Category: Metro
Meet CSP Francis Osagie Erhabor, police officer who has never taken a bribe
Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP), Francis Osagie Erhabor, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of D Division Itam, Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, [...]
Forbes-rated young billionaire, Obinwanne Okeke arrested for N4bn wire fraud
For many Nigerian businessmen, it is a bragging right to be rated by Forbes, as many billionaires and entrepreneurs get their validation from the Amer [...]
15-year-old Nigerian stages his own kidnap, gets arrested
A 15-year-old boy has allegedly staged his own kidnap and demanded for the sum of N500,000 as ransom. The minor from Jos said he initiated the plan wi [...]
Some graduates can’t recite the alphabets – NYSC DG
The National Youth Service Corps Director-General, Brig. Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim has said that the body will hand over unqualified graduates to the polic [...]
El-Zakzaky returns to Nigeria, whisked away by DSS operatives
Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), is back in the country. He arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, [...]
Ekiti to begin ‘naming and shaming’ of rapists
The Ekiti government has commenced the naming and shaming of convicted rapists in the state. Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti, announced this in a twe [...]
Navy illegally detaining 67 persons in Lagos — Falana reveals
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has urged the National Human Rights Commission to visit a crowded detention facility in Lagos where the Nigeri [...]
EFCC seizes Head of Service, Oyo-Ita’s passports over alleged N3bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized the international and diplomatic passports of the Head of the Civil Service of the Fede [...]
Court grant Atiku’s in-law bail over alleged money laundering
Nicholas Oweibo, a judge of the Federal High Court, in Lagos has granted bail in the sum of N20 million to Abdullahi Babalele, the son-in-law of the P [...]
El-Zakzaky discharges self from Indian hospital, returns to Nigeria
Barely 96 hours after landing in New Delhi, India, for medical treatment, the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, has [...]