The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed allegations that its operatives brutalised staff of the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH), Akwa-Ibom State, during a recent visit to the facility. The anti-graft agency said the recent visit to the hospital by its operatives was purely administrative, insisting that no ...
•Ilebaye Odiniya The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested Emmanuel Odiniya, father of the 2023 Big Brother Naija winner, Ilebaye Odiniya, following a midnight distress call reporting the physical assault of his daughter. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, disclosed this in a statement today, noting that the arrest ...
•Nigerian lawyers Nigerian lawyers, under the aegis of the Nigerian Bar Association, have condemned the sexual assault and public harassment of women during a recent festival in Ozoro, Delta State, describing the incident as a national disgrace and renewing form of gender-based violence. Viral videos circulating on social media platforms show ...
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has ordered an investigation into the alleged assault on a lecturer of the University of Ibadan (UI), Dr. Mikail Abdussalam, at the Obafemi Awolowo Train Station in Moniya, Ibadan. The corporation said it viewed the incident with serious concern, stressing that harassment, intimidation or any form of misc...
•Cardi B Rapper Cardi B was cleared of assault yesterday in a $24 million civil trial in which the star was accused of slashing a woman’s face with her fingernails. A colorful hearing in Los Angeles last week saw the “WAP” artiste sporting wildly different wigs and sparring with lawyers, sparking a multitude of viral […]
•Gwagwalada-Abuja-Lokoja road gridlock Vehicular traffic came to a standstill around 11:30am yesterday on the Abuja-Lokoja Road in Abuja after trailer drivers blocked the road to protest the alleged assault of a driver by soldiers. Witnesses told our reporter at the scene that the altercation began after a trailer driver, coming from the Giri ...
•Gov Soludo and the vigilante operatives The Anambra State Government has dismissed eight vigilante operatives who assaulted a serving female member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Miss Edema Jennifer Elohor, in Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area of the state. The Special Adviser to Governor Chukwuma Soludo on Community Secur...
•Nigerian lawyers Nigerian lawyers under the aegis of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), have condemned the assault on a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Jennifer Elobor, by security operatives in Anambra and is demanding the prosecution of those involved in what it described as an “inhumane” act. In a statement by NBA [&hel...
•AON logo and Emmanson The Airline Operators of Nigeria has imposed a no-fly life ban on a female passenger, Comfort Emmanson, who allegedly assaulted airline officials on an Ibom Air flight inbound Lagos from Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital. The AON, in a statement by its spokesperson, Obiora Okonkwo, today, said the ban on […]
A Nigerian domestic carrier Ibom Air has placed a travel restriction on Comfort Emmanson, for assaulting members of the airline’s Uyo–Lagos flight crew at the Lagos airport yesterday. The airline, in a statement today said the unruly passenger won’t be permitted to fly on any of its aircraft from now on. “The passenger was removed […]...
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