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POLICE ARRESTS MAN FOR KILLING HIS MOTHER AND TWO OF HIS CHILDREN IN ANAMBRA

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 47-year old man identified as Emeka Ezimadu for killing his 85-year old mother and two of his children at Okpuneze Uruagu, Nnewi North Local Government Area of State.

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POLICE FOIL ROBBERY ATTACK, KILL 2 CRIMINALS IN NIGER

Operatives of Nigeria Police, Niger State warded off a robbery attempt, killed two suspected robbers in the Madalla area of Suleja Local Government Area of the State.

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PRESIDENT BUHARI SIGNS POLICE BILL, 2020 TO LAW

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the police bill 2020 to law.

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INCOME TAX: FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MAKES U-TURN, SAYS SELF-CERTIFICATION FORM IS NOT FOR EVERYBODY

Federal Government @NigeriaGov says self-certification form is not for everyone, apologises for the error.

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INCOME TAX: NIGERIANS REACTS TO FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S ORDER TO FILL SELF-CERTIFICATION FORMS

The Nigerian government is facing heavy criticisms following a statement put out on Thursday, ordering Nigerians to obtain and fill self-certification forms.

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OBTAIN AND SUBMIT SELF-CERTIFICATION FORMS TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS OR LOSE YOUR ACCOUNTS- FG

FG mandates citizens to fill and submit Self-Certification forms to their respective financial institutions.

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EDO 2020: NSCDC WARNS PERSONNEL TO SHUN BRIBE DURING ELECTION

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Anambra have warned its personnel deployed in Edo State for the gubernatorial elections slated for Saturday, September 19, 2020, to shun bribe.

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LASG CALLS FOR THE ARREST OF FRAUDSTERS HARASSING MOTORISTS FOR NOT BUYING WASTEBASKETS FROM LAGO...

The Lagos State Government @followlasg has called for the arrest of fraudsters harassing motorists for not buying wastebaskets from the State.

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PETROLEUM TANKER DRIVERS EMBARK ON STRIKE

Petroleum Tanker Drivers transporting PMS from Lagos to the Northern part of the country has embarked on strike.

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POLICE ARRESTS FIVE SUSPECTS FOR ATTEMPTING TO KIDNAP DOCTOR IN BAYELSA

The Bayelsa State Police has arrested five suspects for attempting to kidnap a medical doctor working at the Odi General Hospital, Kolokuma Local Government Area.

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BANDITS IN FIERCE GUN ATTACK KILL DPO, ONE OTHER IN SOKOTO POLICE STATION

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed the DPO and one other during an attack on Gidan Madi Divisional Police Headquarters in Sokoto.

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UPDATE: VIDEO WHICH SHOWS MEN IN MILITARY UNIFORM BEAT, MURDER NAKED WOMAN WAS DOCTORED- ARMY

A viral video showing men in military uniform beat, murder a woman is fake, Mozambique Defence Minister Jaime Neto has said.

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A LANDLORD'S OUTSTANDING ELECTRICITY BILL CAN NOT BE ENFORCED ON A TENANT-NERC

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission NERC has said that a tenant can not be forced to pay his landlord's outstanding electricity bill.

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ONDO 2020: WE ARE NOT IN ALLIANCE WITH ANY POLITICAL PARTY - SDP

Ahead of the eagerly anticipated gubernatorial elections in Ondo slated for October 10, the leadership of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the State has said it is not in any alliance with any ...

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EDO GOVERNORSHIP POLL: POLICE COMMISSION DEPLOYS HIGH POWERED MONITORING TEAM TO STATE

Ahead of the Saturday Edo State governorship election, the Police Service Commission (PSC), an exemplary civilian oversight body on Police, has deployed a high powered monitoring team to the State.

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CONFUSION AS UNKNOWN AGENCY LAVMAB ARRESTS MOTORISTS FOR NOT BUYING WASTEBASKET FROM LAGOS STATE

Confusion as unknown agency LAVMAB arrests motorists for not buying waste baskets from Lagos State.

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ATTACK ON MY CONVOY WAS AN ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT – ONDO PDP CANDIDATE, EYITAYO JEGEDE

Eyitayo Jegede, gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said the attack on his convoy is an assassination attempt.

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GOVERNOR EL-RUFAI APPROVES CASTRATION, FALLOPIAN TUBE REMOVAL AS PENALTIES FOR RAPE IN KADUNA

Governor Nasir El-Rufai has signed the Kaduna State Penal Code (Amendment) Law 2020, reviewing the penalties for the offence of the rape of a child.

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GUNMEN KILL ONE, ABUDUCT EX-US SOLDIER, OTHER IN EKITI

Unknown gunmen have killed one person (name withheld) and kidnapped two others, including a retired United States Army officer, Major Jide Ijadare along Ijan Ekiti-Ise Ekiti Road, in the Gbonyin Lo...

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UPDATE: NORMALCY RESTORED AT LASU AS UNIONS SUSPEND TWO-DAY PROTEST

The Lagos State University, Ojo, on Wednesday, September 16th, 2020, resumed normal activities after the suspension of a two-day protest by the academic and non-academic staff unions of the Univers...

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BANDITS KILL FATHER, KIDNAP SON IN KATSINA

Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits on Monday, September 14, shot dead one Alhaji Muntari Mai Yadi then kidnapped his son, Usman, at Yankara town under Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina S...

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YOSHIHIDE SUGA ELECTED JAPAN’S 99TH PRIME MINISTER

Yoshihide Suga has been elected as Japan's 99th Prime Minister.

