OUTRAGE: Photojournalist Nearly Lynched by Policemen in Lokoja for Suspected...
The officers of the Nigeria Police Force went violent against a photojournalist, Okanyi Enemali, who was alleged to have taken a shot of a policeman taking bribe. The incident took place in front of...
View ArticleNigerian doctors begin 5-day warning strike
Nigerian doctors today began a 5-day warning strike following a 21-day ultimatum issued weeks ago to the federal government, demanding pay rise, improved welfare, infrastructure and other benefits...
View Article‘I was forced to pay a godfather N10m monthly as governor ‘– Mbadinuju
Former Anambra state governor Chinwoke Mbadinuju (1999 to 2003) tells Saturday Punch: Well, a godfather has many connotations. You could have positive godfathers and negative ones. The good ones work...
View ArticleSEE How Nigerian Police Officers Are Living Like Refugees
In this follow-up report to: “DPOs’ confessions: We run police stations on bribes and charity” and “No computers, no uniforms: Sorry state of Nigeria Police,” Punch’s Temitayo Famutimi captures the...
View ArticlePolice officer Brutally knocks LASTMA official unconscious with his gun
A mobile policeman yesterday afternoon attacked three officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, and knocked one unconscious following an argument along Ashabi Cole off Lateef...
View ArticleAlamieyeseigha Ridicules Obasanjo At National Conference 28 April, 2014
Former Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Diepreye Solomon Alamieyeseigha on Monday ridiculed former President Olusegun Obasanjo. According to Alamieyeseigha, the one time Head of State shielded some oil...
View ArticleIbori must face trial for corruption in Nigeria, Appeal Court rules
A Court of Appeal sitting in Benin city the Edo state capital today May 15th ruled that former Delta state Governor James Ibori has a case to answer concerning allegations of financial impropriety and...
View ArticleASUP suspends 10-month old strike, Polytechnics to resume Tuesday
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, has suspended its 10-month old strike. The strike which started in October 2013 was suspended today Saturday July 12th the National Executive Council of...
View ArticleThe 12 soldiers who attacked their GOC in Maiduguri have been sentenced to...
13 out of the 18 soldiers standing trial for participating in the mutiny (revolt action) against their General Officer Commanding, Maj. Gen. Ahmed Mohammed at the newly created 7 Division of the...
View ArticleBREAKING: Youth Set Jonathan’s Campaign Bus Ablaze In Jos
Some angry youth on Saturday attacked and set ablaze a campaign bus branded with President Goodluck Jonathan’s campaign posters at Zololo junction, Bauchi road in Jos, Jos North Local Government...
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