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The Supreme Court has sternly condemned the invasion of the residence of one of its own, Justice Mary Odili by security operatives last Friday. The apex court said the security operatives seemed to have been on a mission to “kill and maim” her. The force men consisting of soldiers and …

Gunmen reportedly attacked the residence of Professor Banji Akintoye, the Coordinator of Yoruba self-determination group, Ilana Omo Oodua (IOO), in Ekiti on Saturday. This was contained in a statement made available to Vanguard by Maxwell Adeleye, Communications Secretary, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide on Tuesday in Ibadan. It further noted that …

Nifemi, the personal assistant to Femi Osibona, owner of the 21-storey building which collapsed in the Ikoyi area of Lagos, has been confirmed dead. The source also said Osibona, the Managing Director of Fourscore Heights Limited, was trapped inside the building alongside Nifemi and Wale Bob-Oseni, his friend. “The dead …

Inspector-General of Police(IGP) Mr Usman Akali Baba, has vowed that the Police and other sister agencies would see to the success of Saturday election in Anambra. The IGP, also refuted the news making the round in the social media that former Commander IGP’S Intelligence Response Squad (IRT), DCP Abba Kyari …

Photos from the UNIABUJA staff Quarters Attack 1 Heavy Security presence….

The overnight stay of Obi Cubana at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) means the agency has a serious case against him. There are indications that the socialite has been released as he posted on his Instagram handle 4pm on Tuesday. “I love you all, Unbroken”, the caption read. …

Celebrated socialite and businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu aka Obi Cabana, who spent his first night with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Abuja yesterday, is set for release on administrative bail any moment from now. A source close to the case, confirmed to Vanguard that the socialite had been granted …

Another building has collapsed in the Lekki area of Lagos State, News Direct is reporting. The collapsed building which is located in Osapa London is under construction. The number of casualties cannot be ascertained as of press time. Images shared online showed that a part of the building, which was …

The village head of Fagbohun community in Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State, Simeon Fagbohun, has accused the officers of the Nigeria Customs Service of invading the settlement causing villagers to flee their houses. The accusation came days after the lifeless body of a customs officer was found in …

A Federal High Court in Abia State has adjourned a suit filed on behalf of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu against the Federal Government on matters relating to infringement of human rights, Newsextra24 reports. A member of Kanu’s legal counsel, Aloy Ejimakor disclosed this in an …