President Muhammadu Buhari has sent to the Senate a list of 16-man nominees for confirmation and appointment as chairman and members of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). This...

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered an extension by two months, the deadline to link National Identification Number (NIN) with Subscriber Identity Module (SIM). The extension was ordered by Justice...

A 34-year-old Chinese businessman, Arvin Wu, Wednesday, was sentenced to three months imprisonment for receiving stolen railway sleepers belonging to the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC). A panel of...

The Edo State Government has, Tuesday, pulled down three properties at the Government Reservation Areas (GRA) within the state capital, Benin City. one of which belongs to the immediate past Deputy Governor...

A 27-year old Okonkwo Nzubechukwu of Nigeria Maritime Academy, Oron, Akwa Ibom State, who proudly identified himself as a member of the Supreme Vikings Confraternity, has been arrested by operatives of...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has accepted the petition of the Tiv people from Benue State resident in the United States of America, USA. This came after the uproar generated...

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has promised that his administration will ensure safety of all National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members posted to the state so they can serve the people better. Fayemi...

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has described the recently approved rehabilitation exercise of the 210,000 barrels per day capacity...

A former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, and former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Dimeji Bankole, who recently defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC),were Monday,...

Operatives of the Eastern Security Network, ESN, are currently mobilising into the forests of the Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State, to force out Fulani herdsmen who have reportedly taken over...

The Olori-Ilu of Imope town in the Ijebu North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Alademeta Kolawole Omotayo, has been kidnapped after gunmen waylaid him on Saturday. He was moving in a butter-coloured...

The House of Representatives on Monday summoned the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN) Godwin Emefiele, and the Chief of Army Staff, Major-General Ibrahim Attahiru, the Ministry of Finance,...

The Ekiti State Police Command says it has arrested three thugs suspected for the violence that disrupted the Ekiti East State Constituency l by-election on Saturday. Police Commissioner Tunde Mobayo,...

Three people, a father, his son and nephew, were Sunday, reportedly shot dead by rampaging herdsmen along a road to a farm reserve in Oghonogbo, a village in Edo State. The attack came a day after two...

The Oodua Peoples’ Congress (OPC), New Era faction, has expressed its displeasure over the 72-hour quit notice issued the Yoruba living in the North by the Arewa Youths Assembly (AYA). In a statement...

In an attempt to checkmate the spate of insecurity in its domain, Onicha Ado, a community in Onitsha, Anambra State, Saturday, formed the Onicha Ado Vigilante Network, with the launch of operational vehicles...

An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan, Friday, affirmed the appointment of Oba Saliu Adetunji as the Olubadan of Ibadanland Chief Olalekan Fakunle, Chief Rasheed Abinupagun and Chief Gabriel Amao,...

The Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, umbrella group of monarchs, leaders, and stakeholders of coastal states of the Niger-Delta, has dismissed, Friday, the recommendations of the Governor Bala Mohammede...

Residents of Ifesowapo community in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital have been thrown into mourning after a woman and her four children were burnt to death, Wednesday night, as fire gutted their apartment. Luck,...

The Bayelsa State Police Command has denied claims that one of its men shot and killed a boy in the Ovom area of the state. However, there was pandemonium in the area as a policeman attached to the Command,...