The Nigeria Correctional Services, Bayelsa Command has denied reports saying that Yinusa Dahiru, who was sentenced to 26 years imprisonment for abducting a 13-year-old Ese Oruru, has been released from prison.
The Presidency has said Nigeria consumes over 90 percent of the electricity it produces.
Three persons have been confirmed dead after an explosion from Oxy-Acetylene flame popularly known as ‘cabad’ on Tuesday, July 28, at Mohammed Street, Ajao Estate, Isolo, Lagos State.
Commander of Operation Safe Haven in Kaduna, Chukwuemeka Okonkwo, says the military does not have enough manpower and ammunition to tackle the crisis in the Southern Part of Kaduna.
A sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a 37-year-old commercial motorcyclist, to 20 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting his 12-year-old daughter.
North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un, has said he believes the country's nuclear arsenal would guarantee the safety of its citizens and the world in general.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said that the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration has recovered over N800 billion looted funds.
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has said the 2020 National Sports Festival (NSF) scheduled for Benin, Edo State, could still hold this year.
Scientists and medical experts have been working round the clock to find a cure for the Coronavirus disease. Until a COVID 19 vaccine is found, hydroxychloroquine continues to be a tempting alterna...
One person has been confirmed dead after the fire outbreak involving a petrol tanker at Kofar Ruwa area of Kano State.
Mamman Daura, President Buhari’s nephew has denied claims that he dictates for the President.
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has said it won't be easy for him to win the Ondo Gubernatorial election slated for October 10th, 2020.
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, has said passengers coming into Nigeria from foreign countries will be undergoe COVID-19 test on arrival at the Nigeria airports.
The NIDCOM has once again appealed to the Authorities of the NDDC to pay the allowances, tuitions and other incentives of students on their scholarship scheme in the United Kingdom.
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, July 30th and Friday, July 31st, 2020, as public holidays.
The Chairman of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Registrars of Private Universities, Prof. Timothy Olagbemiro, has said Private Universities are ready to resume.
The Independent Review Panel has completely exonerated Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AFDB), who was charged for corruption and nepotism.
Barely a week after the third mainland bridge was closed, robbers have begun unleashing mayhem on commuters stuck in traffic
Medical Doctors in Delta have begun a three-day warning strike.
The DSS has warned against plans by some prominent personalities and socio-cultural groups planning to destabilize the country.
The Federal Government has extended the phase two of the lockdown relaxation in the country by one week.
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the naming of some railway stations in some parts of the country after some prominent citizens.
A Kaduna based lawyer working with the State Ministry of Justice, Haro Gandu, has been killed by unknown gunmen.
The Federal Government has announced the date for the commencement of WAEC and resumption of secondary schools.
Towobola, like many other Nigerian women, was assaulted by the same institution built to protect her.
The new leadership of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) and members of the Shura council have executed 3 top commanders, including the once most powerful jihadist warlord in-charge ...
Ibrahim Magu has denied more corruption allegations levelled against him and also vowed to respond “point by point to all false allegations orchestrated against him”.
Honorable Gabriel Saleh, representing Kachia Kagarko Federal Constituency, has condemned the Federal Government over the incessant killings in Southern Kaduna saying it has failed Nigeria.
Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, has said that Nigeria is safer now than it was five years ago.
A cultist identified as Somtochukwu Onyebuchi has said he initiated about five children into a secret cult in Anambra.
Peter Obi has said that the emergence of coronavirus has revealed the long years effect of leadership failure in Nigeria.
Residents of Giwa, Agbado, and Oke-Aro, in Ifo Local Government Area, are appealing to Governor Dapo Abiodun to interfere and prevent the Lagos State Government from demolishing 400 houses in these...
Minister of the Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has mentioned names of Lawmakers who benefitted from NDDC contracts.
The PDP has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to address issues of insecurity and corruption in the country instead of prioritizing external problems.
Former Edo State Governor. Adams Oshimole, has said he made an error supporting Governor Godwin Obaseki in 2016.
The Ogun state police has arrested the remaining two members of a teenage robbery gang terrorizing the Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Fulani Herdsmen have killed a pastor of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), Shamah Kuyet Ishaya, during a fresh attack on Zipkak community, Jama'a Local Government area of Kaduna State.
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has asked President Buhari to sack the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and the acting Managing Director, Prof Kemebradikumo P...
The Kaduna State Government has enforced a curfew in four Local Government Areas (LGA) in the State.
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Ibrahim has called out NIPOST on social over the increase in license fees for courier service operators in Nigeria
Operatives of the NDLEA have arrested one high tech criminal and car hijacker, identified as Ogbonna Chikwendu, on Saturday, July 25, at Ikoyi area of Lagos State.
A 32-year old man identified as Sani Garba paraded by the Niger State Police Command for allegedly raping a 60-year old woman, has said he enjoys sleeping with old women.
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has dumped the People's Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has rescued one person from the collapsed building in Ebute Metta.
The People's Democratic Party(PDP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to resign over corruption-related issues in federal agencies and growing security threats in the country.
Twitter is considering a subscription option for its users.
Many residents are presently trapped in a collapsed building in Ebute Metta area of Lagos State.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved $138 million as 'COVID-19 crisis budget support package' to four southern African countries to support the fight against the pandemic.
The Presidency has denied reports that it has dissolved the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission
Forty-seven Boko Haram terrorists have surrendered to the MNJTF troops in the Lake Chad and its environs, as a result of failed promises, emerging crises among terrorist group leadership, and ethni...
