Category: Metro
60-year-old man arrested for defiling 9-year-old in-law in Imo
The Imo State Police Command has paraded a 60-year-old man for defiling a 9-year-old girl living with his family several times. The suspect identified [...]
Why we raided Frasier Hotel, Abuja – Customs
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has explained that its operatives stormed the Frasier hotel Abuja because of an intelligence that some vehicles wit [...]
Kidnappers abduct former VC, demand N20 million
Kidnappers have abducted Professor Valentine Aleto, the former Vice Chancellor of African University in Bayelsa State. He was abducted along Elegbeka/ [...]
Reps pass bill criminalizing estimated billing
The House of Representatives has passed a bill which seeks to prohibit and criminalize imposition of estimated billing by the electricity distribution [...]
Court grants Omoyele Sowore bail with stringent conditions
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday has granted Omoyele Sowore, Convener of the #RevolutionNow movement, bail in the sum of N150m. Justice Ijeoma [...]
Nigerians in Ghana sentenced to 1,000 years imprisonment – Umahi
The Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi, has said that some Nigerians have been sentenced to between 500 and 1,000-years’ imprisonment in Ghana and oth [...]
Army declares soldiers wanted for running from Boko Haram
The Nigerian Army has accused one major and 21 soldiers of fleeing from the scene of a Boko Haram attack and subsequently declared them wanted, milita [...]
Abductions, killings now normal in Nigeria —Dino Melaye
The Senate on Wednesday urged security agencies in the country to secure lives and property of commuters plying the Abuja-Lokoja and other roads acros [...]
I have no regrets conceding to Buhari – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says he has no regret conceding the presidential election of 2015 to President Muhammadu Buhari. Jonathan who was t [...]
Maina, son arrested with pistol, ammunition, drone – DSS
The Department of State Services has said it arrested the ex-chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina and his son, Faisal, during [...]