Man slumps, dies after DNA test allegedly showed he’s not his son’s biological father
A man has allegedly slumped and died after he found out that he is not his son’s biological father through a DNA test. According to supposed friends of the deceased…
Ekweremmadu: Nigeria’s policing system has failed woefully
Joining calls for state police, a former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, said in Lagos on Monday that Nigeria’s policing system had failed to tackle insecurity. Speaking on…
PDP urges court to sack Zamfara Gov over defection
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to sack Zamfara Governor Bello Muhammad Matawalle over his defection from the party to the All Progressives…
Police record 25 cases of rape, defilement in Adamawa
The Police Command in Adamawa says it has recorded no fewer than 25 cases of rape and defilement between January and June 2021 in the state. DSP Suleiman Nguroje, the…
Court remands man for allegedly abducting, defiling 17-year-old girl
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that a 26-year-old man, Sixtus Chinedu , who allegedly abducted and defiled a 17-year-old girl should be remanded in Ikoyi Custodial Centre…
Court fixes July 27 for ruling on Yoruba Nation agitators’ bail application
A Magistrate Court sitting in Yaba, Lagos, has failed to grant bail to the 49 Yoruba Nation Agitators arrested and detained by the Lagos State Police Command. The agitators were…
Abductors Of Kaduna Emir Demand N200 Million Ransom
The abductors of the Emir of Kajuru, Alhaji Alhassan Adamu, have demanded a ransom of N200 million. The emir and 13 other members of his family were abducted from his…
Mbaka to FG: Release Nnamdi Kanu
The Spiritual Director, Adoration Ministry Enugu, Nigeria, Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka, has called for the unconditional release of leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The Catholic…
I Didn’t Kill Super TV CEO’, Chidinma Makes U-Turn
Chidinma Ojukwu, the suspect arrested in connection with the death of Michael Ataga, CEO of Super TV, has denied killing him. Ataga was found dead days after checking into an…
‘Information blackout’! Nigerian Newspapers Unite against Gov’t Censorship
Nigerians who love to get their news from print newspapers woke up on Monday morning to see front pages of their dailies with a picture of a human with a…
Alleged fraud: Court threatens to issue arrest warrant on ex-Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, threatened to issue a warrant of arrest against former Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah, if she failed to appear in court by the next…
EXTRA: Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa marries for third time
Super Eagles skipper Ahmed Musa at the weekend got married for the third time. The 28-year-old reportedly got married in a secret ceremony last Saturday. The marriage with his first…
Ohanaeze faults Governor Bello on rotation of presidency
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has faulted a recent statement credited to Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, to the effect that “rotational presidency is unconstitutional,” and that “Nigerians should be…
State Police Is Not The Answer To Insecurity – Ex-Police Chief
A former Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Wilson Inalegwu, has voiced concerns against calls for state police across Nigeria. As insecurity worsens in many parts of the country, State Governors and…
Edo won’t fight Oba of Benin over returned artefacts, says Obaseki
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has said his administration won’t engage in “disrespectful exchanges” with the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, over stolen artefacts. This was disclosed in…