April 22
Nigeria: Nass Orders CEO of Alliance Hospital, Others to Face Organ Harvesting Charges
In the ongoing case involving the Alliance Hospital and Services Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Dr. Christopher Otabor, and three others over an alleged organ harvest, the House of… Read more »
April 21
Nigeria: Police Probe Alleged Killing of Man By Inspector in Lagos
Police in Lagos State says it has begun investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of one Anosikwa Patrick allegedly stabbed by a police officer. Read more »
April 23
Nigeria: Court Fixes May 17 to Rule On Detained Binance Executive's Request for Bail
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed May 17 to determine whether a top official of Binance Holdings Limited, Tigran Gambaryan, who is currently in prison custody,… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Orders Service of EFCC's Charge On Ex-Gov Bello's Lawyer
Following the absence of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, for his arraignment, the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the… Read more »
April 22
Nigeria: We've Resumed Prosecution of Boko Haram Suspects Across Nigeria - Ribadu
The National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu said the Federal Government has resumed prosecution of Boko Haram suspects across Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Advocates African Comprehensive Approach to Combating Terrorism
...wants continent to address poverty, social injustice Read more »
Nigeria: IG Wants NSCDC, FRSC Merged With Police
The Inspector General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has advised the Federal Government to merge the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the Federal Road Safety… Read more »
April 21
Nigeria: Could It Be Rape If It's With Your Wife?!
When did that man you married with such love and hope turn into a monster who couldn't stick to his vow to 'protect' you because he's now the one actually violating you? You hear… Read more »
April 20
Nigeria: Sokoto Clash - Police Recover 6 Bodies After Reprisal Attack
The Sokoto State Police Command has confirmed that it recovered six bodies after a bloody confrontation between the vigilantes and suspected Fulani bandits on Thursday in the Gada… Read more »
April 21
Nigeria: Judge Jails Uyo Yahoo Yahoo 'School' Owner
A federal judge has jailed the owner of a Uyo-based school for the training of internet fraudsters for 10 years. Read more »
April 19
Nigeria: Police Foil Attack in Katsina, Neutralise Suspected Bandit
Police operatives in Katsina foiled an attack on Sabuwa town, headquarters of Sabuwa local government area of the state, neutralizing one suspected bandit. Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Abuse - Bobrisky's Conviction Selective Justice - Salami
Abuja-based public interest lawyer Barrister Temi Salami has criticized the Nigerian judiciary for what he perceives as a focus on minor offences over more significant cases of… Read more »
Nigeria: Protest in Anambra Community Over Alleged Distortion of History
Tension is mounting in Umuanuta kindred of Uruoji village, Nri, in Anaocha local government area of Anambra State following alleged distortion of the history of the community in a… Read more »
April 18
Nigeria: Ex-Gov Bello Absent in Court As EFCC Mulls Military Option for Arrest
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, told the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja that it would leave no stone unturned in its effort to arrest and… Read more »
Nigeria: Ejimakor Reacts to Nnamdi Kanu's Demands in Court
Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, the Lead Counsel to the detained Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has reacted to conditions submitted to be met before he faces the… Read more »
April 17
Nigeria: Yoruba Nation - Court Remands 29 Suspected Agitators
The Iyaganku Chief Magistrates' Court in Ibadan has ordered the remand of 29 suspected Yoruba Nation agitators for invading the premises of the Oyo State Secretariat in Ibadan on… Read more »
April 16
Nigeria: Gunmen Storm LG Secretariat in Ekiti, Days After Oyo Assembly Invasion
Days after armed Yoruba Nation agitators invaded the Oyo State Government secretariat, gunmen on Tuesday, stormed the Ilejemeje local government area secretariat in Ẹda-Oniyọ,… Read more »
Nigeria: Police, Army Investigate Abia Hotel Manager's Alleged Killing By Military Personnel
The Police Command in Abia said on Monday it had begun a discreet investigation into the alleged murder of the manager of Royal Damgrete Hotel, Umuahia, Mr James Etubi, by… Read more »
April 14
Nigeria: Two Kidnapped Deaf and Dumb Girls Abused, Released After We Paid N5.5m Ransom - Edo Family
*Says security agencies lethargic in their response Read more »
Nigeria: Apostle Suleman - Halima Abubakar Mum Over N10 Million Fine
Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar has remained mum over the N10 million damages slammed on her by a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja for defaming Apostle… Read more »
April 12
Nigeria: Court Sentences Bobrisky to Six Months in Prison
Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Friday sentenced controversial cross-dresser, Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, to six… Read more »
April 11
Nigeria: Govt Okays Summit On Justice Sector Reform, Seeks Review of Electoral Laws
The Federal Government, on Thursday, said it has concluded plans to convene a national summit to address critical challenges plaguing the justice sector. Read more »
April 10
Nigeria: Alleged Assault - Immigration Boss Orders Investigation
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has ordered investigation into an alleged assault of a journalist, Seun Falomo, and personnel of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Agency… Read more »
April 08
Nigeria: CP Orders Clampdown On Phone Thieves in Lagos
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Adegoke Fayoade, has ordered a clampdown on phone thieves in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Remands Emefiele in EFCC Custody Over Abuse of Office
A Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja on Monday remanded a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, in the custody of the Economic and… Read more »