The Chairman of the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Information, Mr. Stephen Ogundipe, has disputed the immediate past speaker, Mudashiru Obasa’s claim on his impeachment. Obasa was impeached by 32 out of the 40 members of the Assembly for alleged gross misconduct and financial impropriety on January 13. The ex-speaker had earlier on…
Several people were feared dead in a fuel tanker explosion along the Ugwu- Onyeama axis of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway on Saturday. The Director of the Enugu State Fire Service, Chief Okwudili Ohaa, confirmed the incident to journalists in Enugu. He said the men of the fire service put out the fire which lasted over one…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has renamed its Academy Administrative Department after the slain officer, Aminu Salisu. Salisu, an Assistant Superintendent of the EFCC, was shot dead by a suspected internet fraudster, Joshua Ikechukwu, on January 17 in Anambra State. The EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, announced this on Saturday at the commission’s 2024…
Gunmen on Friday killed a professor at the Delta State University, Abraka, Emeka Chukwuma. The 56-year-old varsity teacher was killed in his hometown in Umueji, Asaba, after he returned to the community for the weekend. The spokesman for the state police command, Bright Edafe, confirmed the killing. He said police operatives are on the killers’…
Police operatives in Imo have killed six suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the state. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. Adejobi said police operatives attached to the Imo State Police Command’s tactical Unit launched a coordinated operation on the terrorists’…
