The police command in Nassarawa State has arrested Salisu Buhari, one of the inmates of Kuje Correctional Centre who escaped from the facility during the July 2022 jail break. This is contained in a statement signed by DSP Ramhan Nansel, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) on Sunday in Lafia. Nansel said that […]
The Police, in Bauchi, have arrested a 60-year-old man and his two sons, for allegedly attacking and injuring an operative of the Federal Road Safety Corps during patrol. They were also said to have set the FRSC patrol van ablaze. The Police Public Relations Officer, Bauchi State Command, while confirming the incident to journalists […]
A man who was based in the South American continent has been arrested with nearly 10kg of cocaine in Nigeria. Femi Babafemi, the spokesperson for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, disclosed this via his social media pages on Sunday morning. Babafemi said the man, whose identity has not been revealed was reportedly in […]
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) have filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over the N5 million fine on Channels Television. In the suit, they are asking the court to “declare arbitrary, illegal and unconstitutional the N5m fine imposed on Channels Television over […]
A former Judge of the International Court of Justice, Hague, Netherlands, Prince Bola Ajibola has died. Ajibola, who was also a former Attorney-General of Nigeria, died at 89. It was gathered that the respected legal icon, who founded Crescent University, Abeokuta, died on Saturday midnight after a long-time illness as a result of old […]
Ibrahim Oloriegbe, chairman of the senate committee on health, has faulted the bill seeking to mandate medical and dental practitioners to practice for five years before relocating abroad. Oloriegbe said the bill violates the right to freedom of movement enshrined in the 1999 constitution (as amended). BACKGROUND On Thursday, the bill seeking to amend […]
Ten months after Francis Catholic Church located in Owo, Ondo State, was attacked by gunmen, the Church on Sunday, April 9, reopen for religious activities. The PUNCH reports that on June 5, 2022, gunmen attacked the church and killed some of the worshippers while others were left injured. The governor of the state, Rotimi […]
Sunday 09 April 2023 There’s problem when everybody questions Supreme Court judgment – Agbakoba Panic as Lagos monarch demands settlement from landlords EASTER: Obi, govs, PDP, clerics, others preach hope, patience Benue Massacre: Buhari laments as 400 die in 3 weeks Baba-Ahmed Will Debate With Your Preferred Candidates Not You, LP Replies Soyinka Cattle […]
No fewer than 35 persons have been reportedly killed with scores injured in Ngban, Nyiev Council Ward of Guma Local Government area by suspected Fulani herdsmen. Most of the victims were internally displaced persons seeking refuge in a classroom where they are taking refuge were attacked. According to sources corpses of the deceased were […]
The People of Okpanku Village in Adakam Amumara Autonomous Community, Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, have petitioned the Inspector General of Police over alleged assault and violent oppression by the traditional ruler of the community, Eze Ositadinma Nwokocha. In a Save-Our-Soul letter to the IGP, the people appealed for an urgent […]
