BREAKING! DSS Arrests Former Peter Obi Campaign DG Doyin Okupe
Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday morning arrested a chieftain of the Labour Party (LP) and former Director General of the Peter Obi Campaign Organisation, Doyin Okupe. He was arrested at the Murtala Mohammed International…
N9.4m ATM Card Fraud: Two Access Bank Staff Jailed
Two bankers and staff of Access Bank Plc, Agbo John Agama and Edoh Steve were today, Wednesday, January 11, 2023, convicted and sentenced to three years imprisonment by Justice Mojisola Olajuwon of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, for…
JUST IN: Protest Rocks Abuja Over CBN Governor’s Refusal To Appear For Security Screening
Several youths have taken to the streets in Abuja the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), protesting at the headquarters of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The protesters called for the immediate resignation of CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, over what they…
Court: More Troubles For Lauretta Onochie As Itsekiri Leaders Want NDDC Board Sacked
The motion for interlocutory injunction filed on December 12, 2022, by Itsekiri leaders is scheduled for hearing on Thursday, January 11, 2023, in Abuja. A Federal High Court on December 15, 2022, had ordered parties in suit NO FHC/ABJ/CS/2294/2022: Chief Edward Ekpoko & 2 ORS v….
JUST IN: NDLEA Intercepts Large Drug Consignments, Arrests 11 Suspects
Attempts by elements of Organised Criminal Groups to use various disingenuous modes of concealment to import consignments of illicit substances into Nigeria and export same to the United Kingdom, and United Arab Emirate through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA)…
NAF Seeks Media Cooperation in Tackling Security Challenges
The newly appointed Spokesperson of Nigerian Air Force Air (NAF), Air Commodore Wapkerem Maigida, and the outgoing Director of Public Relations and Information (DOPRI), Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, have urged the media to partner with the NAF and other Services…
Army Redeploys Senior Officers Including North East Theatre Commander
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has approved the redeployment of Major Generals, and Brigadier Generals amongst several other senior officers across Nigerian Army formations and units in the country. This, according to the Director Army…
Intersociety Uncovers How Six Entities Troubling Eastern Nigeria Jointly Killed 1,710 Unarmed Civilians, Abducted 1800 In 2022
…Reveals Army/Military, Police Killed 700 Unarmed Civilians, Disappeared 220, Burned Down 600 Homes and Sacked 18,000 It had been found by the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) that the six identified state actor and non…
UN opinion On Nnamdi Kanu’s Release: International lawyer, Fein Writes Buhari To Avoid UN Hammer
An International Counsel for the detained Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has written to President Muhammadu Buhari, asking him to comply with the Opinion of the United Nations Human Rights Council Working Group on…
Appeal Court Reinstates Zamfara PDP Governorship Candidate
The Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division has affirmed Dauda Lawal-Dare as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the 2023 general elections. It thereby set aside the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Gusau, the state capital,…
DSS Arrests ISWAP Commander In Connection With Kogi Explosion
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested the mastermind of the Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) attack which occurred on December 29, 2022, near the Palace of the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland in Okene, Kogi State during the visit of…