Players of Yobe Desert Stars Football Club were involved in a road accident on Thursday while travelling to Birnin Kebbi for a league match. According to a report from the Desert Stars’ Media Team, the accident which occurred in Sokoto,…

The son of a retired 63-year-old Deputy Superintendent of Police, Charles Atideka, Henry Atideka has dismissed claims that his father allegedly killed three people and committed suicide over a land dispute. He told NAN on Thursday that his late father…

A retired 63-year-old Deputy Superintendent of Police, Charles Atideka, has committed suicide after allegedly killing three people over a land dispute. The Police Command in Lagos State confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Badagry.…

About 10 persons were killed in another attack on five communities in Bokkos local government area of Plateau State. This attack occurred barely six days after similar attack in Ruwi community where 10 persons were shot dead and three others…

A severe rainstorm hit several communities in Langtang South Local Government Area of Plateau State, causing significant damage. Over 70 houses and barns were destroyed, with roofs blown off and several buildings collapsing in Mabudi, Sabon Gida, and other affected…

The Delta State Police Command has uncovered the body of 38-year-old Chigozie Udalor, a site engineer, killed and buried in a shallow grave allegedly by his employees. This was made known in a video statement shared by the state Police…

Two soldiers from the 312 Battalion, Kalapanzi Barracks, have been attacked by armed assailants at Babar Saura in Kaduna State. This was made known by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert focused on the Lake Chad region, in a post on…

Fire has engulfed Ibis Hotel along Airport Road in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. Details as to the cause of the fire are still sketchy at the time of this report. Properties worth millions of naira, including…

A fully loaded Lagos Ferry Services, LAGFERRY, passenger boat, Igbega Eko, caught fire at the Ipakodo Ferry Terminal in Ikorodu, Lagos, shortly after departing for Victoria Island. The incident occurred at approximately 6:45 AM, sending panic among passengers. Fortunately, the…

An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, on Wednesday, sentenced a 41-year-old man, Olasunkanmi Kareem, to life imprisonment for attempting to murder his former boss by setting him ablaze. Kareem was arraigned on November 18, 2024 on a count…

Residents of Makurdi, Benue State capital, on Wednesday, heaved a sigh of relief, following the first rain of the year. Makurdi, the state capital, is worst hit with heat waves, with residents lamenting the excessive heat, as many of them…

It was a night of tears for the tenants of 74 Lagos Street, Obohia road, Aba, Abia State on Tuesday as a night fire destroyed the building they were living in. The inferno started from one part of the house…

Nigerian televangelist, Pastor Timothy Omotoso, has been discharged and acquitted of rape and human trafficking charges that had been ongoing since 2017. The 66-year-old senior pastor of Jesus Dominion International Church in South Africa was accused of raping and trafficking…

Ganiyu Oyebanjo, the Special Adviser on Boundary Matters to the Kosofe Local Government chairman, Moyosore Ogunlewe, has accused his boss of orchestrating his illegal arrest and detention for 15 days as a retaliation for exposing alleged financial misappropriation and corruption…

Ganiyu Oyebanjo, the Special Adviser on Boundary Matters to the Kosofe Local Government chairman, Moyosore Ogunlewe, has accused his boss of orchestrating his illegal arrest and detention for 15 days as a retaliation for exposing alleged financial misappropriation and corruption…