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SARS Detain Premium Times Journalist, Ask Him To Disclose His Source
On the day the Nigerian presidency was complaining about the excesses of a unit in the police, the same unit was forcing a PREMIUM TIMES journalist to disclose his source.
Idris Overhauls SARS, Appoints New Police Commissioner To Head Squad
Pursuant to the directive given by the Acting President Yemi Osinbajo for the overhaul of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim idris, has ordered its immediate overhauling.
Eto’o Joins Qatar Sports Club On Free Transfer
Former Cameroon captain Samuel Eto’o joined the 13th club of his long career when he signed for Qatar Sports Club on a free transfer, days after leaving Turkish club Konyaspor by mutual consent.
Ag. President Osinbajo Rebuffs Calls To Ban SARS, Orders Only Overhaul Of Notorious Police Squad
Nigeria’s Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday rebuffed cries by Nigerians to ban the contoversial Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, of the Nigeria Police Force, directing rather the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to immediately begin the overhaul of the… Read More ›
Why We Can’t Reconvene Now – Saraki, Dogara
The President of the Nigerian Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, have jointly explained why the National Assembly cannot reconvene at the moment to attend to INEC supplementary budget and other pressing matters of national… Read More ›
Despite Daura’s Exit, DSS Operatives Brutalize Journalists, Destroy Gadgets
Despite the change in the leadership of the Department of State Services, DSS, and promise of a new era by new Director-General Matthew Seifeya, its operatives, attached to the Osun State Deputy Governor, Mrs Titi Laoye-Tomori, Monday night in Osun… Read More ›
Omarosa’s White House Recordings Fuel Trump Woes
President Donald Trump on Monday plunged himself into a made-for-TV spat with his former aide Omarosa Manigault Newman — a mud-slinging match that has fuelled fears of chaos in his White House and cast doubt on his pledge to… Read More ›
Senators Sue AGF, DSS, Police Over Alleged Plot To Remove Saraki
Two lawmakers, Senator Rafiu Adebayo and Senator Isa Misau, have sued the Attorney-General of the Federation, the police, the Department of State Services, the Senate and seven others in order to stop the attempts to remove Senate President Bukola… Read More ›
Fake Prof Arrested In Oyo Over Animal Multivitamins Fraud
A fake professor of Animal Husbandry at the University of Ibadan, has been arrested by the Oyo State Police Command after he defrauded a farmer of N1 millionman under the pretext of manufacturing animal multivitamins for him.
Why I Visited Obasanjo – Saraki
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has he met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo behind closed doors to make up for missing the official opening of his library.
If I go, Saraki, Others Will Go – Akpabio
Sen. Godswill Akpabio (APC-Akwa Ibom) said any move to declare his seat vacant in the Senate will prove abortive as it would trigger a domino effect.
