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Oludolapo Adelana November 15, 2017

The YNaija Cover this morning – the 15th of November

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Azeez November 14, 2017

We will return your security details after the election | IGP tells Obiano

The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has said the security details of the governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano will be restored after the governorship election in the state. Background:…

Oludolapo Adelana November 14, 2017

The YNaija Cover this morning – the 14th of November

Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija:

Azeez November 3, 2017

Police to deploy 21,000 officers, helicopters for Anambra election

The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has said about 21,000 policemen would be deployed for the Anambra State governorship election on November 18. The Police boss disclosed this to State House…

Azeez November 1, 2017

Those responsible for Ozubulu massacre are in South African prison – Police

Commissioner of Police in Anambra, Mr Garba Umar, on Wednesday said those responsible for the church attack in Ozubulu in Anambra State have been identified. He gave their names as…

Azeez October 30, 2017

Police arrest 200 cows for invading farmland

The police in Adamawa have arrested 200 cows for invading a farmland at Yolde-Pate in Yola South Local Government Area. Adamawa police spokesman, Othman Abubakar, said the incident occurred on Saturday.…

Tolu October 26, 2017

[The Legislative Blog]: “I did not make any allegations against Aisha Buhari” – Sen Misau clears the air

In an attempt to clarify the burning situation involving him and the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, Senator Isa Misau has denied making any allegations against First Lady, Aisha Buhari.…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 23, 2017

Police to conduct autopsy on Kogi director who committed suicide

The Nigerian Police, Kogi Command yesterday, said it will conduct an autopsy on the body of the late director in the state Teaching Service Commission (TSC), Edward Soje, who committed…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 23, 2017

EFCC storms wanted Maina’s $2m mansion

Police officers attached to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Monday, stormed a mansion belonging to the wanted Abdulrasheed Maina. Why it matters: Mr Maina has been on the wanted…

Azeez October 23, 2017

Court awards N2m against police in Evans’ brother-in-law’s case

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday heard a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by one Okwuchukwu Obiechina said to be the brother-in-law of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike,…

Azeez October 17, 2017

‘Davido’s friends, driver still in police custody over Tagbo’s death’

Two friends of popstar, Davido as well as his driver are in police custody over the death of Tagbo Umeike, LIB reports. What happened: Actress Caroline Danjuma had accused Davido…

Azeez October 15, 2017

How police carted away Evans’ cash, phones, other valuables – Lawyer

Olukoya Ogungbeje, counsel to alleged kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, a.k.a. Evans has called for the probe of policemen handling the case of his client in a petition to the Police Service…

Tolu October 13, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Here’s everything Davido claims to know about Tagbo’s death; DJ Olu buried in Lagos (WATCH) | More stories

As you anticipate the weekend, catch up on the biggest stories that made the rounds yesterday in entertainment - and others that unraveled while you slept. Here's everything Davido wants…

Azeez October 13, 2017

Five Nigerians in hospital after attack by South African police

At least five Nigerians are in the hospital after being allegedly brutalised by policemen in South Africa. Background: After the major xenophobic attack on Nigerians some years back, Nigerians in…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 11, 2017

Police re-invite Davido over Tagbo’s death

Considering an autopsy report, the Police arrested Davido Wednesday, having discovered that the singer was complicit in the death of Tagbo Umeike. The autopsy report said Tagbo died of suffocation,…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 11, 2017

Judge “refers” Evans’ human rights suit against IGP

Justice Abdulazeez Anka of the Federal High Court, Lagos Wednesday, declined to hear a fundamental rights suit filed by billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, known as Evans. Background: Evans is seeking…

Azeez October 11, 2017

Senator Misau sued for spreading ‘injurious falsehood’ after bribery allegations against IGP

The Federal Government through the office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, on Tuesday filed two separate sets of charges against the Senator representing Bauchi Central Senatorial…

Azeez October 11, 2017

Another Nigerian killed by police in South Africa

Ibrahim Badmus, a 25-year-old Nigerian, has been killed during a police raid in Vaal near Johannesburg in South Africa. His death happened barely one-week Jelili Omoyele, also a Nigerian, was…

Azeez October 10, 2017

Police recover drugs from Davido’s friend DJ Olu’s car

The Lagos State Police Command has recovered substances suspected to be drugs from the car of deceased Olugbenga Abiodun, aka DJ Olu, and one Chime Amaechi, who are friends to…

Tolu October 4, 2017

[The Legislative Blog]: “IGP Idris is impregnating policewomen and promoting them” | Senator Misau raises fresh allegations

Senator Isah Misau, representing Bauchi Central in the Upper Chamber really does have a truckload of dirt on the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris. Raising fresh allegations against the…