Today, a tragic accident happened in Delta state, as a stray cow crashed into a car. An eyewitness who sent...
The Federal Government has said that it disbursed N48.72 million to no fewer than 3,826 beneficiaries in Ondo State under its conditional cash transfer programme in...
Suspected kidnappers have reportedly killed a first class traditional ruler in Ondo state, the Olufon of lfon in Ose council area of the state, Oba lsreal...
The Kingdom of Netherlands on Thursday officially presented a smuggled Ife Terracotta antiquity dated to be at least 600 years old to Nigeria. The repatriated antiquity...
In what has been described as “a show off”, a robbery gang attacked a bullion van in Lagos a fortnight ago, and reportedly doled out parts...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has insisted that the Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, was shocked over the Minister of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said that Nigeria and the Republic of Algeria can’t grow or develop in an insecure environment. Buhari also said that Nigeria...
A 27-year-old Cephas Iliya has been arrested by the Nasarawa State Police Command on Thursday for killing his former employer, late Martin’s Omeri. The deceased, Omeri was...
INTERPOL has arrested three Nigerians for Business Email Compromise (BEC). The year-long investigation code-named ‘Operation Falcon’ involved INTERPOL National Central Bureau in Abuja, Nigeria Police, and...
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent has reached 2,106,931. The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) made this known...
The governor of Cross Rivers state, Ben Ayade has directed commissioner of health, Betta Edu to oversee the treatment of former senate president, Joseph Wayas in...
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has decried the increase in child neglect, denial of education for the girl child and other related abuses meted on...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) formally accepted Senator Ishaku Abbo into the party on Thursday. The lawmaker was received at the APC national secretariat in Abuja....
Akwa Ibom State police has called for useful information regarding the story about one Glory Edet, an eatery operator on Itam street, Uyo, as they deny...
The Rivers State Judicial Panel of Inquiry into Police Brutality on Wednesday heard the complaints of a 50-year old man, Norde Sylvester, who shared the story...
138 candidates that were successful in the recent recruitment exercise into the Ekiti State Civil Service have been given their letters of appointment and have assumed...
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has christened his son. The monarch named him after the 49th Ooni in the 3rd dynasty of Ife, Oba Adesoji...
Members of a patrol team who allegedly opened fire on innocent women at the Tombia-Etegwe roundabout, Yenagoa, because they were stuck in traffic have been identified...
The Enugu Electricity Distribution PLC (EEDC) has cautioned electricity consumers, as well as the general public against indiscriminate bush burning and acts capable of causing fire...
International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol), Group-IB — a cyber security company — and the Nigeria police force have arrested three Nigerians (name withheld) over an alleged...
The police in Kano has arrested a 21-year-old, Kabiru Mahmud, alongside his mother and uncle for being in possession of 49 parcels of Indian hemp. Mahmud...
President Muhammadu Buhari has described his Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, as “a remarkable public servant.” In a statement made available to GCFRNG on Wednesday...
The wife of Dr. Sunny Ojoboh, a lecturer in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Delta State University, Abraka, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen....
No fewer than 47 cows were reportedly killed after a train derailed in Osogbo on Wednesday. It was gathered that the train was heading to Kwara...
South African-born billionaire entrepreneur, Elon Musk, has overtaken Bill Gates as the second richest person in the world, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index. This is coming...
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has charged the Federal Government to heed calls by well-meaning Nigerians on ways to move the country...
As the world marks the lnternational Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, religious and political leaders have been urged to raise their voices and...
An Ekiti State high court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced two persons Olowosola Femi Abiodun, 30, and Olowosola Sunday, 35 to death by hanging for...
The lawmaker representing Idanre Constituency in the Ondo State House of Assembly, Festus Akingbaso has rejected his appointment as the Assembly’s Deputy Minority Leader. This is...
A woman identified as Emila Sunday has been arrested for trying to sell her baby for a sum of N150, 000 in Anambra. Police operatives attached...
Suspected kidnappers have abducted the wife and son of one of the police officers guarding former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. The incident happened at the police...
The family of one Nike Opeifa has accused her husband, Abayomi, a former worker in a hotel, of allegedly beating his wife to death in the...
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointments of seven nominees to the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission. President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, during plenary,...
The Imo State House of Assembly has condemned the level of discrimination meted out to some set of indigenes in Igboland regarded as outcasts. This followed...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed grief on the passing of Mamadou Tandja, former President of Niger Republic. He died on Tuesday at the age of 82...
