Category: Metro
El-Zakzaky returns to Nigeria, whisked away by DSS operatives
Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), is back in the country. He arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, [...]
Ekiti to begin ‘naming and shaming’ of rapists
The Ekiti government has commenced the naming and shaming of convicted rapists in the state. Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti, announced this in a twe [...]
Navy illegally detaining 67 persons in Lagos — Falana reveals
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has urged the National Human Rights Commission to visit a crowded detention facility in Lagos where the Nigeri [...]
EFCC seizes Head of Service, Oyo-Ita’s passports over alleged N3bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized the international and diplomatic passports of the Head of the Civil Service of the Fede [...]
Court grant Atiku’s in-law bail over alleged money laundering
Nicholas Oweibo, a judge of the Federal High Court, in Lagos has granted bail in the sum of N20 million to Abdullahi Babalele, the son-in-law of the P [...]
El-Zakzaky discharges self from Indian hospital, returns to Nigeria
Barely 96 hours after landing in New Delhi, India, for medical treatment, the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, has [...]
Kaduna pastor abducted, kidnappers demand N20m ransom
The abductors of Pastor Elisha Numan, the pastor in charge of Nagarta Baptist Church Ungwan Makiri, close to Udawa in Chikun Local Government Area of [...]
El-Zakzaky rejects FG’s jet, arrives India aboard Emirates
After spending over three years in custody, the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenat, on Monday e [...]
Gunmen kidnap popular Imo blogger, Ifeanyi Onyenankeya
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Mr. Ifeanyi Onyenankeya, a popular blogger in Imo State and owner of two popular news blogs, Okigwe Ar [...]
Policemen who aided kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Wadume escape, arrested
A panel set up by the Defence Headquarters to investigate the killing of three policemen and a civilian by soldiers in Taraba state has arrested two p [...]