Confusion as Kyari’s wife slumps in courts, suspended DCP remanded
The wife of the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, slumped on Monday at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Ramatu Kyari fell to the floor while men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency were leading her husband and others away from the court premises. She was quickly rushed into one of the […]
Police Salary Increase: How IGP Alkali Struck A Gold, Why He Should Be Commended.
… Why Police Should Jettison The Call For Strike …His Other Major Milestones In The Nigerian Police By Adebayo Mashood Prior to the time Baba Alkali Usman was made the Inspector General of Police, President Muhammadu Buhari has given the directive for the upward review of police salary; however, when IGP Baba came on board, […]
Blackout in Lagos, seven other states as national grid collapses
The national grid, on Monday, experienced its second collapse in 2022 resulting in blackout across the country. The states affected include Lagos, Enugu, Kaduna, Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, and Imo States, among others. Confirming the development in a text message to its customers, The Eko Electricity Distribution Company, said that the system collapse occurred on […]
Malami makes a U-turn, says no evidence Kyari laundered money
There are strong indications that the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, may be plotting to save a former Commander of the Police Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, from facing criminal prosecution for alleged money laundering. Weeks after directing the police to probe him for allegedly receiving 33 proceeds of […]
Lockdown returns as China records 3,393 daily COVID-19 cases
China reported 3,393 new Covid-19 cases Sunday, the National Health Commission said, more than double the previous day, as the country faces its gravest virus outbreak in two years. A nationwide surge in cases has seen authorities close schools in Shanghai and lockdown several northeastern cities, as almost 19 provinces battle local outbreaks of the […]
We’ve quietly removed electricity subsidy, fuel subsidy to follow – FG
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has revealed how the Federal Government quietly removed the subsidy on electricity tariff. She said the government had to carefully adjust the prices incrementally at some levels. Speaking on Thursday at a virtual meeting of African Finance Ministers and the International Monetary Fund, Ahmed also said the amendment […]
Court ruling against Umahi unjust, says Ebonyi LG boss
Chairman of Afikpo South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Eni Uduma-Chima, has disagreed with the ruling of the Federal High Court Abuja, which sacked David Umahi, and his Deputy ,Kelechi Igwe, from office for defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. Eni, a former member of Ebonyi State House of […]
How my father, ACF’s spokesman, died – Daughter
The National Publicity Secretary of the pan-Northern socio-political organization, Arewa Consultative Forum, Chief Emmanuel Yawe, is dead. One of his daughters, Talatu, confirmed the sad news of her father’s demise to correspondent in Kaduna on Friday. While confirming her father’s death, she said her father died in his sleep. “Yes, it’s true. He didn’t wake […]
Missing persons: Produce Abba Kyari on March 22, panel orders Marwa
The Independent Investigation Panel on Human Rights Violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad and other units of the Nigerian Police Force on Friday ordered the Chairman of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig. General Mohammed Buba Marwa (retd.), to produce the suspended Assistant Commissioner of Police (Intelligence Response Team), Abba Kyari, before it on […]
Super TV CEO: Show promoter commends Chidinma’s participation in beauty pageant
The show promoter of Mr and Miss Nigeria International, Mr Brendan Nsikak, has lauded the participation of Chidinma Ojukwu, the suspected killer of Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Michael Ataga, in the ‘Miss Cell 2022’ pageant organised for female inmates by the Nigerian Correctional Services. Nsikak, who is also the Chief Executive Officer of Brendance and […]