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Federal government through Ministry of Interior, today has conferred Nigerian Citizenship on 286 foreign nationals in Abuja. While conferring the citizenship to eligible ...

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a suspected fraudster, Olabanji Aluko, for an ...

Nigerian Police Force, FCT Command has confirmed the arrested of a suspected peddler of prohibited substances suspected to be marijuana, Mr Thaddeus Joseph. ...

Cross River State government is planning to buy waste from residents, especially those in the urban centres. General manager of the State Waste ...

After spending over two months in kidnappers’ den, the owner of Always Petroleum and Energy Service Limited, Alhaji Mohammed Jamiu, has finally regained ...

The investigation and subsequent arrest of controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, will end the spate of banditry in the North-West. The National ...

Ahead of the presentation of the 2023 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission and ...

Gov. Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna State has applauded security agencies for mounting sustained offensive against terrorists, kidnappers and other criminals in the state. ...

Nigerians have been admonished to always say something whenever they see something wrong even as a non governmental organisation has provided a discreet ...

The Supreme Administrative court dismissed an appeal filed by Mona Prince, who teaches English literature, against a decision by a lower court affirming ...

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt,-Gen. Farouk Yahaya, on Tuesday commended Nigerian Army field commanders and troops for their operational successes in various ...

Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Musiliu Smith has resigned as the Chairman Police Service Commission (PSC). PSC spokesperson Ikechukwu Ani confirmed his ...

Nigeria Police Force has received about 431, complaints from citizens against its personnel in the last three months between June and August 2022, ...

N289 million has been awarded by the federal government as compensation to 74 victims of human rights violations and alleged extra-judicial killings by ...

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Kwara State Command, on Tuesday, killed two suspected kidnappers during a rescue operation in Shao town in ...

The British High Commissioner to Nigeria Catriona Liang, says the country is key in Africa and remains a top ally and priority of ...

Police in Ebonyi have arrested a 20-year-old mother of a baby boy and her lover, who sold their baby to a maternity home ...

Ogun State House of Assembly has announced the suspension of two lawmakers from the assembly. The suspended lawmakers are: Oludare Kadiri from Ijebu ...

Nigerian troops have neutralized scores of bandits and dislodged their camps in Igabi and Chikun Local Government Areas of Kaduna State. Confirming this ...

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of Nigeria’s main opposition party the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has promised that within his first 100 days in ...

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has appealed to relevant stakeholders such as the parents, religious bodies, Civil Society Organizations, ...

Hundreds of passengers and scores of vehicles were stranded following the collapse of a portion of the Minna- to Bida road in Niger. ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq today presented N187.5billion Revised Budget Estimate to the state’s House of Assembly for consideration and passage. This was ...

The Nigerian Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, says the successful implementation of the Innovation Development and Effectiveness in Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) Project ...

Nine yet-to-be-identified ladies who were trapped when a storey building around Akinwunmi Street, Mende, in the Maryland area of Lagos State, sunk due ...

Acting Corps Marshal Dauda Biu of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned Commanding Officers to ensure that Staff under their purview ...

African Centre for media and information literacy (AFRICMIL) with the support of the John D and Catherine MacArthur Foundation on Monday commenced a ...

Mr Oludare Alaba, a graduate of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, Oyo State who demanded the exchange of his certificate ...

… Charles proclaimed king, Queen Elizabeth for burial Sept 19 President Muhammadu Buhari says the United Kingdom under the late Queen Elizabeth stood ...

The Federal Government has uncovered about 54,000 fraudulent payroll entries in its Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) through the whistle-blowing policy. ...

Interested in building a decent society where citizens would be willingly kicked against gender violence, and know the importance of education, health and ...

The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a 29-year old Chinese: Gang Deng, for suspected illegal ...

There was pandemonium Saturday in Awka as security operatives dispersed and sealed off the home of Chief Austin Ndigwe who recently declared himself ...

The Theatre Commander, North East “Operation Hadin Kai”, Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa, said over 79,000 insurgents comprising combatants and non combatants have so far ...

Nigeria Police Force, Oyo State Command has commenced investigation into the strange circumstances associated with a recently found skeleton around Adeosun Apete, Ibadan. ...

Two persons have been reportedly killed while four others sustained injuries in an accident involving a yellow cement DAF truck in Adewusi Village, ...

Charles III has been proclaimed as UK King at a ceremony at St James’s Palace. Charles became king immediately following the death of ...

The House of Representatives has rejected the National Pension Commission PenCom remittance in the sum of N1billion out of the total sum of ...

The Competition and Consumer Protection (CCPC) Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, awarded a N25 million fine against MultiChoice Nigeria Ltd, the operator ...

The Department of State Services confirmed on Thursday night that operatives had carried out search on Tukur Mamu’s home and offices in Kaduna ...

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and the nation’s figurehead for seven decades, has died at the age of 96, Buckingham Palace said ...

Yoruba socio-cultural groups operating under the aegis of Apapo Omo Yoruba in Kwara on Thursday advocated restoration of dignity and paraphernalia of Yoruba ...

Kwara State Executive Council on Wednesday approved the presentation of N187,531,705, 929.00 revised budget to the House of Assembly, with emphasis to be ...

Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC), has approved the draft National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) Establishment Bill, 2022. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster ...

Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed that the Kaduna Train hostage negotiator, Tukur Mamu is in its custody. A statement issued ...

The Egyptian Police have arrested the lead negotiator between bandits and the passengers kidnapped from the attacked Abuja-Kaduna train, Alhaji Tukur Mamu. It ...

The Ilorin Zonal Commander of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Assistant Commander of the EFCC, ACE Michael Nzekwe, has expressed the ...

Veteran journalists,clerics and academics on Wednesday poured encomiums on three media guru of Kwara origin who were recently conffered with the fellowship of ...

The management of Harmony Holdings Limited has said to uncovered the ploy by some corruption-ridden staff of Kwara Express to ride on the ...

As the 2023 general elections gathers momentum, the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, has said there could be problems for Nigeria if power ...

A 17-year-old Arije Dare has been arrested for defiling two of his neighbour’s children, aged four years old, at Ikoya/Ilutitun road, Okitipupa, area ...

From left to right: Head, SME Business, Wema Bank Plc, Arthur Nkemeh; Bus Development Manager, Lawanson Branch, Wema Bank, Oluwatosin Oduwole; ED, Lagos ...

Activist and lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari, the National Assembly and Controller General of Prisons before a Federal ...

Federal Government has ordered an immediate nationwide dissolution of all anti-vandalism teams of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, pending the ...

Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, has decried the lackadaisical attitude of insurance companies over non-payment of death benefits ...

Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has projected N443 per litre of Premium Motor Spirit PMS for the year 2023/24 in the ...

The Osun Governor-Elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke Transition Committee has condemned the last-minute mass recruitment embarked upon by the Oyetola administration, describing it as ...

Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested two women for allegedly operating a baby factory in Agbado, in the Ifo Local ...

Electricity workers, under the aegis of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), have rejected the planned privitisation of the Transmission Company of ...

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has issued a revised regulation on retirement and terminal benefits for immediate implementation. This is the maiden comprehensive ...