Doctors as murderers: The story of Citizen Emmanuel Israel Atsar

The atmosphere was chaotic. The fear, tension and apprehension were almost palpable. The people that brought him to the emergency ward solicited sympathetic assistance from every one that paraded the ward wearing overcoat. Every one of them asked for money to open file, get hospital card or do the medically needful.

PDP asks Buhari to resign for ‘destroying’ the economy

President Muhammadu Buhari

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to resign for “destroying” Nigeria’s economy.

Nigerian Economy Officially Enters Recession As Pressure Mounts On Buhari Government

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) of Nigeria released official Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures for the second quarter of 2016 on Wednesday, confirming that the Nigerian economy is in recession. According to the statistics released, the GDP contracted by 2.06 percent in the second quarter of 2016, following a contraction of 0.36 percent in the first quarter. This officially places Nigeria in a recession, which is defined by two or more consecutive quarters of negative economic growth.

Father Tells Stella Oduah To Return Late Son’s Body For Proper Burial

Senator Stella Oduah

Ex-husband of Senator Stella Oduah,  Lt-Col. Satchie Emmanuel Etoromi (rtd.) pleaded on Wednesday with the ex-Aviation Minister to return the body of his late son,  Maxwell Chinedu Toritseju Etoromi, for proper burial in Warri,  Delta State.

Dubai-based Nigerian arrested with cocaine concealed in underwear, socks

A 36-year-old Nigerian man, Chijioke Chukwuemeka Raphael, has been arrested for drug trafficking. Raphael, a factory worker in Dubai, was arrested at the Muritala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos state on Saturday by officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA. 

Militant leader, ‘General Kill and Bury’, arrested by DSS

The department of state services (DSS) says it has arrested Jones Abiri, also known as General Kill and Bury, leader of Joint Revolutionary Council of the Joint Niger Delta Liberation Force (JNDLF).

Chris Brown Released on $250K Bail After Assault Arrest

Chris Brown was released from a Los Angeles jail late Tuesday night on $250,000 bail, hours after the singer was arrested on assault with a deadly weapon charges following a daylong standoff with police.