June 28, 2022
Nigeria: 102 Unclaimed Corpses in Abuja Hospital
One hundred and two corpses have been left unclaimed at the mortuary unit of Kubwa General Hospital, Abuja. Read more »
June 27, 2022
Nigeria: Acting CJN Comments On Allegations Levelled Against Tanko
Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), has commented on the allegation levelled against Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad. Read more »
Nigeria: We're Winning War Against Drug Abuse - Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigeria is winning the war against drug abuse. Read more »
Nigeria: Banditry - Mixed Reactions As Zamfara Okays Arms for Residents
Mixed reactions on Sunday trailed the directive of the Zamfara State government for individuals to prepare and obtain guns to defend themselves against bandits, with residents and… Read more »
Nigeria: NAPTIP Commissions 27-Bed Shelter for Trafficking Victims
The National Agency for the Prohibition in Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has commissioned a 27- bed shelter home for the rehabilitation of victims of human trafficking in the… Read more »
June 26, 2022
Nigeria: Zamfara Asks Residents to Take Up Arms Against Bandits
The Zamfara State government has asked residents to arm themselves against bandits. Read more »
Nigeria: Outrage as Ritualists Besiege Jos Graveyards, Desecrating the Dead
Notwithstanding the scary nature of cemeteries, some of the living are 'brave' enough to visit, especially at night to disturb the dead. It is not uncommon to hear stories of… Read more »
June 25, 2022
Nigeria: Bandits Kill Farmers in Sokoto, Impose Levy on Others
Bandits have killed 11 farmers at Ghandi district in Rabah local government of Sokoto state. Read more »
June 24, 2022
Nigeria: Supreme Court Strikes Out Buhari's Application Against Electoral Act
The Supreme Court has struck our the suit filed by President Muhammadu Buhari and the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, seeking an interpretation of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Fresh Twist as Yobe North Senatorial Aspirant Challenges Machina in Court
SUB: The race for Yobe North All Progressives Congress (APC) Senatorial ticket took another twist on Friday as one of the aspirants, Abubakar Abubakar Jinjiri,... Read more »
June 23, 2022
Nigeria: Kanu Felt Very Safe Condemning Nigeria From Britain, Buhari Tells UK Prime Minister
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was condemning Nigeria when he was in Britain. Read more »
June 22, 2022
Nigeria: Kidnappers Fined Us N1m for Late Ransom Payment - Freed Katsina Couple
Two of the recently kidnapped victims in Katsina, a husband and wife, have regained freedom after reportedly paying N11m ransom. Read more »
June 20, 2022
Nigeria: Kaduna Train Attack - Some Victims Have Been Bitten By Snakes, Says Negotiator
Tukur Mamu, Kaduna-based Publisher who negotiated the release of 11 of the passengers who were abducted from a train in March, says some of the victims have been bitten by snakes. Read more »
June 17, 2022
Nigeria: Bandist Refuse to Release Niger Farmers After Collecting 26m
Twenty one out of the 47 farmers kidnapped in February this year in various communities in Lavun LGA of Niger State are yet to be released by their kidnappers five months after… Read more »
June 15, 2022
Nigeria: 10 Arrested With 55,000 Litres of Adulterated Diesel in Edo
The Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Wednesday, disclosed the arrest of 10 suspects in connection with seized adulterated Automotive… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Inaugurates Anti-Okada Squad
The Lagos State Government has inaugurated an anti-Okada squad to enforce the ban on commercial motorcycles in six LGAs and nine Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs). Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Tweep Accuses Wande Coal, Entourage of Assaulting Brother
A Nigerian Twitter user, Folarin, who identifies as an activist on the microblogging site has taken to his account to claim that ace singer, Wande Coal and his entourage… Read more »
Nigeria: Another Chibok Girl Found With a Baby
Troops of the 26 Task Force Brigade have reportedly rescued one Mary Ngoshe, who is believed to be one of the girls abducted from Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno… Read more »
Nigeria: How Abuja Farmer Was Killed, Dumped Inside Well By His Workers
The police in Abuja have narrated how a farmer, Hussaini Aliyu Takuma, was killed and his body dumped inside a well opposite his farm by his workers in Jeida community of Kuje Area… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Loses $1.7bn Court Case Against JP Morgan
Nigeria has lost a $1.7 billion London court case against JP Morgan Chase & Co for the bank's role in the transfer of millions of dollars to a former oil minister convicted for… Read more »
Nigeria: Pirates Abduct 8 Passengers On Bayelsa Waterway
Gunmen have abducted eight passengers in a Yenagoa-bound speedboat from Brass in Bayelsa State. Read more »
Nigeria: 16,799kg Illicit Drugs Destroyed in Oyo
The Ibadan zonal office of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) yesterday destroyed 16,799 kilogrammes of narcotic drugs seized within Oyo State. Read more »
June 13, 2022
Nigeria: Terrorists Target Southwest to Get Funds for Running Operations - Fayemi
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has said terrorists are now targeting the Southwestern part of the country to source for funds for their activities in the North. Read more »
June 11, 2022
Nigeria: Nigerian Train Hostages Exchanged for Captors' Children
Terrorists who attacked a Kaduna-bound train on March 28, 2022, have released some of the captives. Read more »
June 12, 2022
Nigeria: Boko Haram - We've Resettled 20 Communities So Far - Zulum
The Borno State Government says it has successfully resettled 20 communities displaced by the Boko Haram insurgency in their ancestral homes. Read more »