Category: Metro
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 [...]
Apologise to Nigerians for saying Abacha didn’t steal – Falana to Buhari
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to apologise to Nigerians over his comment on funds diverted by Sani Abacha, th [...]
Students, staff, under threat from herdsmen – UNILORIN DVC
The deputy vice-chancellor, management services of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Bolaji Sule, has accused herdsmen of raiding farms within the [...]
Senator Abbo who assaulted a woman, issues public apology
Elisha Abbo, the embattled senator who was caught on CCTV camera assaulting a nursing mother at sex toy shop in Abuja, has publicly apologised to Nige [...]
PDP summons member, Elisha Abbo over assault
The main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has summoned its member, Elisha Abbo, a senator, who was caught on camera assaulting a woman [...]
Senate to probe Abbo over assault, to report findings in two weeks
The Nigerian Senate has set up an ad-hoc committee to investigate allegations of assault against Senator Elisha Abbo. Six men and two women have been [...]
Firms linked to Patience Jonathan challenge forfeiture of N12bn
Four firms which the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) alleged were incorporated for warehousing proceeds of unlawful activities for Mrs [...]