The Nigerian Army has revealed that 23 of its personnel were killed and 31 others wounded when the Boko Haram insurgents overran the military base at Metele in Borno state.This was contained in a statement released by the Army Wednesday Read more
A five-man panel of the Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto and presided over by Justice Hannatu Sankey has sentenced the Chairman of the Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board, Murtala Adamu Jengebe, to a cumulative jail term of 41 Read more
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two teenage brothers allegedly in possession of fresh human head along Ajah-Epe Expressway. The Spokesman for the police in the state, CSP Chike Oti, said on Wednesday that the suspects were Read more
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Arabia, a chapter of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) has vowed to begin an indefinite strike on Thursday over unpaid salaries and allowances of doctors. Dr Adewale Oba, ARD President, made this known Read more
Tragedy struck on Wednesday at the Iyana-Ipaja roundabout in Lagos, when a suspected officer of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) named Oki Prince Joseph allegedly gunned down an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). The LASTMA official Read more
The Nigerian Army says it has recovered the bodies of all the soldiers killed during an attack on three military bases in Metele, Borno State. The army stated this in its Twitter handle on Tuesday, following reports that the bodies Read more
The management of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) has refuted media reports that three newborn babies were stolen from the hospital by armed robbers on Sunday night. Prof. Thomas Agan, Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the hospital, said Read more
A federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, has refused to grant bail to a former Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) lecturer, Prof. Richard Akindele. Akindele was charged before the court by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Read more
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Borno state to meet the troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole at the theatre command fighting insurgency in the north-east region. The President will also attend the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) conference at Read more
The Chief judge of Osun state, Oyebola Ojo, has administered the oath of office on Oyetola Gboyega as the new governor of the state. Oyetola, who won the governorship election under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was Read more