The Anambra State Police Command on Saturday paraded 19 suspected kidnappers. The command also displayed arms and three bags of…
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Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has called on the Federal Government to review the military operation in the state…
The new smart national identity card is in compliance with the security recommendations and standards of the International Civil Aviation…
The Deputy Inspector General of Police, (DIG) Mike Zuokumor Saturday constituted an 8-man joint task force to ensure Benue and…
A robber was killed during a bungled raid by an armed gang at the private residence of former Malian president Alpha Oumar Konare in the country’s capital, police and a guard told AFP on Saturday. Konare, who was head of state from 1992 to 2002, was…
Gov. Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State says more governors have concluded plans to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). Wamakko, who…
A total of 565 inter-ministerial projects executed from 2007 to 2013 have been inaugurated in Ikot Ekpene Federal Constituency of…
Ex-Bayelsa State Governor, Mr. Timipre Sylva has declared that the All Progressives Congress, APC, will ‘chase out’ the Peoples Democratic…
A former acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Kawu Baraje, on Saturday said it would be…
The Federal Government is collaborating with the World Bank to fight youth unemployment in Nigeria. The Minister of Labour and Productivity,…
Leaders of Tiv, Fulani, Jukun and Hausa communities in Taraba, have signed a peace agreement on behalf of their people…
The police in Zamfara have arrested some persons in connection with the murder of Hajiya Hadiza ‘Yarauta, a chieftain of the All…
Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa has suggested ways of ending the incessant clashes between herdsmen and farmers in various parts…
A former deputy governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has expectedly been declared winner of the Peoples Democratic Party,…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has debunked reports that the party’s congress, slated to commence nationwide on Saturday (today), has…
At least 10 Nigerians have been hospitalised while 25 shops owned by Nigerians have been looted following attacks by organised…
The Akran of Badagry in Lagos State, Aholu Menu-Toyi 1, has dispelled speculations making the rounds that he had passed…
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) last night made public the names of 15 out of 25…
The military on Thursday said that troops deployed to Benue had already cleared camps of all armed gangs in three local governments…
Guinea appealed for calm in the Ebola-hit south of the country on Saturday after international aid workers battling to contain an outbreak of the deadly virus were attacked by a mob. Doctors without Borders, which goes by its French initials MSF, was…