Category: Metro
Kano assembly begins probe of Ganduje over dollar bribe videos
The Kano assembly has set up a panel to investigate the bribery allegation against Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of the state, following videos publishe [...]
Kano govt discredits video on Ganduje, threatens court action
The Kano State government has discredited the trending video portraying Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje collecting some dollars as bribe from a contra [...]
Boko Haram executes another Red Cross worker, says Leah will live as slave
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), a faction of Boko Haram, has executed Hauwa Leman, an aid worker with the International Committee of t [...]
I’ll be at EFCC today with my bedclothes, pillowcase – Fayose
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, whose tenure expired midnight on Monday, has said that he would visit the Economic and Financial Crimes Comm [...]
Police kill former minister, Nenadi Usman’s niece in Abuja
Officers of the Nigerian Police Force have allegedly killed Anita Akapson, a niece of Nenadi Usman, former minister of finance. Akapson was said to ha [...]
Dasuki, Ladoja, Kalu, Fani-Kayode, Dokpesi, on FG’s travel ban list
The travel ban placed on some prominent Nigerians by President Muhammadu Buhari affected mostly chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Most [...]
Overland aircraft catches fire at Lagos airport
An overland aircraft has just caught fire at one of the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) hangars of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. It caught fire [...]
Shi’ites march to Aso Rock, ask Nigerians to send Buhari back to Daura
Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) from the south-west have called on people in the region to vote out President Muhammadu Buhari and se [...]
11 sustain varying degrees of injury in Abuja restaurant gas explosion
Eleven people on Wednesday in Abuja suffered varying degrees of burn from a gas explosion that occurred at Rosy Restaurant in Area 11. The victims, wh [...]
Herdsmen crisis caused by water scarcity, says Tinubu
An All Progressives Congress chieftain, Bola Tinubu, has asked the government to immediately convert unused land to grazing routes as this will curb i [...]