Kwara CP Orders Arrest Of Drunk Policeman Who Excreted On Uniform
The Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Paul Odama, has ordered the arrest of Stephen Yohanna, an inspector under his command. In a video seen by our correspondent, Yohanna was seen acting under alcoholic influence. He urinated and excreted in his uniform while being held by two of his colleagues. The face of a third officer who filmed him (Yohanna) was not shown...
General Overseer Impregnates 10 Members In Enugu
A yet-to-be identified self-acclaimed pastor has been paraded for allegedly impregnating his church members in Umuidoko Ogrute In Enugu Ezike, Enugu State. It is reported that he was caught on Friday, April 28, when one of his female members revealed to her family that her pastor was responsible for her pregnancy. A source reports, “This man has a church and goes...
16 Persons Burnt To Death In Osun Road Accident
Sixteen persons have been burnt to death and others wounded in an auto crash in the Odeomu area of Osun State. The fatal accident happened opposite Mat Oil and involved a white commercial Mazda Bus with registration number APP834XT and a white Lexus Jeep bearing registration number LSR304HW. Confirming the incident, the spokesperson of the Osun State Command of the Federal...
NDLEA Speaks On Why It Can’t Arrest, Prosecute Tinubu Over Alleged Drug Offences
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has filed a preliminary objection to a suit instituted by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and a chieftain of the opposition party, Senator Dino Melaye seeking an order of mandamus to compel the anti-narcotics agency to arrest and prosecute the President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu over alleged forfeiture of some funds in...
FG Breaks Silence On Why Evacuation Of Stranded Nigerians Gulped $1.2 Million
The Federal Government on Saturday cleared the air on why it negotiated the sum of $1.2 million for the buses hired to evacuate Nigerians from Sudan due to the ongoing crisis in the country. It explained that the amount in question was negotiated in a “condition of war”. The government made the clarification in a joint statement issued on Saturday by...
Missing 400-level LAUTECH Student Found Dead
Oluwatobi Ogunmola, a 400-level student of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo State, who was declared missing a few days ago, has been found dead. ABN TV reports that Ogunmola was declared missing during the week. An informed campus source told our correspondent that his body was found dead hanging in a bush at Gambari in Ogbomoso, in the Surulere...
Akpabio’s Senate Presidency Bid In Limbo As EFCC Invites Him For Questioning
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has again invited the former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, for interrogation over an investigation concerning corruption allegations against him, The PUNCH gathered. This is coming on the backdrop of a recent report that the President-elect, Bola Tinubu had concluded plans to support Akpabio’s Senate presidency bid, a bid that may remain...
Anger As Officials Involved In Evacuation Of Stranded Nigerians Flee Sudan
The fate of many Nigerians stranded in Sudan is hanging in the balance as a result of controversy involved in the evacuation process. A source privy to the evacuation exercise said some Nigerians billed to be evacuated had been abandoned by the embassy officials, who allegedly joined their families to Cairo, capital of Egypt, Daily Trust reports. As a result of...
NPC Commissioner, Gloria Izonfuo Regains Freedom
After five days in kidnappers den, the Nigeria Population Commission (NPC) National Commissioner, Mrs Gloria Izonfuo has regained her freedom. Mrs Izonfuo, a former head of Service Bayelsa State was kidnapped Sunday evening at Ogbakiri junction, East/ West road, Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State along with her driver and domestic aide on her way to Port Harcourt after...
Court Dismisses Bail Application By Terrorist Negotiator, Mamu
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a bail application filed by the alleged terrorist negotiator, Tukur Mamu, who was detained and held in custody by the State Security Services. The court, in a ruling that was delivered by trial Justice Inyang Ekwo, said it was persuaded by a counter-affidavit the Department of State Services filed to oppose Mamu’s...
