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Family Petitions IGP As Suspected Cultist Goes Missing In Police Detention
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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has been petitioned by the family of Dubuem Okonkwo over the sudden disappearance of the suspect in police custody in Anambra State. 45-year-old Okonkwo, a member of Tricycle Owners Association of Nigeria (TOAN) Awka, was arrested by the police on March 15 for…
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Police Allegedly Arrest, Torture Man In Kaduna Over Facebook Post Complaining About El-Rufai’s Anointed Governorship Candidate, Senator Uba Sani
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Reading Time: 2 minutesA young man, Husaini Galadima has been arrested by the Kaduna State Police over a post on his Facebook page complaining about Senator Uba Sani representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District for reneging on his promise to give him a permanent job after working for him for about five years. Husaini was…
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You Have 30 Days To Resign Or Be Exposed —Igbo Youths Tell Central Bank Governor, Emefiele
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Reading Time: 2 minutesOhanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide which is the wing of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization has issued a 30-day ultimatum to the Governor of Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele to resign from his position otherwise he would be exposed. Emefiele had reportedly picked the nomination form on Friday from the party’s organising…
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Nigerian Pastor, Fufeyin Ordered Police To Arrest Those Demanding Whereabouts Of Child Who Went Missing In His Church
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Reading Time: 2 minutesGladys Amadin Costantino Nigerian activist in Torino, Italy has called out the founder and Senior Prophet of the Christ MercyLand Deliverance Ministries, Jeremiah Fufeyin of using the police to arrest and detain activists demanding the whereabouts of Testimony Ayo, the 2-year-old child who went missing in his church. Costantino said that…
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INEC Axes Over 120 Political Parties, Bars Them From Participating In 2023 Elections
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Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Independent National Electoral Commission has excluded no fewer than 124 political groups from participating in the 2023 general elections. This resulted from the commission's registration exercise which was carried out in 2020. By implication, only the 18 parties survived it In reaction to a Freedom of Information request, Olayide Okuonghae…
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Former Nigerian Senator, Arthur Nzeribe, Is Dead
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrancis Arthur Nzeribe, Former Nigerian Senator is dead. The late lawmaker was 83 years old. He died on Sunday morning. According to the source, Nzeribe was declared dead at a foreign hospital following an undisclosed ailment. “He died this morning in a hospital abroad. The family will soon release a statement,”…
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Terrorists Invade Zamfara Communities, Kill Over 50 Residents
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Reading Time: 2 minutesNo fewer than 50 persons were killed on Friday afternoon when bandits attacked three villages in the Bakura Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The gunmen attacked Sabon Garin Damri, Damri and Kalahe villages, around 2:30pm on Friday. A former councillor said , “I was in the main town when…
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Aisha Binani, Other Women Resist Pressure To Drop Guber Ambitions
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Reading Time: 2 minutesA growing number of women are showing interest in running for executive positions, particularly the seats of president and state governor. Under pressure to embrace the option of consensus, some of the women are resisting the effort to force them out of the race, supposedly for more qualified men. A number…