The camp of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has raised questions over conflicting accounts on how 44 pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire, Oyo State, regained their freedom, following a statement by one of the freed teachers. In a Facebook post on Read more…
An Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka has sentenced a popular native doctor, Onyebuchi Okocha, popularly known as “Onyeze Jesus,” to six years’ imprisonment and a N20m fine after finding him guilty under the Anambra Homeland Security Law. Justice Read more…
The charges arrived barely a week after the Nigerian military, in collaboration with other security forces, rescued 44 schoolchildren and teachers abducted by kidnappers in three schools in Yawota and Ahoro-Esinele in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The Read more…
Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, who has been embroiled in a controversy regarding the death of Mary Habila, said that the deceased was battling a strange illness to the extent that he personally paid over ₦2.2 million for her Read more…
The Supreme Court has reinstated the final forfeiture of seven high-value properties linked to former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, overturning a Court of Appeal judgment that had nullified the order and directed a retrial. In Read more…
…Says audited accounts were wrongly interpreted Former Group General Manager of the National Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS), Bala Wunti, has dismissed allegations that N210 trillion is missing from the accounts of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), telling Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka has debunked a viral report which alleged sex scandal in the institution. The disclaimer was contained in a statement signed by the Director, Information and Public Relation(DIPR) for the University, Comrade Aloysius Emeka Read more…
Gunmen have abducted the principal of Government Secondary School, Odo-Ekina, four students writing the ongoing National Examinations Council (NECO) examination and one NECO ad hoc staff member during an attack on the school in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi Read more…
Mr Malami and others’ objection to EFCC’s request for an order of final forfeiture, the judge held that the issue before the court was not “who owns the property, but how legitimate are the funds used to acquire the properties.” Read more…
A former Assistant Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mohammed Ngoshe, has revealed how sustained military pressure and coordinated intelligence operations forced the kidnappers of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State to release Read more…
The Oyo Assembly said repeated attacks on schools across Nigeria had become a disturbing trend that required fresh approaches beyond conventional security responses. The Oyo State House of Assembly has thrown its weight behind Governor Seyi Makinde’s call for an Read more…
81 Battalion, Nigerian Army, sustained injuries in the course of the operationThe leader of the senate said: “Although two of the abducted teachers (Michael and Dacon) sadly lost his life during the period of captivity, the successful rescue of the Read more…