Amnesty demands justice for man who died in Imo police custody
Amnesty International Nigeria has called on the Imo State Government and police authorities to implement a coroner’s recommendations into the death of 32-year-old Japheth Njoku in police custody at Tiger Base, Owerri, and ensure accountability for those found responsible. The organisation made the call in a statement posted on its X platform on Sunday, following […]
5 die, 9 injured in Abakaliki-Enugu highway lone crash
No fewer than five persons were confirmed dead and nine others were seriously injured in a lone crash on the Abakaliki end of the Abakaliki-Enugu expressway. Mr Igwe Nnabuife, Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps(FRSC), Ebonyi Command told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Abakaliki that the accident occurred at G-Hostel junction […]
I make N750,000 monthly from motorists – Fake LASTMA officer confesses
By Olasunkanmi Akoni A suspect, Mr. Adewunmi Taiwo, 45, arrested by men of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, for impersonating an officer of the agency has confessed how he made at least N750,000 in a month from unsuspecting motorists caught over traffic offences. The suspect, who was arrested on Oshodi Bridge in a […]
Implement social investments to ease pains of subsidy removal – IMF tells FG
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said Implementation of social investments would help ease the pains of subsidy removal, and assist vulnerable Nigerians cope with reforms of the present administration.
Osun monarchs clash over territory claims
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has been charged with intervening in a brewing crisis within the Ejigbo local government traditional council over territorial claims.
All 8 passengers in Bonny chopper disaster feared dead — Police
The Eastwind Aviation helicopter that crashed into Bonny River, in Rivers State, yesterday, has claimed the lives of its eight occupants.
