To Get to Suspect, Lagos Police Abduct His Cousin From Ogun, Demand N2m Bail
The police divisional headquarters in Iba, Lagos State, has held Ayomide Obamuyiwa, an electrician, in detention since Friday in the stead of his cousin, whom they believe purchased a stolen…
Gov Uzodinma’s Staff Delay Repair of Cab They Wrecked, Render Abuja Driver Jobless Since August
Joshua Ezekiel, a driver working in Abuja, has been struggling to feed himself and attend to basic responsibilities since a driver of Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma damaged his car…
No Mention of Officer’s Arrest as IGP Orders Transfer of Osun Police Shooting Case to Abuja
Kayode Egbetokun, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), has directed that the case involving the police shooting of Nurudeen Iyanda, Chairman of the Osun Transport Management System, be transferred to…
ALERT: Smuggled, Low-Quality Sugar Brands Found in Nigerian Market
Grupo Moreno, Terous, USI S. Joao, Alvean and Arapora Bionergia, all unregistered sugar products suspected to have been smuggled from Brazil, have been spotted in the southwestern and northeastern regions…
Audit Report Reveals Fashola’s Works Ministry Spent N4.6bn Without Approval, Appropriation
An audit report by the Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation (OAuGF) has uncovered financial irregularities totalling over N4.64 billion in the Ministry of Works and Housing between 2020…
‘I Couldn’t Go to Work’ — Tension Grips Osun Residents After Police Shoot Transport Union Chairman
Residents of Osogbo, the Osun State capital, are worried about their safety following the arrest and shooting of Nurudeen Iyanda, the chairman of the Osun State Transport Management System (OSTMS)…
Army Reduces Beating of Abuja Man by Major General, Corporal to ‘Allegation’, Mere ‘Altercation’
The Nigerian Army described the brutalisation of Vershima Mker, an Abuja resident, by Major General G.S. Muhammed and Corporal A. Abubakar as an “altercation” and “alleged brutality” on Wednesday. Onyema…
Major General G.S. Muhammed, Corporal A. Abubakar Brutalise Abuja Resident for ‘Overtaking’ Them
Vershima Mker, an Abuja resident, has been brutalised by Major General G.S. Muhammed and Corporal A. Abubakar of the Nigerian Army on Gwarinpa Road in the country’s capital. A video…
CAC About to Ruin Distrifoods’ 15-Year-Old Business After Assigning Same Registration Details to Other Entities
For Endurance Awolowo, a businessman based in Plateau State, his company has been held to ransom since 2023 by what he described as an “inter-agency data-sharing bottleneck”. Awolowo is the…
Informants Reported Smugglers to Customs in Ogun. Their Safety Was Compromised
The safety of a group of three men providing intelligence to an anti-smuggling team of the Nigeria Customs Services (NCS) in Ogun State was compromised after they reported smuggling activities…