By Biodun Jeyifo As I write these words in the early hours of Friday, October 22, 2021, the first anniversary of the #EndSARS nationwide youths and citizens protests and demonstrations has come and gone. Deliberately, beyond a few headliners that I […]
By Christian Okpara Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, has dragged former world cruiserweight boxing champion, Bash Alli, over alleged defamation of character and disruptive comments. At the weekend, Alli released a video wherein he accused the minister of extorting ‘millions of naira’ […]
By Unini Chioma The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the Managing Director of PJO Ventures Limited, Cecilia Osipitan. She is being tried along with PJO and Insurance Resourcery and Consultancy Services Limited before Justice U. P. Kekemeke of […]
By Lawrence Njoku, Odita Sunday, Sodiq Omolaoye and Osiberoha Osibe • Police Mum Over Threat• INEC Silent, Meet Security Agencies Monday To Determine Next Line Of Action• I Don’t See How IPOB Can Stop Anambra People From Voting – Obi-Okoli• We […]
By Michael Egbejule The Edo State High court sitting in Benin City has restrained the National Vice Chairman (South-South) of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dan Orbih and the State Secretary of the party, Hilary Otsu from participating in the forthcoming […]
By Azimazi Momoh Jimoh Barely one week to the October 30 national convention of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), an increasing level of anxiety and tension is being generated within and outside the national secretariat of the opposition party. The question […]
By Omon Okhuevbie The Federal Government has revealed that the Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has 43 accounts in nine different banks. The Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, revealed this during a press conference in […]
By Raji Adebayo The Yoruba activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has denied the allegation levelled against him by the Federal Government linking him with sponsorer of terrorism, saying he is a businessman. Speaking through his lead counsel, […]
By Francis Onoiribholo From Left: Member, Edo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on police brutality, human rights abuses and extrajudicial killings by the disbanded police unit, Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Ogbidi Godwin; Chief of Staff to Edo State Governor, Hon. Osaigbovo Iyoha; Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, and his deputy, […]
by Bolanle Olabimtan A federal capital territory (FCT) high court in Maitama has discharged and acquitted Mounir Gwarzo, former director-general of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Olukayode Adeniyi, the presiding judge, on Friday, while ruling on a no-case submission […]