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The Deputy Inspector General of Police in Charge Force Criminal Investigations Department, DIG Joseph Obiajulu Egbunike is dead. CROWN FM gathered that DIG Egbunike was feeling uncomfortable during the weekend and on Tuesday went to see the Doctor for a medical check-up after which he was given drugs and told to go. Minutes later […]
Ebonyi Governor David Umahi has defied his sack by High Court judgement, vowing he remains Governor. He urged the people of the State to remain calm as he was sure of quashing the ruling at the Appeal Court. The Governor, who described the Justice Inyang Ekwo judgement as a jungle […]
President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday that the U.S. will target “the main artery of Russia’s economy” by banning the import of Russian energy products. “We’re banning all imports of Russian oil and gas and energy,” Biden said in remarks from the White House. “That means Russian oil will no longer be acceptable at […]
Ukrainian forces have killed a Russian general near the besieged city of Kharkiv, the second Russian senior commander to die in the invasion. Major General Vitaly Gerasimov, 45, was killed on Monday, the Chief Directorate of Intelligence of Ukraine’s defence ministry said in a statement. Gerasimov was the first deputy commander of Russia’s […]
The council to Sunday Adeyemo, Yoruba activists popularly known as Sunday Igboho, Yomi Alliyu a SAN, has explained that the activist has not be freed by the government of Benin Republic,but was only released on health grounds. Igboho who was arrested in July 19, 2021, had spent over 231 days in Benin Republic […]
The ongoing Nationwide strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over the non-negotiation of Federal Government in meeting their demands, has put the fate of many students on a hold in Nigeria educational system. At the weekend a 300-level student, Henry Ehis, of the University of Jos committed suicide over the […]
The police command in Lagos says the driver of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), that 22-year-old fashion designer, Bamise Ayanwole boarded while returning to Ota before she went missing, has been arrested. Bamise went missing after she boarded a BRT vehicle from Chevron Bus Stop, Ajah to Oshodi around 7pm on February 26, […]
Popular Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko, has reacted to the comment of Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture in Nigeria. Recently, Lai Mohammed, disclosed that filmmakers in the country have been asked to avoid making money ritual content. He stated that the Federal Government’s decision to sanitize social media is hinged on confessions […]
The suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, Abba Kyari, who is facing a drug trafficking charge, on Monday, begged the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja not to remand him in prison custody. Kyari, through his lawyer, Mr. Kanu Agabi, SAN, prayed the court to allow him to remain in the custody of […]
Security operatives have taken over the national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja. Reports has it that President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, as the Chairman of APC Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee. And Niger State governor, Sani Bello, would take over the affairs of the party. […]