August 18, 2022
Nigeria: At 81st Birthday, IBB Says Nigeria's Insecurity Would Be Over Soon
Former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, sounding a note of hope and optimism on the eve of his birthday on Wednesday, said the security challenges currently… Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Charges DNFBPs On New Anti-Money Laundering Legislation
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday urged Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions (DNFBPs) to conduct their dealings in line with the… Read more »
August 17, 2022
Nigeria: Parallel Govt By Terrorists Tantamount to Failure of Leadership, ECWA General Secretary Tells El-Rufai
The General-Secretary of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), Rev. Yunusa Nmadu, has stated that the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai's recent admission that terrorists… Read more »
Nigeria: 174 Stranded Nigerians Arrive From Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) yesterday received a batch of 174 stranded Nigerians from Libya. Read more »
Nigeria: IG Inaugurates 10 Armoured Personnel Carriers to Fight Crime in Imo
Inspector General (IG) of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, yesterday inaugurated 10 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) and other security gadgets donated to the police by Imo State. Read more »
Nigeria: In New Zamfara Law, Terrorists, Informants, Kidnappers Face Death Penalty
Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle has signed into law a bill prescribing the death sentence for bandits, kidnappers, cattle rustlers, cultists and other criminals, including… Read more »
August 16, 2022
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Raises Fresh Fraud Claims Against P&ID
Nigeria has levelled fresh claims of fraud against a little-known offshore firm, Process and Industrial Developments (P&ID), which earlier won an $11 billion arbitration award… Read more »
August 15, 2022
Nigeria: Abductors Kill Mapoly Beauty Queen in Ogun
The reigning beauty queen of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta, Ogun State, Miss Happiness Odeh, has been reportedly killed by her abductors. Read more »
August 12, 2022
Nigeria: Five Presidential Guards Killed in Gunfight With Terrorists Buried
The remains of the five gallant presidential guards killed in a gunfight with terrorists in Bwari were buried yesterday in Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Terrorists Creating 'Parallel' Govt in Kaduna, El-Rufai Tells Buhari
Terrorists are consolidating their grip on communities in Kaduna with a "parallel" government and "permanent operational base" in the North-western state near Nigeria's capital… Read more »
August 09, 2022
Nigeria: Owo Catholic Church Attackers Arrested, Says DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) had said that security forces have arrested the terrorists behind the attack on St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State. Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Arrests Three Internet Fraud Suspects in Kwara
Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday arrested three internet fraud suspects at the Ilorin International Airport… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Dismiss Constable, IG Frowns At Brutality, Extortion
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed a Police Constable, Liyomo Okoi, attached to Ekori Divisional Headquarters in Cross Rivers Police Command after being found guilty of gross… Read more »
Nigeria: Whether Objection to Appeal's Competence Constitutes Abuse of Court Process
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Nigeria: Industrial Court Slams TUC for Disobeying Its Order
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), sitting in Lagos, on Thursday expressed it dissatisfaction with the Trade Union Congress (TUC), for disobeying its order on the… Read more »
Nigeria: LIRS Introduces Whistle Blowing Initiative to Checkmate Loses, Misconduct
The Lagos Inland Revenue Service (LIRS) has stated that its recently launched whistle blowing initiative would expose staff involved in misconduct while also helping the State to… Read more »
Nigeria: NBA-Spidel Annual Conference, Abuja 2022 Ends On a Cheerful Note
Stakeholders in the Justice and Public Interest sector have warned that unless concerted efforts are made to rescue the Judiciary from several challenges that beset it, the rule of… Read more »
Nigeria: 2022 Spidel - Host NBA Event in Sokoto Soonest, Akpata
The incoming administration of the NBA, has been urged to organise another NBA event in Sokoto State as soon as possible. Read more »
Nigeria: Unending Row Over U.S.$418 Million
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Nigeria: 'We Have Taken Arbitration to Other African Countries'
For Alternative Dispute Resolution, Nigeria is fast becoming a hub in Africa; and as Arbitration continues to deepen, Nigeria has actually exported ADR to other African countries,… Read more »
August 06, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari Flays Killings in South East, Urges Region's Leaders to Speak Up Against Dastardly Acts
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned in strong terms the recent attacks against non-indigenes and law enforcement officials by terrorists in the South East. Read more »
August 05, 2022
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Moves to Launch National Plan for Financing Safe Schools
Amid serious security challenges across the country, the federal government disclosed yesterday that efforts were underway to launch a national plan for financing safe schools… Read more »
August 04, 2022
Nigeria: Ex-IGP Tafa Balogun Dies At 74
A former Inspector-General of Police, Mustapha Balogun, is dead. Read more »
August 03, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Developing Plea Bargain Guidelines for Effective Justice Delivery, Says SGF
The federal government on Wednesday disclosed that it is working with critical stakeholders to develop 'Plea Bargain' guidelines for prosecutors of the government as part of… Read more »
Nigeria: No Single Nation Can Solve Security Challenges Alone - Buhari
As Nigerians continue to lament the rising insecurity in the country and growing attacks by terrorist groups, President Muhammadu Buhari has said no nation can unilaterally tackle… Read more »