Residents, business owners scamper for safety as another petrol tanker catches fire in Ibadan
An eyewitness account stated that the driver lost control of the vehicle while trying to manoeuvre his way through bad…
33-year-old Ekiti woman bags three years jail term for child abuse
An Ekiti State Chief Magistrate Court in Ado Ekiti has sentenced one Adeoti Moradeke to three years imprisonment with hard…
Lady slumps, dies in Ekiti hotel
...the deceased who is one of the staff members in the hotel slumped and died on Tuesday morning.
Kogi govt reassures citizens, warns against politicising insecurity
The Kogi State Government has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to combating insecurity and called on citizens, media stakeholders, and political…
Suspected IED kills six in Sokoto village amid rising terrorist threat
Local sources alleged that the deadly device may have been planted by the notorious Lakurawa terrorist group, which has long…
Mokwa flood: We stand in solidarity with victims’ families, residents — ActionAid Nigeria
ActionAid Nigeria has expressed solidarity with the affected families and residents of the devastating floods in Mokwa, Niger State, which…
Police arrest 27 suspects over naval officer’s murder in Kaduna
"Exhibits recovered during the operation include: knives, axes, cutlasses and a large quantities of dried leaves suspected to be Indian…
Insecurity: Troops kill terrorists kingpin, Malam Jidda, several others in Yobe
"troops recently neutralised several terrorists, has led to the discovery of other neutralised bodies of terrorists, and recovery of assorted…
CHRAN lauds DSS for preventing kidnapping in Akwa Ibom during Eid-el-Kabir festivities
A foremost civil society-cum-human rights organisation in Nigeria, under the auspices of Center for Human Rights and Accountability Network (CHRAN),…
Why we discontinued criminal charge against Fidelity Bank boss — AGF
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has stated that the decision…
Gombe community mourns as suspected thugs kill 45-year-old man
A 45-year-old man, Ahmed Aliyu Umar, popularly known as 'Amadi Kasiran', was brutally attacked and killed by suspected 'Yan Kalare'…
External, internal forces escalating crisis in Kano won’t succeed — Emir Sanusi
“We are aware of what happened during the last Sallah festival when hoodlums attacked my entourage on my way back…
Kidnappings in Kogi West, one too many — Senator Karimi
"The time for us to go spiritual in fighting these miscreants and kidnappers who have refused our people to breath…
Gunmen kill beer parlour owner in Anambra
A tragic incident unfolded in Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State, over the weekend, as gunmen brutally…
Family picks Unilorin PRO to fill vacant Oke-Ode stool
The Akogun chieftaincy family of Oke-Ode in the Ifelodun local government area of Kwara state has unanimously nominated the Director…
Lagos govt reiterates commitment to protecting state’s coastline, others
Lagos State Government over the weekend reiterated its commitment to protecting the state’s coastline, building a safer, more resilient, environmentally…
Governors, others pay tribute as INEC commissioner buries mother
"When she was here, she taught us a lot of lessons. Little things that you plant can become a big…
Customs officer who arrested Enugu ritualist gets N5m gift
Prince Ugochukwu Orji, the Customs officer who arrested ritualist Ichie Billion, a fleeing native doctor from Enugu State accused of…
Kogi: Retired Army Major dies in kidnappers’ den after N10m ransom payment
A retired Army Major, Joe Ajayi, who was kidnapped from his residence in Odo-Ape, Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi…
Taraba community laments govt’s neglect after herdsmen attack
The Munga Dosso community in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State has lamented what it described as complete…
