The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has accepted the resignation of Doyin Okupe as Director-General of the party’s presidential campaign council. Okupe announced he was stepping
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Five suspected kidnappers have been arrested by anti-kidnapping operatives of the Kwara State Police Command. The five suspects belong to two separate gangs of kidnappers. Members of the first gang
A 56-year-old man, Ayodele Falomo and his son, Ayoola Falomo, 23, were arraigned on Wednesday before a Chief Magistrate Court in Abeokuta, Ogun State, for allegedly assaulting a doctor and
The Department of State Security Service in Imo state announced Wednesday that its operatives had apprehended the kingpins of constant attacks. Speaking at a stakeholder meeting in Owerri, the state
Hassan Mallam Tsalha, 9, originally from Jigawa State, has been found by police in Nasarawa State. The statement was signed by the command’s DSP, Rahman Nansel, and distributed to the
A group of civil society organisations has called out the Department of State Services for what they call a witch hunt against Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s goal of returning to the Senate after the general election in 2023 is in danger from people in his district. The Abia North Senatorial District faction
Sam Amadi, a former chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has claimed that the Director-General of the Peter Obi presidential campaign council, Doyin Okupe is being embattled for
One David Oluchkwu has been found guilty of impersonating an officer of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, and extorting money from unsuspecting motorists and commercial bus drivers in
Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, who is running for governor of Delta State as a candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that an APC-led federal government will work with
Kwara State Police Command has imposed some security measures aimed at ensuring peaceful Christmas celebrations in the State. A statement by the image maker of the police force in the
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) in next year’s general elections, Alh. Atiku Abubakar has assured the people of Southern Kaduna of curbing the life-long insecurity that
The Indigenous People of Biafra, also known as IPOB, have levelled the accusation that the Nigerian government and the Department of State Services, also known as DSS, are plotting the
Abdussalam Abdulkarim Zaura, the Kano north senatorial district candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC), had his convoy ambushed by thugs on Saturday. There were at least 17 injuries and
Phrank Shaibu, an assistant of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, has attacked Bola Tinubu, the standard bearer of the rival All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement
A former president of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olisa Agbakoba, has stated that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has no legal standing to investigate a government’s budgetary practices.
Doyin Okupe, a former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Media to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has been found guilty of violating the Money Laundering Act by the Federal High Court in
Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has declared the incumbent All Progressive Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to be
The All Progressives Congress (APC) claims that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is spreading rumours about Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate for the APC, in the 2023 elections, due
Augustine Okoye, a businessman in Ugbe, Akoko North East Local Government Area of Ondo State, was over the weekend kidnapped and killed by unidentified gunmen. The deceased, a popular cosmetics
