The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Gubernatorial candidate in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede, has picked Hon. Ikengboju Gbenga as his running mate for the election slated for October 10th
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria has urged Kano State Government to execute the court judgement that charged a singer guilty of blasphemy.
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested the police officer who on duty when the Ibadan Serial Killer escaped.
Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday told Muhammadu Buhari that Mali’s main opposition group, M5 has continued to insist on the resignation of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita.
Reports of soldiers taking up arms and firing gunshots at an Army base near Mali’s capital Bamako on Tuesday morning has stoked fears of a possible coup attempt in the country.
Reps probe panel has postponed the public hearing on Nigeria's loans and commercial agreements with China and other countries
An Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama in Jos on Tuesday, August 18, sentenced a 30-year-old teacher, Thomas Joshua, to 28 months imprisonment for stealing N28,000.
Acting Managing Director (MD) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Prof Kemebradikumo Pondei, has said it is ridiculous for people to think he was acting when he fainted.
The Bauchi Police command said it has rescued the abducted family members of the slain Bauchi lawmaker, Hon. Musa Baraza, after spending five days in kidnappers’ den.
Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has said his administration is installing closed-circuit televisions (CCTV) cameras in the southern part of the State.
The National Commission of Human Rights in Niger has denounced France's classification of the Sahel country as a red zone area.
Troops of Operation SAHEL SANITY of Sokoto State have successfully smashed a notorious illegal arms smuggling syndicate who specializes in arms supply to bandits in the North West from across the i...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a military personnel in Lagos identified as Lance Corporal Ajayi Kayode for alleged internet fraud.
Nigeria is set to open its international airspace from August 29th, 2020.
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Sunday, August 16, allege that Southern Kaduna leaders are responsible for the killings in the state.
The Katsina State Police Command says it has arrested the suspected leader of a human trafficking syndicate, Abubakar Habibu at a checkpoint in the Kongolom-Daura area of the state.
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has said the leaked mathematics exam question paper circulating is Fake.
Jumoke Razak, wife of late APC chieftain, Chief Lanre Razak, has denied reports that her husband died of COVID-19 complications.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of Ghana has said he is working to reopen the country's borders by September 1.
The Lagos State Government has extended the hours of operations of both food and non-food markets.
The Ogun State Police Command says it has arrested two members of the Eiye Confraternity unleashing terror on some communities in Ogijo, Sagamu Local Government Area of the state.
The Federal Government has evacuated 68 Nigerian girls stranded in Lebanon due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Sunday, August 16, deployed an additional 32 Special Forces(SF) operatives to Southern Kaduna.
The Ekiti State Government has shut down some supermarkets, pharmacies, and clubs within the State for failing to adhere with COVID-19 protocols.
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria @FAAN_Official has charged air travellers to report any official that requests money under any guise.
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said there is nothing bad borrowing for infrastructure.
The Department of State Services (DSS) has re-invited former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to its office.
The Oyo State Police command, on Sunday, August 16th, 2020, said a suspected serial killer, Sunday Shodipe, has escaped from its custody.
Don’t forget Covid19 as a possible Jihadist weapon of Choice when Re-jigging the Nigerian Security architecture – A Counter-Terrorism Specialist @ottotgs warns.
Dubai Ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has shipped 14 tonnes of medical supplies and 20 tonnes of food supplies to Nigeria and Sudan.
Chief Lanre Razak, a top leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State and member of Governor’s Advisory Council is dead.
Security operatives in Ghana has forcefully locked up shops belonging to Nigerians.
Aminu Masari, Katsina State Governor has said Service Chiefs should be blamed for the perpetuation of banditry in the State and not President Muhammadu Buhari.
The Katsina State Police Command has killed two bandits, rescued two kidnapped victims, and also recovered seven motorcycles from bandits in Kwaro Village.
A father has confessed to the police that he locked his son in his car garage for years because he suspects he is using drugs.
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Obadiah Mailafia, says he got the information about a Northern Governor leading and sponsoring Boko Haram from some fulani traders in ...
The Kano State Police Command has rescued a 30-year old man identified as Ahmad Aliyu who was locked up in a room by his father, Aminu Farawa, and his stepmother for seven years.
The Special Forces approved by the Defence Headquarters to curb the incessant killings in the Southern Kaduna have arrived Kafanchan today.
The Ogun State Government has lifted weekends lockdown in the State.
Nigerian Lawyer and Human Rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN) has described the N5m fine on Lagos-based radio station, Nigeria Info 99.3 FM by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) as illegal.
A video of a Nigeria Police officer quarrelling with a transport operator over a bribe has emerged on social media.
The senate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and its four unions has rejected the decision of the Governing Council to sack its Vice Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe.
Unknown gunmen have killed a Bauchi State House of Assembly member, Musa Baraza and kidnapped his two wives.
The media office of former vice president Atiku Abubakar has released a statement stating that the NBC sanction on Nigeria Info is a decoy to gag the media in the country.
A 65-year-old pastor identified as Festus Adebayo and a certain Gbemisola Olufusi has been arrested by the Ondo State Police Command for using the menstrual pad of a 20-year-old Oluwasemilore Iluyo...
A 19-year-old Ugandan teenager Hillary Humphrey Kaweesa has picked nomination papers to vie for the Presidency in the upcoming general elections.
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined Nigeria Info the sum of N5m for interviewing Dr Obadiah Mailafia, a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
The Kaduna State Police Command has arraigned two brothers in connection with the death of Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot, Tolulope Arotile.
A diesel-laden truck has crashed in the Apapa area of Lagos State after its brake failed.
The Northern Governors Forum has called on security agencies in the country to investigate the allegation made by a former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Obadiah Mailafia, that a s...
