Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has ordered the immediate reopening of Sasa market following the recent clash between Yoruba and Hausa communities in the market. The decision was reached during a meeting...

Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, on Tuesday, decried the proliferation of arms including AK-47 rifles amongst herders and farmers in the country. He stated this while featuring on Channels Television’s...

Victims of the Sasa market crisis in the Akinyele Local Government Area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, are protesting against N2,000 palliative given to each of them by the state government. The Sasa...

The Senate President,  Ahmad Lawan, on Monday met behind closed doors with the President Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Lawan told State House correspondents...

A former  Ekiti State Governor , Ayodele Fayose, who is standing trial for alleged N2.2 billion money laundering, has been granted permission to travel abroad for further medical treatment. This was...

The case involving a former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, could not hold as scheduled for Monday. This was because the co-defendants with the minister failed to appear before Justice Inyang Ekwo...

Hearing for the suit challenging the ongoing process of linking the National Identification Number (NIN) with Mobile lines has been fixed for March 15. A Federal High Court in Lagos, Monday, presided by...

The building of the Holy Family Catholic Church, and two homes, in Kikwari village, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state,  have been razed by armed bandits. The Kaduna State Commissioner of Internal...

The Nigerian Air Force has released the names of seven of its officers who died when its aircraft, Beechcraft KingAir B350i, crashed in Abuja on Sunday. The jet en route Minna in Niger State crashed close...

53 abducted passengers of Niger State Transport Authority bus have been released. The Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, Sunday night, received them at the Government House, Minna, two weeks after...

Three police officers were killed by gunmen on Sunday in Benin City, Edo State, while a man said to be the younger brother of Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire was abducted Reports have it...

Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha has been arrested by the operatives of the State Police Command. Okorocha was arrested on Sunday after unsealing Royal Spring Palm Estate reportedly linked to...

Seven persons have been killed after a military aircraft crashed a few yards off the runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport in Abuja a few hours ago. “First responders are at the scene. Sadly, all seven...

Two petitioners have been awarded N10 million each as compensation by the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Restitution and Inquiry set up to investigate cases of police brutality especially involving officers...

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Naso for reportedly stabbing his neighbour to death in his sleep for abusing his wife. The incident occurred at Messiah High School Street...

Men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abuja Zonal Office, have uncovered an ‘academy’ for the grooming of internet fraudsters. EFCC Spokesman Wilson Uwujaren said the ‘academy’...

There are indications that the Niger abductees will be released soon, if the assurance by the popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmed Gumi is something to go by. Sheikh Gumi gave the assurance after meetings...

Not fewer than seeven persons, including farmers, have been killed in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State, by gunmen suspected to be criminal herdsmen. The Edo State Police Command confirmed...

Nigeria’s  former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has said that Nigerians should be licensed to carry sophisticated arms like AK-47 just like the Fulani herdsmen. He stated this on...

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N640.310 billion to the three tiers of government for January. Mr Hassan Dodo, the Director of Information, Ministry of Finance, Budget and...