By Bestman Orji Robbery, has taken a new dimension in Rivers State capital as gun men in Special anti Robbery Squad (SARS)…
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Why we arrested Chukwuma, Innoson MD – EFCC
A MILD drama played out between the Chairman of Innoson Group, Chief Innocent Chukwuma and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday, as…
View More Why we arrested Chukwuma, Innoson MD – EFCCRevealed: More than 25,000 Nigerians held in slave, sex camps Libya
Director-general of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons(NAPTIP), Julie Okah-Donli, on Tuesday said more than 25,000 Nigerians have been held in…
View More Revealed: More than 25,000 Nigerians held in slave, sex camps LibyaOsinbajo disagree Obaseki, says $1bn not for Boko Haram war alone
Nigerian Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the $1 billion recently approved from the excess crude account is not only meant for the Boko Haram…
View More Osinbajo disagree Obaseki, says $1bn not for Boko Haram war aloneFight Against ‘Hunger Haram’: Fayose goes to court, says Ekiti needs its share of $1bn
Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, has filed a suit before a federal high court in Abuja, challenging the decision of his colleagues to approve…
View More Fight Against ‘Hunger Haram’: Fayose goes to court, says Ekiti needs its share of $1bnInnoson Motors CEO arrested by EFCC
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have allegedly arrested Innocent Chukwuma, chief executive officer (CEO) of InnosInnosonon Group. In a series of tweets…
View More Innoson Motors CEO arrested by EFCCPolicemen protest 2-month salary arrears in Adamawa
Hundreds of policemen, who do business at the Nigeria Police Force Micro-Finance Bank, yesterday, in Yola, besieged the bank’s premises demanding immediate payment of two…
View More Policemen protest 2-month salary arrears in AdamawaBurna Boy arraigned for alleged theft
For his alleged role in the robbery of his friend, dancehall/hip hop musician, Damini Ogulu (aka Burna Boy) was docked by the police yesterday before…
View More Burna Boy arraigned for alleged theftAnti-Okorocha protesters recount police ‘torture’
Members of the Imo Peoples Action for Democracy (IPAD) have recounted how they were allegedly attacked and beaten up by police officers in the state…
View More Anti-Okorocha protesters recount police ‘torture’8 miners killed, 3 missing in Indonesia landslide
Eight miners were killed and at least three more were missing following a landslide Monday on the slopes of a volcano on the Indonesian island…
View More 8 miners killed, 3 missing in Indonesia landslideMinisters, governors should undergo drug test, says Sanusi
Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has said that all public officers and traditional rulers should be compelled by law to undergo drug test. Sanusi…
View More Ministers, governors should undergo drug test, says SanusiIllicit Drugs worth N4.1bn destroyed in Kano
The Kano State Government said on Monday that it had destroyed illicit drugs worth N4.1 billion confiscated in the state in 2017 alone. Gov. Abdullahi…
View More Illicit Drugs worth N4.1bn destroyed in KanoDavid Mark breaks silence on EFCC invitation
Former Senate President, Senator David Mark has broken silence on his recent invitation to the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in…
View More David Mark breaks silence on EFCC invitationKatsina, MTN partner on solution to tackle cattle rustling
The Katsina government and leading telecommunications firm, MTN, have launched Animal Identification Management Solution (AIMS) at Runka Game Reserve to check cattle theft in the…
View More Katsina, MTN partner on solution to tackle cattle rustlingPENGASSAN begins strike as Fayose blames FG for fuel scarcity
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) said it had mobilised its members for a nationwide strike beginning from today following…
View More PENGASSAN begins strike as Fayose blames FG for fuel scarcityIshaku raises alarm: There are plans to attack Taraba
Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State has alerted Nigerians of clandestine plans to thwart the peace efforts in the state by some undesirable elements, stressing…
View More Ishaku raises alarm: There are plans to attack Taraba220 terrorists captured
No fewer than 220 suspected Boko Haram terrorists have been captured by the Nigerian Army in various operations to clear North East region of insurgents.…
View More 220 terrorists capturedOne died in police, miners clash in Taraba
The police command in Taraba state says at least one person has died and six others injured during a clash between illegal miners and policemen…
View More One died in police, miners clash in Taraba“Burna Boy” arrested for robbery
The police in Lagos have arrested a pop musician, Damini Ogulu, a.k.a Burna boy, for alleged robbery at Eko Hotel, Victoria Island. The spokesman for…
View More “Burna Boy” arrested for robberyFayose: $1bn fight against insurgency approval is for Buhari’s reelection
Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, has opposed the decision of the national economic council (NEC) to approve $1 billion for the fight against insurgency.…
View More Fayose: $1bn fight against insurgency approval is for Buhari’s reelectionSoldier sentenced to death for killing 5 civilians
Nigerian Army Court Marshal on Friday sentenced a soldier, Lance Corporal John Godwin, to death over the murder of five civilians at Yamteke community of…
View More Soldier sentenced to death for killing 5 civiliansEbonyi SEMB member to spend Christmas in prison for defiling minor
An Abakaliki Magistrates’ Court on Friday arraigned one Nnanna Offor, a board member of the Ebonyi State Secondary Education Board for allegedly defiling a minor.…
View More Ebonyi SEMB member to spend Christmas in prison for defiling minorYahaya Bello: INEC fires two staff over double registration
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed two of its staff accused of being involved in the double registration of Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi…
View More Yahaya Bello: INEC fires two staff over double registrationEkiti trigger happy cop dismissed, remanded in prison custody
The Ekiti State Police Command has dismissed a Corporal, Ayodele Famodimu, who allegedly shot and killed a commercial driver, Olabode Ojo, at a checkpoint in…
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