Ibrahim Ishaq Dan’uwa Rano The Nigeria Police Force has arrested and detained a Kano-based digital journalist, Ibrahim Ishaq Dan’uwa Rano, following a petition allegedly by Abdullahi Ibrahim Rogo, the Director General of Protocol to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. Daily Trust gathered that Dan’uwa Rano was picked up on Saturday by officers from Zone One Police…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced plans to prosecute Mr. Alkazim Kabir, also known as Abbati Kabiru Abuwa, a self-proclaimed journalist based in Kano, for alleged involvement in multiple fraudulent activities amounting to approximately N14m. A statement by the commission’s spokesperson, Demola Bakare, stated that the decision followed several…
A Nigerian journalist has made a distress appeal to help locate his wife, Philomena Wama Samuel and twin babies – Andrew and David Udeze – said to be held under house arrest against their will in Taraba state. He said the twin babies are a year and half old. According to Edozie Udeze, a journalist…
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr. Kayode Opeifa, has tendered an open apology to Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) journalist, Comrade Ladi Bala, after verbally assaulted her during coverage of the Abuja–Kaduna train derailment. In a reconciliatory gesture, he also honoured her with the title of Ambassador for Media Advocacy. Opeifa, who…
Sunday Ogbogho, a pastor with one of the popular Pentecostal churches in Asaba, Delta state, has been arraigned in a magistrate court for allegedly assaulting his tenant, Mr Kenneth Orusi. It was gathered that on July 27, 2025, Mr Ogbogho who is also a landlord allegedly attacked Mr Orusi who is a journalist and inflicted…
The family of the late Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief of the defunct National Concord Newspapers, Dr Doyin Abiola, has confirmed that her burial will take place from 9 to 12 September in Lagos. According to the family’s statement, further information on the arrangements will be released in due course. Colleagues from the defunct Concord Newspapers,…
Dr. Doyin Abiola, former Managing Director and Publisher of National Concord Newspaper and wife of the late business mogul, MKO Abiola, has passed on. She passed away on August 4 at 82. She was one of the early vibrant and well read woman journalist. Family source said that she passed on at exactly 9.15 pm…
The newly formed Edo Special Security Squad meant to flush out cultists, robbers and all forms of criminalities in the state has started on sour note. This as a journalist working with a private broadcasting station in Edo State simply identified as Hassan Olasunnkanmi Quadri was reportedly assaulted, beaten and brutalized by operatives of the…
Suspected fraudsters disguising as assassins have threatened to eliminate the Founder of Penpushing Media, Dimeji Kayode-Adedeji, with an option to spare him if he could cough out N20 million as saving grace. The gang led by a member who identified himself as Femi Poly, at about 7.30am put a phone call across to the journalist…
