The Federal High Court, Lagos Division on Tuesday ordered the suspension of the military exercise tagged ‘Operation Positive Identification’ which the Nigerian Army said it would begin this month (November) across the country. Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, had on October 25 filed a suit against...
The Nigerian Film Corporation has pledged its readiness to work in partnership with the Nigerian Military towards securing, protecting and ensuring national security and peace. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation, Dr. Chidia Maduekwe made this pledge at the Nigerian Film...
Operatives of Lagos State Police Command gave arrested a notorious and vicious killer and factional leader of the ‘Aiye’ Confraternity, identified as Adegboro Odunwole, who has been on the wanted list of the Lagos State Police Command, has been apprehended. The suspect, who is also known in the Crime...
The Oyo state police command, on Monday, rescued over 300 captives, who were held hostage at a mosque around Ojoo area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The State Police Commissioner, CP Shina Olukolu, who led the team of police officers to the centre, said a 17-year-old escapee from the holding facility...
Comrade Philip Shuaibu,Edo State Deputy Governor, on Monday debunked allegation by National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, that he mobilised over 200 commercial motorcycle riders and thugs to the venue of convocation of Edo University, Iyamho, to embarrass...
Former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Onyeabor Azubike Ihejirika, disclosed that he was able to tackle insecurity, especially the Boko Haram terrorists during his tenure by increasing the strength of the Nigerian Army in the span of three years. The ex army chief said with the strategy employed,...
By: Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN The abduction in broad daylight in Benin City;of the Honourable Justice Chioma Iheme-Nwosu, Ph.D, is the saddest reminder of a beleaguered nation in the asphixiating throes of death by instalment. That her Police Orderly that accompanied her was brutally killed and dismembered...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on accused the Edo state Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki of mobilizing thugs to attack him over the weekend during the convocation of Edo University, Iyamho. At a news briefing in his Abuja residence, Oshiomhole who pointedly...
Three soldiers and a civilian have been arrested by men of the Edo State Police Command for alleged kidnapping and armed robbery. The three soldiers were said to have been on the police wanted list for series of kidnappings at Agenebode, Fugar and other areas of Edo State. They were identified as Corporal...