Africa
Nigeriens Rally For Volunteer Mobilization Amid Growing Concerns Of Regional Invasion Against Junta
August 16, 2023The (volunteers in Burkina Faso) are fighting the Burkinabe who took weapons against their own brothers...
News
FG Mandates Tuition-Free Policy For Federal Universities
August 16, 2023He explained that the fees collected by the institutions were allocated to cover various services, such...
News
Woman Arrested For Abducting Friend’s One-Month-Old Baby In Abia
August 16, 2023The suspect and the baby’s mother’s elder sister were schoolmates. The suspect took advantage of this...
Crime
Police Kill Three Alleged Kidnappers, Arrest Robbery Suspects In Delta
August 16, 2023Police operatives arrested the two suspected Indian hemp dealers
News
No Plans For Tax Increase- FG
August 16, 2023We have the inaugural meeting of the committee and workshop next week Tuesday
News
Enugu Police Arrest 3 Suspects Over Viral Assault Video
August 16, 2023Chinenye as seen in the video, is a prank and meant to garner followers on their...
News
Oil Rig Collapse, Kill One, Three Missing In Delta
August 16, 2023We will provide further details as our understanding of the incident develops
News
Tinubu Reassures Nigerians: There Will Be No Fuel Price Hike
August 15, 2023The midstream and downstream petroleum sectors, aiming to sustain current prices
News
Kwara Govt Extends Fuel Subsidy Aid To Petty Traders, Others For Economic Relief
August 15, 2023At least 1,551 petty traders and 11,865 safety net beneficiaries earlier captured are involved in this...
Opinions
Unveiling Kwara’s Next Cabinet Members By Rafiu Ajakaye
August 15, 2023All coming from a rainbow of communities and progressive interests aligned to the dream of the...
News
Six Arrested For Provocative Chants Against Emir Of Kano
August 15, 2023They were intruders who came on their own, and they must have been sponsored by somebody...
News
CBN Governor: Tinubu Expresses Deep Concern Over Persistent Naira Depreciation
August 15, 2023We are doing things which will significantly impact the market in a few days time and...
Crime
Nigeria Extradites Brothers To US For ‘Sextortion’ Case Linked To Teenager’s Suicide
August 15, 2023These pictures were then used to blackmail the victims, thereby forcing them into making huge financial...
Insecurity
Herders Attack Plateau School, Killed Two Teachers
August 15, 2023Two of them suddenly brought out guns, pulled the triggers, and instantly killed two of my...
Crime
Man Arrested for Staging Own Kidnap, Allegedly Behind Brother’s Abduction, Sister-In-Law’s Murder In Delta”
August 15, 2023The sum of N1,300,000.00 was paid as ransom for the release of his elder brother and...
News
NLC Threatens Unannounced Nationwide Strike Over Possible Fuel Pump Price Hike
August 15, 2023If the Naira is at par with the dollar today, we will ask you to leave...
Crime
Nigerian Army Nabs Three Suspected Rail Track Vandals In Nasarawa
August 15, 2023The suspects claimed that they were deceived by their sponsors, who are still on the run.
News
Police Arrest 8 Suspects, Recover Arms, Ammunition In Bayelsa
August 14, 2023This is contrary to the distorted narrative in the news making the rounds that the community...
News
NAF Helicopter Crashes In Niger State
August 14, 2023Efforts are currently ongoing to rescue the crew and passengers on board the helicopter
Africa
Niger: ECOWAS Military Intervention Confronts Uncertain Prospects, Escalating Risks
August 14, 2023Senegal, Benin, Nigeria, and Côte d'Ivoire have indicated their readiness to deploy troops
Africa
Six Soldiers, Ten Suspected Terrorists Killed In Western Niger Clash
August 14, 2023The locality of Sanam is located in the region of Tillabéri, in the so-called "three borders"...
News
NJC Debunks Fake Letter Regarding Transfer Of Judicial Powers To Governors
August 14, 2023The power to determine seniority of judges and the NJC has no power to override or...
Crime
I Bathed With Human Skull For A Month To Boost My Business -Suspect
August 14, 2023One Oyelade Sarafa, a herbalist, who also confessed to having helped procure the skull from one...
Insecurity
Bandits Kill 2, Kidnap 6 Others In Zaria
August 14, 2023The killings occurred a little over 24 hours following the unfortunate demise of numerous individuals due...
Crime
53-Year-Old Ex-Convict Rearrested For Car Theft In Ogun
August 14, 2023Two fabricated iron master key was found in his possession and obviously, it is part of...
Crime
Ritualists Posing As Farm Workers Hack Pastor To Death In Ondo
August 14, 2023The arrested suspect, Musa confessed that they carried out the attack because they needed to deliver...
