•Protesters The Lagos State Police Command has released protesters arrested over the October 1 protest dubbed #FearlessinOctober. Several persons protesting against hardship and detention of #EndBadGovernance protesters in the state were apprehended on Wednesday, reports Daily Trust. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Benjamin H...
A man, Amos has pleaded with Grade A Customary Court, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, to dissolve his union with his wife, Olapeju, on the accounts of irresponsibility, constant fight, physical assault and an attempt on his life. Amos who is a cleric stated that Olapeju never ceased to embarrass him in public and especially before […]
In a shocking development, the Anambra State Ministry of Women and Social Welfare has taken action against Esther Obidigwe and her two children, Ozioma Obidigwe and Obuka Obidigwe, for allegedly assaulting their elderly father, Romanus Obidigwe. The arrests follow a complaint lodged by the 75-year-old victim with the ministry, reports Daily In...
•British flag Five children, including three, aged 12, have been arrested in the United Kingdom on suspicion of killing an 80-year-old man, who died following a “serious” assault at a park. Leicestershire Police today said it had launched a murder investigation after the elderly man died in hospital from injuries sustained on Sunday evening. O...
•EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has apprehended a four-man syndicate for allegedly impersonating and blackmailing its Chairman, Mr Ola Olukoyede, in a one million dollar fraud. The EFCC Spokesman, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement today in Abuja. He said the suspects were arrested yesterday at Gi...
•Lagos PPRO, Benjamin Hundeyin The Lagos State Police Command is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. Abiola, a 36-year-old resident of Diamond Estate, Sangotedo. She died after receiving a BBL injection aimed at buttock enlargement in a clinic in Lekki Phase 1. Confirming the incident, the spokesperson Lagos...
•Sokoto Governor Ahmed Aliyu and Shafi’u Umar Tureta Amnesty International has accused the Sokoto government of influencing the arrest of a social media user, Shafi’u Umar Tureta. In a statement, the human rights group said the social media critic, who was arrested by heavily armed policemen, posted a viral video of the “lavish and extravagant...
•PDP governors The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum has called on the federal government to ensure a fair and speedy trial of the arrested #EndBadGovernance protesters. The forum made the call in a communique released at the end of its fourth meeting of 2024 held today at the Government House in Jalingo, Taraba State, reports [&hellip...
•Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), today Thursday said a total of 2,111 individuals were arrested during the 10-day nationwide protests. The #EndBadGoveranceInNigeria protests, which commenced on August 1 and ended on 10, were in response to the economic hardship experienced by the citizens, reports The P...
•Former Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso Alhaji Garba Musa Kwankwaso, the nephew of Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, a former governor of Kano State and presidential candidate for the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the 2023 election, has been arrested by the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission for alleged fraud. Additionally, th...