The  chief of army staff, Tukur Buratai, has given Ibrahim Attahiru, theatre commander of operation Lafiya Dole, a 40-day ultimatum to capture Abubakar Shekau, leader of...
Femi Adesina, special adviser on media and publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, says when he returns to Nigeria “filthy dreamers” who “despise dominion, and speak evil of...
A group calling itself the Prisoners Against Injustice in Nigeria (PAIN) has claimed responsibility for the fire outbreak at Medium Security Prison hospital on Friday. According...
Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose, said none of his children are schooling abroad. According to Lere Olayinka, spokesman of the governor, Fayose said this at Covenant University,...
There was an incidence of fire outbreak at the clinic section of Kuje prison in Abuja on Friday. According to TheCable,this incidence was disclosed by senior...
A Lagos State Magistrate’s Court in Ogba has ordered the arrest of the dethroned Baale of Shangisha, Chief Mutiu Ogundare, in Kirikiri Prison. Ogundare alleged of...
A Former Attorney-General, Dr Olu Onagoruwa has died at the age of 80. The human rights activist reportedly died in the early hours of Friday. Onagoruwa...
United Nation agencies on Monday warned that no fewer than 13 million infants did not get any vaccines in 2016. According to the WHO and UNICEF,...
Sequel, to the Federal High Court order of 7 banks to remit $793.2 million (approximately N249.9 billion), Skye Bank affirms being in custody of $41...
The Chinese Consulate in Lagos has donated modern borehole to the University of Lagos in an effort to combat the challenge of inadequate supply of potable...
A Military Special Court Martial on Thursday demoted Ibrahim Sani, a Major General and former Chief of Transformation and Innovation Centre of the Nigerian Army, to...
This is a roundup of some of the breaking news in Nigeria for Thursday, July 20, 2017. NYSC Releases Call-Up Letters for 2017 Batch A Stream...
Federal High Court in Lagos ruled on Thursday that seven commercial banks should temporarily remit the sum of $793.2 million allegedly kept illicitly in care of...
A Kano Magistrates’ Court has remanded one Ibrahim Mohammed, aged 56, accused of having sexual intercourse with his daughter since 2010 when she was just seven...
Management of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has released call-up letters for 2017 Batch A stream II. The scheme has directed prospective corps members to print...
Bauchi state governor, Mohammed Abubakar, today dissolved the state Executive Council and sacked his entire cabinet. In a statement released by his chief press secretary, Abubakar...
The Police in Abia State have killed a four-man kidnap gang terrorising Aba and its environs. Naija News gathered that two of the gang members were...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has described the relationship between the national leadership of Ohanaeze and the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as that...
Ex-Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav has been ordered to pay N10m alongside a newspaper as damages to Governor Samuel Ortom’s aide, Mr. Abrahams Kwaghngu, for...
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has stated that Nigeria is not yet politically mature for state policing. Instead, he advised the country should improve funding...