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The Imo State Police Command has vowed to fish out the killers of the security operatives who were on Tuesday murdered in Umualumaku, ...

Suspected gunmen on Monday evening reportedly kidnapped a 60-year-old farmer, Mr Kayode Ajayi, along his farm located at Laduba village in the Asa ...

Organised private sector in Nigeria (OPSN) has cautioned that the incessant harassment of business owners under the guise of investigative hearings by the ...

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has shed light on the circumstances around the two week warning strike initiated by the Nigeria ...

The Lagos State Government has visited the family of the late singer Mohbad and promised to support his child’s upbringing. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu ...

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has justified the increase in the number of Standing Committees of the 10th House ...

The Lagos state governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reacted to the sudden death of a hip-hop singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Imole Aloba (Mohbad). Following is ...

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered swift operations to be carried out to curb the unwarranted killings caused by cult ...

A trade union cannot pull out of an industrial action it did not initiate, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said Monday in response ...

In light of the economic pains caused by the removal of fuel subsidy, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed frustration over a ...

Global Firepower’s 2023 Military Strength Ranking has been revealed for nations of the world. The ranking also considers factors including the amount of ...

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has disowned ’wife’ Mrs Taiwo Martins who apologised and on his behalf. Mrs Taiwo had issued a statement where ...

The meeting between the Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to avert an imminent strike action ended on Monday without a ...

The deputy governor of Edo state, Comrade Philip Shaibu, on Monday, was locked out of his office located within the Government House at ...

The Lagos State Police command has finally spoken of an alleged affiliation of Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and Oba Elegushi Saheed Ademola ...

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned in strong terms the detention of two Kwara-based online journalists, Abdulrazaq Aiyelabegan Babatunde ...

IN the wake of the alleged ridiculing of some traditional rulers at Iseyin in Oyo State at the weekend, the Council of Obas ...

The police in Niger state have foiled a robbery attack on a mining site in Gawu Babangida area of Gurara local government of ...

The Congolese Government has denied reports about a coup attempt against President Denis Nguesso who has been in power for 38 years.  This ...

The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development in Ondo State, Dr. Olubunmi Osadahun, was at the weekend, attacked in Arigidi Akoko, Akoko ...

Justice O.A. Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja has convicted and sentenced one Ukoh Michael Odeh to one year imprisonment on ...

The Osun State Government is alleging sabotage in the averted aircraft accident involving Governor Ademola Adeleke.  A statement from Governor Adeleke’s spokesman Olawale ...

The Federal Government has invited the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) over the union’s plan to go on indefinite strike. While the NLC is ...

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commended the founder and financial of Tajudeen Olesin Foundation for his consistency in human capacity and community ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has described as shocking and saddening the death of 27-year-old Yusuf Mubaarak under hazy circumstances that he said ...

A Youth-led Environmental Organisation, Green Globe Initiative on Friday embarked on a climate awareness march to sensitise the public on climate and environmental ...

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Olayemi Michael Cardoso as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Cardoso will replace the ...

Acting Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, yesterday asked commissioners of police in the 36 states of the federation and Federal Capital Territory, ...

The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Mai-Martaba Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR, has commiserated with King Mohammed VI ...

The Chairman of the Taraba State Task Force Committee, General Jeremiah Faransa (Rtd), has lamented the involvement of over 20,000 residents in illegal ...

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the recent national electricity grid collapse is due to a fire outbreak.  While the grid had ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr Aliyu Tijani Ahmed as the new Federal Commissioner/Chief Executive Officer of the National ...

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Hon. Zacch Adedeji as the new acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service ...

Heavy rainfall that could lead to flooding may hit about 48 towns in 13 states beginning from September 13 to September 17, 2023, ...

In a bid to improve operations of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) the acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has engaged the ...

The National Coordinator, National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC),  Office of the National Security Adviser,  Rear Admiral Yaminu Musa (retd) has said kidnapping and ...

After weeks of back and forth with the state Asseemby, the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has swore in 38 commissioners and special ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the immediate payment of all Group Life Assurance benefits owed families of departed officers and soldiers of ...

The acting Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, on Tuesday, announced that Nigerian importers would soon be able to clear their ...

The Senator representing Kwara North Senatorial District at the National Assembly in Abuja, Umar Sadiq has expressed fear over the rate of uncontrolled ...

The Police Service Commission on Tuesday said vigilante organisations would be used in the community policing system because the police and other security ...

All the media aides attached to the office of the Ondo State Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, have been relieved of their positions. This ...

Stakeholders, including legislators, civil servants, public servants and captains of industries, have been urged to team up with Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq ...

The number of delisted loan apps rose from nine to 37, according to the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s new report. The ...

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday, unveiled a new fleet of 70 buses for metro transport and to ease the movement ...

THE United Arab Emirates, UAE, on Monday, lifted the visa ban placed against Nigerian travelers after the meeting between President Bola Tinubu and ...

An Owerri Magistrate Court presided over by His Worship, Uche Stella Chukwu, Friday, sentenced a 37-year old man, Chibuzo Peter, to 14 years ...

The United Kingdom (UK) has established another visa centre in Nigeria. The UK government approved the establishment of visa centre in Enugu to ...

A traditionalist, Azeez Adegbola a.k.a Tani Olohun, and his accomplice, Ademola Olawore, may spend more days at the Correctional facility, as Kwara State ...

Communal crisis between Tiv people of Benue State and Yache community of Yala local government area of Cross River State has claimed up ...

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the 36 state governors in the country to “disclose details on spending of the ...

By Usman Aliyu Mr Olumide Dosumu, Edo Coordinator, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), says believe in traditional myth is responsible for the increased ...

Abia State Governor, Mr Alex Otti has declared that the ‘New Abia’ he is building would not care so much about state or ...

It was free for all fight on Friday evening at the Oja-Oba/Idi-Ape/Isale-Oja axis of Ilorin, East, and West local government areas of Kwara ...

The Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has condemned the gruesome murder of SP Bako Angbashim, who was, at the time ...

There has been a disturbing rise in cases of kidnapping across the country. The elite are not the only targets of kidnappers; workers, ...

The former pastor at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Jesus House, Washington DC, the United States, Prince Afolabi Ghandi Laoye, has ...

Cultists operating in Ahoada area of Rivers State have killed and beheaded a District Police Officer, Bako Angbashim. The incident happened Friday night ...

Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu has expressed Nigeria’s commitment to play a major role within the G-20 and contribute to shaping a more equitable ...

More than 600 people have been killed after a powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Morocco on Friday night, according to state TV Rescue teams ...