Category: Metro
Umahi gets 48-hour ultimatum over ban on journalists
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned the blatant intimidation, harassment and attacks on journalists and media h [...]
NBA mourn senior colleague, Chief Richard Akinjide
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, (NBA) Paul Usoro, SAN has mourned the passing of Chief Richard Akinjide, SAN – an icon of the legal pro [...]
150 people die in Kano within 3 days
Over 150 people who reportedly died in Kano between Friday and Saturday last week have been buried in three cemeteries, heightening fears that the dec [...]
Passenger dies after coughing at checkpoint in Osun/Oyo boundary
Police operatives and some medical personnel at Osun/Oyo border on Sunday evening reportedly intercepted a car, said to have conveyed a sick man, who [...]
COVID-19 corpses not infectious – Task force contradicts Lai Mohammed
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 says that the bodies of persons, who died of coronavirus, were not infectious, while assuring the public that [...]
Police officer who killed young man in Ohafia was drunk – CP
Abia Commissioner of Police, Ene Okon has disclosed that the police officer who killed a young man, Ifeanyi Arunsi in Ebem, Ohafia acted under the inf [...]
Northern group wants Bello El Rufai prosecuted for issuing gang rape threats to critic’s mum
#ArewaMeToo, a Northern activist group otherwise known as the North Normal Group, that champions the global spill over of the #MeToo movement that beg [...]
12 Lagos COVID-19 deaths occurred in private hospitals
Lagos State government has said that the state had recorded 14 deaths from the COVID-19 out of which only two died in its facilities, while others die [...]
Wanted COVID-19 case in Abia taken to isolation facility — Official
A suspected COVID-19 case who was declared wanted by the Abia State government has been taken into an isolation facility in the state, the government [...]
Hospital where Kyari died was accredited to treat COVID-19 – Abayomi
The private hospital in Lagos where Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari died, First Cardiology Consultants is a government-ac [...]