A crack has appeared in Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as Uche Mefor, deputy to the leader Nnamdi Kanu resigned his position. He resigned following abolition of the position in the structure of command of the organisation by IPOB’s leader…
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Maina: Citing Good Behaviour, Court Admits Senator Ndume to Bail
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, on grounds of “good behaviour”, admitted Senator Ali Ndume to bail over his suretyship for former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Mr Abdulrasheed Maina. Maina, who…
How police brutalised, teargased me during 2014 campaign, by Fayemi
Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has narrated his ordeal in the hands of some operatives of a police team during his 2014 governorship campaign in the state. The governor said he was allegedly brutalised and teargased by the police team,…
10 Policemen Dismissed for Murder, Corruption, Others in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the dismissal of 10 personnel for offences ranging from murder, discreditable conduct, excessive use of power, corrupt practices, and negligence. The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Olumuyiwa Adejobi, made this known…
DSS Arraigns Man for Circulating Fake Buhari Wedding Video
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned one Kabiru Mohammed, for creating and sharing a fake wedding video between President Muhammadu Buhari and Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq. Mohammed, 32, who was arraigned…
#EndSARS: Activist under fire for suing Sam Adeyemi, Davido, 48 others
An activist, Kenechukwu Okeke, has come under fire for dragging 50 persons before a Chief Magistrate’s court in Abuja over their alleged roles in the #EndSARS protests that took place last month. Okeke, in a suit filed before the court,…
Reps uncover over N6bn unspent funds in EFCC
The House of Representatives on Wednesday uncovered about N6 billion unspent funds in the coffers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), saying the commission may have gotten too many budgetary releases to the detriment of other agencies. The…
Lawan: Nigeria May Face another #EndSARS Protest
President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan has warned that Nigeria may not escape another youths’ restiveness in the mode of #EndSARS protest, if it failed to effectively address the issue of youth unemployment and make practical steps in its…
98 persons die in Anambra road crashes – FRSC
Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Anambra State, Andrew Kumapayi on Tuesday revealed that a total of 98 persons lost their lives in road crashes in the state in 2019. Kumapayi disclosed this in a chat with the Nation…
N156.4m ‘fraud’: Ex-NIMASA DG re-arraigned after four-year trial
Four years after he began trial for allegedly stealing N156.4million, a former Director-General of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Haruna Jauro, faced re-arraignment yesterday for the same offence. Jauro, Dr Dauda Bawa and a firm, Thlumbau Enterprises…
