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Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has confirmed the killing of soldiers in Umunze, while also condemning the act. Soludo in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, …
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The Federal Executive Council, on Wednesday, September 28, approved N580.50m for the purchase of four armoured vehicles for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. The Attorney-General of the Federation and …
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Two persons were feared killed and many injured in a fracas between members of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) in Iyana-Iba along Lagos-Badagry Expressway. The fight made …
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has warned about the outcome of 2023 general elections in the country. Speaking on Wednesday September 23, when President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Reverend …
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Hundreds of people displaced and houses submerged in Lokoja, Kogi state following heavy flooding on Tuesday September 27. Watch the video below;
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A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, on Wednesday, September 28, remanded a 37-year-old man, Abiodun Babatunde, for defiling a 4-year-old girl. Babatunde, who was arraigned on four …
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Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria has said that there is no law that mandates the apex bank to provide dollars to foreign airlines operating in the country. …
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The Federal Government has declared Monday October 3, 2022, as public holiday to mark the nation’s 62nd Independence Anniversary Celebration. In a statement signed by the permanent Secretary ministry of …
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The Vice Chancellor of the Benue State University (BSU), Prof. Joe Iorapuu, on Tuesday, September 27, directed the reopening of the institution with effect from today, September 28. A statement signed by …
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A Federal High Court sitting in Sokoto on Wednesday September 28, remanded a Director at the Sokoto State Commodity Board, Hassan Bello, in a correctional centre over an alleged N1.3 million …
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Troops of Operation Forest Sanity raided a bandits’ hideout and rescued three kidnapped victims during another clearance operations in Kuriga-Manini-Udawa general areas, along Chikun-Birnin Gwari boundary, Kaduna State. The State Commissioner for …
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A 24-hour curfew has been declared by the Edo state government in Obazagbon to Ogheghe areas of Irhirhi-Arogba-Obazagbon-Ogheghe Road. The curfew which would begin from 12:00am Thursday, September 29, 2022 to 12:00am Friday, September …
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Some Police officers landed in trouble for arresting spiritual traditional drummers in Lagos. The leader of the traditionalist has gone to release all the drummers and also compelled the police …
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Operatives of the Ketu Division of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested three members of a traffic robbery gang notorious for dispossessing motorists of their belongings at Ile-Iwe/Kosofe, Ikorodu …
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INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said this on Tuesday in Lagos State at the ongoing two-day media capacity building workshop on the commission’s progresses, innovations, preparations for the 2023 general …
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A fake medical doctor, Andrew Godwin has been arrested by the Joint Taskforce Base 14 in Boi, Bogoro Local Government Area of Bauchi State over the death of a patient, …
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Governor Duoye Diri of Bayelsa state has said that the currentpopulation data used in the country is inaccurate. Diri who asked the National Population Commission (NPC) to correct the past census …
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Claims and insinuations that @ndlea_nigeria has destroyed all drug exhibits recovered from the Ikorodu cocaine warehouse are false and misleading. Our statement on the public destruction clearly states that the order to …
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday September 27, informed the international community that Nigeria currently enjoys unfetered freedom of speech and robust political discourse. President Buhari stated this while receiving Letters of …
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The Ilorin Zonal Command of the EFCC has arraigned a 53 -year old civil servant: Oyawoye R. Olajumoke Fafemi, for allegedly defrauding 23 church members seeking employment. Fafemi, a staff of …
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Kidnappers reportedly killed Mustapha Bala Ali, son of Bala Ali Lukshi, a member representing Dass Local Government in the Bauchi State after collecting ransom twice. It was gathered that the kidnappers abducted Mustapha in …
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Unknown gunmen attacked Igangan police station in Ibarapa North Local Government area of Oyo State, killing Divisional Crime Officer, DCO, and a suspect who was in detention. A top senior …
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Super Eagles of Nigeria captain and Sivasspor winger, Ahmed Musa has confirmed he has undergone successful surgery to repair his left arm. The 29-year-old picked up an injury while featuring …
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A driver narrowly escaped death when a tree fell on an Acura Sport Utility Vehicle, SUV in Calabar, Cross River state. The incident happened along Murtala Mohammed Highway on Wednesday morning, …
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As the 2023 general elections draws nearer, political parties will today officially begin their campaigns. The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC had fixed September 28 as the official date for …
