BREAKING: DSS Arrests ISIS Recruiter, Aborts Planned Terrorists Attacks in States
In line with the Service statutory mandate to decisively and continually provide actionable intelligence as well as act to degrade persons and groups that threaten internal security in Nigeria, he Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested an ISIS recruiter and…
Amaechi, Murray-Bruce Engage Each Other in Twitter War
The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, and the senator representing Bayelsa East on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ben Murray-Bruce, on Sunday engaged in a Twitter fight. They both bombed one another with series on tweets about the…
Rivers Police Apprehend Kidnappers Within Hours, Rescue Victims
The Rivers State Police Command has successfully rescued Mr. Austin Ajah and Mrs. Winifred Frank few hours after they were kidnapped on February 6, 2016 at about 6:19 pm near Siat Palm farm in Ubima, Ikwerre Local Government. The duo were…
Police in Enugu to Give Govt Arrests Report
To keep proper records, the Enugu State government has directed the state Commissioner of Police to report cases of arrests of persons to its Ministry of Justice on quarterly basis. The Commissioner for Information, Dr Godwin Udeuhele, told newsmen at…
APC Asks Court to Reverse Appointment of Caretaker Chairmen for Enugu Councils
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has approached the Enugu State High Court seeking for an order setting aside the recent appointment of caretaker committees to run the affairs of the 17 local government areas of Enugu state by Governor Ifeanyi…
Tunji Braithwaite: How Obasanjo, Babangida Made Corruption Attractive
Second Republic politician, Dr. Tunji Braithwaite has averred that the duo of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and Ibrahim Babangida, made corruption attractive to state governors in the country. Braithwaite explained that the policies and actions of the two former Nigerian presidents…
Military Warns N-Delta Militants Over Planned Sabotage
Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has vowed to crush individuals or group planning acts of sabotage in the Niger Delta region of the country. A statement signed by the Military spokesman, Rabe Abubakar, the military authorities observed that “the attention of…
29bn Fraud: Court Admits Exhibits Against Nyako, Others
The trial of a former governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako, his son, Senator Abdul-Aziz Nyako, Abubakar Aliyu and Zulkifikk Abba, who are being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on a 37-count charge bordering on criminal…
Libel: Court Orders Blogger Seun Oloketuyi’s Arrest
Justice Jude Kanyoh Dagat of a Lagos Federal High Court, on Thursday, ordered that a warrant of arrest be issued against an online publisher, Segun Oloketuyi, for failure to appear before the court to answer a libel suit instituted against…
Biafra: You’re Biased, IPOB Accuses Judge Over Kanu’s Bail Denial
The directorate of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused Justice John Tsoho of the Abuja Federal High Court 3 of bias for ruling that their leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu will not be granted bail based on reasons that Kanu…
Udom, Ikpeazu Were Duly Elected Governors, Says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on wednesday night upheld the outcome of the April 11, 2015, governorship elections that brought Governors Udom Emmanuel and Okezie Ikpeazu of Akwa Ibom and Abia states respectively to power. While declaring Udom as Governor, the Supreme…