The Defence Headquarters has said that the Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI, has neutralized 67 bandits at Birnin Kogo Forest in Katsina State. It also...
Following a confrontation from her brother about her relationship with a married man, a young lady has allegedly poured hot water on her brother According to...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described Atiku Abubakar, it’s former presidential candidate as a detribalised Nigerian. PDP also noted that Atiku was an excellent statesman....
Security agencies among whom are soldiers, Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) and Warders have beefed up security around the Ibadan Correctional centre. GCFRNG gathered...
Justice Muhammad Tukur of State High Court, Kaduna, on Tuesday convicted two sisters, Maryam Muhammad Jallo and Rukaiya Muhammad Jallo. They were sentenced to ten years...
Barely few weeks to her wedding, a 20-year-old bride-to-be, Saratu Sabo Wada, has been adducted in Gida-Dubu Quaters in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa state....
The Kaduna State High Court has convicted and sentenced the duo of Maryam Jallo and Rukaiya Jallo to 10 years imprisonment for offences bordering on criminal...
In the past year, the men of the Nigeria Police Force, Ogun State command arrested at least 432 suspected cultists within the state. Edward Ajogun, the...
Nigerian Dj, Obianuju Catherine Udeh, popularly known as DJ Switch has described the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed as a ‘misinformed minister of information.’ GCFRNG had...
The Nigerian Navy has handed over four suspected oil thieves to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Rivers State. They are Ebenezer Afonka (captain),...
Following the death of Ifeanyichukwu Okereke, a vendor who died after being shot by a security aide to Femi Gbajabiamila, his family has written a letter...
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation, has reacted to the corruption allegations against a former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, by a British parliamentarian....
Operatives of the Ogun State police command has arrested a 55-year old suspected Ritualist, identified as Yesiru Salisu. Yesiru Salisu who resides at no 7 Odenusi...
The Kaduna State Government has been informed that troops of the Operation Thunder Strike (OPTS) late Monday night successfully repelled armed bandits on the Kaduna-Abuja Road....
A 2-year-old child, Nyiko has died after allegedly being raped and beaten to death by her teen mother’s 30-year-old boyfriend in Diepkloof, Soweto. The 17-year-old mother...
Governors and leaders of the South-South, Tuesday, made a 7-point demand from the Federal Government to meet the aspirations of the region. The leaders made the...
The Ekiti State Judicial Panel on Human Rights Violations by Police Officers (SARS) and other persons has given November 30 as the deadline for the submission...
Twenty-three Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have met their waterloo while six soldiers wounded in various clearance operations conducted by troops of Operation Fireball within Northeast theatre of...
The Senate on Tuesday received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari to confirm the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, for...
Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) oil facilities have been rocked by a fatal explosion at Ikarama community, Yenagoa local government...
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) of the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Ogun State, on Tuesday announced that its doctors were embarking on a warning strike...
A hit-and-run driver on Tuesday killed a woman near Toronto Hospital, Onitsha, while she was trying to cross the Onitsha-Awka road. Mr Andrew Kumapayi, State Commander...
The Rivers State Government has warned school owners and heads of public schools against collecting any form of charges from parents and guardians as schools reopen...
Chisom Chukwuneke, a 17-year-old student, who got 7A1s in the 2019 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) has passed on. Chisom Chukwuneke, made straights A’s...
Various security agencies in the country have been tasked to collaborate with local hunters to tackle the various security challenges bedevilling the nation. The Commandant General,...
Oyo State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the clash between some warders and some commercial motorcyclists in Ibadan. GCFRNG gathered that a clash was recorded at...
The Senate on Tuesday examined circumstances surrounding the End SARS protests which rocked the country and resolved that necessary efforts must be made by the Federal...
The bail which was granted to Faisal, son of ex-Chairman of the Pension Reform Tasks Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina has been revoked by a federal high...
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged that Nigeria will always be there for the Republic of Chad, adding that the two nations are not only neighbours but...
Military airstrikes conducted by the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole have reportedly killed scores of Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) fighters at...
Reactions have continued to trail claims by a member of the British parliament, Tom Tungendhat that former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon allegedly looted half of...
A member of the United Kingdom Parliament, Tom Tugendhat (Tonbridge and Malling) took a swipe at retired General Yakubu Gowon on Monday. Gowon was Nigeria’s Head...
