Category: Metro
FRSC recalls sector commander, for cutting female officials’ hair
The Federal Road Safety Commission’s Corps Marshal, Boboye Oyeyemi, has ordered the recall of the Rivers State Sector Commander and other officers con [...]
Panama Papers wins Pulitzier Prize for Premium Times
The Panama Papers investigation, a series of global investigations spanning over a year by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalist, I [...]
VIDEO: Nigerians protest maltreatment of deportee on KLM flight
Nigerians on board a KLM flight threatened to prevent the plane from taking off after they spotted another Nigerian, who was being deported, in chains [...]
Militants invade Lagos, kill army Captain, four policemen
An army Captain, identified as Muhammed, four policemen, and a civilian lost their lives on Sunday after suspected militants attacked Ishawo, in the I [...]
Taiwo Obasanjo loses bid to stop son’s wedding
An Ikeja High Court has dismissed the suit filed by Mrs Taiwo Obasanjo, wife of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, seeking the postponement of the w [...]
Unilorin student commits suicide
Yesterday afternoon, a young man reportedly jumped into the canal on Festac-Link bridge in an apparent suicide attempt. The identity of the man has no [...]
Obasanjo’s wife alleges threat to life
Mrs Taiwo Obasanjo, wife of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has alerted to plans by some persons to assassinate her, following a suit she filed la [...]
Court unfreezes Patience Jonathan’s $5.9m account
The Federal High Court in Lagos has vacated its order which late last year froze the Skye Bank account of Mrs. Patience Jonathan, the wife of ex-Presi [...]
Another suicide case: Naval commander shoots self dead in Lagos
The Fleet Commander, Western Naval Command, Apapa, Lagos State, Rear Admiral Daniel Ikoli, has allegedly shot himself dead in his residence in the Apa [...]
Detained UNILAG students regain freedom, threaten legal action
The 14 students of the University of Lagos, UNILAG who were detained last week for protesting against the authorities have been freed. This comes aft [...]