June 05
Nigeria: Bandits Invade Niger Communities, Abduct 26 Villagers, Rustle Cows
Bandits have abducted no fewer than 26 persons in Niger State communities. Read more »
June 04
Nigeria: Judicial Integrity Key to Resolving Half of Election-Related Cases - Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan advocates for judicial integrity, emphasising that fair elections would significantly decrease the number of court cases. Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Abduct 26 Villagers, Rustle Several Cows in Fresh Invasion of Niger Communities
Again, bandits have abducted no fewer than twenty-six persons in Niger communities. Read more »
Nigeria: Ogun Police Go After Hit-and-Run Driver for Killing Pedestrian, Injured Another
The Ogun State Police Command has commenced investigation towards arresting a hit-and-run driver, that killed a female pedestrian, Elizabeth James along the Benin-Sagamu… Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Cracks Down On Tongyi Group Over Alleged Money Laundering Violations
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sealed off Tongyi Group, a construction and mining company located in Jabi, Abuja, for alleged non-compliance with… Read more »
June 03
Nigeria: It's Ridiculous FG Sued 36 States Over LG Control - - Darah, Delta Pandef Chair
Chairman of Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, in Delta State, Prof. Godini Darah, has said it was unbelievable that the Federal Government took legal action against the 36 state… Read more »
Nigeria: The Crucial Role of Government Regulation in Tobacco Harm Reduction and Reduced-Risk Products
Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) presents a promising approach to mitigating the health risks associated with smoking. However, effective regulation by governments is essential to… Read more »
Nigeria: Wife Allegedly Kills Husband Over Infidelity in Ondo
A middle-aged housewife, identified as Omolara Oluwakemi, has allegedly killed her husband, Seidu Jamiu, in Akungba, Akoko, Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State,… Read more »
Nigeria: A Judicial Mano-O-Mano in Kano, By Chidi Odinkalu
MUHAMMAD Ali, the American boxing phenomenon whom the British Broadcasting Corporation, BBC, voted the Sports Personality of the 20th Century in 1999, often promoted pugilistic… Read more »
June 04
Nigeria: Police Uncover Gang Targeting, Killing Car-Hire Drivers in Rivers
The Police Command in Rivers has arrested some members of a criminal gang suspected to be murdering car-hire drivers and stealing their vehicles. Read more »
June 03
Nigeria: Abia Killings - Labour Party Seeks Justice for Murdered Soldiers
The Labour Party (LP) has condemned in strong terms the brutal killing of five Soldiers deployed to protect citizens in Abia State during the Biafran Day celebration last Thursday. Read more »
May 31
Nigeria: Nans Seeks Justice for Killed Ajayi Crowther University Student, Alex Akpor
The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has demanded justice for Alex Chamuke Akpor, a student of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Oyo State, who was… Read more »
Nigeria: Biafra Day - 3 Soldiers Killed As Sit-At-Home Turns Bloody in South East
Three soldiers were killed, yesterday, as the sit-at-home declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and the Movement for the Actualization of Biafra, MASSOB, to honour… Read more »
Nigeria: Disregard False Information On 15th Emir Leading Friday Prayers - Police
The Kano State Police Command has urged residents to ignore false information circulating on social media that Alhaji Aminu Bayero, the 15th Emir, would lead the Friday prayers at… Read more »
May 30
Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu's Lawyer Urges South-East Governors to Declare May 30 Public Holiday
The Lead Counsel for the Indigenous People of Biafra, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has called on the governors in the South-East region to declare May 30 as a public holiday. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Declares 25 Rivers Assembly Seats Vacant
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has declared the seats of the 25 lawmakers, who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives… Read more »
Nigeria: Fire Guts Tejuosho Wooden Market in Lagos
Property worth millions of naira was, yesterday, destroyed when fire gutted several wooden shanties at the Tejuosho Market, Yaba area of Lagos State. Read more »
Nigeria: Biafra Day - Police Deploy Special Squad to Schools, Offices in Anambra
The Anambra State Police command has deployed its operatives of Schools Protection Squad (SPS) to institutions ahead of the May 30 sit at home ordered by the Indigenous People of… Read more »
May 29
Nigeria: EFCC Secures 3,175 Convictions, Recovers N156bn in One Year
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has disclosed that the Commission secured 3175 convictions and recovered N156,… Read more »
Nigeria: Lawmakers Arrive As Nass Gets Set to Receive Tinubu
The National Assembly is set to receive President Bola Tinubu as the nation marks 25 years of unbroken democracy. Read more »
Nigeria: Anxiety As Police Commence Demolition of Barracks in Lagos
Fear and anxiety have gripped officers and men of the Nigeria police force resident in police barracks in Lagos State, following directives by police authorities for work to… Read more »
May 28
Nigeria: Kano Mosque Attack - Death Toll of Worshippers Rises to 21
Death toll of worshippers from arson attack launched by a 38-year-old Shafi'u Abubakar on a mosque at Gezawa area of Kano State has risen to 21. Read more »
May 27
Nigeria: Normalcy Returns to Ipaja Following Hoodlum Attack On Police Station
The police spokesman reported that normalcy has returned to Ipaja area of Lagos State following a clash between hoodlums and members of the Lagos State Police, Ipaja Division,… Read more »
Nigeria: 151 Communities Illegally Occupied By Armed Men - Plateau Natives
Plateau Youth Associations from the Atakar, Berom, Irigwe, Mwaghavwul, and Ron ethnic groups in the state have appealed to the federal and state governments as well as all people… Read more »
Nigeria: Tribunal Affirms Ododo As Kogi Governor, Dismisses Ajaka's Case
The Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, affirmed Usman Ododo as the valid winner of the gubernatorial contest that held in the state on… Read more »