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There was tension in Enugu as gunmen, yesterday, attacked an Army checkpoint at Obeagu-Amodu Road in Enugu South Local Government Area of Enugu State. It was gathered that the hoodlums stormed the checkpoint in …
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A Nigerian singer, Chop Boii, has been killed alongside his producer and others in a house in Gwarimpa Abuja. Chop Boii, aka Sempe, was reportedly in the house with his …
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The Management of the University of Calabar has dissociated itself from the recently arrested kidnap kingpin, John Ewa. Registrar of the Institution, Mr. Gabriel Egbe, in a press statement issued …
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Bukka Hut, a popular Lagos eatery, allegedly committed suicide. According to journalist Eniola Daniel, who revealed this on Twitter, Laolu Martins committed suicide around 3 a.m. today, September 28, in …
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The spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has said that no policeman should stand on the road to do stop and search while dressed in mufti. In a …
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The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the Labour Party and its supporters not to converge at the Lekki toll gate for its #Obidatti23 Forward Ever Rally billed …
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A Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu has ordered the All Progressives Congress (APC) to submit the name of Bashir Shariff Machina as the authentic candidate for Yobe North Senatorial District …
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The eldest son of a member of the Bauchi State House of Assembly representing Dass Constituency, Bala Ali, has been killed by suspected kidnappers. The lawmaker representing Burra Constituency, Ado …
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The Academic Staff Union Of Universities (ASUU) University of Calabar has confirmed the loss of not fewer than eleven lecturers between January 2022 and September 2022. This was confirmed by …
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72 police officers have been indicted in a report submitted by an Independent Investigative Panel on Human Rights Violations against SARS and other units of the Nigerian Police to the National Human …
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A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Babachir Lawal, and ex-Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, may be on their way out of the ruling All Progressives …
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A security guard identified as Koleosho Abayomi, was allegedly shot by a policeman at Lekki Peninsula Scheme II, in Eti Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State. It was gathered …
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Reekado Banks, whose birth name is Ayoleyi Hanniel Solomon, has lost his mother. The Ozumba Mbadiwe singer shared the sad news on Instagram. A poster announcing her death reads: “It is …
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A Russian man set himself ablaze to avoid being conscripted into the war with Ukraine. The man went to the Ryazan bus station in the southeastern city of Ryazan and …
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Nigerian rapper, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has reacted to the burning of 194 billion Naira worth of cocaine by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. Last week, the …
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Security agents have rescued the 14 days old twin baby stolen from the maternity ward of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi State. The baby, Ibrahim Mohammed, was stolen …
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Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have rescued seven kidnapped persons including a mother and her children during a fighting patrol spanning Birnin Gwari and Chikun Local Government Areas of Kaduna …
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Nigerian singer Fave has called out Kenyan show organizers over an alleged hostility towards her and her crew. In a tweet she shared, Fave said the ”last act of wickedness” by …
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The Presidency wishes to strongly assert that there is no state, not Katsina, not any other state in the federation, that has been authorized to procure automatic weapons for their …
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Some Nigerian military paratroopers went airborne at the Federal Capital Territory , Abuja. The paratroopers were spotted carrying out a what looks like a training exercise. Some section of the …
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Akwa Ibom state police command said it has apprehended two suspected kidnappers terrorizing people of Etim Ekpo local government area of the state and rescued five kidnapped victims during a …
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A Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, has nullified all primaries conducted by the various factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. The …
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Former Arewa youth leader and aviation expert, Isaac Balami has dumped the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Labour Party, LP. Balami who played a major role in the victory …
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Benue Governor Samuel Ortom has said report he has broken political ties with Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike is false and misleading. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday shortly after presiding over …
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A bill seeking to establish a National Religious Harmony Commission which would tackle religious-inclined infractions, promote religious freedom, and also provide a statutory framework for the protection of fundamental human rights of Nigerians, has …
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