Kaduna confirms names of nominees to replace late Emir of Zazzau
The Kaduna state government has confirmed receiving a list of nominees for the position of emir...
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Nigerians are dying in Sahara desert and Mediterranean due to trafficking – NAPTIP
The National Agency for Prohibition of Traffic in Persons (NAPTIP) has raised an alarm of Nigerians...
Man arrested for defiling his friend’s seven-year-old daughter in Anambra; blames the devil
The police in Anambra state have arrested 46-year-old Ifeanyi Atogu of Ofenta Nsugbe in Anambra...
Police sergeant arrested for killing one and injuring 3 persons in Sokoto
A Police Sergeant identified as Bello Garba has been arrested and detained for allegedly shooting one person to death...
213 new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Nigeria
213 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria on Friday September 25, as confirmed...
NLC to go ahead with Monday protest despite court order
The Nigeria Labour Congress has insisted on going ahead with its planned mass action scheduled...
Frustrated graduate from Katsina reportedly sets all his certificates ablaze due to inability to secure a job
A young graduate from Katsina state identified as Usman Abubakar has reportedly burnt all his...
Seven policemen and three soldiers killed as Boko haram terrorists attack Borno Governor, Babagana Zulum’s convoy
Eight policemen, three soldiers, and four Civilian Joint Task Force operatives were killed after the convoy...
Lagos residents arrested for open defecation (photos)
The Lagos state Ministry of Environment & Water Resources has arrested some residents of the state...
Former investment tribunal members were an embarrassment – Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed
Minister of Finance, Zainah Ahmed has described former members of the Investments and Securities Tribunal (IST)...
We paid N6m ransom each – Kidnapped FRSC officials accuse police spokesperson of lying
Six Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officials who were recently released from their abductors have accused...
Chat between a woman and a younger person who needed her help sparks debate
A screenshot of a chat between a woman and a younger person who needed her...
You continually raped me since i was seven year old child until I almost died of sepsis- Nigerian lady calls out her father who is a clergyman
A 26-year-old Nigerian lady, Renua Giwa-Amu has accused her father who is a clergyman, of repeatedly...
Boy hawking in Aba falls into gutter and drowns after heavy rainfall (graphic photos)
A boy hawking in Aba reportedly fell into a gutter after a heavy rainfall and...
21-year-old nursing mother’s breast begins to decay allegedly after she was bitten by her uncle
A nursing mother of twins is in agony as one of her breasts is decaying...
Five men arrested for raping 14-year-old girl in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested five men who allegedly raped a 14-year-old girl...
125 COVID-19 cases recorded in Nigeria
125 COVID-19 cases were recorded in Nigeria on Thursday, September 24. According to the Nigeria Centre...
174,574 persons apply for N75bn MSME survival fund in two days -FG
The federal government says 174,574 persons have registered for the N75 billion micro, small, and...
Nobody can say PDP is not fulfilling its promises in Rivers, Wike boasts
River State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has boasted that nobody can challenge the developmental strides of...
Nationwide strike: Bamgbose supports labour, says Buhari taking Nigerians for granted
Olusegun Bamgbose, a chieftain of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, has backed labour groups...
‘Missing N10.8bn’: EFCC, others asked to probe ex-Zamfara Gov Yari
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has called on the Economic and Financial...
Sept 28 Strike: Nigerian govt, Labour meeting postponed
The meeting between the Federal Government and the Organised Labour over the hike in fuel...
Buhari has opposed fuel price hike since 2015 – Nigerian govt
Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), on Thursday, appealed to organised...
Edo election: Gov Wike reveal how US, UK helped Obaseki defeat Ize-Iyamu
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has attributed the adjudged free and fair governorship election...
Visa ban: We determine those who visit our country, UK replies FG
The United Kingdom says it respects the sovereignty of Nigeria, but also reserves the right...
Israel Adesanya headlines another CKB takeover
The continued rise of New Zealand MMA reaches a new high point on Sunday. City...
25 killed, 3,500 houses destroyed in Bauchi flood
About 25 people have been killed in the flooding incidents across Bauchi state in 2020....
DSS agent killed in shoot-out with gunrunners in Plateau State
An officer of the Department of State Services in Plateau State, Barrister Muktar Modibbo, has...
Boko Haram Commander and his family surrender to troops in Borno
The Defence Headquarters says a high profile Boko Haram Commander has surrendered to Nigerian troops...
South Africans march in protest demanding Nigerians and Zimbabweans leave the country (video)
A group of South Africans calling themselves ‘Only One SA’ have engaged in a protest...
Nigerian man released from Ikoyi prison after spending 7 years in there for a crime he reportedly knew nothing about
A Nigerian man was released from Ikoyi prison in Lagos state today September 24 after spending...
Nine injured as suspected Fulani herdsmen attack local miners in Plateau State
Suspected Fulani herdsmen on Wednesday, invaded a mining site in Jol community in Riyom Local...
US moves to restrict Nigerian students to two-year courses
The United States is seeking new guidelines that could restrict some international students, including those...
Ondo 2020: Details of INEC boss, Yakubu’s meeting with traditional rulers emerge
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it is working to ensure early...
Why I refused to appear before panel probing Magu -Malami
Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), says his refusal to appear before the panel...
Three Nigerians arrested for entering India via Bangladesh without documents
Three Nigerian nationals have been apprehended from Karimg alt=’Three Nigerians arrested for entering India via...
Court stops planned NLC, TUC strike
The National Industrial Court in Abuja, on Thursday, issued an interim order restraining the Nigeria...
30 injured, several buildings destroyed in Lagos gas tanker fire
The officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency have completely put off the inferno...
Denial follows: Nigeria not building rail line into Niger Republic – FG
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Thursday...
‘We’re building a new Nigeria’ — Lai unveils activities for 60th independence celebrations
Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says the present administration under the leadership of...
Kogi Tanker Explosion: Photo of woman killed alongside her husband and three children
A couple identified as Mr and Mrs Olu Samson and their three children were killed...
OVERUSED JET FOR SALE: FG opens bid for $23m presidential jet
The federal government has put one of the jets in the presidential fleet up for...
Leadership and lack of vision: Nigerians react as FG approves $1.96 billion for construction of rail from Kano to Niger Republic
Nigerians have reacted to federal government’s approval of $1,959,744,723.71 contract for a rail line that would link...
111 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria
NCDC said that the 111 new cases were reported from 12 states and the Federal...
EDO 2020: Ize-Iyamu begs Obaseki – “Please return to APC”
The All Progressives Congress flagbearer in last Saturday Governorship election, Pastor Ize-Iyamu, has called on...
I used to be a plumber – Lagos governor
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday said he worked as a...
Jilted taxi driver commits suicide after killing girlfriend who dumped him
An investigation into the death of a 45-year-old taxi driver identified as Emmanuel Kwakye and...
FG puts up presidential aircraft for sale
An aircraft in the Presidential Fleet, Hawker 4000 with the registration number 5N-FGX/: RC 066 has...
Prophetess accused of sexually molesting a female congregant
A 29-year-old Prophetess from Gweru, Zimbabwe has been arrested over an alleged sexual molestation...
Tinubu condoles with Fayose over sister’s death
Former Lagos State governor, Sen. Bola Tinubu, has commiserated with former Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele...
