Kwara Police nabs suspected ritualist, 24, with fresh human head, hand in Ajase-Ipo
Nemesis caught up with a suspected ritualist by the name of Kehinde John Moses aged 24 on Monday in Ajase-Ipo in Irepodun local
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Suspected sponsor of Imo attacks arrested
Security operatives have arrested a businessman believed to be one of the sponsors of the hoodlums responsible for the mayhem in Imo State.
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Boko Haram spreads to more States, has infiltrated four councils, says Bauchi
Bauchi State Government has raised the alarm over infiltration of four local government areas by suspected Boko Haram members following vandalisation of a
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Amy Okonkwo: Getting invitation to play for Nigeria is a dream come true
Dallas Wings forward Amy Okonkwo has revealed that getting an invitation to the D’Tigress camp as preparation for the 2020 Olympics kicks off
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Five major banks post N680bn bad loans
Five of the major banks in the country, also known as Tier-1 banks have posted whopping N683bn non-performing loans in the 2020 financial
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Anambra airport records maiden flight
Maiden flight on Friday landed at the newly constructed Anambra International Cargo Airport, Umueri, done by the Anambra State Government. Newsmen report that
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Train carrying pipes from Lagos derails in Kaduna
A train loaded with water pipes from Lagos State to Zaria has derailed in Kaduna. NAN gathered that no one was injured in the
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Kidnappers of 65 Adara natives demand N350m ransom – SOKAPU. Accuses Kaduna State Government of keeping mum over it.
Six days after 65 Adara natives were abducted from Libere Gida, Kallah Ward in Kajuru Local Government Area (LGA) in Southern part of
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Southeast Security: IGP commences overhauling of Security architecture, appoints new CP for Anambra
The Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the posting of CP Christopher A. Owolabi as the new Commissioner of
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96 DAYS OF SERVICE CHIEFS: 741 killed by suspected terrorists, bandits, herdsmen, others
Across the world, 100 days is usually marked by public officials. It is an occasion to showcase achievements during the period and highlight
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Being divorced, not having sex helped me as a swimmer – Gagbe
Bayelsa swimmer Ifiaezibe Gagbe was the star of the Edo 2020 National Sports Festival, winning 15 medals. In this interview with EBENEZER BAJELA, she
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Alleged terrorism: Our hands tied on Pantami, says Senate
The Senate has declared that nobody, group or organisation has approached the upper chamber of the National Assembly with any concrete evidence that
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May 30 is ‘Biafra Day’ – MASSOB
The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has declared May 30th as Biafra Day. The group explained that
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Nigerian football coach stabbed to death in London
The police in London are investigating the death of a 40-year-old Nigerian football coach after he was stabbed to death on a busy
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Video of Mbaka attacking Buhari for being stingy goes viral
A 2018 video showing Catholic Priest and Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Fr Ejike Mbaka, attacking the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari
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Nwaebili commends Obiano as Anambra airport records maiden flight
The Senior Special Assistant to the Anambra State Governor on Protocol Hon. Nonso Nwaebili has commended Governor Willie Obiano for keeping to his
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India hospital fire kills 16 Covid patients, two nurses
At least 16 Covid-19 patients and two nurses died Saturday in the latest in a series of hospital fires in India, officials said,
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Insecurity: ‘Defend yourselves with whatever is available to you’, Umahi charges Ebonyians. Says Ebube Agu is not after ESN or IPOB but protection of lives and properties of all Southeast residents
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has charged Ebonyians to defend themselves against any invader or bandits and pointed out that the State can
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Insecurity: UNIJOS orders students to vacate hostels
Authorities at the University of Jos have ordered students on campus to vacate their hostels with immediate effect until further notice, saying the
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Three killed as communities clash over imposition of N5,000 levy on traders
At least three persons were allegedly killed during a clash between two communities of Ekiugbo and Otor-vwreko of Ughelli North Local Government Area
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Mbaka’s attack on Buhari because we refused him contracts — Presidency
THE Presidency yesterday said that the refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari to grant Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka’s request for contract may have been
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Alleged military training: Amotekun arrests 45 Northern youths in Ondo
There was tension among the residents of Okitipupa, the headquarters of the Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State as no fewer than
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Nurses, midwives protest killing of member by unknown assailant
Members of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Abia State chapter have staged a protest to condemn the gruesome murder
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FG to inaugurate Digital Switch Over in 13 States this year– Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says Digital Switch Over (DSO) will be inaugurated in 13 states before the end
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JUSUN resumes duty partially in Lagos courts. Federal High Court, NIC, Appeal Court still shut.
Judiciary workers have resumed partial duty in Lagos State after a 23-day strike to press home their demand for financial autonomy for the
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INSECURITY: Amotekun, OPC, VGN arrest 11 herders in Oyo
OPERATIVES of Oyo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps, members of Oodua People’s Congress, OPC, and the Vigilante Group of Nigeria, VGN, yesterday,
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Residents flee as Boko Haram attacks Yobe town
Residents of Kanamma, the headquarters of Yunusari Local Government Area of Yobe State, were made to flee their town with many sleeping overnight
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Ekiti provides free JAMB forms for 2,500 indigents
Ekiti State Government on Thursday procured Joint Admission and Matriculations Board forms for 2,500 qualified indigent and vulnerable youths in the state as
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Gunmen attack mission school in Plateau, abduct 4 students, 3 escape
Four students of Capro Secondary Mission School located at Gana Ropp in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State were abducted in
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Team Nigeria out of World Relays over visa snag
Nigeria will miss out of the World Athletics Relays, which starts in Silesia, Poland Saturday over visa issues.It was gathered on Thursday that
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