News
Troops Neutralise 3 Bandits, Rescue 10 Kidnap Victims In Kaduna
August 13, 2023The rescued kidnapped victims have been given medical attention
Crime
Vigilantes Nab Two For Gang-Raping 15-Year-Old Girl In Abia
August 13, 2023They gang-raped the teenager identified simply as Miss A from Arongwa
Insecurity
2 killed, Many Abducted As Kidnappers Attack Travellers In Enugu
August 13, 2023They also kidnapped passengers in a bus plying the Enugu-Ugwogo-Neke-Ikem road.
Sports
Anthony Joshua Defeats Helenius With Seventh-Round Knockout
August 13, 2023People need to leave me alone, this is my time in the ring,” Joshua told DAZN.
Climate Change
NiMet Predicts 3 Days Of Rain, Thunderstorms In Nigeria
August 13, 2023Authorities have called upon risk and disaster managers, as well as agencies and individuals, to take...
News
37-Year-Old Killed Resisting Phone Robbery
August 13, 2023He said that the hoodlums stabbed Abdulkadir in the stomach, exposing his intestines.
Insecurity
Boko Haram Kills 5, Abducts 7 Women In Borno
August 13, 2023The driver of one of the vehicles and his two assistants abducted about seven women and...
News
AbdulRazaq Mourns Passing of Former Kwara Governor Latinwo
August 12, 2023The Governor prays to Allaah to repose the soul of the former leader in Al-jannah
Crime
Oyo Man Arrested For Selling Day-Old Granddaughter
August 12, 2023Operatives of Oyo State Police command have arrested one Monday Chukwuka for allegedly selling one-day-ld granddaughter...
Africa
Truck Blockade At Benin-Niger Border Amidst Post-Coup Turmoil
August 12, 2023We're asking the African population to sort out their problems, to let us through - we'll...
News
Police Officer Killed By Motorcycle Riders In Lagos Attack
August 12, 2023The officers found themselves outnumbered and confronted by the aggressive mob, leading to a devastating clash...
Africa
Growing Worries About Niger President Mohamed Bazoum’s Health
August 12, 2023Bazoum was lucky he was not taken anywhere,” Saidou said. “He was left in his palace...
News
Zaria Central Mosque Collapse kills 4, Injures Others
August 12, 2023The Emir directed that the funeral prayer of all the corpses be observed today at 8.30pm...
-
Insecurity
Gunmen Reportedly Kill Two Soldiers, Abduct Construction Workers In Rivers Community
August 12, 2023We all have been sleeping in the bush; there is panic everywhere because we don’t know...
News
Repentant Boko Haram Member Arrested While Transporting Supplies To Terrorists In Sambisa Forest
August 12, 2023Bama town has recorded many of such incidents of repentant collaborating with terrorists against the NA...
News
Troops Rescue Kidnapped Former Provost, Son In Zamfara Operation
August 11, 2023The troops engaged the Bandits in a firefight for several hours, due to the troops fire...
News
BREAKING: Resident Doctors Call Off Strike, Return To Work Tomorrow
August 11, 2023The government on its own set up a ministerial committee that came up with a guideline...
News
Kano Police Arrest 3 Suspects Linked To Cocaine Trafficking To Saudi Arabia
August 11, 2023After the completion of the year’s Hajj Operational activities, they were all arrested by the Saudi...
News
Troops Ambush Boko Haram, Neutralize Two, Notorious Terrorist Surrenders In Borno
August 11, 2023Troops laid in wait for the marauding terrorists, before engaging them in a fierce firefight that...
News
How Reckless Driver Crushes Family Of Six In Imo
August 11, 2023He has only one hand and was about to represent the country on Disabled Badminton competition...
News
Kano Woman Sues Boyfriend For N900k Spending, Alleges Dumping
August 11, 2023The Magistrate, Salisu Hussaini, requested that both parties should bring their witnesses in the next adjourned...
Crime
22-Year-Old Arrested For Allegedly Killing Father With Pestle Over Witchcraft In Gombe
August 10, 2023The suspect said he was informed in the morning that he had committed murder because he...
Africa
Tinubu Calls For Dialogue With Niger Republic Coup Leaders
August 10, 2023Tinubu said the coup in neighbouring Niger has far-reaching effects on democratically constituted governments in the...
Insecurity
Gunmen Attack Plateau Community, Kill At Least 17 People
August 10, 2023Gunmen suspected to be Fulani militias have killed at keast 17 people in Heipang community, in...
News
17-Year-Old Student Tortured To Death In Adamawa Over iPhone 7 Theft
August 10, 2023Abdullahi Tukur Abba, a 17-year-old senior secondary student, has passed away following alleged torture by security...
