Category: Metro
Senate summons IG over failure to arrest suspects of Benue killings
The Senate on Wednesday summoned the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, for alleged non-compliance with a directive by the lawmakers to arres [...]
No one can defeat Fulani in Nigeria — Fulani national leader
The National Chairman of Fulbe (Fulani) Development Association of Nigeria (FULDAN), Malam Ahmad Usman Bello, has declared the Fulani as too good to b [...]
Court orders ex-navy chief to pay N9m to herdsman for seizing 42 cows
An Ilorin High Court has ordered a retired navy chief, Vice-Admiral Samuel Olajide Afolayan, to pay N9 million being the cost of damages and for detai [...]
FG orders security agencies to monitor social media posts of prominent Nigerians
The federal government has directed security agencies to tackle the propagation of hate speech, especially through social media. The order was given a [...]
Desist from giving police alcohol, Imohimi warns Lagosians
Disturbed by the unwholesome behaviour of some police men after consumption of alcoholic beverages offered them by members of the public, the Commis [...]
House of Reps orders the arrest of businessman, Mike Adenuga
A House of Representatives adhoc panel investigating operational activities of service of telecommunications companies in Nigeria, has issued an arres [...]
Ambode’s SA on Commerce and Industry, Deji Tinubu is dead
Deji Tinubu, a Senior Assistant to Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode is dead. Deji Tinubu who was formerly the Special Adviser to the Lagos State [...]
‘We didn’t arrest Oby Ezekwesili’ – Abuja police command
The Abuja police command has denied arresting former Minister and co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) movement, Oby Ezekwesili. Yesterday, [...]
EFCC finally arrests former SGF, Babachir Lawal
Nigeria’s former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Babachir Lawal, has been arrested by the EFCC for alleged fraud. Mr Samin Amaddin, [...]
Herdsmen burn five-hectare oil palm plantation owned by Falae
Some people suspected to be Fulani herdsmen on Sunday reportedly attacked the farm of a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Ol [...]