•Fulani herdsmen The National Leader of the Yoruba Self-Determination Movement, Professor Banji Akintoye, yesterday, intensified his call for separation from Nigeria asking South West governors and monarchs in the region to declare September 23 as Yoruba unity day. He, however, alleged that suspected Fulani bandits have killed no fewer than 29...
•Man burnt to death There was tension in Auchi, the administrative headquarters of Etsako West LGA of Edo State when a man identified as Odion allegedly killed his elder brother over family issues bordering on inheritance. It was gathered that the incident happened at the Iyekhe community in Auchi, when the suspect shot his elder […]
•Ododo and Bello arrive EFCC office in Abuja September 19 The Kogi State House of Assembly yesterday accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of attempting to assassinate Governor Usman Ododo and his predecessor, Yahaya Bello. The Assembly said the persecution of the former governor had dragged for too long and must be stopp...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to henceforth delete the name of the promoter of Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Ltd, Leno Adesanya from its list of wanted persons in relation to any criminal allegations associated with the $6 billion Mambilla hydropower project contract. Jus...
The Osun State Police Command has dragged two bankers, namely Adeoti Adebisi Awanat and Samson Adediji, before a magistrate court sitting in Osogbo for allegedly defrauding two people of N25 million. It was earlier reported how one of the bankers, Awanat, who was pregnant when she was arraigned before the court, claiming that she gave [&hellip...
•Belema Ibama A father of four girls who allegedly lures young women through online dating sites to hotels where he sexually abuses them has been arrested by the Rivers State Police Command. The suspect, Belema Ibama, 38, an ex-pupil of Seashell Model Primary School and native of Buguma, was alleged to have registered into the […]
•Minister of State of Defence, Bello Matawalle The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, is under fire after being linked with terrorism in the country. Matawalle is alleged to have procured vehicles for bandit leaders, including a notorious kingpin, Bello Turji, and others while serving as Zamfara State Governor, reports Saturday PU...
•Yemi Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command successfully intervened to prevent a 59-year-old man from committing suicide on the Third Mainland Bridge yesterday The RRS announced the rescue via a post on its official X handle, @rrsLagos767. The post indicated that the incident occurred around 12:00 p.m. ...
•Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson and husband Henry Okojie Security personnel foiled an assassination attempt by armed men suspected to be political thugs on a federal lawmaker representing the Esan North-East/Esan South-East Federal Constituency in Edo State, Henry Okojie. •The suspects Okojie’s media aide, Michael Ihaza, confirmed the develop...
The Kano State Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has suspended a court registrar in the Shari’a Court Department, Jamilu Ibrahim for allegedly receiving funds from a writ of possession fraudulently obtained in order to sell two plots of land. Spokesperson of the Kano Judiciary, Baba Jibo Ibrahim, who made the disclosure in a statement today, s...

