Police Apologize To Agba Jalingo As Gov. Ayade’s In-Law Fails To Defend Criminal Defamation Petition
Mrs. Elizabeth Alami Ayade, the sister-in-law of Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade on Monday, failed to show up at the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, command of the Nigeria Police Force to defend her criminal defamation petition against CrossRiverWatch…
Police Free Journalist Agba Jalingo on Bail
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) command of the Nigeria Police Force has released the detained CrossRiverWatch Publisher, Citizen Agba Jalingo, on bail after hiding him from his lawyers and other activists for hours. Citizen Jalingo was arrested at his Alapere…
Buhari Government Revokes Licences Of 52 Broadcast Stations
President Muhammadu Buhari administration has revoked licences of the African Independent Television (AIT), Silverbird Television (STV), and 50 other broadcast stations. This was made known by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). Addressing the press in Abuja on Friday, Director General…
PDP In Shock As Wike Sues Atiku, Tambuwal, Demands Recognition As Presidential Candidate
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has put the Peoples democratic Party (PDP) in shock as he drags its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar; the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal; and the party to court over the conduct of PDP presidential…
Commonwealth Games: Nigerian Teams Win Gold & Bronze Relay Medals
Tobi Amusan was drafted in to run the lead leg as team Nigeria struck another gold medal in the 4×100 meters women’s relay at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Amusan, along with Favour Ofili, Rosemary Chukwuma, and Grace Nwokocha,…
Police recover Suspected Stolen Car From Fleeing Robbers
The Lagos State Police Command has recovered a Toyota Camry from fleeing suspected robbers at Ijora-Badia, Lagos. The spokesperson for the Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, revealed this on his verified Twitter handle monitored by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
Blind Date: How 6 Women Lost Valuables To Suspected Serial Thief – Police
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 34-year-old man, Ifeanyi Ezenagu, on allegation of robbing six women of their belongings. The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest in a statement on Saturday in…
Over 42,000 Write UTME Mop-up, JAMB Registrar Monitors
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has expressed satisfaction over the conduct of its 2022 mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) held in 45 centres across the country on Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…
How Suspected Bandits Killed 4 Police Officers In Imo
Four police officers have been killed in Imo state by suspected bandits in the early hours of Saturday, the police have confirmed. The officers were attached to the divisional police headquarters in Agwa community, Oguta local government area. Police spokesperson,…
China Severs Ties with US Over Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan
China has announced cutting of ties with the United States to protest recent visit of the Speaker of United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan. Taiwan, which has been advocating for a break up from China, has been…
DSS Boss Reveals Reason For Alienation of Citizens From Government in Africa
The Director-General (D-G), Department of State Service (DSS), Mr. Yusuf Bichi has fingered the increasing political instability in Africa on alienation of citizens from governments and authorities. Bichi said this at the 2022 Distinguished Personality Lecture organised by the National…
