Category: Metro
Inside SARS ‘dark room’ where suspects are beaten, electrocuted
The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) have again come under fire for allegedly torturing and maiming, sometimes killing, suspects in a private ‘dark r [...]
Buhari unbothered, abroad while security situation worsens – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party said the President Muhammadu Buhari, has abandoned Nigerians in the face of the worsening security situation in the count [...]
Lassa fever kills 19, spreads to 19 states
The National Centre for Disease Control said in its latest report on Tuesday that 19 people had been killed by Lassa fever in the country, with 318 su [...]
Death toll for Benue strange disease rises to 11
The Benue State Government has continued to keep mum over what has been described as a ‘strange disease,’ which has reportedly killed more than 10 per [...]
FG sets up three coronavirus labs as death toll exceeds 1,100
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has confirmed that three laboratories had been established at strategic points in the country to diagnose ca [...]
Boko Haram responsible for 59,311 orphans, 59,213 widows – Zulum
The governor of the Boko Haram-infected Borno state in northeast Nigeria, Babagana Umara Zulum, has reportedly revealed that the extremist group is re [...]
APGA asks Orji, son to resign over N525bn graft
The Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA has called on a former Governor of the state, Theodore Orji, and his son, Chinedum [...]
How military shut the gate against 30 travellers killed by Boko Haram
Villagers around Auno in Borno State, have opened up on how the 30 people who were attacked and killed by Boko Haram terrorists could have escaped bei [...]
Soldiers fume as FG release 1, 400 Boko Haram suspects
Some soldiers at the war front in the north-east have expressed disappointment over the release of 1,400 ‘repentant’ Boko Haram suspects. The Borno St [...]
See the 41 fictitious names of companies TA Orji, son created to steal Abia State blind
Over the weekend, news broke of how former Abia State governor, Theodore Orji who is now a Senator representing Abia Central and his son, Chinedum, th [...]