A Lagos State Magistrate Court in Ogba has discharged six men who were arrested during the 2000 #EndSARS protests and have spent almost four years in prison. The defendants, identified as Daniel Joyinbo, Adigun Sodiq, Kehinde Shola, Salaudeen Kamilu, Sodiq Read more…
Leaders of Northern Nigeria have expressed grave concern over the activities of kidnappers who have been targeting traditional rulers. This is as the Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF) yesterday condemned the abduction and subsequent murder of the Emir of Gobir in Read more…
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Anambra State branch, has directed members to withdraw clinical services in all private and public hospitals in the state with immediate effect. The Association said this in a statement signed by Dr Princeston Okam and Read more…
The helicopter crash that killed Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was caused by bad weather and the aircraft having two more passengers than it should have, the Fars news agency reported citing security sources. Raisi was returning from a meeting with Read more…
Lawyers representing the leader of of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, have called on President Bola Tinubu to have a meeting with the incarcerated IPOB leader towards resolving the issue of his agitation. They also called Read more…
By Chukwudi Ebele A three man executive of International Electronics Market, Ogbaru Local Government Area, Anambra State, led by Chief Dona Obi, (plaintiffs), has allegedly vowed to file forms 48 and 49 at Atani High court against Ifechi Anozie, (defendant) Read more…
Russian troops have fully captured the town of Novgorodskoye, also known as New York – one of the largest settlements in the Toretsk agglomeration in Russia’s Donetsk People’s Republic – Moscow reported on Tuesday. In an update on the Russian Read more…
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Joe Ajaero has declined an invitation from the Nigeria Police Force. Ajaero claimed that he declined the invitation because of a scheduled appointment on August 20 before he was summoned. He revealed this in a Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Combined team of Police, Military and AVG operatives have busted a criminal den at Umuduru, Ihiala and rescued a kidnap victim unhurt. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Tochukwu Ikenga(SP) revealed this on Tuesday in a press Read more…
Doctors in Anambra State, under the aegis of Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Anambra Branch, have called for the immediate and unconditional release of their member, Dr Steven Ezeh, who was kidnapped by yet-to-be identified persons. NMA had an emergency general Read more…
The Nigeria Police Force has invited the President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero for questioning over alleged criminal conspiracy, terrorism financing, treasonable felony, subversion and cybercrime. The Intelligence Response Team (IRT) asked the labour leader to report Read more…
The suspect behind the June 25 dynamite explosion at the Rivers State-owned Hotel Presidential in Port Harcourt has been identified as 40-year-old Preye Josiah, with the police saying he will be prosecuted. In a statement on Sunday by its spokesman, Read more…