Category: Metro
Court remands blogger for cyberbullying Zion Movement Ministry’s G. O
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the remand of a blogger, Chizorom Harrison Ofoegbu for alleged Cyber stalking, and defamation of the spiritu [...]
Emefiele gets N300m bail, denies N684.5m note printing
A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, granted the immediate past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, ba [...]
First bank manager arrested for stealing N650m from customers account in Osun
The Osun State Police Command announced on Tuesday, May 14, the arrest of a man identified as Adeniyi Talabi, a mana [...]
EFCC indicts Sirika, brother in new N19bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has charged former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his brother, Ahmad Sirika; and his company – Engino [...]
Nigeria police declares blogger, Dorcas Adeyinka wanted for murder
The Inspector-General of Police monitoring unit in Abuja has launched a nationwide hunt for Dorcas Adeyinka, a blogger based in the United Kingdom, ov [...]
Court imposes travel ban on ex-Aviation minister Hadi Sirika, daughter amid N2.7bn fraud trial
The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, May 9, imposed travel restrictions on the former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, hi [...]
Abducted reporter, Daniel Ojukwu regains freedom after protests
A journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, Daniel Ojukwu, who was abducted by the Intelligence Response Team of the Inspector Gene [...]
Senate okays death penalty for drug traffickers
The Senate has approved the death penalty for dealers and importers of cocaine, heroin and other hard drugs into the country.
The proposed capital [...]
Press freedom, civic space shrinking in Nigeria under Tinubu – Group
Press freedom is on the decline and there is a shrinking of the civic space under President Bola Tinubu, a group of civil society and media organisati [...]
Nigerian journalists, civil organisations, protest in Abuja, demand release of Daniel Ojukwu, FIJ reporter
Nigerian journalists and members of some Civil Society Organisation (CSOs), on Thursday, assembled at the Nigerian Police Force Headquarters in Abuja [...]