Gov. Dickson to INEC: Bayelsa governorship poll, a charade
…Accuse Army, Police of sabotaging democracy Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state has called for the cancellation of the Bayelsa state governorship election alleging that there were rampant incidents of…
Kogi: Bello, APC forcing INEC officials to sign Pre-filled result sheets, says PDP
Rampant acts of electoral fraud may be taking place in the ongoing Kogi governorship election as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alerted the public and the Independent National Electoral…
We’re monitoring Bayelsa, Kogi governorship elections – ICPC
Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says its operatives will be on ground to monitor the governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa States today. The commission says…
Priest burns to death in early morning inferno
A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Edmond Nwagbara has been burnt to death in a blaze that consumed his living quarters in the early hours of Saturday, the 16th of November,…
Edo, Lagos, Ogun, four other states get new Police Commissioners
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has directed the deployment of new Commissioners of Police (CPs) to Edo, Lagos, Ogun, and Cross River states. Also affected in the new…
Arms stockpiling, influx of thugs may mar Bayelsa guber poll – Group
A group, YIAGA Africa has listed arms stockpiling, influx of thugs as some of the early warning signs of trouble ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Bayelsa State. These, it…
Imo: Rogue policemen on rampage, harassing, extorting money from travelers
Ogbaku area of the Owerri-Onitsha express way has become an axis of evil occasioned by the alleged questionable activities of Nigerian policemen stationed there. Beyond the brazen extortion that goes…
Attack on Protesters: DSS embarrassing Nigeria, says Soyinka
Wole Soyinka, Nigeria’s Nobel Laureate, says the Department of State Services (DSS) is increasingly becoming a fascist organization and an embarrassment to Nigeria. The DSS has refused to comply with…
For officiating wedding, SARS arrests Sharia Court judge
Officials of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Kaduna State, have reportedly arrested a Sharia Court judge, Murtala Nasir, for officiating a wedding. Also arrested along with the judge were a…
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Atiku’s in-law instructed me to take $140,000 to Obasanjo – Witness
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday opened its case against Abdullahi Babalele, son-in-law of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, accused of laundering $140,000 in the build-up to the 2019…
Public Safety: NAFDAC issues alert on contaminated raspberries from China
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Monday alerted the public on frozen raspberries contaminated with Norovirus from China. According to the public alert posted on…
Kogi: Thugs beat party chairman in the presence of Governor, IGP, as peace parley fails
The peace building efforts by stakeholders ahead of Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Kogi State has suffered a major set back, as political thugs allegedly belonging to the All Progressives Congress…
Edo: Police foil armed robbery attack on the Central Bank of Nigeria
Operatives of the Edo Police Command, Tuesday evening foiled an audacious attempt by armed robbers to raid the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in Benin the state capital. The robbers…
How ICPC is ridding corruption in constituency projects delivery
The birth of the Fourth Republic in Nigeria in 1999 pushed forward the ever increasing need for government to be closer to the people. It also opened up the door…