Category: Metro
13-yr-old girl gets dad arrested for raping her daily
The Akwa Ibom police have arrested one Godwin Jeremiah, a bricklayer from Ikot Udota, for allegedly raping his 13-year-old daughter. Sunday Digha, the [...]
How Oyo’s 1st COVID-19 death lied about travel history, flouted isolation rules
Yesterday, Oyo State recorded its first COVID-19 death. He was a Kano-based Assistant Comptroller at Customs (name withheld) who not only lied about g [...]
Nigerian doctor develops COVID-19 testing booths to increase testing
Following the low number of people who have had to undergo COVID-19 testing, just less than 10,000 as against Ghana and South Africa, who have tested [...]
40 health workers test positive for coronavirus – Ehanire
Osagie Ehanire, the minister of health, says 40 health workers have tested positive for the coronavirus and is urging frontline workers to always prot [...]
Flog anyone without face masks – Umahi tells LG officials
The governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi has asked local government officials to flog residents of the state who appear in public without wearing fac [...]
My freedom cost N50m – Bauchi gov’s brother who reveals after kidnap
Alhaji Adamu Mohammed Duguri, the elder brother of Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has revealed that a N50 million ransom was paid to secure hi [...]
LUTH yet to pay 34 doctors employed in Nov 2019 as 4 remain in self isolation
A twitter user, @DrOlufunmilayo has taken to his handle to call out the authorities of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital. In his tweet he claims [...]
LASG starts disbursement of N2.5m to families of victims Abule Ado explosion
In line with the pledge made by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to victims of the March 15 Abule Ado explosions, Lagos State Government has commenced the [...]
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 [...]