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At least 15 persons were on Tuesday abducted by unknown gunmen, who raided Oluwalose community along Okolowo, a suburb of Ilorin. It was ...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, made a stunning revelation, saying he was an orphan, he had no idea who his father was and ...

Kwara State Ministry of Works and Transport will temporarily close down the Yebumot Al-Hikmah Road from tomorrow, Wednesday 11th January, 2023. The closure ...

The Rivers State Police Command has raided a child trafficking syndicate in Igwuruta and Omagwa, Obio/Akpor and Ikwerre local government areas of the ...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC says seven of its personnel have been killed by suspected bandits in Kaduna state, alongside ...

The Federal Government is to establish the Nigerian Railways and host communities’ security committees as part of measures to curb the incidence of ...

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has dismissed four personnel and demoted 14 others for various offences. A statement issued by the Spokesperson of ...

Edo State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Hon. Chris Nehikhare, has said that six out of the 31 victims kidnapped at the Igueben train ...

The Federal Government has approved over N4,73bn for the award of 219 research grants to successful participants under the Tertiary Education Trust Fund ...

The Minister of Justice, Abubarkar Malami, SAN. on Monday inaugurated the General Council of the Bar with a call on the leadership of ...

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has sealed 14 filling stations in Oron, Akwa Ibom, for selling Premium Motor Spirit ...

Operatives of Edo State police command have said five train passengers, out of dozens abducted by suspected armed herders on Saturday have been ...

The Chairman of the Ilorin branch of the Nigerian Bar Association, (NBA), Barrister Kamaldeen Gambari has observed that the conduct and prevalent corruption ...

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Saturday said God has not spoken to him on ...

Pensioners in Ogun State have called on the state government to pay the six four point four billion naira gratuities owed as promised ...

Oyo State Government has begun a Data Verification Exercise of the owners of properties on the land acquired for the Nigerian Air-force Base in Ajia,  Ibadan. The ...

Kogi State government has queried the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Abdul Rahman Ado Ibrahim, for his refusal to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari during his ...

Gov Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has commended the heroic performance of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in the restoration of relative peace ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to comments linked to All Progressives Congress, (APC), candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu ...

Organised Labour in Nigeria has kicked against over N3 trillion injected into electricity companies by Federal Government into the privatised electricity companies owned ...

The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), has released new guidelines to mitigate money laundering, terrorist financing, and proliferation of weapons among others, with ...

A political organisation-Moro AA Unity Forum (MAAUF), has hailed the appointment of Justice Mathew Adebara as the Acting Chief Judge of Kwara State. ...

The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of five policemen over the extortion of a student, identified simply as Ibrahim, along ...

Federal Government has recruited and trained 8, 000 personnel of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to safeguard highways in the country. The Secretary ...

Federal Government has commenced the payment of Security Debarment Allowance (SDA) to Nigerian Armed Forces veterans. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Dr Ibrahim ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced online accreditation for Journalists and media organisations wishing to cover the 2023 general election. According ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor says 613 rehabilitated low-risk repentant terrorists will be transferred to their state governments for ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday swore in Justice Abiodun Ayodele Adebara as the Acting Chief Judge of Kwara State, some hours ...

A medical doctor has been murdered in a private clinic in Delta State. The victim identified as Dr Uyi Iluobe was reportedly shot ...

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has condemned the attack on former Imo State governor Ikedi Ohakim. In a statement issued by the ...

The lawyer to the former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has demanded N20 billion from Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq over an alleged malicious ...

Kwara State Government hereby challenges Akogun Iyiola Oyedepo to a live public debate over his claim that the administration received the sums of ...

Former Imo state governor, Ikedi Ohakim says it was his bulletproof vehicle that saved his life when he was attacked by gunmen in ...

The Obi of Onitsha, Nnaemeka Achebe, says he did not have any disagreement with former President Olusegun Obasanjo over the second Niger bridge. ...

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has disclosed that his administration plans to explore crude oil in Tongeji Island and Olokola in 2023. ...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja signed the 2023 Budget of N21.83 trillion and the 2022 Supplementary Appropriation Bill into law. The ...

Six million meters are to be deployed nationwide in the first and second quarters of this year to reduce the number of unmetered ...

Four people have died after a mid-air collision between two helicopters near Seaworld on Australia’s Gold Coast. According to Queensland Police, initial investigations ...

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr Osita Anthony Aboloma as chairman, National Quality Council. In a statement by the ...

A group, Northern Youths Vanguard for Development (NYVD), has praised the Armed Forces of Nigeria for their efforts toward peaceful Christmas and New ...

The Insurance Consumers Association of Nigeria (INSCAN), has called for the reversal of policy directive on the increase of third-party motor insurance premium ...

The United Nations has granted a Nigerian Workforce Strategy and Enlightenment Centre (NIWOSEC) a special consultative status. This was revealed by Dr David ...

Parents of the abducted Chibok girls and other members of the Chibok community have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to rescue the remaining girls ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has told politicians and church leaders in the country to act responsibly as they work towards the ...

The Bishop of Kwara Diocese, Anglican Communion Rt Revd Sunday Adewole has stressed the need for Nigerians to forget about the past and ...

Residents of the Gerewu community in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara state on new year’s eve, protested what they described as ...

The House of Representatives candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for Asa/Ilorin West Federal Constituency, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia has congratulated Nigerians on ...

The Kano state governor Abdullahi Ganduje, has sacked the Commissioner for Religious Affairs, Dr Muhammad Tahar Adam. This was disclosed in a statement ...

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has approved the immediate suspension of the Executive Secretary of Osun Health Insurance Scheme, OHIS, Dr. Niyi ...

President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the following new appointments Mr. Dauda Ali Biu as the Corp Marshal Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, for ...

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the release of 104 inmates from various correctional facilities to mark the New Year celebration. Attorney-General ...

A pressure group, Children’s Right to Education and Advancement (CREA) has berated former senate president Abubakar Bukola Saraki over his resort to emotional ...

A Kwara State-based journalist, Dare Akogun has urged well meaning Nigerians to contribute to the wellbeing of prisoners and the prison service in ...

A Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos, on Friday, remanded the killer of Mrs Omobolanle Raheem, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Drambi Vandi ...

The First Lady of Kwara state and Founder, of Ajike People Support Center, Ambassador Dr Olufolake Abdulrazaq, has visited the Kwara State Rehabilitation ...

The Accident and investigation Bureau (AIB), now Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has expanded its scope of operations to include road, rail and ...

The Nigerian Army says  efforts are still on-going to rescue the newly-commissioned female officer, Lt. PP Johnson, abducted in Imo allegedly by the ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday said there would be no cover-up in the investigation and prosecution of the culprit(s) involved ...

Ogun State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the N472.25billion as the 2023 budget as presented by Governor Dapo Abiodun barely a month ...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated a world class Reference Hospital and other legacy projects in Okene in Kogi, constructed by Gov. Yahaya ...