FCT spends N4.8bn annually on municipal waste ― Minister
Not less than N4.8bn is being expended annually, to evacuate wastes in the major districts of Abuja, covering phases one…
Gunmen attacked Correctional Centre in Oyo, freed inmates ― Official
Some gunmen on Friday night attacked the Abolongo Correctional Centre in Oyo town, freeing unspecified number of inmates at the…
Police parade 30 suspects arrested for various offences in Calabar
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) in Cross River State has paraded 30 suspects who were arrested for various offences. Addressing…
Suspected paedophile arraigned for allegedly defiling minor
A 61-year-old man, Alfa Olayiwola Rasak, was on Friday charged to court by the Oyo State Command of Nigeria Security…
20 feared dead in fire outbreak at illegal oil refinery site in Rivers
At least twenty persons have been reported dead following a fire outbreak on Wednesday at an illegal oil refining site…
Court sentences internet fraudster who defrauded his victims by posing as James Bond
Justice S. M. Shuaibu of the Federal High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State, on Friday, sentenced one Irabor…
Lagos Police arraign 34 suspects arrested during #EndSARSMemorial
Thirty-four suspects arrested by security agents during a clampdown on protesters marking the first anniversary memorial of the #EndSARS protest…
Imo Police repel bandits attack on station
Armed bandits have attacked the Isiala Mbano Police Station in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State. The bandits,…
Angry youths raze community chief, ex-headmaster’s houses in Imo
At least two houses and other properties belonging to a community chief and a retired headmaster have been set ablaze…
Soldiers kill suspected IPOB members in Abia ― Abia CP
The Abia State police command has said that the Nigeria Army on Thursday killed some suspected members of the Indigenous…
FCT police restore peace to Mpape community, to investigate death of Abdul Rahman Usman
The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, Babaji Sunday, has deployed an intervention team to Mpape community…
Three men to die by hanging in Ekiti for robbery, murder
Justice Abiodun Adesodun of Ado Ekiti High Court in Ekiti State has sentenced three men to death by hanging for…
30 abducted FGC Birnin Yauri students regain freedom
Bandits have released 30 students of the Federal Government College (FGC), Birnin-Yauri, on Thursday, after four months in captivity. The…
Hunters rescue three kidnapped victims, lose member in Kogi
Hunters attached to the Okene local government area of Kogi State, in the late hours of Wednesday rescued three kidnapped…
Benue police to investigate killing of 24-year-old graduate
Police in Benue State have swung into action to unravel the people behind the killing of a 24-year-old lady, Joy…
Unidentified persons detonate explosives on Abuja-Kaduna rail track, disrupt services ― NRC
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Thursday confirmed that the rail tracks for the Kaduna-Abuja train services were in the…
Residents killed, houses, farms destroyed as Bauchi, Gombe communities clash
A communal clash between Gungura community in Ganjuwa Local Government Area of Bauchi State and the Buri-buri community of Dukku…
Gunmen abduct 13 passengers heading towards Bayelsa in Niger State
Niger State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the abduction of 13 passengers by gunmen at Konar Barau village of Rafi…
Jesse kingdom debunks alleged deposition of monarch
The traditional ruler of Idjerhe kingdom, Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State, HRM Obukohwo Monday Arthur Whiskey, the…
Association condemns killing of monarchs in Imo
The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) the umbrella body of all the youth groups in the South-East geopolitical…
