Category: Metro
Positive Identification: Stop army operation, Reps tell Buhari
The House of Representatives has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend Operation Positive Identification being planned by the Nigerian Army. [...]
EFCC arrests wealthy ‘businessman’, Mompha’s foreign collaborator
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a Lebanese, Hamza Koudeih, a collaborator to the just arrested renowned wealthy busin [...]
90 million Nigerians live in extreme poverty – FG
The Federal Government has said almost half of Nigeria’s population, about 90 million people, live in extreme poverty.
Minister of Humanitarian Aff [...]
APC, AYCF react to petition against Tinubu over bullion vans
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to a petition the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) received over bullion vans seen ente [...]
Buhari’s foreign trips, large entourage to cost Nigeria N175bn annually
Despite complaints by Nigerians and a critical editorial by one of Nigeria’s most widely read newspapers, Punch Newspaper, President Muhammadu Buhari [...]
Miyetti Allah apologize over herdsmen killings in Benue
The Fulani Socio-cultural organization, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, MAKH, has apologized to the government and people of Benue state over herdsmen kill [...]
“They want to humiliate me” — Obono-Obla rants on facebook
Former chairman of the Special Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP), Okoi Obono-Obla, has alleged that some unnamed people a [...]
Nigeria to import doctors from Europe, US
Minister for Health, Osagie Ehanire has said that Nigeria would employ the services of doctors from Europe and America. The disclosure came at a time [...]
Northern govs aware of ‘torture centres’, they don’t care if youths abuse drugs – owner of Kaduna centre
Lawal Muduru also known as Malam Niga, owner of Niga’s Rehabilitation Centre, has accused northern state governors of not being concerned about the fu [...]
Finally, Nigerian journalist Jones Abiri released on bail
Detained Nigerian journalist, Jones Abiri, has been released. Abiri, who was detained on May 22 after his arraignment at a Federal High court in Abuja [...]