Metro

5 dead in Kano accident over speed violation

A road crash along Rano road in Dan Hassan Kura Local Government area in Kano…

Covid-19: FRSC mounts roadblocks around Ondo borders, deploys 500 personnel

Following the decision of the Ondo state government to close its borders as a result…

Covid-19: Nigeria gives conditions for evacuation of stranded Nigerians abroad

Following calls by some Nigerians stranded abroad as a result of coronavirus pandemic, the Federal…

FG appreciates Nigerians for lockdown compliance

The Federal Government has appreciated Nigerians for their compliance and sacrifice, and urged then to…

Dynamite causes Akure explosion, 13 people injured

An explosion in Ilu Abo, in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo state has…

FRSC nabs 509 traffic offenders in 2 days

No fewer than 509 traffic offenders were arrested for various traffic offences within 2 days…

50 houses destroyed in Lagos explosion

An explosion that rocked Abule Ado, near the Trade Fair Complex on the Lagos-Badagry highway…

Suspected drugs peddlers arrested in Sokoto

12 suspected mobile drugs peddlers including those who specialise in using charms to evade arrest…

Air Peace announces new measures against coronavirus

Local flight company, Air Peace has announced that all passengers and flight attendants would be…

FCT minister flags off one-way traffic in Abuja road

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Muhammad Bello, has flagged off the one-way…

Makinde signs ‘Amotekun’ Bill into law, warns criminally minded people

The Oyo Governor, Seyi Makinde has signed the State Security Network Agency (Amotekun) Bill, 2020…

Spouse of slain journalist petitions Senate

The Senate on Tuesday received a petition over the killing of a journalist assigned to…

NDLEA confirms arrest of notorious female drug dealer in Sokoto

The Sokoto State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confirmed the…

Kano govt returns 1,500 Almajiris to neighbouring states, countries

In the wake of the ban on street begging in Kano state, the government has…

FG closes Independence Bridge for repairs

Independence Bridge in Lagos for routine maintenance until May 2 to replace damaged expansion joints.…

24 babies, pregnant teens rescued from Nigeria ‘baby factory’

24 babies and four expectant mothers have been rescued by the Nigerian police from an…

Council of Ulama lashes Ganduje over ban on street begging

The decision of the Kano state governor on banning street begging has been described as…

NEMA gives reasons for rising missing person cases

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said the increase in missing person cases may not…

IGP disbands Zonal Intervention Squad over Remo Stars footballer’s death

Following the death of a Remo Stars FC footballer, Kazeem Tiyamiu, the Inspector-General of Police,…

Lawmakers want NIMASA to explain unaudited accounts

The management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) have been summoned by…