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SAD: Man drowns after he was allegedly chased into a river by police officers in Delta

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A yet to be identified man has drowned after he was allegedly chased to his death by some police officers in the Ubeji/ Egbokodo Itsekiri Community both in Warri South local government area of Delta state.   According to posts on X, the officers who are of the Operation Delta Hawk, chased the deceased into a nearby River ( lake ) at Deeper life road waterside.     Reacting to the report on X, the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said no one has received any information about the deceased man. He called on the family of the deceased to come forward to report the case to assist the police.  ‘’Pls while we are investigating, To this moment, we have not received any information from anybody on d identity of the victim and what happened apart from the post on Twitter. Anyone who can assist should pls go to Ubeji police post or A division warri. Especially fr his family''  Source.. lindaikeji

Court dismisses Bulkachuwa’s lawsuit seeking to bar ICPC and DSS from probing him

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A lawsuit filed by Senator Adamu Bulkachuwa, seeking to stop the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Department of State Services (DSS) from probing him over the comment he made during the valedictory session of the 9th National Assembly, has been struck out by Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja. Recall that  Senator Bulkachuwa had said that he made his wife, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa,  “extend help”  to him and his colleagues during her time as President of the Court of Appeal between April 2014 and March 2020. The comment  triggered condemnations  from Nigerians with calls for his probe.   Justice Ekwo who presided over the lawsuit, struck it out on grounds of lacking merit. He stated that the  lawmaker ought to understand the implications of the statement that he made on the floor of the Senate.   Ekwo stated that the legislative immunity that Bulkachuwa claims in this case does...