I will protect Edo state Assembly with all my powers – Obasseki

Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki on Tuesday said he will do everything within his legal and constitutional powers to protect Edo state House of Assembly. Briefing journalists at the Edo…

1,421 Christians killed in Nigeria in 7 months – Intersociety

Human rights group, Intersociety, Onitsha, Eastern Nigeria: Int’l Society for Civil Liberties & Rule of Law has unveiled the untamed massacre of Christians in Nigeria and the lackadaisical attitude and…

Edo Guber: Uzodimma plotting to unleash violence in Edo – Okiye

The Edo state House of Assembly Speaker, Francis Okiye has accused Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma of plotting to unleash violence in Edo state. He said this  while briefing…

RULAAC condemns arrest of #RevolutionNow protesters, calls for their release

A civil society group, the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has condemned the arrest, maltreatment and detention of peaceful protesters in Abuja, Lagos today. The Statement read…

Imo govt has colluded with DSS to intimidate, harass us – Pensioner

Pensioners under the aegis of Pension Intervention Committee have raised the alarm that the lives of their leaders may be in danger as the Department of State Services (DSS) in…

No monarch in Imo is involved in kidnapping, armed robbery -Eze Okeke

By Ibe Paschal Arogorn The factional Chairman of the Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers, Eze E . C. Okeke, has dismissed claims by the Imo State Police command that…

70 killed, thousands injured as huge explosion rocks Lebanon.

At least 70 people have been killed and 3,000 more injured in a huge explosion in the Lebanese capital Beirut, according to the country’s health minister. George Kettan, head of…

Bristow Helicopters sacks 100 pilots

Barely 24 hours after Air Peace announced the sack of 70 pilots, Bristow Helicopters followed suit on Tuesday by announcing the sack of no fewer than 100 pilots and engineers…

Outrage as hired thugs flog protesting pensioners in Imo

By Ibe Pascal Chinedu Arogorn The tune changed on Tuesday as suspected pro-government youths unleashed mayhem on protesting pensioners in Owerri. The pro government youths who were wielding long canes…

Sexual Predator: Man, 38 rapes 3-year old in Bauchi

A 38-year old man, Adeshina Abdulaziz who is an alleged serial rapist has been apprehended by the Bauchi State Police Command for raping a 3-year child (Name Withheld) in Igbo…

Broadcast stations to pay N5m fine for hate speech

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji LaiMohammed disclosed on Tuesday that a N5m fine will be slammed on any broadcast station that engages in hate speech. In the company…

Buhari to overhaul nation’s security apparatus – Monguno

The National Security Adviser(NSA), General Babagana Monguno (Rtd) on Tuesday revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari has again expressed his displeasure over the worsening insecurity in the country . “Buhari is…

Nasarawa State NUJ condemns brutal killing of journalist.

Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Nasarawa state on Tuesday confirmed and condemned the attack and killing of its former treasurer, Benjamin Ekom, by gunmen at his residence in Washo village,…

EFCC re-arraigns Adoke

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 re-arraigned former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Mohamed Bello Adoke and Aliyu Abubakar before…

222 properties, N1.63 Trn: How NGO petition blew the whistle on Magu in 2017

The petition to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami in 2017 which first raised the alarm and triggered investigations into the activities of…