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Adamawa Farmer Sentenced to Death for Killing Attacker: Pardon Debate Ignites

 The case of Mr Sunday Jackson, an Adamawa farmer, has stirred controversy and sparked a national debate over self-defence and the justice system after...

Umuchigbo-Nike Violent Clashes: Enugu CP Visits Scenes, Orders Full-Scale Investigation, Urges Calm As 27 Suspects Are Arrested

The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa, psc, has visited the scenes of the recent violent clashes in Umuchigbo-Nike, Enugu...

Two APC Members Arrested Over Alleged Theft in Ogun

 By Emmanuel UdomTwo members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) were reportedly arrested, questioned, and briefly detained by the police in Ifo, Ogun...

RULAAC Slams Nigerian Government: ‘Failure to Protect is Complicity’ Amid Killings

 The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has issued a strongly worded press statement today, Saturday, November 1, 2025, challenging the Nigerian...

EFCC Launches Investigation After Rapper Oladips Alleges N10 Million Extortion

 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched a serious internal investigation following a grave allegation of extortion made by Nigerian rapper, Oladipupo...

Delta Police Smashes Kidnap Ring, Recovers 178 Live Cartridges in Major Security Sweep

 The Delta State Police Command has dealt a significant blow to armed criminality in the region, announcing the arrest of seven suspected kidnappers, the...

LASG Dismantles Over 200 Illegal Shanties, Dislodges Criminal Hideouts As LASTMA Operatives Uncover Dummy Gun Beneath Costain Bridge

 In an emphatic manifestation of its relentless commitment to urban regeneration, environmental rectitude, and the safeguarding of public order, the Lagos State Government has...

PSC warns against crowd renting protests, demonstrations at its corporate headquarters in jabi, insists aggrieved parties must follow due process

The Police Service Commission has warned that although it will continue to ensure Police Officers are held accountable for their actions and inactions, it...

Kebbi Police Denounce ‘Fake News’ on Private Airport, Drug Smuggling Plot

 The Kebbi State Police Command has refuted a widely circulated social media report alleging that a retired Assistant Controller of Customs constructed a private...

Joint Security Team Recovers Kidnapped Victim’s SUV, Arrests Female Accomplice in Anambra 

 A combined team of security operatives in Anambra State successfully recovered a snatched Toyota Highlander SUV and apprehended a female accomplice following a reported...

Asset Recovery: EFCC Hands Over Properties Recovered from Fake Spiritualist  to Fraud Victim in Ibadan

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ola Olukoyede, on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, handed over three properties, two...

Man Arraigned Over Alleged N4m  Property Fraud in Maiduguri

The Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned one Muhammad Umar before Justice Aisha Ibrahim of the Borno...

Cameroon Erupts in Post-Election Turmoil as Citizens Reject Biya’s Victory

Cameroon is engulfed in widespread unrest following the controversial re-election of President Paul Biya, who, at 92 years old, has secured another term in...

Alleged N2.7billion Fraud:  Court Adjourns Hadi Sirika’s Trial  Till Dec 9

Justice S.C. Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court Maitama has adjourned till December 9, 2025 the adoption of written addresses by...

Beyond The VAPP Act: How Widows Still Face Systemic Failures, Cultural Harm, Broken Promises (PART 3)

  In this concluding part of the investigation, JULIANA FRANCIS and ANGELA NKWO-AKPOLU spotlight the modern forms of harmful widowhood practices, revealing how custodians of...

Rights Group Calls for Mandatory Orientation for Presidential Pardon Recipients

 A human rights advocacy organisation, Guard Time Information (GTI), is calling on the Federal Government to implement a mandatory orientation and reintegration program for...

Amnesty International Calls for Urgent Investigation into Suspected Homophobic Killing in Port Harcourt

Amnesty International Nigeria has called on the Nigerian authorities to launch an immediate and transparent investigation into the death of a young man named...

Oworonsoki Residents Lament Midnight Demolition Despite Court Order

Residents of Ojileru, Ososa Extension, and Toluwalase Streets in Oworonsoki, Lagos, have cried out in pain and disbelief following the renewed demolition of properties...

Suspected Kidnapper, Arms Peddler Arrested in Delta State as Police Recover Cache of Ammunition

 "Officers discovered ₦550,000 in cash concealed beneath her bag, suspected to be proceeds from illicit dealings"In a decisive move against organised crime, the Delta...

Festac DPO, CSP Matilda Ngbaronye, Passes Away After Surgery

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Matilda Umiah Ngbaronye, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in...

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