South East: HURIWA Charges Soludo On Restoration of Peace And Security
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Sunday, urged the newly sworn in Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, to use his new office to champion the campaign for the release of all illegally…
EFCC To Grill Ex-gov Obiano in Abuja
The interrogation of former Anambra governor Willie Obiano is about to begin in Abuja any moment from now, sources within the agency have said. A top official said on Friday that it was in order to get Obiano to speak…
EFCC On Vendetta Against Chief Whip Of Nigerian Senate for Political Reasons – Says HURIWA
Leading civil Rights Advocacy Group, Human Rights Writers Association Of NIGERIA (HURIWA) has while carpeting the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) latest round of what it described as “forum shopping and targeted political persecution of the most senior South…
Alleged Treason: Agba Jalingo Returns To Take Fresh Plea Before Justice Ojukwu, March 21
By Agba Jalingo Fact file: It’s on record that this is the only case in Nigeria since the country was amalgamated in 1914, that an open court granted leave for secret trial and a “masquerade”, masked from head-to-toes, appeared from…
IPC Demands Immediate Investigation of Attacks on Punch Newspapers Journalists in Abuja
Concerned about the recent attacks on two Abuja based journalists of Punch Newspapers, the International Press Centre (IPC) Lagos-Nigeria, has called for immediate investigation of the attacks. The journalists, Amarachi Orjiude and Solomon Odeniyi, were attacked at a separate incidents…
How Lagos Police Defended Dispatch Rider Allegedly Caught With 10-month Baby in Courier Box
The Lagos State Police Command on Monday came to the defence of a dispatch rider, Williams Tadule, who was caught with a 10-month-old baby in his courier box. According to the police, the suspected child-trafficker got the consent of one…
Why Malami’s New Legal Advice Of “Sanctification” Of Abba Kyari Will Never Stand
By Ayo Ademiluyi Esq I am now seized of the news report of the new legal advice from the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Mr. Abubakar Malami to the effect that the $1.1million Hushpuppi’s internet scam…
Police In Manhunt After Viral Video Of Dispatch Rider Who Boxed Stolen Baby in Courier Box
Following the viral video of the arrest of a dispatch rider who allegedly stole a baby in Lagos State, the state Police Command has gone after the suspect. As a result of the incident, there was a pandemonium after residents…
Gov. Wike Reveals What PDP Vowed To Do About Ebonyi Governorship Seat
Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike of Rivers State on Saturday spoke on what the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is determined to do over Ebonyi State governorship seat following the defection of Governor David Nweze Umahi to the All Progressives Congress (APC)….
NURTW Crisis: Lagos Assembly Speaks on Suspension of Union Activities
The Lagos State House of Assembly has said there should not be any contention over the steps being taken by the State Government following the crisis currently rocking the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). Hon. Temitope Adewale, Chairman…
Delta Students Agree To Shun cultism, Other Social Vices
Students of Delta State origin have agreed to shun cultism, internet fraud, examination malpractice and other social vices in the society. The students took the decision at a one-day sensitisation and awareness programme tagged “Delta State Student’s Summit” with theme…
