Bandits have kidnapped 18 passengers of the Niger State Transport Authority (NSTA) in Niger State. The attack occurred at Yakila village in Rafi local government area of the state on Sunday,... Read more
A gang of unidentified gunmen said to be terrorising Ughelli and environs in the past few weeks struck again yesterday at a church in the town killing a police inspector and taking away his... Read more
The head of Guinea’s health agency said Sunday that the country was in the midst of an Ebola “epidemic situation” with seven cases confirmed in the West African nation, including three death... Read more
Less than 24 hours to the planned protest at the Lekki Toll Gate by some aggrieved youths, police authorities in the state have launched a show of force exercise to express its disapproval o... Read more
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has filed a suit to challenge the extension of the tenure of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Suit w... Read more
The meeting between the Federal Government and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU), has ended in a deadlock.... Read more
Former Governor of Lagos State and Minister of Works under the late Gen. Sani Abacha’s regime, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, is dead. He reportedly died on Thursday at the age of 91. He was b... Read more
KANO – A Nigerian criminal gang leader behind the kidnapping of hundreds of schoolchildren in northwestern Katsina state in December has surrendered to authorities in an amnesty deal,... Read more
By Mohammed Tijjani Troops of Operation Thunder Strike, in Kaduna have recovered four AK-47 rifles, believed to be part of arms belonging to a late bandits leader, Nasiru Kachalla. Mr Samuel... Read more
No fewer than 19 people were massacred by bandits in two separate attacks in Kaduna on Saturday. Many were also injured in the attacks on villages in Birnin Gwari and Kajuru Local Government... Read more
