Pascal Arogorn Ibe
- PROBE
- November 12, 2020
- 212 views
EndSARS: Police shun panel sittings in Anambra
The Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police brutality in Anambra has expressed worry over the absence of the Nigerian Police at its sittings. Justice Veronica Umeh (Rtd), Chairman of the…
- PROBE
- November 11, 2020
- 220 views
Lawmaker Storms Out As Humanitarian Minister Defends Budget
There was a disagreement among members of the House of Representatives Committee on Internally Displaced Persons on Tuesday, during the 2021 budget defense session of the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs.…
- PROBE
- November 11, 2020
- 200 views
House Queries Allocation of N15bn for Construction of East-West Road by Niger Delta Ministry
The House of Representatives Committee on Niger Delta Affairs on Tuesday questioned the allocation of the sum of N15 billion out of the N19 billion proposed in the 2021 budget…
- Human Rights , PROBE
- November 11, 2020
- 197 views
SARS Ruptured My Scrotum during Torture, Anambra Lecturer Tells Panel
A lecturer in the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Dr. Justin Nwankwo. recently told the sad story of how members of the defunct Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) ruptured his scrotum in…
- PROBE
- November 10, 2020
- 191 views
House Committee Queries Communication’s Minister over 70% Increase in Ministry’s Capital Allocation
The House of Representatives Committee on Telecommunications has queried the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, over what it described as sharp increase of the ministry’s 2021…
- PROBE
- November 10, 2020
- 239 views
Senate Frowns As Justice Ministry Proposes N2bn For Prosecution Of Boko Haram, Others
The upper chamber of the National Assembly on Monday expressed concern over the budget of the Minister of Justice, where it proposed the sum of N2 billion for the trial…
- PROBE
- November 9, 2020
- 215 views
I Want My Leg Restored, Not Compensation — SARS Victim Tells Ogun Panel
An Ogun resident and victim of stray bullet from a yet-to-be identified police officer in Abeokuta, Mr. Kamol Ganiyu, has pleaded for support to walk again. Ganiyu made the plea…
- PROBE
- November 9, 2020
- 239 views
Malami gives committee 6 months to dispose of forfeited assets to FG
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Abubakar Malami, SAN, on Monday inaugurated an inter-ministerial committee on the disposal of forfeited assets to the Federal Government. Malami said the composition…
- PROBE
- November 8, 2020
- 217 views
$21.686B NLNG Fund: Reps angry over NNPC GMD’s rejection of summons
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts is piqued by the refusal of the Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr Mele Kyari to respond to…
- PROBE
- November 8, 2020
- 236 views
Army commander: Soldiers were attacked at Lekki tollgate but they still offered water to protesters
Salisu Bello, commanding officer, 65 Battalion of the Nigerian Army, says his men were attacked at Lekki tollgate on October 20, 2020, but they did not shoot at protesters. According…
- PROBE
- November 7, 2020
- 226 views
Lekki shootings: Army files papers, lists top generals, senior officers as witnesses
To make video presentation, present expended blank ammunition Lagos, #EndSARS lawyers clash over CCTV footage Court remands protesters, freezes promoters’ accounts till 2021 Don’t embark on new protest, Lagos warns…
- PROBE
- November 7, 2020
- 218 views
Court Grants Ajulo Leave To Sue NDDC On The Misappropriation
Hon. Justice A. I Chikere of Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, granted leave to a Constitutional Lawyer and Right Activist, Dr. Olukayode Ajulo to file an Originating…
- PROBE
- November 6, 2020
- 237 views
Lekki shootings: LASG rejects FoI request for CCTV footage
The Lagos State Government has rejected a Freedom of Information request for the CCTV footage of the shooting of unarmed protesters at the Lekki toll plaza on October 20, 2020.…
- Human Rights , PROBE
- November 6, 2020
- 230 views
BREAKING: Lekki shootings: Lagos panel views CCTV footage
…..#EndSARS protesters appear before Lagos panel, demand audience The Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by the Lagos State Government to probe the Lekki shootings as well as complaints of…
- PROBE
- November 6, 2020
- 215 views
N6.3bn case: Court releases Jang’s travel documents
A Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos on Thursday granted the request of a former governor of the state, Jonah Jang, to release his travel documents to enable him…