Residence of the Yoruba Nation agitator, Mr Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho), after an attack on the house by the Department of State Services in Ibadan and suspects arrested in the house during their parade in Abuja…on Thursday. Photos: Olufemi Olaniyi and Olatunji Obasa The Department of State Services, on Thursday, paraded 12 of Sunday Igboho’s followers, […]

Ondo Police Boss, Bolaji Salami The Ondo State Police Command on Thursday said it had arrested fine persons who allegedly exhumed corpses at a church cemetery in Ondo town, Ondo State. According to the police, the suspects are  Opeyemi Odetola, Lanre Akintola, Clement Adesanoye, Alowonle Kehinde and Jubril Jimoh. The suspects, who were nabbed on […]

Fiery Catholic priest and founder of Adoration Ministry Enugu, Rev. Fr Ejike Mbaka, has blamed unnamed governors for the arrest of the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The cleric did not name any governor, nor did he directly mention Kanu’s name throughout the course of his message during his […]

An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti division, on Thursday, sentenced a 24-year-old man, Dayo Asiwaju, to life imprisonment for raping a college student with charms. He was tried and found guilty on two counts bordering on rape and unlawful possession of charms. Justice Lekan Ogunmoye, in her judgment, said, “The sole issue for determination […]

The Federal Government on Thursday said that contrary to insinuation that the United Arabs Emirates placed a ban on flights from Nigeria, it actually placed a ban on the UAE first due to the terms and conditions laid down by the Emirate. The United Arab Emirates had June 19 lifted ban on travels between Dubai […]

The Federal Government on Thursday said it would go after highly-placed Nigerians and other collaborators of the Independent People of Biafra leader,  Nnamdi Kanu. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, who stated this at a press briefing in Abuja, said irrespective of the collaborators’ standing in country, they would all face the full […]

Govt extends ban on travelers from Brazil, Turkey, India and S’Africa In lieu of the fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic, the Federal Government has reviewed in-country safety protocol, with restrictions of passengers from some countries taking effect from July 2 (today). The ‘provisional quarantine protocol for travellers arriving Nigeria’, dated June 30, 2021, prohibits […]

Ortom seeks similar treatment for Miyetti Allah, Wike urges justice The Federal Government has vowed to expose and prosecute those backing leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, who issued the threat yesterday while speaking on Kanu’s re-arrest in Abuja, insisted that the full wrath […]