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The police officers who recently assaulted some travellers at a checkpoint in Edo State have been arrested. The video of the assault, which went viral, had sparked…

....Four Killed As Factional NURTW Members Clash In Lagos Lagos State Police Command has said that a combined team of police and other security agents has been deployed to…

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of N699.824 billion – being revenue that was generated in December – among the federal government, states and local…

Despite being on suspension for the past eight months as ordered by President Muhammadu Buhari in May 2021, suspended Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza…

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has said that the presence of many educational institutions in the state was one of the factors why the state tops the list of internet fraudsters popularly known as ‘Yahoo boys’ in the…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has recommended the use of cards and other options over bank transfers that require 24 hours to process. The public health institution said this…

AS jostling for the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential ticket gets tougher, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has warned his supporters against insulting or abusing APC National Leader and former Governor of Lagos…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says all permanent voter cards (PVCs) issued by the commission do not require revalidation. A message stating that PVCs issued in 2011 need to be revalidated has been…

Ahead of the National Convention of the All Progressives Congress scheduled for February 26, 2022, a former Borno State Governor, Ali Modu Sheriff, has said he is running for the office of the party chairman and not the…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says every candidate contesting in the 2023 general elections will need to present bank statements for scrutiny. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman, represented by Kunle Ajayi,…

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has vowed that Hanifa Abubakar, the five-year-old pupil, who was murdered by the proprietor of her school must get justice. Hanifa was…

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has said he won’t hesitate to sign the execution of anyone convicted of kidnapping in the state. The governor made this known on Thursday in a statement issued by his Director of Press…

Two persons have been killed as rival gangsters clashed in the Idumota area of Lagos State, it was gathered on Friday morning. Newsmen gathered that the clash, which started on Thursday evening, was between hoodlums from Idumota,…

A Federal High Court sitting Abuja on Friday issued last warning to a senior counsel with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Jimoh Abdulkadir Adamu, to appear before it to defend accusations of “unprofessional conduct”…

The Inspector-General of Police, Alkali Usman Baba has appointed Abiodun Alabi to take over from Hakeem Odumosu as Lagos State commissioner. PROFILE CP Abiodun Sylvester Alabi, fdc holds a Masters in Sociology and a…

Reactions continued on Thursday over an alleged denial by Nnamdi Kanu, that he is part or a member of the Southeast separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Newsmen recall that Kanu was re-arraigned on…

NYSC Director-General, Major General Shuaibu lbrahim today inaugurated the NYSC Mega Printing Press in Kaduna. He said the project, which was conceived almost a decade ago, is a…

Umar Goni,  a Senior Secondary School 2 student, has been arrested by operatives of the Borno state Police Command for allegedly attempting to murder one of his junior  colleagues.…

Abdulmalik Tanko, the proprietor of Noble Kids Nursery and Primary School, Kawana, Kano, has narrated how he used a N100 rat poison to end the life of Hanifa Abubakar, one of his pupils.…

Weekly COVID-19 cases in Africa have dropped significantly and deaths dipped for the first time since the peak of the fourth pandemic wave propelled by the Omicron variant. The decline nudges the continent past its shortest…

A new Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi, has been appointed to take over from Assistant Inspector General of Police Hakeem Odumosu as the Lagos police boss. Odumosu was recently…

Bayelsa State Commissioner for Trade and Commence, Mr Otokito Federal Oparmiola, has been kidnapped. Otokito was said to have been kidnapped by armed men at his residence at…

Even as the trial of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu continues, investigations by New Telegraph has shown that many South East leaders and politicians are not whole…

Meat Loaf, the singer whose Bat Out Of Hell album is one of the best-selling of all time, has died at the age of 74. The news was confirmed on the star's Facebook page by his family. "Our…