Police arrest suspected bandit linked to goat theft in Sokoto
The suspect was reportedly arrested at a local market while in possession of a goat, which was later identified by…
Civil servants set to commence three-day warning strike over unmet demands
Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) has directed civil servants across the Federal, State and Local Governments to
Police smash child-trafficking syndicate in Ebonyi
Ebonyi State Police Command has smashed a child-trafficking syndicate operating in the South-East and recovered
Flooding: Farmlands, homes destroyed in five Kwara communities
Residential homes and farmlands have been destroyed by heavy flooding in at least five agrarian communities in Lafiagi, in the
Afeni takes over Customs South-West operations
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’, on Wednesday, formally welcomed Deputy Comptroller Oladapo Olukayode Afeni as
Crystal meth surge: Nigeria, West Africa confront expanding cartel network
West Africa is emerging as a major frontier for the production and trafficking of crystal methamphetamine, with Nigeria increasingly becoming
Customs holds retreat ahead of basic training for new recruits
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday commenced preparations for the 2026 basic training programme for new
Why we arrested five men wearing ‘Tinubu Must Go’ T-shirts — Police
The Borno State Police Command has said five men arrested in Maiduguri were prosecuted over allegations including inciting disturbance, breach…
Rivers gas explosion: Lawyers seek probe into Joy Amos’ death, demand emergency action
Niger Delta Environmental Justice Lawyers’ Network (NDEJLN) has demanded immediate emergency intervention in
FCTA completes Ushafa, Saburi divisional police headquarters
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced the 100 percent completion of the
Atiku mourns Niger stampede victims, calls for investigation
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress ADC, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has expressed sorrow over
Court forfeits 431 phones linked to Chinese-Nigerian cyber-fraud operation
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of 431 mobile phones to the Federal Government after…
75 erosion sites reported in Calabar metropolis —Commissioner
Cross River State Commissioner for Works, Mr Pius Edet, has disclosed that no fewer than 75 erosion sites have been…
FG targets 24-hour power supply in Lagos, Abuja, Kano , others
The Federal Government has begun talks with electricity distribution companies on plans to provide 24-hour power supply in Lagos, Abuja,…
Wike, IGP urged to protect Abuja green area
A legal practitioner, Matthew Onoja, has urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and the Inspector-General…
Four kidnap convicts face death as Edo special court delivers landmark verdict
FOUR suspected members of a kidnapping gang have been sentenced to death by hanging by an Edo State High Court…
Army commissions 50 houses for widows of fallen heroes in Ibadan
He said although no gesture could replace the loved ones lost by the families of fallen personnel, the Army had…
NSCDC debunks extortion allegations against Oyo Commandant
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command, has dismissed allegations that the State Commandant, Augustine Padonu,…
Three feared killed as torrential rain ravages Ado-Ekiti
At least three persons were feared dead while residents, commuters, civil servants, students and lecturers were stranded for
FCTA approves overhaul of 14 hospitals
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has approved the immediate renovation and upgrading of all 14 general hospitals in


