Osinachi Nwachukwu: Police Arrest Husband Over Domestic Violence

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command has arrested one Peter Nwachukwu, a husband of the late Nigerian gospel singer Osinachi Nwachukwu over alleged domestic violence that claimed the life of the singer. The command’s spokesperson, Josephine Adeh confirmed the arrest on Sunday night. The late mother of four children and indigene of Abia State reportedly died on Friday at an Abuja hospital. Udeh while confirming the situation, said Nwachukwu was arrested on Sunday after the younger brother to the deceased reported a case of “culpable homicide against one Mr. Peter Nwachukwu who is a husband to the deceased.”

IPOB: Court Reduces Charges Against Kanu

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday issued a ruling on the terrorism charges against Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The presiding judge, Justice Binta Nyako struck out 8 of the 15-count charge bordering on treasonable felony and terrorism filed by the Federal Government against Kanu.

IPOB: Your Repatriation From Kenya Was Legal – Court Slam Nnamdi Kanu

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has today Okayed the repatriation of the Indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu from Kenya by the Nigerian Government. Nnamdi Kanu had last month filed a suit of N50billion before the high court alleging that the process followed by the Nigerian Government to bring him into the country violates the international standard of extradition. Justice Binta Nyako dismissed Kanu's claim in his suit, saying what the government did was the right thing because there was ‘a surviving bench warrant” for the IPOB leader's arrest and that is what the government did to parade him for jumping bail.

FG Identifies Civil Servants With Fake Appointment Letters

The Federal Government has uncovered over 1,500 workers who joined the Federal Civil Service with fake appointment letters. The Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Folasade Yemi-Esan announced this during a National Policy Dialogue on Tuesday in Abuja, vowing to delist them from the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS).