Lagos Police smash baby trafficking syndicate, recover a week old baby
The Lagos Police command on Sunday said it has smashed a baby trafficking syndicate and recovered a week old baby from it. DSP Bala Elkana, the Police Public Relations Officer,…
ICPC investigating Pinnick, Dikko over alleged fraud FIFA grant misappropriation
NFF President, Amaju Pinnick The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) may arraign the President, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mr Amaju Pinnick and Shehu Dikko for alleged…
Tanzania’s President suggests amnesty for those held on charges of financial crimes, others
Tanzania’s president, John Magufuli Tanzania’s president said on Sunday people held on charges of tax evasion, money laundering and other financial crimes should be freed if they confess and return…
Wole Soyinka slams FG over charges against Sowore
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has criticised the Muhammadu Buhari administration over the charges of treasonable felony and other counts filed against the detained Convener of #RevolutionNow Protest, Mr Omoyele…
Boko Haram terrorists seeking refuge in homes of ‘some unscrupulous individuals’ – Army
The Nigerian Army says some Boko Haram terrorists are currently seeking refuge in the homes of some individuals in parts of Borno and Yobe State. According to a statement issued…
Insecurity: Niger gov. advocates engagement of traditional rulers, village, district heads in conflict resolution process
Gov. Abubakar Bello The Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello, has said that except dialogue fails, military intervention in the security challenges affecting the country is not necessary. The governor…
Tanzania not sharing information on Ebola- WHO
Tanzania is refusing to provide detailed information on suspected Ebola cases, the World Health Organization (WHO) said, a rare public rebuke as the region struggles to contain an outbreak already…
Stacks of cash shown at trial of Sudan’s toppled leader Bashir
Ousted Bashir Stacks of cash piled high were shown as evidence on Saturday against ousted Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir at his trial on charges of possessing illicit foreign currency…
LASCOPA gets N18.9m compensation for Lagos consumers
Gov. Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) says it has recovered N18,886,754 as refund and compensation for consumers in the state The General Manager, LASCOPA, Mrs Kemi…
Congo to deploy second Ebola vaccine
Health authorities in Democratic Republic of Congo said on Saturday that they plan to introduce a second Ebola vaccine, manufactured by Johnson & Johnson, to counter the second-worst outbreak of…