Why Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu was arrested – Army

The Nigerian Army says its troops have arrested one Chiwetalu Agu while allegedly inciting members of the public and soliciting for support for the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, in a…

IPOB: Outrage as Nollywood Actor Chiwetalu Agu spends first night in military custody

Fans and lovers of Nollywood Actor, Chiwetalu Agu, are presently outraged as the celebrity spends his first night in the custody of the Nigerian Army following his arrest on Thursday. The PUNCH had earlier reported that soldiers arrested the actor…

Assault on corps member: Army arrests female officer

Following a viral video in the social media showing a female Nigerian Army officer of the Nigerian Army assaulting a female National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, the Nigerian Army Corps of Military Police (NACMP), have arrested the officer shown…

*Woman locks up five-year-old for six months in Lagos (Punch)*Residents get relief as Lagos clears canal (Guardian)

Woman locks up five-year-old for six months in Lagos (Punch) The police in Lagos State have arrested a 43-year-old woman, Sharon Williams, for allegedly locking up and assaulting her five-year-old nephew, Micheal Ibiyome, for six months. Ibiyome lived with the…

Army investigates alleged killing of student by soldier

The Nigerian Army high command has launched an investigation into the alleged killing of an undergraduate student of Niger Delta University in Bayelsa by a soldier. Army spokesman, Onyema Nwachukwu, a Brigadier General, who made the disclosure noted that it…

Army arrests Boko Haram informant in Yobe

Troops of Sector 2 of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), Nigerian Army, have arrested a Boko Haram informant, Abor Kawu, for espionage activities in Yobe State. Kawu was alleged to be providing information on the movements of troops along the Katarko/Gujba…

Let’s start calling Nnamdi Kanu and Sunday Igboho, Bandits!

As far as the Nigerian government is concerned, Sunday Igboho and Nnamdi Kanu are the enemies of the state who must be caught and jailed for treasonable offences! Both IPOB, (Indigenous People of Biafra) and Sunday Igboho’s Yoruba Nation have…

REVEALED: Names and identities of 300 civilians secretly detained by security forces in the past eight months in Eastern Nigeria . . . and the 4 who died in military custody

. . . No fewer than 3,000 unarmed and defenseless civilians abducted and detained or disappeared, says Intersociety . . . Demands their immediate release The combined forces of Nigerian Army and Nigeria Police Force, joined by DSS, Naval and…

Farouk Yahaya: No mass retirement in military, says Army

The Defence Headquarters on Thursday said there was no planned mass retirement of senior officers in the Nigerian Army over the appointment of the new Chief of Army Staff. The new COAS is of Course 37 and has sparked speculations…

*NDLEA arrests dispatch riders, online vendors for drug distribution, trafficking (Guardian)*Fire guts Lagos auto spare parts market (DailyTrust)

NDLEA arrests dispatch riders, online vendors for drug distribution, trafficking (Guardian) Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have launched fresh raids on online drug traffickers and couriers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), during which a young…

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