Usman Shehu Bashir has been sentenced to death by hanging over the rape and murder of a 2-year-old girl, Fatima.

Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has warned residents of the State that failure to wear their face masks would attract a fine of N10,000.

Medical personnel in Ondo State have issued a 14-day ultimatum to the State Government ahead of its proposed industrial strike action.

A female senator who did not know her webcam was on went half-naked during a zoom meeting.

The source of the explosion heard on Thursday around 9.45 am in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State has been revealed.

Former Governor of Ondo State, Chief Bamidele Olumilua is dead.

Former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, has regained his freedom after his release from the Kuje Custodian Centre by the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCOS).

U.S. airlines would be able to operate in Beijing as China on Thursday lifted restrictions on foreign airlines operating in the country.

Nigeria’s coronavirus cases have increased to 11,166 as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms 348 more infections.

The World Health Organisation would resume Hydroxychloroquine trials, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.

Governor Babagana Zulum has suspended the entire medical personnel at Ngala General Hospital, Borno State, for abandoning their duty posts.

The U.S. on Tuesday suspended Chinese passenger airlines from flying in and out of the country

Nigerian Troops kill over 70 terrorists including high ranking officials

Not less than nine persons have been killed by bandits in the early hours of today in Tudu Village, Kaduru Local Government Area, Kaduna State.

A certain Bello Barakat has been allegedly gang-raped and murdered by unidentified men in Ibadan, Oyo State.

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Tuesday released guidelines for the reopening of churches.

The Adamawa State Police Command on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, arrested an officer who allegedly killed a 20- year-old motorcyclist who refused to pay N100 bribe.

Researchers at the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ogun State, have manufactured a Coronavirus preventive, treatment, and management herb tagged, ‘OOU-Anjo Anti-COVID-19 herbal syrup’.

Bauchi State Deputy Governor, Baba Tela, has tested positive for Coronavirus.

The number of health workers infected who have tested positive to Coronavirus in Nigeria has risen to 812

Nigeria’s coronavirus cases have increased to 10,819 as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms 241 more infections.

The Senate on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, said the only way to avert the ugly occurrence is to enforce stricter punishment to rapists and anyone involved in any form of child molestation act.

Nigeria now has the third-highest number of confirmed Coronavirus cases on the continent.

The Chinese city of Wuhan where the COVID-19 outbreak began is free from the novel virus.

Donald Trump has said he might deploy the United States military to calm the protest.

The House of Representatives has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s $22.7bn foreign loan request.

The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the release of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu from the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja.

President Muhammadu Buhari has recommended Dr. Tella Adeniran Rahamon for the appointment as Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun St...

The Federal Government has announced that the resumption of domestic flights.

Medical Doctors in Delta State have commenced a two-day warning strike over the kidnap of one of the State’s medical doctors, Dr. Wisdom Iboyitete.

Independent experts hired by Floyd's family says his death was a homicide caused by "asphyxiation from sustained pressure".

Residents of the Akinyele Government Area (LGA) in Oyo State grieve as unknown bandits invaded three communities in the LGA and killed three people.

Munirudeen Adekunle Muse, the former Senator representing Lagos Senatorial District Central in the House of Assembly, is dead.

Legendary musician Majekodunmi Fasheke popularly known as Majek Fasheke is dead.

Nigeria’s coronavirus cases have increased to 10,578 as the Nigeria centre for disease control (NCDC) confirms 416 more infections.

Islamist militants on Thursday, May 28 launched three simultaneous attacks on Macomia town in Mozambique and hoisted ISIS flag at the city centre.

The Federal Government has lifted the ban on worship centres across the country.

Residents of Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State mourn as bandits invaded the community killing the district Head Yantumaki, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku Maidabino.

Pastor Enoch Adeboye asks God to bring to justice the perpetrators of the rape and murder of Uwaila Omozuwa

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has announced that the retail pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) is now N121.50 per litre.

Governor Yahaya Bello has declared a two weeks lockdown in kabba-Kunnu Local Government Area (LGA), Kogi State.

Governor Yahaya Bello has declared a two weeks lockdown in kabba-Kunnu Local Government Area (LGA), Kogi State.

Six churches have been locked up in Bayelsa by the State Government for violating guidelines and protocols required to conduct services during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hoteliers in Nigeria have given the Federal Government conditions for the use of their facilities as isolation and quarantine centres in the admission and treatment of Coronavirus Patients in the c...

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on covid-19 has said President Buhari is going to make a decision today on the reopening of worship centres across the nation.

Nigeria's Coronavirus cases has increased to 10612 as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms 307 more cases.

A 22-year-old undergraduate of the University of Benin identified as Uwa Omozuwa, who was reportedly raped by some men inside a parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Benin, has died.

Bishop Joseph Masin, Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Nassarawa State Chapter, who was abducted by gunmen in his residence on Wednesday, has regained his freedom.

Nigeria's COVID-19 cases has risen to 9855 as the NCDC confirmed 553 more infections yesterday.