A former Inspector General of Police, Gambo Jimeta, is dead.
A close family friend revealed that Mr Jimeta, who hails from Adamawa state, died in the on Thursday.
He was appointed in 1986 to succeed Etim Inyang and was succeeded by… Read More...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Friday announced that the posting for 2020 Batch B Stream II Corps Members has been released.
Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim, the NYSC Director-General, announced this during the… Read More...
One week after inciting a violent assault on the US Capitol, Donald Trump has become the only president in the nation’s history to have been impeached twice, with a senate trial to follow.
On Wednesday, a majority of elected officials… Read More...
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the internal Senior Secondary School Examination (SSCE) results with a two per cent increase of candidates who made five credits and above in all subjects.
The Council also… Read More...
Former Military Administrator of Imo and Lagos States, Rear Admiral Ndubisi Kanu is dead.
It was gathered that he died this morning in a hospital after a brief illness.
He was 78.
A source that worked closely with him in his… Read More...
Mrs Janet Ademola, the younger sister of late popular Yoruba actress Folake Aremu known as Orisabunmi, is dead.
News of Janet’s death was broken and confirmed on Saturday by Gbenga Onisola, her nephew.
Janet, who is the last child of… Read More...
Nollywood actor, Jim Lawson Maduike has reportedly passed away.
According to reports, the veteran actor slept and didn’t wake up the following morning. Another report claims that the Imo state thespian allegedly died after complaining of… Read More...
The Federal government has announced another increment of electricity tariff in the country.
Approval for the hike in tariff was given by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, as the increase which varies, based on different… Read More...
A fire outbreak has left a number of shops and valuable goods destroyed at the Ketu Plank Market, Lagos State on Sunday, reports revealed.
The Lagos State Emergency Management confirmed the incident, adding that no life was lost.
The… Read More...
Veteran Nigerian Movie director, screenwriter, and producer Chico Ejiro popularly known as Mr Prolific is reportedly dead.
According to a report by Qed, the popular filmmaker; Chico Ejiro died in the morning of Friday, Christmas Day.… Read More...
The Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) has finally called off over nine months strike.
ASUU National President, Biodun Ogunyemi made the announcement on Wednesday during a briefing of the union in Abuja, the nation’s capital.… Read More...
Prof. Jerry Agada is dead. He was the former Minister of State for Education and a former National President of Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA),
Agada who was the Chairman of Benue State Civil Service Commission, died early hours… Read More...
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has shut down its office in the Alausa area of Lagos State citing the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
This action was taken following the invasion of a massive crowd at the NIMC office… Read More...
The Director-General of the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru in Plateau state, Prof. Habu Galadima, has died.
WITHIN NIGERIA reports that Galadima’s death was made known in a statement signed by NIPSS… Read More...
The incidence and prevalence of gas and tanker explosion in Nigeria have been occurring at alarming rate over the years.
Saturday (today) evening, a tanker has exploded on the Otedola bridge in Lagos which is on the Lagos Ibadan… Read More...
Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal says he has gone into isolation after coming in contact with a person who tested positive for COVID-19.
Mr Tambuwal stated this on Friday via Twitter, adding that he had undergone a COVID-19 test.… Read More...
Abdulkadir Jimoh, the Cross River State Commissioner of police, is dead.
WITHIN NIGERIA gathered that Jimoh who has been battling with debilitating ill health for sometimes now died early Friday, December 18, 2020 morning of an… Read More...
Hundreds of schoolboys have arrived Katsina after they were abducted last Friday from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, and released on Thursday night.
The schoolboys were escorted into the state capital by security… Read More...
The hundred of kidnapped students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State, are in a forest in Zamfara State, says Governor, Bello Masari of Katsina State.
Masari made this known while answering questions on BBC… Read More...
Moses Udam, a well known Benue lawyer and human rights activist, and his wife have been murdered.
According to reports, Udam, who is a Managing Partner at Orkar, Udam and Associates (Attorneys and Legal Consultants), was killed alongside… Read More...