Governor Nasir El-Rufai has signed the Kaduna State Penal Code (Amendment) Law 2020, reviewing the penalties for the offence of the rape of a child.

Unknown gunmen have killed one person (name withheld) and kidnapped two others, including a retired United States Army officer, Major Jide Ijadare along Ijan Ekiti-Ise Ekiti Road, in the Gbonyin Lo...

The Lagos State University, Ojo, on Wednesday, September 16th, 2020, resumed normal activities after the suspension of a two-day protest by the academic and non-academic staff unions of the Univers...

Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits on Monday, September 14, shot dead one Alhaji Muntari Mai Yadi then kidnapped his son, Usman, at Yankara town under Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina S...

Yoshihide Suga has been elected as Japan's 99th Prime Minister.

Youths in Osun are protesting the death of a man who died in a car crash while being chased by men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Osogbo

A truck carrying granite has rammed into a billboard at Berger, inward Secretariat.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has arraigned two university lecturers for electoral fraud in Akwa Ibom.

The army has begun investigations into a viral video that showed men in military uniform beat and murder a naked woman

The Lagos State Government has promised to pay the new minimum wage to all tertiary institution workers in the State with effect from October.

An eight-hour meeting involving the Federal Government, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), ended in a deadlock on Tuesday, September 15th, 2020.

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Mali’s former ruler General Moussa Traoré is dead.

Ondo State Deputy Governor, Mr Agboola Ajayi, has accused the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, of frustrating his campaign move.

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has hailed the decision of the United States over the fresh imposition of Visa restriction on those who tried to undermine the country's democracy by causing vio...

Residents of Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State are in distress as a great flood has displaced about 1,000 persons in four communities in the region.

Police have arrested 17 hoodlums terrorising residents in Lagos.

China has denied reports of massive military presence in Namibia.

About five persons have died while eight have sustained severe injuries in a road accident involving a bus and a truck in Emure, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State.

Ahead of the Saturday Edo State governorship election, the State Governor, Godwin Obaseki and the people of the State have urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deploy drone...

COVID 19: Second wave infections and death might come silently

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested two lecturers of the Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa, Abdulahi Opashola and Adebisi Ademola, for their...

Alhaji Mai Umar Mustapha Aliyu, the Emir of Biu in Borno State has died.

Fears of electricity generation collapse emerged yesterday after news reports circulated that there was a burst at the Kainji Dam, Nigeria's main hydroelectric dam.

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria has threatened to down tools and embark on industrial strike action and if the Federal Government does not reverse the prices of electricity and petrol.

The US government has imposed visa restrictions on Nigerians who tried to rig elections.

A video of a Nigerian man being tortured in Pakistan has emerged on social media.

Unknown gunmen, on Monday, September 14th, 2020, killed two and kidnapped ten officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), in Abuja.

Federal Government has said it would from October begin converting cars and generators of Nigerians to run on gas.

Ten school children have died, and three have been declared missing after a dormitory engulfed in flames.

Unknown gunmen have killed Mr David Jejelowo, a director in the Ekiti State Local Government Service Commission.

All staff unions of the Lagos State University, Ojo, prevented the institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olanrewaju Fagboun, and its students from gaining entry into the University.

A week after the abduction of two Zamfara Shariah court Judges, the kidnappers have demanded the sum of N20 million for their release.

A moving Train, on Monday, September 14th, 2020, rammed into a Volkswagen bus at the Oshodi area of Lagos State.

The Federal Government has gifted a 3-bedroom bungalow and fully stocked store to the family of late Ali Gomina, a police escort rider attached to Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, who was killed in a...

The Federal government has described the strike action embarked upon by the Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health Care Professionals, JOHESU as unnecessary, ill-timed and illegal.

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested six suspects for the murder of a 35-year old man identified as Kayode Olorunroba at No 3, Werewere Street, Alagbado, Lagos.

FRSC begins Operation show your Driver's Licence and Vehicle documents.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the man in the viral video who claimed to have hacked Access Bank’s database

Flood: States ignored repeated warnings

A gold mine collapsed on Friday, September 11 following heavy rains in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) killing at least 50 people.

Police in Rivers State has arrested Bobosky who was declared wanted by Governor Nyesom Wike.

Togolese protesters call for the removal of Faure Gnassingbe who has been the President of Togo since 2005.

Boko Haram Insurgents have killed two shepherds and stolen a large number of their cows in a Cameroon village.

The Kano State Commissioner of Police, CP Habu A. Sani, psc, on Wednesday, September 9th, 2020, said the Kano State Police Command has arrested 259 suspects for various crimes committed in the last...

Boko Haram Insurgents have attacked a private Catholic health centre, looting medical and food supplies

Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has deployed 1 DIG, 1 AIG, and 8 CPs to supervise and coordinate the security arrangement for the Gubernatorial Election in Edo State.

The Presidency has refuted claims that the price of food items across the nation is on the increase.

Obadiah Mailafia, a former deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and a former Presidential aspirant on Friday, begged for prayers claiming his life is in danger.