30 killed, malls looted as protests turn violent in South Africa

In order to ensure accountability and civic engagement Budgit Foundation and Connected Development, Nigerian civic-tech organizations have launched the Covid-19 Transparency and Accountability Proj...

Police operatives have arrested the suspected killer of the Army Major, shot dead in Jigawa last week Thursday.

Senate moves to stop JAMB from admitting students below the age of 18

Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun has flagged off the campaign for the local government elections in Imeko Afon and Yewa North Local Government Areas,

The service pistol of an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Saheed Bashorun, who was found dead in his vehicle, has been recovered by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force attached to Gowon...

Former Lawmaker Senator Sheu Sani resigns from PRP

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Federal High Court, Abuja has threatened to issue a warrant of arrest against former Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah, if she fails to appear in court by the next adjourned date.

(VIDEO) Weekly Security Dashboard (July 4, 2021 - July 10, 2021)

Three persons were struck dead by lightning in Afikpo, Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.

Front pages of print newspapers in Nigeria on Monday bear the picture of a man in a cage to protest proposed bills on media by the Nigerian government.

Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof Attahiru Jega has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to withdraw the nomination of his aide, Lauretta Onochie, as a Nati...

Bandits abducted Emir of Kajuru, Alhaji Hassan Adamu Kajuru, and ten other persons from the palace on Sunday Night in Kaduna State.

Delta Covid-19 variant discovered in Oyo State

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has kicked off distribution of food items to 35,508 displaced persons in Borno State.

EFCC arraigned three businessmen Lawan Karta, Aisami Sherif and Babagana Bulama, before Justice Umaru Fadawu of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri on Thursday.

Abducted students and staff of Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria, regain freedom

42 people killed as bandits launch an attack in Zamfara Communities

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, inaugurated a new Governing Council for the Lagos State University (LASU).

Police storm ESN camp in Imo State, nab two 'King of Dragon' members

The Vice-Principal of the Bethel Baptist school, where students were kidnapped last Monday said the bandits rejected nine bags of rice and other food items offered by the school.

Four members of the same family died yesterday of food poisoning at the Olori village in Banni community of Kwara State.

Following the collapse of a three-storey building partially collapses in Lagos,a 5 year old boy has been confirmed injured while many others got severely injured.

Former President of South Africa Jacob Zuma hands himself to the police, begins 15-month jail term

The Kaduna State Government has established a Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the NLC warning strike of 16th to 19th May 2021, and the actions and events associated with it.

Gunmen kidnap Bauchi Politician Uba Boris in Nassarawa

FIRS to recover over 1 Trillion Naira from Multichoice

Police kill four suspects responsible for the death of Haiti's President, arrest two

Two 'Okada' riders shot dead by gunmen in Lagos

A Federal High Court in Abuja said that the former Finance Minister, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun did not need the National Youth Service Scheme (NYSC) discharge certificate to take up any ministerial appoint...

Resolution has been made to resist the government's attempt to stifle the media’s constitutional freedom of speech in Nigeria by The Nigerian Press Organisation.

Breaking News: Fire gutted a Storey building at Ladipo, in the Mushin area of Lagos State. However, no causalities have been recorded.

Gunmen assassinate 53-year old Haitian President Jovenel Moise in his home, inflict injuries on his wife

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that a former Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Adedibu Ojerinde be remanded in prison custody over alleged N5.2bi...

Just In: Troops captured two Boko Haram Insurgents and recovered assorted items and utensils meant for the insurgents’ replenishment on Saturday during a clearance operation within Muna general are...

Nigerian Lawmakers pass bill to sentence 'unlawful protesters' to five years imprisonment

The Mirabel Centre for survivors of rape and gender based violence has announced the passing of the Prohibition of Violence Against Persons Act in Sokoto State ,north west of Nigeria.

Just In: The three weeks strike action has been suspended by the organized labour in Nasarawa State, after they reached an agreement with the state government in Lafia.

The Controller-General of NSCDC, Ahmed Audi, has created a committee to investigate individuals or groups behind the ‘fake’ 2019/2021 replacement and recruitment supplementary list.

Students of the Niger Delta University (NDU) in Bayelsa state have protested against a new policy which requires them to wear uniforms as a means of identification to “curb cultism and other crimes.”

Just In: Three people have been injured in a gas explosion that occurred in the Ijebu-Ode area of Ogun state on Monday.

Almost a thousand persons displaced by the activities of terrorists operating in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria are currently facing a serious humanitarian crisis as they are in dire need of food...

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zonal Office arrested six suspected internet Fraudsters in Enugu.

Just In: The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed a bill to stop police from publicly parading suspects after arresting them.

Kaduna State School Quality Assurance Authority has announced the closure of 13 vulnerable private schools in Chikun Local Government Area of the state.

Governors from the southern region of Nigeria under the auspices of the Southern Governors’ Forum held a meeting in Lagos today. Click on the link to get the full Communique.

Troops of 82 Division Task Force Battalion on patrol along Ngoshe – Ashigashiya engaged in a heavy gun battle with Boko Haram Insurgents, which left Five Insurgents dead in Daushe.

Southern Governors of Nigeria have begun a meeting at the seat of the Lagos State Government in Alausa, Ikeja area of the state