Nigerian govt denies helping Peter Obi out of detention in UK

Nigerian government has denied news making the rounds that it bailed out the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi of detention ordeal in London, United Kingdom last week. Reports have it that Obi was briefly detained at Hearthrow Airport in London over a mistaken identity during his trip to celebrate Easter in […]

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No apology letter from British government over my detention ―Peter Obi

In a statement, Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), has denied receiving any letter of apology from the British government over his detention by immigration officials at Heathrow Airport in London. Obi made the rebuttal through the Head, Media and Communications of the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council, Diran Onifade. The statement […]

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Sunday Igboho released from detention by Benin Republic

Yoruba Youth Leader (YYL) and Oodua Nation Self-determination activist, Sunday Adeyemo, fondly called Sunday Ighoho, has been released by the Government of Republic of Benin. The umbrella body of Yoruba Self-determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, announced this in a statement on Monday. The statement released by  Ilana Omo Oodua’s spokesperson, Mr. Maxwell Adeleye,  was […]

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Aisha Buhari explains why her ADC is in detention

The office of the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari has issued a statement explaining the circumstances surrounding the arrest and detention of her Aide De Camp, Sani Baban-Inna, according to Premium Times. Read the full statement below: Press Statement from the Wife of the President The attention of wife of the President, Dr. Mrs. Aisha […]

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After 2 years in detention, Nigerian Journalist released on bail

Publisher of Bayelsa-based Weekly Source Magazine, Mr. Jones Abiri has finally been released by the Department of State Services (DSS) after a long detention. Abiri was released on Wednesday after he was said to have fulfilled the conditions of his bail. The journalist had been in detention for over two years without being charged to […]

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