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Ex-Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to direct related authorities to treat gunshot patients without police report. The Compulsory Treatment and Care for Victims of Gunshot Act (2017), makes their treatment lawful., he added Obi made the call on Tuesday while reacting to the killing of a Systems Engineer and winner of 2018 IBM ...
Investigation
January, 2021
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20 January
Falana drags Museveni to UN over Bobi Wine’s detention
Nigerian human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has filed a complaint at the United Nations against Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, for illegally detaining his main opponent in the recently concluded Presidential election, Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine. Falana said in a statement on Tuesday that Bobi Wine had been denied access to his lawyers in a bid to prevent ...
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20 January
Omotola furious over dating ex gov claims, demands proof
Popular Nigerian actress, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has put a demand for proof beyond doubt within 24 hrs from a blog, Gistloverupdate1, over a picture the blog posted on Sunday. The gossip blog, with over 250,000 followers posted a picture collage of the ace actress and a former governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole. the actress wrote, “Faceless blogger. I hear ...
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19 January
Petrol Tanker Explodes In Abeokuta
A petrol tanker, full with fuel, has exploded in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The incident occurred at Kuto roundabout of the city. Near Gtbank office. The tanker was trying to negotiate the roundabout when the driver lost control and the tanker fell spill some of its content on the ground and burst into flame. As at the time of ...
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19 January
77 Nigerians die of Coronavirus within 1 Wk
The Ministry of Finance has released N10bn to support domestic vaccines production to tackle COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, says Nigeria’s total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases is 110,387 out of a total of 1,172,234 samples tested, with a cumulative positivity rate of 9.4 percent. He said 1,444 cases were recorded in the past ...
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19 January
Police Commissioner gets life imprisonment over robbery !
An Ado Ekiti High Court has sentenced a 57 years old Assistant Commissioner of Police, Okubo Aboye, and his mechanic, 39-years-old Niyi Afolabi, to life imprisonment for receiving stolen vehicle. Justice John Adeyeye also sentenced seven others to five years imprisonment without an option of fine for kidnapping. They are Solomon Ayodele Obamoyegun (39), Femi Omiawe (40), Damilola Obamoyegun (20), ...
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19 January
Okorocha declares : New Political Party is in the making ..our reasons
A founding member of APC who is also a former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, hasv announced plan to form a new political movement in Nigeria. Okorocha, representing Imo West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, said himself and other progressive-minded politicians were perfecting the plan as a result of the silent agitations and complaints across the country against ...
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19 January
43 million NINs submitted for verification
About 43 million National Identity Numbers have been submitted by telecommunication companies to the National Identity Management Commission for verification in order to have them registered with their respective Subscriber Identification Modules. Also, as the deadline for telephone subscribers with NINs to register their SIMs with the identity numbers elapsed today (January 19, 2021), operators have said that SIMs with ...
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19 January
Niger gov assigned to resolve Kwara APC crisis within 2 wks
The festering crisis in Kara APC may go the way of history soon. Governor Bello has been directed to resolve the crisis within two weeks and report back to the committee. The leadership crisis in Kwara APC became public, following the replacement of Alhaji Bolarinwa by Alhaji Samari through the national leadership of the party in a letter dated January ...
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19 January
Again, EFCC Arraigns ‘Mama Boko Haram’ On Fresh N41.7m Fraud Charge
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Maiduguri Zonal Office, on Monday, arraigned Aisha Alkali Wakil popularly known as ‘Mama Boko Haram’ before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court sitting in Maiduguri, on a fresh three-count charge bordering on criminal conspiracy and obtaining the sum of N41, 777,750.00 (Forty-one million seven hundred and seventy-seven thousand seven hundred ...
