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Popular Nollywood Actor Dallas, Dies In Hotel Room In Abia

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Another Nollywood star actor and film maker, Frank Dallas Ebulukwu is dead. He reportedly died in his hotel room in Umuahia, the Abia State on Wednesday, where he was attending a summit.   Following his sudden demise, the National President of AGN, Mr Emeka Rollas, has declared three days of morning and prayed in honour of the late actor.   In a statement...

“Fathers Who Send Out Their Children As Almajiris Should Be Arrested”- Emir Sanusi 

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“Every day, wives are complaining about their husbands who claim their rights but abandon their responsibilities of marriage, women being divorced with their husbands not taking care of the children and those children ending up on the streets, drugs, political thuggery, violent extremism”. “No law that talks about consent in marriage, the rights of wives and husbands, domestic violence, rights...

Kidnapped Nigerians who paid ransom can demand refund from FG – Falana

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Lagos lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, Wednesday, called on Nigerians paying a ransom to secure freedom for their abducted loved ones to feel free to approach the courts to compel the federal government to refund same because, in his words, “the responsibility for protecting lives and properties lies squarely with the government.” Falana disclosed this yesterday at the 18th Anti-Corruption Situation...

Stop attacking our soldiers, FG warns Amnesty International

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The Federal Government on Thursday called on Amnesty International to stop attacking its military men and casting them as “the bad guys” while they prosecute the war against terrorists. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made the call at a press conference in Abuja. Mohammed was responding to the organisation’s accusation that the military burnt some villages and...

Trader feared dead as SARS shoot sporadically while chasing “yahoo boy” in Ogun market

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There was pandemonium on Thursday in the Olomore axis of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, when operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police Force allegedly shot two traders. The SARS operatives were reported to have stormed Olomore Pepper Market while chasing an internet fraudster also known as Yahoo boy, who ran into the market. Findings showed that stray...

Justice Abang Sacked From Suswan’s Case Days After Order to Arrest Igbere TV Boss

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The Court of Appeal on Wednesday sacked Justice Okon Abang from hearing a case against former governor of Benue, Gabriel Suswam alongside Okolobia Okpanachi, his former Commissioner of Finance. This is coming barely 2 weeks after Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the arrest of the publisher of Igbere TV News ,Emeh James Anyalekwa. Abang's order followed a...

Kidnapped Nigerians who paid ransom can demand refund from FG – Falana

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Lagos lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, Wednesday, called on Nigerians paying a ransom to secure freedom for their abducted loved ones to feel free to approach the courts to compel the federal government to refund same because, in his words, “the responsibility for protecting lives and properties lies squarely with the government.” Falana disclosed this yesterday at the 18th Anti-Corruption Situation...

4-year-old Pamilerin Babatunde, kidnapped in Ikorodu

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A four-year-old girl, Pamilerin Babatunde, has been declared missing by her mother few hours after she was asked to plait her hair at their hairdresser’s shop few houses from their home situated at No. 3, Agboola Street, Lambo Lasunwo road, LASPOTECH first gate, Ikorodu area of Lagos State, on Sunday, February 16, at about 3:00 p.m. The mother of the...

Justice Abang Sacked From Suswan’s Case Days After Order to Arrest Igbere TV Boss

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The Court of Appeal on Wednesday sacked Justice Okon Abang from hearing a case against former governor of Benue, Gabriel Suswam alongside Okolobia Okpanachi, his former Commissioner of Finance. This is coming barely 2 weeks after Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the arrest of the publisher of Igbere TV News ,Emeh James Anyalekwa. Abang's order followed a...

FG, USTDA sign $1.1m grant for Abuja independent power project

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Mele Kyari, group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says electricity is a luxury only the elite in the country can afford. Kyari made the statement at the Nigeria International Petroleum Summit in Abuja on Tuesday. The summit with the theme, ‘Widening the integration circle: technology, knowledge, sustainability partnership’, saw the signing of a $1.1 million grant...

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