Police IG directs DIG to take over Busola Dakolo’s rape case against Fatoyinbo
The Inspector-General of Police(IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has directed the Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Michael Ogbizi, take over the investigation of…
Precious Owolabi, Journalist shot during Shiites, Police clash dies
Precious Owolabi, a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), serving with Channels TV is dead. The journalist was shot during a clash between members of the Shiite Islamic…
Buhari appoints Keyamo, Akpabio, 41 others as ministers [See Names]
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally forwarded the list of ministerial nominees to Senate for confirmation. Okay.ng learnt that the Senate President Ahmed Lawan announced the names during plenary on Tuesday.…
See full list of Buhari’s 43 ministerial nominees
The Senate on Tuesday received the list of ministerial nominees for confirmation. Okay.ng had reported earlier that the president sent 43 nominees to the upper chambers of the National Assembly.…
Former ministers who didn’t make Buhari’s new nominees list [See Names]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday sent names of ministerial nominees to Senate for confirmation. However, some notable ministers in his first tenure were not found on the new ministerial nominees…
Boris Johnson elected UK Prime Minister
Boris Johnson has been elected Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party after a ballot with 159,320 Tory members. He won by a substantial margin over Jeremy Hunt, by…
Shiites accuse Police of killing DCP Umar, 11 IMN members
The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) has denied killing Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Operations at the FCT Command, Usman Umar, in a clash between the Shiites and…
DCP Usman Umar killed in clash between Shiites, Police
A Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Operations at the FCT Command, Usman Umar, has been confirmed killed in a clash between the Shiites and police personnel in Abuja.…