A Nigerian-American professor, author, media scholar, newspaper columnist, blogger and activist, Farook Kperogi, has reacted to the arrest of former deputy senate president, senator Ike Ekweremadu and wife by the Metropolitan Police in the United Kingdom. The duo were arrested by the operatives of the UK police over alleged trafficking a child to the country…
Ike Ekweremadu, Wife Arrested In UK. EkweremaduMetropolitan police says they have arrested Beatrice Nwanneka Ekweremadu aged 55 and Ike Ekweremadu aged 60 over plan to harvest the organs of a child. According to Sky News, the two people have been charged for conspiracy to bring a child to the UK in order to harvest organs….
The boys further said his father pushed his mother out of one of the cars and forced her to walk back home after a Wednesday church service. he first son of the late gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, said their father taught them that it was good to beat and maltreat women. The deceased’s friend, Ene…
The presidency has said the bloodthirsty bandits who are currently on rampage across the country, particularly the North, do not deserve to live, saying they should be killed. President Muhammadu Buhari’s spokesman, Femi Adesina, who stated this in a statement on Friday while reacting to the attack on Abuja-Kaduna rail track, said the assailants have…
The Igbos for Progressive and United Nationhood (IPAN) has condemned the gruesome murder of some Northern traders and their cows in Omumauzor, Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State by unknown gunmen. Some unknown gunmen last Tuesday invaded the new cattle market in the community, killing about 8 persons. IPAN National President, Lawrence Onuzulike…
Plans by a syndicate to steal at least N2.7 billion from the Nigerian economy by pushing into circulation counterfeit $4.7 million cash have been foiled. Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) bursted the plans in the early hours of Friday, 18th February when it intercepted a consignment sent from Lagos to Abuja…
A soldier, Yusuf Gongpolai Adams, caught with 81 parcels of cannabis in Bauchi The Police Command in Bauchi has arrested a soldier for alleged possession of 81 parcels of cannabis. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Umar Sanda, at a news conference on Tuesday in Bauchi, said the soldier was arrested while travelling on Bauchi-Darazo Road…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the final forfeiture of 24 landed property belonging to a top military officer. The anti-graft agency said the property valued at N10. 9bn were controlled through proxies. According to a statement on Tuesday by the EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, Justice N. E Maha of the Federal High…
Abdulmalik Tanko, a teacher who was arrested by the Kano Police Command for kidnapping a five-year-old girl in Kano State and consequently killed the girl after collecting part of the N6 million demanded as ransom, has given more details on why he killed the girl. Tanko was the girl’s school teacher just as he disclosed…
Bayelsa State chapter of International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) has filed a petition to the state Commissioner of Police over alleged trafficking of two girls for prostitution. The petition, signed by the Chairperson of FIDA, Debra Pamosoo, alleged that two girls (names withheld) aged 17 and 18 years, were transported from Ibiono-Ibom council of Akwa…
