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BREAKING: Pastor dead as Dunamis church collapses in Benue

A Dunamis church located at Mission Ward North Bank in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, has collapsed, killing at least one pastor. The Police Public Relations Officer for the Benue State Police Command, Anene Sewuese Catherine, confirmed the incident. "Only

BREAKING: FUTO student dies, others wounded in cult clash

A student at the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) Owerri has been reportedly killed and several others injured in a cult-related incident. The incident took place on Friday morning when students from Imo State University (IMSU) reportedly entered

BREAKING: Police prevent robbery attack, kill hoodlum in Anambra

A robbery attempt in Ihiala, Anambra State, was prevented by the Police Special Crack Squad, resulting in the apprehension of one suspect and the recovery of weapons and vehicles. The incident occurred on the night of January 12th, 2024, as the Crack Squad

BREAKING: Nine arrested over killing of policemen in Delta

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, says nine persons have been arrested in connection with the killings of police officers in the Ughelli area of Delta State. Egbetokun made this announcement on Thursday at a management meeting of the Force

BREAKING: Unknown gunmen launch guerrilla attacks in Owerri [VIDEO]

Imo State capital, Owerri, has been thrown into chaos following a series of guerrilla-style attacks by unknown gunmen. Videos on social media show gunshots ringing out loud at a popular junction right in front of Imo State Police Command Headquarters and adjacent

BREAKING: Protesters Set NCC Gatehouse Ablaze in Kano [VIDEO]

Protesters have set the gatehouse of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in Kano State ablaze. The development was disclosed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, via his official X account. The protesters

BREAKING: Another Explosion Rocks Gas Facility In Rivers State

Barely a week after a major explosion on the Trans Niger Pipeline in Bodo, Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State, another blast occurred, this time at the Soku oil facility in Akuku Toru Local Government Area. Torizone understands that the explosion

BREAKING: Police Fired Teargas at Peaceful Protesters in Abuja

Although the protest began peacefully, it descended into chaos when police operatives deployed tear gas canisters to disperse the crowd The Nigeria Police Force, NPF, dispersed peaceful protesters with tear gas on Monday, April 7, in the Maitama area of Abuja

Breaking: Promising Nigerian footballer reportedly shot dead in Sagamu

Tiyamiyu Kazeem has been allegedly shot dead in Sagamu, Ogun state, by unknown gunmen. The Remo Stars Football club announced the sudden passing away of their assistant captain on their official Twitter handle. The Nigerian National League side stated that

Breaking: Boko Haram Deputy Unit Commander arrested in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have arrested a prime Boko Haram suspect at Gwako Village in Abuja. The suspect, 20 year old Seth Yakubu who hails from Obi in Nasarawa state, was arrested at about 11.30 am on Sunday after police received

BREAKING: Why we banned cryptocurrency in Nigeria - CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reacted to condemnations trailing the directive to Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to desist from transacting in cryptocurrencies. In a statement on Sunday, Osita Nwanisobi, Acting Director, Corporate Communications, clarified

BREAKING: More celebrities in EFCC net over Naira abuse

After prosecuting, securing the conviction and sentencing Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, popularly known as Bobrisky to six months in prison without option of fine, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said more celebrities are under its radar

BREAKING: Ex-Immigration Boss Killed by Kidnappers in Abuja

The former Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), David Shikfu Parradang, has been killed by kidnappers in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Parradang was reportedly abducted in the Area 1 district of Abuja in the early hours

BREAKING: PDP Secretariat in Edo State Invaded, Properties Looted

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secretariat in Benin City, Edo State, has been attacked by unknown hoodlums. The invaders reportedly destroyed property and carted away valuable items. The unrest is linked to the aftermath of the September 2024 governorship

BREAKING: Court restricts protesters in Abuja to National Stadium

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has restricted participants in the August 1 hunger protest against the federal government to the MKO Abiola stadium, also known as the National Stadium. Justice Sylvanus Oriji issued the order on Wednesday in Abuja

BREAKING: Emir Sanusi Speaks as Protests Resume in Kano

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, has appealed to the people of Kano and beyond to refrain from being used as agents of destruction, as protests resumed in the city despite a curfew. The emir made the appeal at a press conference held at his Gidan

Breaking: Minor faints in court before trial for participating in protest

A minor, who is among 76 persons set to be arraigned by the Nigerian Police Force for participating in the recent EndBadGovernance protest that held across the country, on Friday, collapsed before the Federal High Court in Abuja. The defendant who is barely

Breaking: Four Boko Haram Suicide Bombers Kill 19 in Borno

Attacks by suicide bombers in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital on Tuesday claimed 23 lives, the state Police Commissioner, Damien Chukwu, said on Wednesday. Among those killed were 12 members of the Civilian JTF and the four suicide bombers who carried out