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YOUTHS ON RAMPAGE AFTER POLICE CHASE SUSPECTED "YAHOO BOY" TO DEATH

Youths in Osun are protesting the death of a man who died in a car crash while being chased by men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Osogbo

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TRAFFIC BUILDS IN LAGOS AS TRUCK RAMS INTO BILLBOARD

A truck carrying granite has rammed into a billboard at Berger, inward Secretariat.

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INEC ARRAIGNS TWO LECTURERS FOR ELECTORAL FRAUD IN AKWA IBOM

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has arraigned two university lecturers for electoral fraud in Akwa Ibom.

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ARMY INVESTIGATES HORRIFIC VIDEO WHICH SHOWS MEN IN MILITARY UNIFORM BEAT, MURDER NAKED WOMAN

The army has begun investigations into a viral video that showed men in military uniform beat and murder a naked woman

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LAGOS PROMISES TO PAY NEW MINIMUM WAGE TO TERTIARY INSTITUTION WORKERS

The Lagos State Government has promised to pay the new minimum wage to all tertiary institution workers in the State with effect from October.

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UPDATE: FG, TUC, NLC EIGHT-HOUR MEETING END IN DEADLOCK

An eight-hour meeting involving the Federal Government, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), ended in a deadlock on Tuesday, September 15th, 2020.

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THE LION OF BIU TRANSITIONS- A BOKO HARAM NIGHTMARE

The Lion of Biu Transitions – A Boko Haram Nightmare @ottotgs

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FORMER MALI PRESIDENT MOUSSA TRAORE IS DEAD

Mali’s former ruler General Moussa Traoré is dead.

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GOVERNOR AKEREDOLU IS FRUSTRATING MY CAMPAIGN MOVE – DEPUTY GOVERNOR, AGBOOLA AJAYI

Ondo State Deputy Governor, Mr Agboola Ajayi, has accused the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, of frustrating his campaign move.

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VISA BAN: PDP COMMENDS US, SAYS APC LEADERS ARE IN TROUBLE

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has hailed the decision of the United States over the fresh imposition of Visa restriction on those who tried to undermine the country's democracy by causing vio...

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FLOOD DISPLACES 1,000 RESIDENTS IN ANAMBRA

Residents of Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State are in distress as a great flood has displaced about 1,000 persons in four communities in the region.

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POLICE ARRESTS 17 HOODLUMS TERRORISING LAGOS RESIDENTS

Police have arrested 17 hoodlums terrorising residents in Lagos.

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CHINA DENIES MASSIVE MILITARY PRESENCE IN NAMIBIA

China has denied reports of massive military presence in Namibia.

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5 DIE, 8 INJURED IN ONDO ROAD ACCIDENT

About five persons have died while eight have sustained severe injuries in a road accident involving a bus and a truck in Emure, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State.

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EDO GOVERNORSHIP POLL:OBASEKI URGES INEC TO DEPLOY DRONES FOR TRANSPARENCY

Ahead of the Saturday Edo State governorship election, the State Governor, Godwin Obaseki and the people of the State have urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deploy drone...

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COVID 19: SECOND WAVE INFECTIONS AND DEATH MIGHT COME SILENTLY

COVID 19: Second wave infections and death might come silently

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EFCC ARRESTS TWO LECTURERS IN KWARA

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested two lecturers of the Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa, Abdulahi Opashola and Adebisi Ademola, for their...

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BREAKING: THE EMIR OF BIU IS DEAD

Alhaji Mai Umar Mustapha Aliyu, the Emir of Biu in Borno State has died.

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KAINJI DAM BURST: OPERATORS DEBUNK REPORTS

Fears of electricity generation collapse emerged yesterday after news reports circulated that there was a burst at the Kainji Dam, Nigeria's main hydroelectric dam.

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TUC THREATENS TO DOWN TOOLS IF PETROL, ELECTRICITY PRICES ARE NOT REVERSED

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria has threatened to down tools and embark on industrial strike action and if the Federal Government does not reverse the prices of electricity and petrol.

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US IMPOSES VISA BAN ON NIGERIANS WHO TRIED TO RIG ELECTIONS

The US government has imposed visa restrictions on Nigerians who tried to rig elections.

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ANOTHER VIDEO OF NIGERIAN MAN TORTURED IN PAKISTAN EMERGES ON SOCIAL MEDIA

A video of a Nigerian man being tortured in Pakistan has emerged on social media.

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GUNMEN KILL 2 FRSC OFFICIALS, KIDNAP 10 IN NASSARAWA

Unknown gunmen, on Monday, September 14th, 2020, killed two and kidnapped ten officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), in Abuja.

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PETROL PRICE: FG PROMISES TO CONVERT CARS AND GENERATORS TO RUN ON GAS

Federal Government has said it would from October begin converting cars and generators of Nigerians to run on gas.

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10 SCHOOLCHILDREN DIE, THREE MISSING IN EARLY MORNING FIRE

Ten school children have died, and three have been declared missing after a dormitory engulfed in flames.

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GUNMEN KILL LOCAL GOVERNMENT DIRECTOR IN EKITI

Unknown gunmen have killed Mr David Jejelowo, a director in the Ekiti State Local Government Service Commission.

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ALL STAFF UNIONS IN LASU PREVENT VC, STUDENTS FROM ENTERING UNIVERSITY

All staff unions of the Lagos State University, Ojo, prevented the institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olanrewaju Fagboun, and its students from gaining entry into the University.

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KIDNAPPERS OF ZAMFARA SHARIAH COURT JUDGES DEMAND N20M RANSOM

A week after the abduction of two Zamfara Shariah court Judges, the kidnappers have demanded the sum of N20 million for their release.

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