Category: Latest Nigerian News

After a video of Nigerians in Saudi Arabia calling on the authorities to come to their aid due to unlawful detention, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has disclosed that 802 Nigerians will return back to […]

A tragic incident happened as Florence Owa, a 50-year-old mother of four allegedly consumed a substance believed to be Sniper and died. Owa was found dead on Tuesday at her house in Sapele, Delta State, […]

According to a report by Vanguard, Room 028, the venue of the public hearing on the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB has been thrown into pandemonium. The venue was thrown into pandemonium following a fight by […]

It has been revealed that angry residents burnt down the home of Seriki Fulani, Abdulkadri Saliu for helping killer herdsmen in Oyo state. According to Punch, residents of Igangan in the Ibarapa Local Government Area […]

Sir Tim Kome Owhefere (Esq.), the Majority leader of the Delta House of Assembly has lost his life. Owhefere who represented Isoko North Constituency until his death, is from Akiowhe community in the council area. […]

An aide to Dominic Ezerioha, the lawmaker representing Oru West Constituency in Imo State House of Assembly, has been abducted by gunmen. The victim, identified as Chetachi Linus Igboenyesi, popularly known as London Biggy, was […]

Some dangerous bandits who are believed to be Fulani herdsmen, have attacked some Nigerian students. The bandits attacked a convoy of the students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, in Ondo town of Ondo State. […]

Chief Arthur Okorie Uzoma Okowa, the father of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, is dead, Vanguard reports. He died in the early hours of Thursday at the age of 88. The Governor’s father who […]

Following the dismissal of Olajide Omolola, an unmarried policewoman who got pregnant out of wedlock, the Ekiti State police command has defended its actions. Omolola, a corporal serving at the Iye Divisional Police Headquarters in […]

A shocking incident has left Lagosians baffled after a woman mysteriously landed on top of a building in Lagos. A video of the incident is making rounds on social media. The woman in the video […]

\ Sule Lamido, a former Governor of Jigawa State, has lambasted President Buhari, accusing him of being behind the woes of Fulanis in the country by failing to provide good governance for Nigerians. Lamido lamented […]

After meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has sent an important message to Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho. Recall that Igboho’s house was burnt down. He claimed that the destruction […]

A former governor of Lagos state, Babatunde Fashola on Wednesday was honoured by Gov Babajide Sanwo Olu after he named a housing estate, Lagos HOMS, Iponri after him. The project is now known as ‘BRFHOMS, […]

The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, has urged the Federal Government to place a ban on foreign jeans and promote local fabrics to provide job opportunities and boost the country’s economy. Speaking as […]

The PUNCH reports that an officer of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has been killed. The man was knockdown and killed by a motorist in the Mile 12 area of Ketu, Lagos. This was […]

Nigeria’s telecommunications service provider, Airtel Nigeria, has begun to register NIN. Airtel, on Thursday says it has commenced the National Identity Number (NIN) registration exercise in its retail outlets across the country. Airtel in a […]

THE father of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, Chief Arthur Okorie Uzoma Okowa is dead. He died in the early hours of Thursday at the age of 88. The Governor’s father who hails from […]

The shocking state of schools in Kano state where students learn on broken floors, ceiling and abandoned buildings has been made public.  According to Sahara Reporters, most public schools in Kano are crumbling as the […]

The government of Nigeria has been told not to make the taking of coronavirus vaccine mandatory for all Nigerians.  The advice was given by the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar. The monarch  said the Federal […]

Mother of late Major General Mohammed Idris Alkali, Hajiya Halima Alkali Umaru is dead. Late Major General Mohammed Idris Alkali  was the former Chief of Administration of the Nigerian Army. Retired General Alkali was declared […]

Kelvin Odion, a 37-year-old suspected fraudster, has been arrested, SaharaReporters reports. The man was nabbed by men of the Ogun State Police Command for illegal possession of 17 ATM cards. Odion, who claimed to be […]

Three Dubai-based men suspected to be internet fraudsters have been apprehended alongside 14 others by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office. The agency said in a statement that the […]

Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), the very popular Human rights lawyer, has waded into the crisi rocking Oyo state. The lawyer said popular Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, well known as Sunday Igboho, had no right […]

A  man identified as Okotete Philip was beaten to pulp by angry youths for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in Sapele, Delta State. It was gathered that the suspect, said to be a sports coach, […]

 The federal government has been accused of denying justice to protesters shot at during #EndSARs protest in October of 2020.  Amnesty International lamented following 100 days since the incident took place. Since the shooting at Lekki […]

Customs officers in Apapa Area Command, Lagos intercepted pangolin scales and lion bones weighing 854,719 tonnes which is worth N952 million. The Customs Area Controller of the command, Comptroller Mohammed Abba-Kura, disclosed this during a […]

Nigeria has dropped to 149 on Transparency International’s 2020 Corruption Perception Index, the worst ranking received by Africa’s largest country in recent time. Nigeria also scored 25 out of a possible 100 points. In the last TI […]

Popular Nigerian clergyman, Wale Oke, has told an interesting story about how God ‘killed’ a lecturer. The man shared a ‘testimony’ of how ‘God’ killed a UNILAG lecturer who he claims failed his daughter in […]

 A woman in Delta state has taken her own life.  The 50-year-old mother of four, identified as Florence Owa reportedly took her own life by drinking a substance believed to be Sniper, a deadly insecticide.  […]

As the world battles with the second wave of coronavirus, China has now introduced a new type of test that would effectively detect the virus. This came as a result of the rise in COVID-19 […]