Marwa raises alarm, says drug abuse has now become major public health, security crisis
By Desire Emmanuel Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier-General Buba Marwa…
Self-acclaimed General Overseer lands in police net for allegedly impregnating teenager brought for deliverance
By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Men of the Special Anti-Touting Squad (SASA), a security outfit of the…
El-Rufai’s mother is dead, family announces
By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The mother of former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, Hajiya Umma…
Court orders remand of nurse over involvement in procuring abortion for corps member, murder
By Nchetachi Chukwuajah An Abeokuta Magistrates' Court has ordered the remand of Kehinde Adesanya, a…
Hoodlums, miscreants, others set railway corridor ablaze during raid on their hideouts by security personnel in Lagos
By Desire Emmanuel Some hoodlums, miscreants as well as other street urchins on Thursday, March…
Trailer driver flees, abandons vehicle after crushing dispatch rider to death on Lagos highway
By Desire Emmanuel A trailer driver fled the scene and abandoned his vehicle after crushing…
Adelabu apologises to Nigerians, says power supply will improve in 2 weeks
Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, assured on Tuesday, March 24, that power supply would…
MC Oluomo takes control of NURTW national secretariat hours after Baruwa’s faction claimed leadership
By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The crisis within the leadership of the National Union of Road Transport…
Nigerian-born Chukwuemeka Ahanonu who stamped woman to death in UK street attack jailed for life
By Desire Emmanuel with Agency Reports A Nigerian living in the United Kingdom, described as…
Ex-president of Christ Apostolic Church, Pastor Abraham Akinosun, dies at 81
By Desire Emmanuel Former president of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Nigeria and Overseas, Pastor…
We couldn’t respond to gas explosion that injured 38 because our trucks, procured 14 years ago, undergoing maintenance, says Fire Service
By Desire Emmanuel The Cross River State Fire Service on Saturday said it was unable…
Three farmers abducted at Cocoa Research Institute, Ibadan, regain freedom after payment of ransom
By Desire Emmanuel The remaining three out of five farmers who were abducted by gunmen…
We’ve arrested 11 more suspects over “raping festival” in Ozoro, says Delta Police
By Desire Emmanuel The Delta State Police Command on Saturday, March 21, said its men…
More condemnations trail ‘raping festival’ in Delta community as women professionals demand prosecution of perpetrators
By Desire Emmanuel The Nigeria Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW Nigeria) has demanded…
Traders count losses as midnight inferno wreaks havoc at Onitsha Bridge Head Market
By Desire Emmanuel Traders at the popular Onitsha Bridge Head Market in Anambra State on…
James Aliyu jailed 90 months in US for internet fraud, money laundering, to be deported after completing sentence
By Desire Emmanuel A Nigerian, James Junior Aliyu, has been sentenced to 90 months imprisonment…
UPDATE: Police arrest community leader, four others over ‘raping festival’ in Delta community
By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Delta State Police Command says it has arrested five suspects, including…
Police begin probe as Nigerians express outrage over ‘raping festival’ in Delta community
By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Delta State Police Command on Friday, March 20, said it had…
Borno gov vows to go after terrorists’ informants, says they’re ‘enemies of the state’
By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has vowed to go after individuals and…
Eid-el-Fitr: Pray near your homes, police urge worshippers in Borno, restrict tricycle movement
By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Borno State Police Command has advised worshippers to observe their Eid-el-Fitr…