Category: Metro
Niger Delta militants threaten to stop oil supply to North over food blockage
Following rising insecurity and reported strike by food item and cattle traders which has prevented food supplies to Southern Nigeria by Northern merc [...]
Wire fraud: Obinwanne Okeke appeals 10-year sentence
Fraud convict, Obinwanne Okeke, more popularly known as Invictus Obi, has appealed against his recent sentence to10 years’ imprisonment by a U.S. cour [...]
DSS arrests Ganduje’s aide, Yakasai hours after criticising Buhari
The Department of State Services has arrested Salihu Tanko Yakasai, a social media aide to Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, barely ho [...]
Abducted Kagara schoolboys regain freedom
The students abducted from Government Science College, Kagara, Niger state, have been freed by their abductors.
About 27 of the students and 12 ot [...]
Breaking: Seven of 317 kidnapped Zamfara schoolgirls regain freedom
Seven out of the 317 schoolgirls kidnapped from the Government Secondary School, Jangebe in Zamfara have regained their freedom, a source from the tow [...]
Bandits brought into Nigeria by politicians who wanted Jonathan out at all cost – Mailafia
Obadiah Mailafia, former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says bandits were brought into Nigeria in 2015 by powerful people who w [...]
Go after bandits, not Igboho, Afenifere slams FG
Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, on Friday, condemned the attempt by security operatives to arrest Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo more [...]
Igboho escapes attempt to arrest him by joint team of DSS, Army, Police as DSS denies involvement
Weeks after the Inspector General of Police issued an arrest warrant for Yoruba activist and businessman, Sunday Adeyemo, more popularly known as Sund [...]
Breaking: Gunmen abduct over 200 schoolgirls in Zamfara State
Some over 200 schoolgirls have been abducted from Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, in Talata-Mafara local government area of Zamfara state. [...]
EFCC has powers to probe unexplained wealth – Bawa
The newly confirmed chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, said that the Commission has the powers to inv [...]