Lagos Panel Awards N10m Each To Two Victims Of Police Misconduct
The judicial panel established by the Lagos state government to probe police brutality has awarded N10 million each to two victims as compensation. Adebayo Abayomi — who received on behalf…
MESSI: NO APPROACH FROM CITY
A spokesperson for Lionel Messi has also confirmed to The Premier News that they have not received any offers from Manchester City. The spokesperson also added that Messi will not…
Buhari Govt Enabling Kidnapping, Making Friends With Abductors – Ezekwesili
Oby Ezekwesili, former minister of Education has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government of enabling kidnapping in Nigeria. Ezekwesili said this while condemning the abduction of 27 Kagara students from…
House Of Rep Proposes 2-Year Jail Term, N200k Fine For Fake Journalist
Journalists in Nigeria who do not hold journalism or media-related degrees may face up to two years in jail or a fine of N200,000, if a new bill in the…
Matawalle Mistakenly Said All Bandits Are Criminals, Says Aide
Zailani Bappa, media aide to Bello Matawalle, governor of Zamfara state, says his principal did not intend to say that all bandits are criminals. Speaking with reporters after meeting with…
Jakande- Reject The offer To Become President, Says Tinubu
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu said has said the first civilian governor of Lagos late Lateef Jakande rejected the offer to become president. He…
Rivers gets new CP
The new Commissioner of police (CP), Rivers State command, Friday Eboka has assumed office in Port Harcourt, the state capital. Spokesman of the state command, Nnamdi Omoni disclosed this in…
Court Fixes Feb 25 To Rule On Maina’s Fresh Bail Request
ABUJA–The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, slated February 25 to rule on fresh application the former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Taskforce Team, Abulrasheed Maina, who is…
Gumi Begs FG To Grant Bandits ‘Blanket Amnesty’
Ahmad Gumi, prominent Islamic cleric, has asked the federal government to grant ‘blanket amnesty’ to bandits. Gumi made the comment while addressing journalists on Friday after meeting with Abubakar Bello,…
COVID-19: No Guarantee Current Lockdown Will Be The Last, Minister Admits
Foreign Office minister James Cleverly says it is impossible to give people “100% certainty” as “viruses don’t work like that”. The government cannot guarantee that the current coronavirus lockdown in…
