Mr Pius…
Bandits

Bandits vow to kill other Greenfield students today: Nigerians react

Sadly, today might be the end for the 17 students of Greenfield University who are still in the custody of…
Linking SIM to NIN

Nigerian govt. extends NIN-SIM linkage till June 30

The Federal Government has extended the deadline for the registration, verification and linkage of the National Identity Number (NIN) to…
NCDC DG Chikwe Ihekweazu: going to WHO Berlin

Only 18 COVID-19 cases recorded in Nigeria

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded only 18 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, with zero related death.
Kehinde John Moses arrested with fresh human head, hands

Kwara man Kehinde Moses arrested with “freshly severed head and hands of a boy”

By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo/Ilorin The Police in Kwara have arrested a 24-year-old man, Kehinde John Moses, with a bag containing a…
Mr David Jimkuta of APC inflicts heavy defeat on Governor Darius Ishaku of PDP to win the seat for Taraba South senatorial district

Gov Ishaku: Why Nigeria needs State Police

Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba state has advised the Federal Government to try state police in addressing the security challenges…
Road accident

Ebonyi auto crash claims four lives

Four persons lost their lives in a ghastly motor-accident which occurred at the Spera-en-deo junction of the Ogoja-Abakaliki-Enugu federal highway…
Abubakar Malami, (SAN)

Why return of £4.2m Ibori’s loot to Nigeria delayed – Malami

By Muhaimin Olowoproku The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has said that funds looted by former Delta Governor,…
Sanwo-Olu

We’ll spare nothing to keep Lagos safe – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday said his administration will stop at nothing to ensure that Lagos remains…

Photos of Miss Globe Queen international 2020 Christiana Olusegun

Winner of the 4th Miss Globe Queen International pageant 2020, Miss Christiana Olusegun shared new stunning photos for her fans…

Fierce gun-battle: Two soldiers killed, terrorists’ infiltration stopped

Two soldiers have been killed and several Boko Haram terrorists injured in a fierce gun-battle at Ajiri town of Konduga…

Sanwo-Olu commends journalists on World Press Freedom Day

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has congratulated journalists on the occasion of this year's World Press Freedom Day.
APC Chieftain Osita Okechukwu, explains why PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar can't get votes like President Buhari in the North

Buhari’s govt muzzling Press Freedom – Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has attacked the government of President Muhammadu Buhari, saying it muzzled press freedom.

Lagos urges cooperative societies to embrace digitalisation

Lagos State government has enjoined Cooperatives Societies in the State to implore the use of digitalization strategy in their business…
Gunmen

Kidnappers of Kogi LG chairman demand N100m ransom

Abductors of Mr. Pius Kolawole, Chairman of Yagba West Local government in Kogi State have demanded N100 million for the…

11 traffic robbers busted in Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested 11 suspected traffic robbers in Ikeja area of the state.
Boko Haram commander Inn Kathir surrenders

JUST IN: Boko Haram sneaks into 4 Bauchi LGAs

Like Niger state, Bauchi State Government said the Boko Haram insurgents are active in four local government areas.

Nigerian traders in Ghana seek end to harassment

Nigerian traders in Ghana have urged the Federal Government to take urgent steps to stop the harassment of its citizens…

APC releases guidelines for Lagos LG poll

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released guidelines for aspirants contesting on its platform for Chairmanship, Vice Chairmanship and Councillorship…
Abayomi

COVID-19: Lagos govt. takes urgent steps to prevent third wave

The Lagos State government said all its facilities have been placed on high alert to pick up early trends that…
Marcelle Ruth Cancer Care Centre opens in Victoria Island Lagos

World class Marcelle Ruth Cancer Centre opens in Lagos

Purpose-built, fully equipped Marcelle Ruth Cancer Centre & Specialist Hospital (MRCC) has opened on Victoria Island in Lagos.
Iniobong Umoren and her killer Uduak Frank Akpan

Gov. Emmanuel breaks silence on murder of Iniobong Umoren

Akwa Ibom’s Gov. Udom Emmanuel on Monday decried the murder of a job seeker, Miss Iniubong Umoren, in the state.

Journalist Abdulkadir Shehu returns missing $3,000 to owner: Son on sickbed

Mr Abdulkadir Shehu, a journalist with Progress FM, a private radio station in Gombe, said he returned the $3,000 dollars…
2 women arrested by NDLEA for drugs, right is Ndidamaka arrested in Nsukka

NDLEA arrests 2 women in Jos, Nsukka for cannabis cake, cocaine

Two women have been arrested for hard drug peddling by officials of the NDLEA in separate operations in Jos and…

Kaduna kidnappers kill 6-year-old boy after collecting ransom

The Police Command in Kaduna State has announced the arrest of four suspects, who allegedly kidnapped and murdered a six-year-old…
Abel Godwin Idio

FUTMINNA student Godwin Idio arrested for selling cannabis concealed in books

Abel Gowin Idio, a 24-year-old 400-level student of the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) has been arrested by the…
Fayose and Kolawole as they storm Efon Alaaye's palace

Bisi Kolawole in consultation tour ahead of Ekiti 2022 election

Otunba Bisi Kolawole, a governorship aspirant in the People's Democratic Party (PDP) has begun his consultation tour of Ekiti state,…
Police foil kidnap in Plateau, seize AK 47,

Suspect on motor-bike drops AK 47 as Oyo police in hot pursuit

A suspect on motor-bike dropped a bag containing AK 47 rifle as Oyo Police Command operatives gave him a hot…
Journalists

ActionAid advocates improved welfare for Nigerian journalists

ActionAid Nigeria has urged media proprietors to ensure an improved welfare package for journalists in Nigeria.
Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Insecurity: Kebbi governor tells Nigerians to return to God

Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has advised Nigerians to repent and seek divine intervention for the country against its…