Residents of Ruwan-Tofa village, Zamfara State, are in distress as unknown gunmen killed 23 local vigilantes, injured several others, and rustled cattle, in a fresh attack on the community.
A 50-year old man identified as Baba Kabiru has been arrested for raping a 3-year old girl in Oyo State.
There is an ongoing fire outbreak at the popular Oba Market in Benin, Edo State.
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has warned operators of nightclubs, bars and gardens across the city not to resume operations until the COVID-19 restriction order is lifted.
The Delta State Governor has announced that two of his officials, the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Chiebu Ebie, and the Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has tested positiv...
Internally Displaced Persons in Dalori IDP camp are currently under attack by Boko Haram terrorists.
The Ghana Government says it is working on unravelling how unidentified people breached the premises of the Nigeria High Commission in Accra and demolished one of its building under construction.
Agboola Ajayi, Deputy Governor of Ondo State, on Sunday, June 21, resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Boko Haram terrorists have kidnapped 2 women and 4 girls on Awada road in Mafa Local Government Area, Borno.
A video has emerged showing Mr Bolaji Salami, the newly deployed Commissioner of Police in Ondo State barring the deputy governor of the state, Agboola Ajayi from leaving the Government House in Ak...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has imposed a total lockdown of Bonny Local Government Area and Onne Community effective Sunday, June 21 to curb the spread of the Coronavirus.
Ongoing fire on the Kara bridge.
The Jigawa State Government has said it has reopened all it's borders in the State as it's has just one active COVID-19 patient left.
The Executives of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in ward 10, Estako West Local Government Area of Edo have lifted the suspension order on Comrade Adams Oshiomhole.
The troops of the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Operation Lafiya Dole killed several Boko Haram Terrorists and immobilized one of their gun trucks at Bula Korege, a terrorists' logistics distri...
A measles outbreak has occured in 14 Local Government Areas (LGA) during the amid the Coronavirus pandemic in Niger State.
Boko Haram/ISWAP on Friday, June 18, released an article on its Islamic State weekly magazine, An-Naba’ accusing humanitarian NGOs of exploiting the poverty conditions in the north to teach anti-Is...
The Anambra Police Command has arrested a 20-year old young man identified as Chikwado Anjijiofor for raping his neighbour's 6-year old daughter.
Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant, told the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to quarantine Governor Godwin Obaseki and his supporters for violating ...
Thousands of Malian citizens came together in Bamako, Mali's capital, to demand the resignation of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita.
A truck carrying several containers has crushed a motorcyclist to death and injured three passengers in Sango Ota, Ogun State.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal Office, says it has uncovered 400 additional ghost workers and N31m salary fraud linked to the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) Cha...
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 28-year old man identified as Gwanda Amos for raping eight children between the ages of four and eight.
The Ogun State Government says it has suspended its decision to reopen places of worship for religious activities to protect the lives and wellbeing of its citizens.
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has suspended the planned reopening of worship centres across the State.
Three hundred Nigerians have been evacuated from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
The Oba of Benin has called on Edo politicians to eradicate what he calls "the twin evil political vices of Godfatherism and Consensus candidate."
The Kaduna State Government has warned that it may be forced to completely lockdown the State if it experiences an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases.
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has joined the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
The Federal Government has released N4.5 bn to 31 federal hospitals and medical centres in the country.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Nigeria free of polio, following the completion of documentation for the free status.
Ebonyi State has recorded its first COVID-19 death, resulting in the shutting down of all courts in the State.
A member of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Godwin Akwaji, is dead.
The Police Intelligence Response Team, Port Harcourt Sector, has rescued a man who was kidnapped by suspected Fulani Bandits in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
The family members and aide of the immediate past Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi have dismissed rumour claiming that the Senator is dead.
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old woman identified as Zainab Jafaru, for setting her friend up to be gang-raped by eight men in Yola.
Gunmen have abducted the father of the former Governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye, again.
Nigeria's COVID-19 cases have increased to 18480 as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 745 more infections yesterday
The Federal Government, on Thursday, June 18, suspended plans to resume domestic flights on June 21.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has extended the lifespan of the Court Order of March 16, 2020, which mandated that Chief Victor Giadom acts as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress ...
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has said that the crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) is a show of God’s anger on the ruling party.
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, June 18, 2020, expressed his dissatisfaction over rising insecurity in the country as he faults security agencies that their best is not good enough.
Peru is now the seventh most infected country in the world, and the second most infected country in the Latin Americas, as its Coronavirus infections surpass a total of 240,000 infections exceeding...
Thursday’s heavy downpour in Lagos resulted in tragedy as a 4-year-old girl, identified as Azizat, was swept away by a raging flood around Olabode Street, in Papa-Asafa area of Agege, Lagos State
The Yobe State Police Command has arrested a notorious kidnapper identified as Gambo Dahiru, a native of Bara Kakura village.
The Inspector-General of Police Monitoring Unit in Lagos State has arrested Instagram celebrity and Executive Director, Cubana Group, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Thursday, June 18, 2020, announced that it will support farmers with the sum of N432 billion in nine major commodities for the 2020 planting season.
Plateau State Government has shut down a private hospital in Jos, Channels TV reports.
The Anambra Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old man for raping a seven-year-old girl at Onitsha, Anambra State.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has again stopped the solidarity trial of hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for COVID-19.
