Category: Metro
33 indicted SARS operatives still in service, no evidence to prosecute them – AGF
The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation has said there is no sufficient evidence to prosecute the 33 operatives of the disbanded [...]
#Endsars: Protesters attacked us, we shot blank ammunition – Col Bello to Lagos panel
The Commander, 9 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brig Gen Musa Etsu-Ndagi, representing the Nigerian Army on the Lagos State Security Council, has said he r [...]
Photos: Tanker explosion at Kara bridge leaves devastation in its wake
No fewer than twenty-nine vehicles were burnt on Saturday after a petrol tanker exploded at Kara bridge along Lagos-Ibadan expressway while two people [...]
Youth reps boycott panel sitting over frozen accounts of #Endsars protesters
The sitting of the Lagos State Panel of Judicial Inquiry probing the alleged shooting of #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki toll gate was frustr [...]
‘I’m still looking for my son since 2011 after police arrested him’ – Man tells Edo panel
The father of a victim of human right abuse, Isaac Edoh informed the Edo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry for victims of human right abuse from operati [...]
CBN gets court order to freeze accounts 0f 19 #EndSARS protesters
A federal high court in Abuja has granted the request of the Central Bank of Nigeria to freeze the accounts of 19 individuals and a public [...]
FRSC to carry guns – House of Reps
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) operatives will begin to carry guns to curtail the excesses of road users in Nigeria.
The Hous [...]
I was beaten, arrested in a pool of blood – Victim tells panel
A lawyer, Ekpagu Chikadibia-Christian says he was mercilessly beaten and arrested by police officers while trying to secure bail for a client. He na [...]
Awkuzu SARS killed my husband, asked me to remarry – Widow tells panel
In Anambra State, a widow of a victim of SARS, Chidinmma Edozieuno told the state judicial panel on police brutality that policemen attached to the [...]
Strange disease kills dozens in Enugu
The Enugu State government has confirmed many deaths from a yet unidentified disease in Ette Uno and Umuopu in Igbo-Eze North Local Government A [...]