Crime
20-Year-Old Arrested For Allegedly Defiling 11-Year-Old Girl
August 10, 2023The underage victim has been taken to Odogbolu General Hospital for a thorough medical examination
Crime
Suspect Bites Policeman While Resisting Arrest in Ogun
August 10, 2023He was pursued and arrested, upon search, one locally fabricated pistol loaded with cartridges was found...
News
How Brave Hunter Killed In Action While Chasing Kidnappers In Edo Forest
August 10, 2023The man disguised as if he was waiting for a commercial vehicle along the Igarra –...
News
Cooking Gas Prices Set To Rise Next Week, Marketers Announce
August 10, 2023Local taxes are worsening the problem,” he said, calling on marketers who had the opportunity to...
Crime
Police Officer Allegedly Stoned To Death In Bauchi
August 9, 2023Three suspects have so far been arrested over the incident while six others are still at...
News
World Bank Suspends Funding For Uganda Amid Anti-Gay Law
August 9, 2023Homosexuality is considered a criminal offense in over 30 out of Africa's 54 countries, includes Nigeria.
Crime
Ogun Businessman Slamming Wife’s Head Against Wall Over Upkeep Dispute
August 9, 2023Detectives visited the scene, arrested the suspect for interrogation and took photographs while the corpse was...
-
News
Woman Arraigned For Allegedly Biting Mediator
August 9, 2023The surety must provide a passport photograph, any valid means of identification, and a BVN printout...
News
Suspected Thief Set Ablaze In South-South Region
August 9, 2023He left the bricklaying job and was caught stealing the building materials at a hotel site...
Africa
Niger Junta Names New Prime Minister
August 9, 2023As Niger's Western and African allies grapple with differing opinions regarding potential military intervention for the...
Africa
Deadly Attack By Suspected Jihadists Claims 20 Lives In Burkina Faso
August 9, 2023This wave of violence has forcibly displaced over two million individuals within the borders of the...
News
Lagos Gov Election: Sanwo-Olu Challenges Rhodes-Vivour’s Evidence In Tribunal Final Address
August 9, 2023The Tribunal, like every other court of law, cannot do for the party what the said...
News
Troops Rescue 9 Kidnap Victims, Kill 10 Bandits In Zamfara
August 9, 2023All rescued victims were handed over to the appropriate authority to reunite them with their families.
Crime
NSCDC Arrest Two Men Alleged Of Raping 8, 9-Year-Old Girls In Jigawa”
August 9, 2023He confessed to having derived pleasure from the little girl by touching her private area but...
News
Okada Fare Dispute Turns Deadly, Kwara Fish Farmer Beaten To Death
August 9, 2023Fortunately, a Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) team happened to be passing through the...
Investigations
FCC Saga: Insider Exposes Kolo’s Sandals, Clears Dankaka’s Name
August 8, 2023The FCC Chairman, Dr Muheeba Dankaka, has consistently maintained her innocence and remained calm throughout the...
News
Dispatch Rider’s Shocking Jumps Into Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge Lagoon
August 8, 2023The reasons behind this drastic action remain unknown at this time of filing the report.
News
NUAAE Demands Inclusion In Food Security Program, Hazard Allowance Approval
August 8, 2023The NUAAE remains committed to the growth and development of Nigeria's agricultural sector and stands ready...
News
Kwara Governor Orders Swift Distribution Of 1200 Bags Of Rice To Less Privileged
August 8, 2023The state government, meanwhile, is still awaiting delivery of three more trucks of bags of rice,...
News
Amotekun Arrests Kidnap Suspect Using N50 As Bait To Lure Girl
August 8, 2023During a cross-examination, Mumini Oseni confessed to perpetrating the act. He is an ex-convict jailed for...
Africa
Ousmane Sonko’s French Lawyer Expelled From Senega
August 8, 2023Mr Branco then disappeared before being arrested on Sunday in Mauritania in circumstances that are still...
News
NSCDC Arrest Two Alleged Cattle Rustlers In Jigawa
August 8, 2023The suspects had confessed to the crime though denied stealing previously from the complainants. They will...
Africa
Niger Military Closes Airspace, Warns Of Impending Attack
August 8, 2023Neighboring countries, Mali and Burkina Faso, both governed by juntas, have warned that any intervention would...
News
DSS Affirms Legitimate Detention Of Emefiele
August 8, 2023As normal with criminal investigations, security agencies re-arrest suspects when there is adequate suspicion of commission...
News
Job Racketeering: IPPIS Officer Confesses To Taking Bribe
August 8, 2023The second allegation on my subsequent employment to AMCON, that was as a result of her...
