The Nigerian Navy has arrested two suspects and seized a wooden boat carrying 12,000 litres of Automated Gas Oil (AGO) at the Okarki waterfront in Ahoada...
A suspected electricity vandal, who has not yet been identified, was electrocuted while attempting to steal a transformer cable belonging to the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company...
The Gombe State High Court has sentenced Immigration officer Dabiet Onyemi Gilbert to one year in prison for defrauding a job seeker of N800,000. The Economic...
A torrential rainstorm accompanied by violent wind has resulted in the death of a 7-year-old boy in Tsohon Garin Nangere, located in Nangere Local Government Area...
A violent clash between rival groups over a girlfriend has resulted in the death of 21-year-old Rabiu Shehu, known as Rambo and another person in Gwallameji,...
Professor Akin Abayomi, the Health Commissioner of Lagos State, announced plans to establish a specialized ophthalmic center at one of the state’s general hospitals. This initiative...
The humanitarian crisis in Niger State has worsened, leaving thousands of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) struggling to survive. NIGERIA NEWS 247 reports that IDPs in camps...
On Thursday evening, the Nigerian Army announced that troops deployed for counter-terrorism operations in Sokoto State successfully foiled a kidnapping attempt after a daring gun battle....
A 65-year-old pastor, Francis Ogwu, has been arrested in Anambra State for allegedly defiling his 7-year-old domestic help. Ogwu, the General Overseer of Jesus House of...
The Ishieke Police Division in Ebonyi Local Government Area, Ebonyi State, was attacked by unknown gunmen on Wednesday night. During the confrontation, police reportedly killed five...
