Category: Metro
Nigerians can search police officers, says IGP
Inspector-general of police, Ibrahim Idris says police officers must first “surrender themselves” to be searched before they search Nigerians.
He sai [...]
Reject gunshot victims, bag five-year jail, Police tells hospitals
The Lagos State Police Command has warned authorities in hospitals against the rejection of gunshot victims or the attitude of asking for Police repor [...]
Dino Melaye granted bail over gun running allegation
The trial judge in the gun-running allegation against Senator Dino Melaye, has granted the senator representing Kogi West bail. Justice Nasir Ajana, w [...]
Mount pressure on FG over my daughter’s release’ — Leah Sharibu’s father begs media
Nathaniel Sharibu, father of Leah, the only Dapchi schoolgirl still in Boko Haram custody, says the federal government is yet to contact his family re [...]
Offa robbery: Wanted man, Michael Adikwu, ex-SARS operative, arrested
An ex-policeman, Michael Adikwu, was among the four men wanted for their part in the notorious Offa robbery that claimed many lives and has now been a [...]
“I deserve praise instead of condemnation on 24bn headquarters” – Magu
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has defended the Commission’s N24 billion new office, brushin [...]
Nigerians react to NAFDAC shutting Emzor, two others over codeine syrup
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration & Control, NAFDAC has shut down Peace Standard Pharmaceutical Limited, Bioraj Pharmaceutical [...]
Melaye re arrested in court after getting N90m bail
The police have re-arrested Dino Melaye, the lawmaker representing Kogi west senatorial district. Melaye was arrested after he was arraigned before a [...]
Buhari orders recruitment of 6,000 policemen
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the recruitment of 6,000 additional policemen as part of fresh measures to address the nation’s security chall [...]
No fire incident at CBN headquarters – Official
The reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN head office building was on fire yesterday is false, says the CBN acting Director, Corporate Communi [...]