News
Protest Erupts After Gunmen Kill 5, Injure Others In Plateau Community
August 8, 2023The situation persisted until the intervention of Operation Safe Haven personnel, who dispersed the agitated protesters...
News
Troops Rescue Five Kidnap Victims, Eliminate Armed Bandits In Zamfara, Kebbi, Sokoto, Katsina
August 8, 2023The troops forced the Bandits to flee and abandoned the kidnapped victims. The victims who were...
Crime
Six Arrested In Lagos For Allegedly Hypnotizing, Defrauding US-Based Man Of N105m
August 8, 2023The modus operandi of the suspect is by pretending to be a prayer partner with his...
News
Kwara Gov Boosts Security With 32 Vehicles, 160 Motorcycles
August 7, 2023The vehicles and motorcycles are intended to enhance the movement of security personnel and strengthen collaborations...
News
KWSG Launches Portal For Student Palliative Amid Subsidy Removal
August 7, 2023Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday approves fuel subsidy removal palliative for Kwara students in...
Africa
International Community Increases Pressure as Niger Coup Leaders Miss Deadline to Restore Democracy
August 7, 2023The region faces mounting challenges as essential services are disrupted, amplifying the urgency for a resolution...
News
Police Launch 24-Hour Surveillance Of Second Niger Bridge To Counter Vandalism Threats
August 7, 2023We have commenced round-the-clock intensive surveillance on the second Niger bridge, which is a national asset.
Crime
Ondo Police Arrest Suspected ‘Yahoo Boy’ With Human Parts, Fetish Items
August 7, 2023He claimed it was given to him by a native doctor in Osun state to enhance...
-
Crime
Police Arrest Suspect In Gruesome Murder, Dissection Of Romantic Partner In Ondo
August 7, 2023The deceased was discovered in the suspect's room with bound hands and legs. Her body had...
Crime
Female Pastor, Two Others Arrested For Alleged Woman Kidnapping In Delta
August 7, 2023the kidnappers released the victim after collecting a ransom of Two Million Naira (#2,000,000) and other...
News
Suspect Nabbed With 250 Rounds Of Live Cartridges In Delta
August 7, 2023The investigation later revealed that the suspect uses the gun to rob innocent persons at night...
Crime
Trigger-Happy-Female Soldier Allegedly Shoots Captain Dead In Adamawa
August 7, 2023The female soldier has been severally accused of harassing civilians, cocking her rifle at the slightest...
Education
Kwara State Common Entrance Exam To Take Place On August 19th
August 6, 2023Any headteacher/principal caught in such unlawful act will be sanctioned accordingly.
News
Ganduje Reveals His Role In Removal Of Maryam Shetty From Tinubu’s Minister List
August 6, 2023But again, we don’t know her, and since we don’t know her, we can’t vouch for...
News
NRC Warns Of Fake Ticketing Website
August 6, 2023NRC is yet to commence selling of Lagos to Ibadan train tickets online.
News
Nnamdi Kanu Ends Sit-At-Home, Introduces EED In South-East
August 6, 2023Sit-at-home exercise was initially adopted by IPoB as part of its agitation for a sovereign state...
News
21-Year-Old Woman Dies After Falling Into Domestic Well In Kwara
August 6, 2023The deceased was mentally handicapped, adding that her corpse was recovered and handed over to her...
Crime
Police Bust Drug Cartel In Kano, Kaduna
August 6, 2023The driver was then pursued and arrested, with seven bags of dried leaves suspected to be...
Sports
Nigeria’s D’Tigress Makes History With Victory In AfroBasket Final
August 6, 2023This triumph not only highlights the exceptional talent of Nigeria's women's basketball team
News
Wanted Criminal Mastermind ‘Chile Maidoki’ Voluntarily Surrenders To Police In Kano
August 5, 2023The police also appealed for information that could lead to the arrest of the other two...
Education
YABATECH Clinches Top Spot As Nigeria’s Best Polytechnic For 6th Consecutive Time
August 5, 2023This milestone success is attributed to the support the Management has consistently given to relevant research...
Crime
Tragedy Strikes: Policeman Arrested For Shooting Father Of 3 Dead In Port Harcourt
August 5, 2023The victim had come out of a restaurant with his wife and three children at the...
Crime
Delta Police Rescue 2-Year-Old, Apprehend Suspected Child Traffickers
August 5, 2023The suspect was arrested and one locally made cut-to-size single-barrel gun and one expended cartridge were...
News
Nigeria’s Senate Urges Tinubu To Pursue Diplomatic Resolution In Niger Republic
August 5, 2023ECOWAS called on member states to prepare for possible military action to force the hands of...
Trending
