Editorial: Hushpuppi & the rise and fall of Abba Kyari (I)
He was a no-nonsense cop famous for apprehending notorious criminals – Boko Haram terrorists, armed robbers, kidnappers, bank robbers, serial rapists and ritual killers. Years of high-profile arrests won him…
Akintoye, Nwodo, others ask US, EU to Stop arms Sale to Nigeria
A new coalition, Nigerian Indigenous National Alliance for Self-determination, has asked various developed countries, United States, Britain, France, Russia, Germany, and others to take tough actions against the Nigerian government…
Court grants 12 detained Igboho’s associates bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday granted bail to the detained 12 associates of Sunday Igboho, the Yoruba nation agitator. Justice Obiora Egwuatu granted eight of the aides,…
PDP BoT member, Joy Emordi Defects to APC
This is not the best of times for the People’s Democratic Party, as one of its Board of Trustees members, joins the ruling party just 24 hours after seven members…
Court restrains DSS, Malami from arresting Sunday Igboho
An Oyo State High Court on Wednesday granted an ex-parte motion restraining the Department of State Security and Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN)…
7 Members of PDP’s NWC Resign, adding to Party’s Crises
The main opposition party, the Peoples’ Democratic Party, experienced a major upheaval Tuesday following the resignation of seven members of its National Working Committee. The party’s National Organising Secretary, Col.…
Court unfreezes Dokpesi’s accounts, orders release of seized documents
Reprieve came the way of Raymond Dokpesi, Chairman of Daar Communications on Tuesday, as a Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the unfreezing of his bank accounts. His documents, which…
IGP appoints Disu to replace suspended Abba Kyari
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has appointed Deputy Commissioner of Police Tunji Disu as the new head of the Police Intelligence Response Team, as a replacement for Abba Kyari.…
Omo-Agege, Keyamo Tango Over Delta APC Congress
The dispute between the Senate Deputy President, Ovie Omo-Agege and the Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo over the Ward Congresses of the All Progressives Congress continues to polarize…
DSS produces only 8 of Igboho’s Aides in Court
The Department of State Services on Monday produced in court only eight out of twelve persons its operatives arrested from the residence of Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho,…