Category: Metro
Gunmen storm Abuja community, abduct residents
An unidentified number of persons were kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Abaji in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja in the early hours of Thursd [...]
Lagos lawmaker, Tunde Braimoh, dies of COVID-19
Popular lawmaker representing Kosofe constituency 2 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Barrister Taofeek Olatunde Braimoh is dead. He died early Fr [...]
Presidential panel grills ‘Magu Boys’, EFCC directors
The presidential panel probing the activities of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday grilled the ‘Magu Boys’ — a group of [...]
Osinbajo petitions IGP to investigate alleged link to ‘Magu Funds’
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has asked the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to investigate allegations that he received N4 billion from th [...]
We have to take care of ourselves – NDDC MD on how he shared N1.5bn as Covid-19 palliatives
The Senate, on Thursday, said it has uncovered how the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) shared the [...]
20-yr-old BCHT student raped, murdered in Ilorin
Abdulrahman Safau Omowumi, a 20-year-old student of Bathelomew College of Health Technology, Shao, Kwara State, has been raped and matcheted to death [...]
Founder, Church of Satan involved in police station burning – Command
The Founder of the Church of Satan in Ebem Ohafia, Abia State, Ifekwe Udo, is being tried for his alleged involvement in the burning of the Ohafia Pol [...]
Panel probes Magu over ownership of Dubai properties
The grilling of suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, continued on Wednesday as the presidential pa [...]
EFCC’s history of chiefs with unceremonious exits
Since the establishment of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in 2003 to investigate financial crimes in Nigeria, the agency has been [...]
LUTH petitions panel over failed cosmetic surgery by Anu Adepoju of MedContour
The management of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, LUTH, has urged the Medical and Dental Practitioners’ Investigation Panel to inve [...]