CRIME
Court Orders Arrest Of Atiku Over Children Custody
The Upper Area Court, Kubwa, Abuja, on Thursday, ordered the immediate arrest of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, son of Nigeria’s former Vice-President, for disobeying an...
Newspapers Vendors In Abuja Protest Colleague’s Killing As FCT Police Probe Shooting
Newspapers vendors in the Federal Capital Territory on Friday protested the killing of their colleagues, Ifeanyi Elechi, who was shot dead on Thursday by...
BREAKING: Reps Move To Sanction DG Budget Office Over $37.6m Audit Funds
The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives Thursday resolved to pursue sanctions against the Director-General of the Budget office, Dr. Ben Akabueze....
BREAKING: Court Revokes Maina’s Bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Task Team...
Kidnappers Of 12 Police Officers Demand N100m Ransom
The kidnappers of six assistant-superintendents of police (ASPs) are demanding N100 million ransom for their release, The PUNCH is reporting. On Tuesday, the BBC Hausa reported that 12...
Gunmen Kill Ex-governor Dickson’s Aide
Gunmen have shot dead a police officer in a midnight attack at the Toru-Orua residence of former Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, in...
FENRAD Decries Cult Related Killings In Aba, Seeks Government Intervention
A civil society group, Foundation for Environmental Rights Advocacy and Development, FENRAD has raised the alarm over what it called the surge in cult...
Boko Haram Shoots Down Helicopter, 5 Die
A Nigerien helicopter has been allegedly gunned down by suspected Boko Haram fighters in Borno state. A senior security source told The Nation (not ABN...
Teacher Who Lost Two Pregnancies In SARS custody Is Evans The Kidnapper’s Sister
A teacher Mrs Ndubuisi Obiechina who told the Lagos state judicial panel of enquiry on Restitution for Victims of Special Anti- Roberry Square SARS...
Court Adjourns Alleged Certificate Forgery Case Against Gov. Obaseki
A Federal High Court in Abuja has again adjourned the hearing of the alleged certificate forgery suit filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
