JUST IN: Sowore detained indefinitely after rejecting bail conditions set by police
Human rights activist and politician, Omoyele Sowore has been detained indefinitely by the Nigeria Police Force following his outright rejection of bail conditions, which he described as “illegal.” Sowore, who was invited for questioning over his exposé on alleged police extortion in Lagos, refused the bail terms requiring him to produce a level 16 civil…
Police Quiz Sowore Over Viral Extortion Video
AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Rights activist Omoyele Sowore was on Monday grilled at the Force Intelligence Bureau in Abuja over his recent viral extortion video involving some police officers. In the video, Sowore alleged that the officers were engaged in some illegalities on the Murtala Muhammed Airport Road in Lagos State…
Some Politicians Trying To Influence Cash Transfer Register – Minister
AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Minister of Humanitarian Affairs Minister and Poverty Reduction, Nentawe Yilwatda, says some politicians are trying to influence poor Nigerians who make the social register to enjoy the government’s conditional cash transfer. He said, “Some people want us to bend and allow the governors or the states to just generate the list and…
Court Adjourns Speed Darlington’s N300m Suit Against I-G For Adoption
News Investigators/ A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, adjourned the N300 million fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by the Singer, Darlington Achakpo, popularly known as Speed Darlington, against the police, until March 19 for adoption of processes. Justice Musa Liman fixed the date after counsel for the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police…
Telecom Tariff Hikes: Should Load Shedding Be an Option? By Zekeri Idakwo Laruba
Telecom Tariff Hikes: Should Load Shedding Be an Option? By Zekeri Idakwo Laruba There are three basic needs for human survival: food, shelter, and clothing. However, as society progresses and technology evolves, our needs expand beyond these essentials. Today, electricity and telecommunications services have become indispensable for daily life…
Helen Ukpabio: Satan, Witchcraft and Misinterpretation of Dreams, By Leo Igwe (READ)
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW) draws the attention of the public to a Facebook post by Helen Ukpabio of the Liberty Gospel Church linking dreams to Satan and Witchcraft. In the post, Ukpabio stated: One of the greatest means of Satan attacking humanity is through dreams and incidentally…Minister uncovers plot by some Nigerian politicians to hijack conditional cash transfer
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Nentawe Yilwatda, says some politicians are trying to influence poor Nigerians who The post Minister uncovers plot by some Nigerian politicians to hijack conditional cash transfer appeared first on National Accord Newspaper…
Zenith Bank Raises Over N350B Through Combined Rights Issue And Public Offer … Secures Regulatory Approval For New Capital
Zenith Bank Plc has raised a total of N350.4 billion through its recently concluded hybrid Rights Issue and Public Offer.In a statement released to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Group on Sunday, January 26, 2025, the Bank announced that it has secured the full regulatory approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities…
OONI Resolves Issues Between Aare Afe Babalola And Dele Farotimi
The Ooni of Ife, Arole Oduduwa Olofin Adimula, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi,CFR, Ojaja II in company of about prominent Yoruba traditional Rulers in Ekiti state was at the Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD) last night to appeal to the founder of the university Aare Afe Babalola to forgive the human rights lawyer and activist…