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…
Sack Verdict: HURIWA Welcomes Governor Umahi’s Apologies To Judiciary
Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has said that it “is happy with Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State for showing a profound sense of humility as demonstrated by his apologies to the judiciary through the hierarchy of the…
Bamise’s BRT Ride Of Horror To Eternity
By Shiloh Akinyemi Twice i have seen my father, Bolaji O. Akinyemi weep like a baby, the first was when Arotile was murdered, and now yours. This man and children, particularly the girl child. Bold, courageous and daring in his…
Why Security Agents Must Stop Recruiting Armed Robbers, Rights’ Violators Into Armed Forces – HURIWA
Says Nigeria’s Security Architecture Has Collapsed or Compromised Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) on Wednesday, asked the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigerian Army and other security agencies to thoroughly screen potential officers before recruitment…
Confusion As PDP Moves To Install Igariwey As Ebonyi State Governor
Uncertainty seems to prevail in Ebonyi State as Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has nominated Iduma Enwo Igariwey as a replacement for Governor David Umahi, and Mr Fred Udeogu as Deputy Governor even as the embattled governor insisted that he cannot…
