DSS releases Bawa, ex-EFCC chairman, without a charge
After 134 days in detention, the Department of State Services has freed ex-Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, without a charge. Bawa was seen leaving the national headquarters…
Alleged P&ID scam: EFCC opens case against runaway Briton, James Nolan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, opened its case at the Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, against the British national, Mr James Nolan, who jumped bail in…
Uduaghan at 69: From Warri Boy to Statesman, by Ken Ugbechie
A statesman is someone who espouses and lives the virtue of integrity, fairness, forthrightness and ability to be counted on matters of public good. A statesman is someone who is…
SLAPP me, I Slap you: Journalists find ways to overcome libel suits, by Ken Ugbechie
The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria recently held a two-day workshop on how Nigerian journalists could avoid SLAPP suits and walk the fine lines of ethics. The workshop was facilitated…
How 2 hours of coordinated bank robberies left 7 dead, Governor demands arrests
Witnesses have continued to recount the horror that greeted Otukpo town in Benue when a gang of armed robbers launched a coordinated attack on three banks in the town, carting…
Tinubu: Timi Frank raises 5 posers for supporters, explains why CIA, FBI probe can’t be stopped
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to allow the Federal Bureau of Investigation…
#EndSARS: AI calls for genuine reforms to end widespread human rights violations, says over 15 protesters still in Lagos Prisons
October 20, 2023 Amnesty International says fifteen protesters arrested in 2020 are still being arbitrarily detained three years after the #EndSARS protest in Nigeria. It also called for genuine reforms…
Tinubu appoints new CEOs for NAN, FRCN, NTA, NBC, others
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of eight (8) new Chief Executive Officers for Parastatals and Agencies under the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation: (1) National…
Lagos police removes DPO, subjects officers to room trial over extortion
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Idowu Owohunwa, has ordered the immediate removal of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in the Meiran area of the Alimosho Local Government of the state…
New NCC boss meets with members of staff, says improved QoS on the networks would be one of his priorities
Oct. 18, 2023 …To increase broadband to 90% by 2025 The new Executive Vice-chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, says the pursuit of improved quality…