Reactions have continued to trail the arrest of the self-acclaimed Prime Minister of Biafra, Simon Ekpa, with some South-East indigenes calling for his sentencing in Finland. On Thursday last week, the Finnish authorities arrested Ekpa alongside four others and they Read more…
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A prosecution witness, John Adetola, on Thursday told a Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja that he received and handed over $400,000 to former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele while he was his Read more…
Pro-Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa, who was arrested in Finland for alleged terrorism-related activities, is scheduled to face charges in May 2025 potentially, according to Finnish authorities. A Senior Detective Superintendent at Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation, Mikko Laaksonen, confirmed to Read more…
The joint security patrol team in Bauchi state has killed three suspected bandits, kdnappers during a gun battle at Yankari Forest in Alkaleri LGA. The confirmation was made by the State Police Commissioner, Auwal Musa Mohammed when he conducted the Read more…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has finally detained ex-Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello. Bello was detained after he presented himself at the headquarters of the EFCC in Abuja on Tuesday. The former governor’s detention was disclosed by EFCC’s Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor A deviant security operative has been arrested in the commercial town of Onitsha while attempting to run away with a pump action gun. The news of the arrest was contained in a press release signed by the Read more…
HUMAN rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, on Saturday night, called on underfire chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar, to resign from office. The senior advocate said Umar’s voluntary exit from the job was long overdue. In a Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Operatives of Joint Security Forces have arrested a native doctor and one other suspect over allegation of robbery and kidnapping. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for Anambra State Command, Tochukwu Ikenga (SP) revealed this in a Read more…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has debunked the claim that arrested Biafra separatist leader, Simon Ekpa is one of its members. Spokesman of the group, Emma Powerful reacting to the British Broadcasting Corporation’s (BBC) pronouncement of Ekpa as a Read more…
The Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Gen Chris Musa, has expressed hopes that the arrest of Simon Ekpa, the self-proclaimed Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government in Exile, is a step towards his extradition to Nigeria. This was disclosed in Read more…
The Defence Headquarters and a coalition of civil society organisations, CSOs, led by a Tinubu support group, the Renewed Hope Ambassadors of Nigeria, RHAN, and the Centre for Action Against Corruption, CAAC, on Thursday faulted claims made by ex-Niger Delta Read more…
From Ijeoma John Nnewi Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State has designed new security architecture for adequate protection of lives and property without disclosing the strategies adopted. The Head (Commissioner) for Special Duties in the Council Area, Mr Read more…