The Peoples Democratic Party has said it is alarmed by the revelation of Obasanjo that the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government is plotting to arrest him on alleged trumped up charges in order to detain him indefinitely. The party, in…
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FG replies Obasanjo: we will not be distracted by frivolous allegations from any quarter
The Nigerian government has reacted to an allegation by former President Olusegun Obasanjo that the Buhari administration was plotting his arrest on false charges. The former leader made the allegation on Friday in a statement by his aide. He said…
CODEINE: POLICE ARRESTS TWO IN ILORIN
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kwara Command, has arrested 17 suspects in different parts of the state while trying to smuggle the drug to other destinations for sale. The Federal Government had banned companies from producing codeine. Addressing…
EX-KWARA PPRO’s SON, 5 OTHERS PARADED OVER ALLEGED CULTISM
The son of a former Police image maker in Kwara State was among six suspected cultists paraded by Kwara State Police Command, yesterday. The state Police Commissioner, Aminu Pai Saleh, who disclosed this while parading the suspects, said the son…
MELAYE ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL
Senator Dino Melaye was on Tuesday admitted to the Zanklin Hospital, Mabushi, Abuja, after he allegedly jumped off a moving police van at Area One Roundabout, Garki, in an attempt to prevent the police from taking him to Lokoja, Kogi…
JUST IN: FRESH FACTS ON MELAYE ARREST
Lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Dino Melaye, has given more insights into his arrest and detention at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport when contacted by our correspondent on the telephone. He said, “Myself and the Deputy Senate President, Ike…
POLICE ARRESTS DINO MELAYE
Senator Dino Melaye (APC-Kogi West) has been arrested after checking in at the international wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja. The senator tweeted that he was picked up on Monday on his way to Morocco for an official engagement…
SOUTH-WEST NOTORIOUS ASSASSIN, LAGOS FORMER NURTW BOSS ARRESTED
Three weeks after he allegedly murdered one Ganiyu Ayinla, the personal assistant of Azeez Adekunle Lawal, chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Lagos Island, suspected serial assassin, Adeola Williams, aka Ade Lawyer, has been arrested…