A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Joe Igbokwe, has mocked the coalition of opposition leaders, claiming that their…
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Professor Joash Amupitan, nominee for Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has said the commission will consider growing…
Political activist and co-founder of the #BringBackOurGirls campaign, Aisha Yesufu, has expressed support for the imposition of capital punishment on…
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has dismissed the preliminary objection filed by the Central Bank of…
Members of the Joint Task Force (JTF), in collaboration with local hunters and vigilantes, have arrested two injured bandits and…
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has reaffirmed his confidence that Nigeria is on a steady path to prosperity…
The Ekiti State Police Command has appealed to the public for assistance in locating Miss Olatoye Olayemi, a 38-year-old woman…
Two people have been confirmed dead and several others injured following an attack by gunmen suspected to be Fulani militias…
The Yobe State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed 8,165 kilograms of illicit drugs following…
A Kano State High Court has sentenced a football coach, Hayatu Muhammad, to eight years in prison for sodomising one…
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has rescued a 32-year-old woman who accidentally fell into an uncovered well about…
A Magistrate’s Court in Noman’s Land, Kano, presided over by Magistrate Hauwa Abdulkadir, has remanded several suspects to a reform…
Armed bandits on Sunday attacked a family travelling along the New-Bussa–Babanna Road in Niger State, leaving five people injured. The…
Armed bandits have launched coordinated attacks on four villages in Kankia Local Government Area of Katsina State, leaving several residents…
The Commissioner of Police in Kano State, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, has dismissed rumours of a strained relationship between him and…
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the National Assembly has proposed that presidential and governorship elections be conducted in November…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that its members, like Nigerian students, are victims of the Federal…
A Yaba Chief Magistrate Court has directed Femi Falana Chambers to begin the process of exhuming and conducting autopsies on…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government and the Academic Staff…
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has approved the release of over ₦50 million for the payment of outstanding benefits…