Category: Metro
Obong of Calabar asks governor Ayade to step aside
Edidem Ekpo Otu, Obong of Calabar, has asked Ben Ayade, governor of Cross River state, to step aside. The prominent traditional ruler blamed Ayade f [...]
I spent 22 days in SARS custody, lost my pregnancy – Victim recounts
A middle-aged woman, Ndubuisi Obiechina says she lost her two-month pregnancy while being detained for twenty-two days at the Special Anti-Robbery S [...]
US forces rescue abducted American in Nigeria
An American citizen, Philip Walton, abducted last week by bandits around Niger border, has been rescued in northern Nigeria by US military i [...]
#EndSars: People now curse me in mosques – Aisha Yesufu
Activist, Aisha Yesufu, says she has been informed that people now curse her at mosques. Yesufu, however, asked those cursing her why they had [...]
Kannywood actors asks northerners to attack Aisha Yesufu, call #ENDSARS protesters infidels
Kannywood actors, Zahradeen Sani and Zainab Abdullahi, has called on Northerners to attack rights activist and co-convener of the Bring Back Our G [...]
Despite donations to neighbours, my residence was looted — Dogara
A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Saturday explained how his residence in Lamingo, a suburb of Jos, the Platea [...]
TVC says jobs of employees, secure
The management of Television Continental (TVC) says none of its staff lost their jobs as a result of the attack on its head office in Lagos.
Recall t [...]
It’s your right to protect yourselves against assault – IGP tells officers
Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu has asked men and officers of the force to protect themselves if they are assaulted, saying off [...]
Hoodlums kill police inspector, cut off manhood in Ebonyi
Hoodlums in Ebonyi have murdered a Police Inspector, Mr Egu Omini, and cut off his manhood. The hoodlums also snatched his AK-47 rifle after attacki [...]
Desmond Elliot says he’s getting death threats, denies pushing for social media regulation
Actor turned politician Desmond Elliot has denied pushing for social media regulation. The actor in a speech in the Lagos State House of Assembly, c [...]