Category: Metro
Senator Elisha Abbo granted bail over assault
Embattled lawmaker representing Adamawa north, Senator Elisha Abbo, was granted conditional bail by the Federal Capital Territory police command on Fr [...]
Court orders forfeiture Diezani’s jewellery worth $40m
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture of jewellery valued at about $40m, belonging to Former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani [...]
Ruga threat: Nwodo tells Igbos to defend themselves
The president-general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Nnia Nwodo, has called on the Igbos to be ready to defend themselves [...]
Elisha Abbo detained, quizzed by police for assault
The Police Command, FCT, on Thursday quizzed embattled Senator Elisha Abbo who assaulted a nursing mother at an adult toy shop in Abuja in March. Elis [...]
Photojournalist accuse embattled Senator Elisha Abbo of assault
Adamawa-North lawmaker, Senator Elisha Abbo, whose video of him assaulting a nursing woman went viral, has been drawn into a fresh scandal as a photoj [...]
Two die, 30 vehicles burnt in pipeline explosion – LASEMA
Two people have died and 30 vehicles burnt in a pipeline explosion in Ijegun, Lagos. The explosion was said to have been triggered off when security a [...]
Northern groups give governors 30-day ultimatum to adopt Ruga
A coalition of northern groups (CNGs) has issued a strong warning to governors who are opposed to the Ruga settlement programme to reconsider their de [...]
RMD writes police over rape of 4-year-old in Abuja
Veteran actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo, more popularly known as RMD, has written an open letter to the Police Command in Abuja over rape allegations again [...]
Six Madonna University students, lecturer regain freedom
Six students and a lecturer of the Madonna University, Okija, Anambra State, who have been in detention since February, have regained their freedom. T [...]
Man dies during sex competition after finishing 7th round
A middle-aged Nigerian man has sadly died during a sex competition after endeavouring to finish the seventh round. The deceased identified only as Dav [...]