Ibadan explosion: Residents report missing persons…it’s been hard coping, says governor Makinde
Nine persons are said to be still missing after the explosions that rocked the Bodija area of Ibadan the Oyo…
Ashimolowo tasks Tinubu on spate of killings, kidnappings
The Civil Society Coalition on Sustainable Development (CSCSD) has expressed concern over the present state of insecurity in the country.…
Women affairs ministry plans psychotherapy sessions for Al-Kadriyar girls
Following the release of the Al-Kadriyar siblings by the gunmen who kidnapped them, the Minister of women affairs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye…
Plateau insecurity: Matfwang declares curfew in troubled Mangu LG
Plateau State governor Caleb Mutfwang has declared a 24-hour curfew in Mangu Local Government Area with immediate effect. According to…
11 months no pay, Abia State University lecturers go on strike
Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu, academic and non-academic staff unions have embarked on indefinite strike to demand for their 11…
Police rescue newborn baby abandoned in shopping bag
A newborn baby girl is in hospital after being found wrapped in a towel in a shopping bag on a…
Tinubu wants individuals behind Ibadan explosion punished
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for investigations into the explosion in Ibadan Oyo State and those responsible for it…
Soldier shoots himself in the head… not a suicide case, says Army
A soldier attached to the 35 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Abeokuta, has shot himself to death. But the…
Lagos consumer agency cautions Lagosians on consumption of ‘Kpekere’
Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has warned consumers of plantain chips commonly known as ‘Kpekere’ following exposure of an…
Ibadan explosion left me homeless, deputy governor cries out…3 die, 77 injured
As residents of Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital count their losses from Tuesday night’s explosion that rocked parts of the…
Eight confirmed dead, 100 missing in Niger boat accident
Eight passengers were confirmed dead and an estimated 100 were missing after their overloaded boat capsized in Niger State, the…
Father, mother, 5 kids die in Kano fire outbreak
Seven family members have died following a fire outbreak near Tudun Wada Juma’at Mosque in Kano, an official of Kano…
Don’t buy transformers, poles for Discos, Minister of Power advises Nigerians
Nigerian electricity consumers have been advised by the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu to stop purchasing transformers, cables and poles,…
Banker takes her own life…”I’m messed up, nothing is working,” she says in suicide note
A 32-year- old banker has committed suicide blaming hard luck and bad economy for her shocking action, which occurred inside…
All Nigerians entitled to passports, says Immigration boss
Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, has said that all Nigerians are expected to have international passport as a means of identification,…