Four policemen who were supposed to be on guard at the residence of former President Goodluck Jonathan’s uncle when he was kidnapped, have been detained by the Police. Reliable sources at the Bayelsa Police Command told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Wednesday that the policemen were being interrogated as part of investigation into the […]
Senator Shehu Sani, representing Kaduna Central senatorial district, is optimistic that the over 200 hundred missing Chibok girls will be found, advising that the Federal Government must negotiate with some persons to rescue the girls from their captors. Sani pointed out that the recent happenings in the country had shown that the incessant killing by […]
A group of men believed to be robbers, and dressed in police uniform, Tuesday, reportedly stood at the Anthony end of the Ikorodu Road, Lagos state, stopping vehicles and extorting money from them, The Punch reports. The gang were also said to have harassed motorists, including a man, who they locked inside the boot of […]
Robbers disguised as policemen lock motorist inside boot, extort money
Col. Ojogbane Adegbe, an Aide de Camp (ADC) to the former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has dragged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to court to challenge his alleged detention. Adegbe, in the suit filed at the Federal High Court through his Counsel, Chief Ogwu Onoja (SAN), is claiming N100 million damages for his detention […]
There has reportedly been an ongoing spate of violence over the past one week at the Odo-Aladura section of Ladipo motor spare parts market following a failed attempt to demolish over 2,000 shops in the market located in Mushin-Lagos. Pandemonium, however, struck yesterday after hundreds of thugs took the traders unaware. The thugs, allegedly led […]
Scores injured as thugs, traders clash over demolition of Ladipo market
No fewer than six men suspected to have hijacked an oil tanker off the coast of Cote d’Indigenous, were Monday, paraded by the Nigerian Navy in Lagos state. DAILY POST recalls that the Navy yesterday, arrested six suspected pirates who seized the oil tanker. Parading the suspects, the Chief of Naval Training and Operations, Rear […]
genmeSuspected Fulani Militias have continued to bombard Akwu village in Agatu LGA, popular Benue journalist, Yemi Itodo told DAILY POST. According to Itodo, the gunmen are now heading towards Ayila village. He said that despite the heavy gunshots, no military or any security presence could be felt. He disclosed that from a distance, an Helicopter […]
Many killed as suspected Fulani herdsmen raid Agatu community
Report has it that wife of a former president of Nigeria may soon be invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to give certain explanation on her role in the sourcing and disbursement of the huge funds spent by the Presidency two weeks before the 2015 general elections. The money, estimated at over […]
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Monday threatened to embark on the kind of protest that will shut down the country if anything happens to its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Spokesperson of the pro-Biafra group, Emma Powerful issued the threat while speaking with journalists in Nnewi, Anambra State. The group’s spokesman alleged that its […]
Biafra: IPOB threatens to shutdown Nigeria over claims that Kanu is starved in prison
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a two- year extension of the Presidential Amnesty Programme. The programme now terminates in 2017. The shift in date was announced on Monday in Abuja by Retired Brig, General Paul Boroh, Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme. He said the Amnesty […]
