Category: Metro
I’ve been receiving threats, says Senator championing hate speech bill
Senator Sabi Abdullahi, the lawmaker representing Niger North Senatorial District and the Deputy Chief Whip has disclosed that he's been receiving thr [...]
Former AG, Mohammed Adoke arrested in Dubai by Interpol
Mohammed Bello Adoke, a former Nigerian attorney-general, is being held in Dubai by Interpol. According to Premium Times, people familiar with the dev [...]
Undergraduate masterminds $100m fraud while serving jail sentence
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission [EFCC] on Monday revealed that an internet fraudster who is an undergraduate, Hope Olusegun Aroke, who is [...]
Thugs burn Kogi PDP women leader alive
Hours after Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State was announced winner of the November 16 election, on Monday, thugs believed to be working for the ruli [...]
Abducted Kaduna lecturers escape from captivity
The two lecturers abducted in Kaduna six days ago, have reportedly escaped from captivity. The lecturers – Adamu Chonoko from the Ahmadu Bello Univers [...]
Anambra priest burnt beyond recognition
A 60-year-old Catholic priest, Rev Fr Edmond Nwagbala, was on Saturday burnt beyond recognition in a fire outbreak at St. Peter Claver Catholic Parish [...]
Another Catholic priest kidnapped in Enugu
Another Catholic priest of the Enugu Catholic Diocese, Reverend Father Theophilus Ndulue, has been kidnapped by gunmen. Ndulue, parish priest of St. P [...]
Court document reveals N1m fine was for Busola Dakolo’s lawyer, Fatoyinbo not totally exonerated
Court documents have revealed the true facts on the judgement delivered in the case between Busola Dakolo, photographer, and Biodun Fatoyinbo, of the [...]
UNN to host conference on witchcraft as lady kick against it
The University of Nigeria (UNN), Nsukka, Enugu state, will host a conference on witchcraft between November 26 and November 27. The conference, which [...]
Former information Minister Alex Akinyele is dead
A former Nigerian Minister of Information, Alex Akinyele is dead. He was aged 81. His son, Constantine Kayode Akinfolarin Akinyele announced the death [...]