One person has been allegedly killed in a renewed cult clash that ensued in Calabar, Cross River State. The incident occurred on Friday when a suspected cult gang attacked the
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Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted two Catholic priests in Ondo State. The priest identified as Rev. Father Felix Efobi and Rev. Father Joseph Nweke were kidnapped on their
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, has denied the invasion of a Federal High Court in Abuja by armed officials of the DSS. AREWA.NG, had reported
Veteran journalist and lawyer, Richard Akinola, on Saturday, faulted activist lawyer, Femi Falana’s remark that the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, should discipline all lawyers in the President Muhammadu Buhari administration
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested one Ibrahim Aremu for allegedly trading in Indian hemp. Spokesperson for the command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this in a press statement on Friday.
Former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Edo State, Barr. Osagie Obayuwana, has called on the National Assembly to repeal the law setting up the Department of State Servives (DSS).
Human rights lawyer, Ebun-olu Adegboruwa, SAN, has asked the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Tanko Mohammed (CJN) and the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (AGF) to take immediate steps
Seven Police officers attached to the office of the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Bayelsa State Government House, Mrs. Ebizi Ndiomu-Brown were on Friday arrested over alleged involvement in
Activist, Olawale Bakare popularly known as Mandate, who is standing trial with pro-democracy campaigner, Omoyele Sowore, in a case brought against them by the Nigerian Government, has been declared missing.
Mixed reactions have trailed the re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore, convener of RevolutionNow Movement by the operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS on Friday. AREWA.NG, had reported that DSS
A Kaduna State Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered the remand of a farmer, Musa Safiyanu, 40, in a Correctional Facility Centre for allegedly raping his 12-year old niece. NAN reports
The Lagos State police command said it has arrested a pastor and one Smart Adeyemi over the breach at Baruwa swamp along the System 2B of the Nigerian National Petroleum
There was a mild drama at an Abuja Federal High Court on Friday as operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS disrupted the trial of activists, Omoyele Sowore and
Rights Activist and pro-democracy campaigner, Omoyele Sowore has regained freedom more than three months after he was arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS). Sowore was arrested and charged
The Nigerian Army has disclosed that troops in various operations within the northeast have neutralised 3 Boko Haram terrorists as 12 women, 4 children held captive by the terrorists were
A Federal High Court sitting in Jos, the Plateau State capital has again threatened the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Abubakar Mohammed and Abba Kyari, the officer in charge of
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has taken a swipe at the Department of State Services for constituting itself into a parallel court and flouting orders. She
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the Department of State Services to release human rights activists, Omoyele Sowore and Olawale Bakare, within the next 24
A non governmental organisation, Voice from the East, has urged state governments and the Federal Government to prosecute officials who misappropriate funds meant for the upkeep of Internally Displaced Persons.
A Jos Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, on Friday sentenced one Friday Longkes, to four years imprisonment for stealing a tricycle. The presiding Judge, Mr Lawal Suleiman, handed
