September 30, 2022
Nigeria: Lawyer Drags Wike Before ICC Over Alleged Genocide Against Biafrans - Kanu
A United States (US)-based lawyer, Bruce Fein, who is a counsel to the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has dragged Rivers State governor… Read more »
September 29, 2022
Nigeria: 20 Feared Dead in Kogi Tanker Accident
About 20 persons were said to have been burnt to death when a tanker with full load of petrol lost control due to brake failure, rammed into other vehicles on the bridge of Maboro… Read more »
Nigeria: Bagauda Kaltho's Murder - Hamdala Hotel Says No Records of Ex-U.S Envoy Hanks' Lodging
Kaduna Hotels Company Limited, which manages Hamdala Hotel, Kaduna, has said it has no records of any guest in the name of Russel Hanks lodging in the hotel. Read more »
Nigeria: [editorial] Amber Alert Against Child Trafficking
Child trafficking is a notorious international phenomenon that has continued to attract attention at the highest level of public discourse. There are efforts to stop the horrendous… Read more »
Nigeria: GMOs Flood Nigerian Markets, As Federal Govt Urged to Examine Biosafety Guidelines
Over 30 different products mostly imported from USA, China, India and South Africa, labelled to be produced with genetically modified ingredients are in the Nigerian market, a… Read more »
September 27, 2022
Nigeria: NDLEA Sets N194bn 1.8 Tons Cocaine Ablaze
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has burnt 1.8 tons of Cocaine, worth around N194billion recovered from the raid on a warehouse Ikorodu, Lagos. Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Passes Bill to Increase Appeal Court Justices to 110
Senate has passed a Bill into law amending the Court of Appeal Act, 2013 thereby increasing the number of Justices of the Court of Appeal from 90 to 110 . Read more »
Nigeria: #EndSARS - CJ Asks Lagos to Reconstruct Igbosere High Court
Almost two years after the Igbosere High Court in Lagos was razed and vandalised by suspected hoodlums during the 2020 #EndSARS protest, the Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Top Police Officers Begin Patrol On Enugu Highways
As part of efforts to ensure the security and safety of citizens in the state, senior officers including Commissioner of police, Ahmed Ammani and other senior officers of the Enugu… Read more »
September 26, 2022
Nigeria: Military Artillery Kills Scores of Iswap Terrorists in Yobe As 1 CJTF Dies in Borno
The Nigerian Military Artillery have bombed a rendezvous of the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP), killing many of the terrorists in Yobe State. Read more »
September 22, 2022
Nigeria: Military Recovers N537m Stolen Crude, Arrests 21 Vandals - DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said that Troops of Joint Task Force Operation DELTA SAFE Theatre have recovered 7,805 barrels of stolen crude worth N537,090,102.12 from… Read more »
September 05, 2022
Nigeria: We Are Open for Forensic Audit On Fuel Supply - NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has offered to submit itself for forensic audit of fuel supply and subsidy management, insisting that daily fuel supply is 68… Read more »
September 20, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari Hails NDLEA Boss, Marwa, On Unprecedented Drug Bust
President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday, congratulated the chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (retd), on the recent very successful… Read more »
Nigeria: Akeredolu Hails Northern Govs Over Support for State Police
Chairman of the Southern Governors' Forum and Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has hailed 19 Northern State Governors and traditional rulers for backing calls for the… Read more »
Nigeria: After Life Sentence, Another Court Jails Evans 21 Years for Kidnapping
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja yesterday convicted and sentenced kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, also known as Evans,… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Dismisses Suit Seeking to Bar Tinubu, Obi From Presidential Race
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking the disqualification of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives… Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Abduct 60, Kill 4 in Niger, Kaduna, Demand N200m Ransom
Bandits have kidnapped 45 people from communities in Southern Kaduna, the Southern Kaduna People's Union (SOKAPU) has alleged. Read more »
September 17, 2022
Nigeria: My Ministry Saved Nigeria From Total Economic Collapse Through P&ID - Malami
The minister of justice and attorney general of the federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has said that his ministry saved Nigeria from total economic collapse which would have been… Read more »
September 16, 2022
Nigeria: 1,172 Faced Sexual Violence in FCT, Adamawa in 12 Months - Foundation
A civil society organisation (CSO) Neem Foundation has disclosed that over 1,172 people faced Sexual Gender Based Violence in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja and Adamawa… Read more »
September 13, 2022
Nigeria: Dangote Group Devises Means to Stop Illegal Haulage
Dangote Group has continued to devise various means to rid the company of unscrupulous drivers who engaged in illegal haulage activities and others who constituted themselves into… Read more »
September 12, 2022
Nigeria: Scores Killed As Military Jet Raids ISWAP Hospital in Sambisa Forest
Scores of terrorists have been killed as a NAF Super Tucano fighter jet raided Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) hospital (Somalia) in Sambisa forest. Read more »
Nigeria: NDLEA Intercepts 12 Pump-Action Guns, 374 Cartridges in Kogi
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted 12 pump-action guns and 374 cartridges in Kogi State. Read more »
September 11, 2022
Nigeria: Civilian JTF Foils Attack in Katsina, Kill 9 Bandits
A group known as Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in Batsari local government area of Katsina State, has repelled a terrorist attack in Batsari town, killing nine terrorists and… Read more »
September 12, 2022
Nigeria: Job Loss, Harmful Use of Alcohol, Others Fuelling Suicide - Minister
As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to commemorate this year's World Suicide Prevention Day, the minister of health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has identified risk factors for suicide… Read more »
Nigeria: Family of 3 Kidnapped Siblings Cry for Help As Bandits Demand N50m Ransom
Family of three kidnapped siblings have called for help as bandits have demanded N50 million ransom for their release. Read more »