Thursday, 9 March 2017

Peace Corps of Nigeria sues Police, DSS over 'unlawful arrest', demands N2bn compensation

The Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) has filed a N2 billion suit against the Attorney–General of the Federation (AGF), Inspector–General of Police (IGP) and the Director-General of the Department of State Service (DSS) over the unlawful arrest and detention of its National Commandant, Dickson Akoh and 49 others last week.

See inside Jude Okoye's massive Parkview home (photos)

The Okoye brothers recently moved into their homes in Parkview, Ikoyi. It's three different houses, in 3 different compounds but similar stunning design. See another photo after the cut.

Peter and Paul Okoye share more photos of inside their homes

Looks massive and it's stunning. This is Peter's home. See more photos after the cut..

Aide to Minister of State for Niger Delta Affairs resigns over one year unpaid salaries


The Special Assistant to the Minister of State for Niger Delta Affairs, Professor Claudius Daramola, Nathaniel Adojutelegan, has resigned his appointment over one year unpaid salaries.

The Ministerial aide tendered his letter of resignation in December last year but was received by the Ministry just recently. In his letter, Adojutelegan stated that he was resigning over the nonpayment of his salary by the State Minister for a period of one year.

Dasukigate: Witness tells court how a governorship aspirant received N160m from ex-NSA Sambo Dasuki


Mustapha Mohammed, a witness in the a trial of a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Haliru Bello, pictured above and his son, Mustapha Mohammed, yesterday, told Justice A. R Mohammed of the Federal High Court Abuja, how over N160million was paid to Umar Tafida Kebbi, a former governorship aspirant in Kebbi State by former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd).

Undergraduate at Lead City University sentenced to death by hanging for killing his fellow student


Justice Adegboye Gbolagunte of an Ibadan High Court has sentenced to death by hanging, a 200 level student of Lead City University, Ibadan, Moshood Owolabi pictured above. Moshood was sentenced to death after the court found him guilty of stabbing one Seun Kolawole, a fellow student, to death two years ago.

Ambode accuses Fashola’s Ministry of frustrating his efforts to rehabilitate Oshodi-Airport Road


Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, says the Ministry of Works, Road and Housing run by former governor of the state, Babatunde Fashola, is frustrating his administration's effort to rehabilitate the Oshodi-Airport road which has been in a deplorable state for a while.

Ambode made the allegations after inspecting some strategic projects in different parts of the state yesterday.

Anti-IPOB Protesters Take Case To American Embassy (Photos)

Members of Stand Up for Peace Movement have gone on a protest in Abuja on Thursday, in reaction to America’s stand that IPOB is not a t...