No fewer than 15 persons have been reportedly abducted by gunmen in Abuja. The captives were abducted along Pegi road in the Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory...

The presidency says President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has performed well in many sectors including security, power, fighting corruption among others. Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says two of its officials have been apprehended after killing their colleague over valuable items and property seized from a suspect in detention....

A bill seeking the allowance of independent candidacy in Nigeria's electoral system has been approved by the upper legislative chamber, the senate. The bill, titled the constitution alteration bill No....

Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the president-elect, and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, candidate of New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the February 25 presidential election, met for four hours in Paris, France, on...

Three persons have been sentenced to death by hanging for theft in Nigeria's southwest state of Ekiti. The defendants, Omotayo Deji (23), Chidiebere Ifeanyin (25) and Bolaji Usman (28), were...

A woman, Lami Sule, and her daughter, Rejoice Daniel, have been re-arraigned in an area court for allegedly assaulting their neighbour. The prosecutor, Abdullahi Tanko, on Monday told the court...

One Ashiru Mohammed has been arrested over possession of 605 parcels of dry leaves suspected to be Indian hemp, the police in Kano state have said. Mohammed, who hails from...

One Idara Sunday has been sentenced to seven months in prison for hacking into a businessman’s account in Abuja. Sunday, an unemployed man, was sentenced by a Dei-Dei area court...

A man, simply identified as Ajiya, has passed away after falling from a palm tree in Gwargwada-Ugbada community in Kuje Area Council of the FCT. The incident happened on Saturday...