Top opposition leaders in Nigeria met on Thursday to take a united position on the new Electoral Act. The closed-door meeting held at the Lagos/Osun Hall of Transcorp Hilton Abuja. Those in attendance included former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and…
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has arrived at the Presidential Villa in Abuja for his decoration by President Bola Tinubu. Disu, until his appointment on Tuesday, served as an Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of the…
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, on Wednesday confronted Nigeria’s Minister of Works, David Umahi, inside the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Police Force, Abuja, over unlawful arrest and detention of a woman allegedly…
Kassim Afegbua, the Edo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation has linked the recent attack on former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and other political figures in Benin City to internal crises within the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Afegbua…
Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), ACP Benjamin Hundeyin, has explained how N100 million was mistakenly paid into the bank account of Victor, the son of outgoing Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. He said the transaction was promptly reversed after the…
Nasir El-Rufai, former Governor of Kaduna State has filed a N1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Enforcement Commission (ICPC) over alleged unlawful invasion of his Abuja residence. El-Rufai, through his team of…
Kani Ben, Channels Television’s Bauchi bureau cameraman and journalist has been finally buried in his hometown of Kangali, Girei Local Government Area of Adamawa State, following a solemn series of funeral rites attended by family, colleagues and dignitaries. The 44-year-old…
Emotions ran high in Afaraukwu, Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State, over the weekend as residents gathered at the ancestral square of Ugwu Ugba to press for the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has declared an end to what he described as deceptive campaign tactics following the outcome of the FCT Area Council elections. Wike spoke on Sunday after a closed-door meeting with President Bola…
The federal government has filed criminal charges against an Abuja-based medical practitioner, John Abebe, who is also a pastor with Living Faith Church, Durumi, Abuja. It accused him of fraud, criminal conspiracy, unlawful disclosure of confidential medical records, and alleged…
