Sokoto: Fire engulfs Kara market, destroys grain stores, shops
The market, a hub for grain trade and other commodities, was largely reduced to rubble as the inferno consumed numerous…
Gombe govt hands over 50 vehicles to security agencies
The Gombe State Government, on Saturday, reiterated its commitment to maintaining its status as one of the most peaceful states…
JUST IN: Abducted corps member regains freedom after N1.1m ransom payment
A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Rofiat Lawal, who was kidnapped along the Benin-Ore Expressway on Tuesday, has regained…
Sanwo-Olu, CDS, COAS, others unveil TA Lagbaja cantonment
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday unveiled the TA Lagbaja Cantonment in memory of the late former Chief…
FAAC allocation: Reconsider your ruling on Rivers, PANDEF urges Supreme Court
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has expressed profound concern and dismay over the recent Supreme Court pronouncement, which halted…
Alleged sexual harassment: Akpabio’s wife slams Natasha N250bn lawsuits
Unoma Akpabio, wife of Senate President Godswill Akpabio, has filed lawsuits against the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, at…
Rivers community embroiled in crisis over chieftaincy dispute
A struggle for control over logging revenues has created a division within the Iko Esai community in Akamkpa Local Government…
Ramadan: Federal fire service launches special safety campaign
Ahead of the upcoming Ramadan celebrations, the Federal Fire Service (FFS) has launched a comprehensive safety campaign, urging householders to…
NAFDAC blacklists Indian pharmaceuticals company over illegal opioid exportation
"These opioids are sold under various brand names, including Tafrodol and Royal-225, and are popular as street drugs in many…
Insecurity: Troops kill 217 terrorists, arrest 696, rescue 320 hostages — DHQ
According to him, "these operations include fighting and confidence building patrols, raids, ambushes and clearance as well as search and…
Many burnt to death in Kwara auto crash
Eyewitnesses said that victims were burnt beyond recognition in the auto crash said to have occurred at about 8:30 am…
Oyo/Osun Customs generates N2bn as revenue, seizes N165.3m smuggled goods in February
In ensuring compliance with extant laws and policies, the Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has generated N2,048,487,969…
BREAKING: Supreme Court annuls Rivers LG election
The Supreme Court on Friday annulled a local government election conducted by the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission on the…
Seven quick facts about Anike Agbaje-Williams, Africa’s first female broadcaster
On August 31, 1959, Anike Agbaje-Williams became the first female broadcaster in Nigeria, making history as the first face on…
Delta: Police rescue five kidnap church victims, recover ransom money
Police Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Bright Edafe, in a statement on Friday, said upon sighting the officers,…
How I returned N500m ‘bribes’ disguised as funeral gifts — EFCC boss, Olukoyede
“When I got home, my gate man presented a box (carton) to me, and inside it, I saw so many…
NAF orders probe into communal clash in Kaduna
Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has ordered investigation into a dispute involving its personnel and some civilians at Unguwan Gangare, Barakallahu,…
