Police kills notorious kidnapper, ‘Lucifer’ in Rivers
The Police Command in Rivers says a most wanted and notorious kidnapper, Ekweme Ike, known as Lucifer has been killed by men of Operation Sting. DSP Nnamdi Omoni, the Command’s…
Fraud: EFCC arrests fake lawyer
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested a 53-year-old man, Muhammed Abdulraheem, for allegedly parading himself as a lawyer and obtaining money under false pretense. This was contained…
Kogi gov poll : Bello, Wada, Abanida , 21 others make INEC final list
The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) has published the final list of 24 candidates and political parties that will contest the Nov. 16 governorship election in Kogi. The list…
I remain speaker of Bayelsa Assemby as I didn’t resign – Isenah
Tonye Isenah, Speaker of Bayelsa House of Assembly has dismissed the report of his impeachment. He insisted that he remained the speaker of the assembly on Monday in Yenagoa. The…
Nigeria@59: Atiku Decries ‘attack’ on the judiciary, press, says ‘all is not well’
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has decried what he described as an attack on the judiciary and absence of press freedom in the country. In a statement on Monday, he…
Metuh: Court to hear application of alleged misrepresentation by EFCC, Oct. 7
The Federal High Court Abuja has fixed Oct. 7 to hear an application by former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh alleging misrepresentation of facts…
Court sentences whistle blower to 2 years in prison over false information
Justice Angela Otaluka of an FCT High Court Apo on Monday sentenced a 29-year old whistle blower, James Urah, to two years in prison for giving false information with the…
U.S. online privacy rules unlikely this year, hurting big tech companies
A U.S. online privacy bill is not likely to come before Congress this year, three sources said, as lawmakers disagree over issues like whether the bill should preempt state rules,…
Obolo emerges new speaker of Bayelsa assembly as Isenah is impeached
Monday Obolo, New Bayelsa Assembly Speaker Monday Obolo has emerged as new speaker of Bayelsa House of Assembly. This is coming after sporadic gunshots at Bayelsa House of Assembly…
Court remands security man in prison custody for possession of human skull hair
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ilorin, on Monday, ordered the remand of an accused, Yusuf Shehu in prison custody for alleged possession of human skull hair. Shehu, 21, resides at…