Nineteen-year-old Jemila Ibrahim and her friend, Fatima Mohammed, have been arrested by the personnel of the Lagos State Police Command for setting her ex-lover’s house ablaze...
Former President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has described United States President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee for Ambassador to the United Nation, UN, as a great decision...
A 40-year-old housewife, Iswat Taofeek, has been apprehended for allegedly dehumanizing a 12 year-old-boy living with her in Ogun state. According to the Ogun State Police...
The Twitter account of the Nigerian Communications Commission, @NgComCommission has been restored. This was made known to GCFRNG on Tuesday in a statement signed by Dr....
A 30-year-old father, Alhassan Ya’u has slaughter his one-year-old biological son, Sani Alhassan. The tragic incident occurred on Monday at Dankargo village in Jahun local Government...
National Coordinator, Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Dr Sani Aliyu, has urged schools to send pupils with respiratory symptoms consistent with coronavirus (COVID-19) back home to...
Justice J.K Omotosho of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has sentenced six foreigners and a Nigerian to seven years imprisonment for...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has called for a law placing restriction on public office holders from sending their children to foreign countries to...
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, has condemned the remand of Senator Ali Ndume in Corrections Centre over former Pension boss, Abdulrasheed Maina’s bail. The forum...
Isa Ali Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has lost his 13-year-old daughter, Aishah Isa Ali. The Minister announced the sad story via his...
Senior pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa, says nothing has changed in Nigeria since president Muhammadu Buhari’s inauguration on May 29,...
Some herdsmen have reportedly invaded the farm of the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, and attacked some of the workers...
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has called on government and security agents to unravel the killers of Mr. Philip Shekwo, the State Chairman of the...
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has admitted that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will only retain power in 2023 if it fulfills its...
The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, says that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government does not care about the people of the north, their economy and security. The...
Barely few hours after receiving the news of the death of his sister, a newly promoted Deputy Comptroller in the Nigeria Immigration Service, Alhaji Usman Ndagi...
Unknown gunmen stormed the family house of the Minister of Agriculture Sabo Nanono and kidnaped his brother Babawuro Tofai, Kano State Police Command said. The gunmen...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has approved the promotion of 82,779 junior officers to the next ranks. The list comprises 56,779 Sergeants to Inspector, 17,569...
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that he has instructed the contractors on the Lagos-Ibadan rail project to engage more workers across all stations for...
The Federal Government on Monday petitioned the Cable News Network (CNN), demanding “an immediate and exhaustive investigation into its report on the Lekki Toll Gate incident...
The immediate past Bauchi State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Zuwaira Hassan, on Monday died in a fatal accident on the Bauchi-Jos highway. Dr Hassan, who served...
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, on Monday said troops of Operation ACCORD neutralised two bandits and recovered two AK 47 rifles while on covert operation at Galadi...
The former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Chief Olu Falae has raised an alarm over the constant attacks on his farm by Fulani...
President of the Ijaw Youth Council, Peter Igbifa has requested governors of the south-south region to reject the federal government’s monthly revenue allocation in protest. This...
The Organised Labour on Monday said the Nigerian Government was not interested in honest dialogue over the hike in electricity tariff and fuel price. The labour...
The Organised Labour on Monday said the Nigerian Government was not interested in honest dialogue over the hike in electricity tariff and fuel price. The labour...
Nigerian soldiers have killed four suspected armed robbers at Oviore community in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State. GCFRNG learnt that other suspects fled at the...
The Federal Government has assured that Nigeria would exit recession in the first quarter of 2021. Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed,...
Five soldiers and a Civilian JTF were killed in an ambush staged by suspected Islamic State Of West Africa Province along Maiduguri/Monguno road on Sunday in...
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has presented a budgetary proposal of N140 billion for the 2021 fiscal year. Presenting the proposal to the State House...
An abandoned baby has been discovered by the roadside in Akure, Ondo state capital. Twitter user @yemiefash, who shared the post, said the baby was found...
Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed has given Tigrayan forces a 72-hour ultimatum to surrender. On Sunday, Abiy announced that security forces were now “in the third...
After the Thursday killing of Newspaper vendor, Ifeanyi Okereke, by an operative of the Department of State Services attached to Femi Gbajabiamila’s convoy, one of his colleagues,...