Ibrahim Ahmadu, Author at Freedom Online

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that it is shameful for Nigerians to experience brutality during elections “at this stage of...

APC aware of hardship in the land, says Odigie-Oyegun at NEC meeting

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, says the party is not oblivious to hardships facing...

Arase orders AIGs, CPs to provide security at Easter

Assistant Inspectors General and commissioners of police have been told to ensure adequate security for worshippers, travellers and picnickers during...

Benue legislative rerun: Tribunal orders substituted service on Mark

The National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal in Makurdi, Benue State on Thursday granted Daniel Onjeh’s motion exparte for substituted service...

CCT fixes Saraki’s trial for April 5

The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Thursday in Abuja fixed April 5 for the definite trial of Senate President,...

Buhari: It is sad Nigeria spends $4.6bn on food importation annually; praises Ganduje for investing in wheat production

President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented the more than $4.6 billion spent annually on food importation by Nigerians, vowing that his...

Protest as presidency, APC bar journalists from covering NEC

There was a mild drama at the venue of the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the All Progressives Congress...

Court to Senate: You can’t arrest Lamorde

Temporary reprieve came the way of former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde, on Thursday...

Police extends deadline for automated licences

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, has ordered the extension of the deadline for the on-going re-validation of Tinted...

We will ensure complete elimination of fuel queues in two months, says Kachikwu

The Federal Government said on Wednesday in Abuja that it would ensure ``complete elimination`` of fuel queues in the country...

NASS harmonises 2016 budget, presidency commends lawmakers

The two chambers of the National Assembly, on Wednesday passed the harmonised budget of N6.061 trillion for 2016. The budget,...

PSC talks tough as recruitment of 10,000 policemen begins

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has warned that there would be no short-cut into the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in...

Dasuki’s absence stalls trial

The absence of former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), on Wednesday, stalled his trial at an FCT...

‎Extremism: Summit advocates travel ban on Iran

Participants at a summit that discussed the threat of growing religious extremism in Nigeria on Wednesday in Abuja advocated outlawing...

More troubles for Kashamu as FG orders EFCC to probe his firm over stamp duty collection; Ogun senator talks tough, says action mischievous

Embattled Senator Buruji Kashamu (Ogun East, PDP) is in the news again. For the wrong reason. The Attorney General of...

156 police officers promoted, Kano COMPOL becomes AIG

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 156 senior Police Officers to the next rank. This is...

Rivers killings: NYSC to review MoU with INEC, says D-G

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) will review the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) it signed with the Independent National Electoral...

FG to inject N350bn into economy, says Adeosun

The Federal Government will inject N350 billion to stimulate the economy in the next few months as soon as the...

Easter: FG declares March 25, 28 public holidays; NSCDC deploys 25,000 personnel to beef up security