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April 12, 2023

Police say two civilians beat up officer in Abuja

The police alleged that the accused stole the cop’s Infinix phone worth N35,000 and belt worth N6,000.

Policemen
April 12, 2023

Peter Obi briefly detained at Heathrow Airport in mistaken identity probe: Aide

“It’s also not impossible that those urging him to leave the country may have planted the impersonators ostensibly to tar the Eagle’s immaculate appearance.”

Peter Obi and Heathrow Airport
April 12, 2023

Lagos: Police disburse N28 million to families of 78 dead officers

“It’s been a while that we have been expecting this cheque,” a deceased officer’s relative stated.

Lagos commissioner of Police Idowu Owohunwa
April 11, 2023

OAU condemns mob killing of 500L student over phone theft

A preliminary investigation revealed that the student died of a mob action on the allegation that he stole a phone.

OAU
April 11, 2023

Police start trial of trigger-happy officers guarding Buhari’s praise singer, Rarara

A video of Mr Rarara being guarded by armed police officers who shot into the air in a fun fair as his fans cheer him, emerged on Twitter last week.

Trigger-happy officers
April 11, 2023

Two suspects nabbed for stoning Akure driver to death: Police

The police command in Ondo, on Tuesday, said it arrested two suspects for allegedly stoning a 35-year-old driver, Tope Olorunfemi, to death in Akure.

Akure crash
April 11, 2023

Tinubu: Obi, Labour Party’s petition frivolous, lacks merit, APC tells tribunal

The APC urged the tribunal to dismiss the petition with substantial cost as it is devoid of any merit and founded on frivolity.

Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar
April 10, 2023

Medical association faults Reps’ proposed five-year mandatory service for doctors

The association said a national emergency should be declared in the health sector against the proposed compulsory five-year service by the House of Representatives.

Association of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners (ANPMP)
April 10, 2023

Masked SSS agents arrested Tomi Arayomi, wife, aide for unknown reasons: Statement

“Out of concern for my young children and my wife’s well-being, we made the unfortunate decision to leave Nigeria abruptly.”

Tomi Arayomi
April 10, 2023

After evacuating Anambra beggar, Okowa says other governors ‘return’ Delta indigenes

“The Delta government acted in good faith and within the ambit of regulations, which the Anambra government acknowledged with gratitude.”

Ifeanyi Okowa