Category: Metro
IGP still in office after tenure expiration, as CUPP mobilizes for protest
The inspector general of police, Ibrahim Idris who is expected to retire on January 3rd when he reached the mandatory 35 years in service is currently [...]
Senator Dino Melaye finally surrenders to police
Senator Dino Melaye has surrendered to the police after a week siege at his Abuja residence. At least 30 policemen had invaded his residence on Decemb [...]
Court turns down Melaye’s request for police to vacate residence
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Thursday, turned down an application to order the Nigerian Police Force to vacate the blockade it mou [...]
NAF reveals names of those who died in helicopter crashes during Boko Haram combat
The Nigerian Air Force said five of its men died in the helicopter crash that occurred in Damasak, northern Borno on Wednesday while the helicopter wa [...]
Alex Badeh was killed by expert marksmen, associate insists
Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh was killed by expert marksmen, an associate of the deceased has alleged. The former Chief of Defence Staff was shot dead [...]
Akwa Ibom APC rally: Buahri dancing on the graves of innocent Nigerians, says Secondus
Uche Secondus, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says President Muhammadu Buhari was dancing on the graves of innocent citizens [...]
Buhari brought down Shagari’s government therefore can’t mourn him – Junaid
A Second Republic lawmaker, Dr Junaid Mohammed, has criticized President Muhammadu Buhari’s tribute to the late President Shehu Shagari, who passed aw [...]
Former President Shehu Shagari to be buried tomorrow
Former President of Nigeria, Alhaji Shehu Shagari who died on Friday will be buried tomorrow in Sokoto, according to the family. His grandson, Nuradee [...]
Police lay siege on Melaye’s residence, arrest domestic workers
Scores of armed policemen on Friday invaded the Abuja residence of the lawmaker representing Kogi West in the National Assembly, Senator Dino Melaye. [...]
EFCC on seized $2.8m: Union Bank refused to honour our invitation – EFCC on seized $2.8m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says an investigation is ongoing on the seized $2.8 million at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, [...]