The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Monday announced it will ban all inbound and outbound flights of Emirates airlines. The ban is expected to take effect from midnight on Wednesday. The bans comes...

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu has signed into law, the bill for the Prohibition of Unlawful Societies and Cultism of 2021. The governor, Monday, at the Lagos House, Ikeja, approved a 21-year...

The Zamfara State Police Command has redeployed its Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Kaura-Namoda, over his alleged collaboration with bandits terrorising the area. This was contained in a statement...

As a socially responsible entity, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it would do everything within its power to support the fight against drug trafficking in Nigeria. The Group Managing...

The Federal Government has reacted to the reported formation of Biafra Customary Government, BCG, by Asari Dokubo, calling it a “theatre of the absurd by a joker seeking attention’’. Speaking with...

A former Niger Delta militant leader, Alhaji Mujahid Asari-Dokubo has declared himself the leader of the new Biafra Customary Government(BCG). He said his decision, hinged on the “injustice and marginalisation”...

Suspected hoodlums have reportedly killed a Police Inspector and a young man at Nabordo Village, about 50km from Bauchi, the Bauchi State capital. In a statement, the spokesman for the Command,Superintendent...

The planned protest by members of the African Alliance Congress, AAC, at the headquarter of the Independent National Electoral Commision, INEC, has been thwarted by security operatives. The protest was...

Again, gunmen have reportedly abducted students in Kaduna State. The abductors took some unconfirmed number of pupils hostage from the Universal Basic Education Primary School at Rama in Birnin-Gwari Local...

The number of active COVID-19 cases in Nigeria now stands at 13,245, says the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), after it confirmed 120 new cases on Sunday via its Twitter handle. With the 120...

Beyoncé, Blue Ivy & Nigeria’s WizKid have won the Best Music Video for “Brown Skin Girl” at the Premiere Ceremony of the 63rd Grammy Awards. The Best Music Video award is given...

The National Security Adviser to the President, Maj.-Gen Babagana Monguno (retd.), has said some funds meant for the purchase of arms to strengthen the country’s anti-terror war got missing under the...

About 172 students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State have been rescued after abduction. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporations (NNPC) has urged Nigerians and motorists not to engage in panic buying of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol, as the corporation had no plans to...

The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the 10- year conviction on Former Plateau Governor, Joshua Dariye for criminal breach of trust. The court upheld Dariye’s concurrent conviction and sentence by the...

The Southeast Governors’ Forum , yesterday, said that there will be no land for ranching among the states in the region as contained in the National Livestock Transformation Plan, NLTP of the federal...

It was a thing of joy as the newly built NDDC headquarters situated on the Eastern bye-pass axis of Rivers State was commissioned by the President and Commander-in- Chief of the Armed Forces, Muhammadu...

The Niger State Ministry of Education has directed the closure of all public secondary schools for two weeks. The schools are to close from Friday, March 12 to Friday, March 26, 2021. The State’s...

The Federal Government has declared it won’t negotiate with terrorists and bandits. National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Babagana Monguno (Rtd), who stated this during the weekly ministerial...

The Emir of Anka in Zamfara State,  Attahiru Ahmad says more than 100 miners operating between Anka and Maru LGAs in the state were abducted by bandits on March 2. Ahmad, who serves as the chairman of...