8+ hour, 26+ min ago   (481+ words) FG seeks extension of amnesty for overstayed Nigerians in India Daily Trust The proliferation of substandard and counterfeit drugs, foods and other consumables in Nigeria has reached a disturbing level, exposing millions of Nigerians to potentially serious health risks This…...

16+ hour, 48+ min ago   (291+ words) The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a man, Manaseh Bitrus Jatau, in connection with the death of his 35-year-old girlfriend, Rebecca Ojonike Jeremiah, in the Romi area of Kaduna. The command, in a statement issued by its Public Relations…...

19+ hour, 53+ min ago   (676+ words) By Salim Ashir Mahuta, Sokoto The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports that a group of Islamic scholars were abducted at the residence of former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari, in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of the state....

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (504+ words) The late Kano social media commentator, Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu, had raised an alarm over alleged death threats against him weeks before he was killed at his residence in Gaida, Kumbotso Local Government Area of the state. He alleged repeated…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (276+ words) A Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 2 Abuja, has ordered a 25-year-old businessman, Jamilu Usman, to pay N80,000 for stealing an iron bar fixed on top of a fence and damaging the property. Usman, a resident of Utako Village, Abuja, and…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (330+ words) The Cross River State Police Command said it has launched an investigation into the suspected homicide of an unidentified woman at a hotel along Clifford Street in Calabar South Local Government Area of the state. The command, in a statement…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (779+ words) This September 7 marks the 25th anniversary of the outbreak of civil unrest in the city of Jos, the capital of Plateau State. Those terrible six days in September 2001 ushered in recurrent violence that has reshaped the social map and architecture of…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1079+ words) Occupants of a three-storey building in Wuse Zone 3, Abuja, said they noticed cracks on the structure before it collapsed on Monday evening, destroying property worth millions of naira. Some of the occupants told Daily Trust yesterday that they had started…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (291+ words) The Benue State Police Command has arrested at least 20 suspects in connection with various crimes across the state. The State Commissioner of Police, Cletus Nwadiogbu, who paraded the suspects on Tuesday at the command headquarters in Makurdi, also disclosed the…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (198+ words) Daily Trust A man accused of conspiring with his stepmother to arrange the killing of his father has appeared before a Magistrate’s Court sitting in Nomansland, Kano Municipality The accused, Nura Usman, and his stepmother, Izzatu Aliyu, were arraigned…...