UPDATED: Gunmen killed teacher, Okada rider during attacks on Oyo schools — Police
…abduct school principal, Vice Principal, pupils The Nigeria Police Force, Oyo State Command, has disclosed that two people, including a…
FCT: Police dismiss herdsmen influx claims in Gwagwalada
The FCT Police Command has dismissed circulating social media reports alleging an influx of Fulani herdsmen into Anguwan Dobi in…
Katsina govt records 105 suspected meningitis cases, places health workers on alert
Health facilities and personnel in Katsina State have been placed on alert after the state recorded 105 suspected cases of…
Police allay fears over chemical odour incident in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has allayed the fears of residents of Ijebu Ode over the emission of chemicals...
IGP seeks TETFund’s support to expand, modernise Police education institutions
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has identified education, research, and technology as key to building a modern, professional,…
Kano: Police arrest drug dealer, recover 879 parcels of cannabis sativa
The Kano State Police Command has announced the arrest of a suspected drug dealer and the recovery of 879 parcels…
JUST IN: Terrorists attack Borno school, many pupils feared abducted
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents on Friday attacked Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School in Askira Uba Local Government Area of…
Bandits kill two people, rustle several cattle in Kano
Suspected bandits have killed two persons and rustled several cattle during a fresh attack on Lakwaya community in Gwarzo Local…
Ekiti APC primaries: Police arrest suspected thugs, recover firearms
Ekiti State Police Command has arrested no fewer than 11 suspected political thugs allegedly hired to disrupt the All Progressives…
Kano: Police recover stolen vehicle, arrest suspect
Kano State Police Command has intercepted a stolen vehicle and arrested a suspect at the Takai border area following what…
Ogun: Over 90 students hospitalised after chemical odour outbreak in schools
More than 90 students were hospitalised on Friday after a chemical odour spread across several schools in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State,…
UPDATE: Oyo govt orders closure of schools in four LGAs after gunmen attack
The Oyo State government has ordered the closure of all primary schools in no fewer than four local government areas,…
DIAN moves to end Nigeria’s reliance on foreign defence equipment
The Defence Industries Association of Nigeria (DIAN) has moved to end the Nation’s dependence on foreign defence equipment, unveiling a…
FCT: Security agencies revitalise ‘Operation Sweep’ to tackle crimes
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, in collaboration with the FCT Administration (FCTA), has announced a revitalised and indefinite…
Gov Otu raises alarm over flooding, seeks FG’s intervention
Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has raised concerns over the recurring flood disasters affecting the state, describing the…
Ooni of Ife, wife welcome twin princes
The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has announced the birth of twin princes with his wife, Mariam Ajibola, to the…
NIHOTOUR confers fellowship on Tourism Minister
Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, has been conferred with the status of Fellow…
IFC to send team to Nigeria to explore investment in livestock, energy, housing
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has said it will send a mission to Nigeria to explore scalable investment structures aimed…
Traditional rulers, stakeholders reaffirm zero tolerance for gender-based violence in Osun
Traditional rulers, government officials, civil society organisations and development partners in Osun State have declared zero tolerance for
China warns Nigerian journalists against Taiwan separatist narratives
The Chinese government on Thursday in Lagos warned Nigerian journalists against what it described as separatist narratives linked to
