The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission, Tony Ojukwu, has called on the Department of State Services to respect court orders and release detained activists, Omoyele Sowore and
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The Nigerian Immigration Service says it has registered a total of 185 foreigners residing illegally in Jigawa state. Spokesperson of the Jigawa state command, Malam Fa`izu Ibrahim disclosed this to
The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, CP Bashir Makama, has revealed that the state police command under his watch has arrested about 1,500 suspected cultists in the last seven months.
Residents of the capital territory of Anambra, Awka, are currently under tension. This is following news of a fallen petroleum tanker in the city on Saturday morning. The tanker was
Two elderly men have been arrested by the Kebbi State Police Command for an alleged rape of 11-year-old primary school pupil in Gwandu Local Area of the state. News Agency
Human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju has volunteered to pick up Omoyele Sowore from the Department of State Services, DSS. The Department of State Services, DSS on Friday confirmed receipt of
The Court of Appeal sitting in Makurdi, the Benue State capital has sacked the Deputy Speaker Benue Assembly Christopher Adaji (Ohimini/PDP). The court affirmed the earlier decision of the National/State
The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, on Friday, said that a building was gutted by fire at kano Street, Ebute Metta, Lagos State, destroying several
Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has blasted the Delta State Oil Producing Area Development Commission for allegedly proposing over N4 billion annually for its media activities. Prosper
The Court of Appeal sitting in Jos, Plateau State, on Thursday, upheld the victory of Senator representing Plateau Central, Nde Hezekiah Dimka of the All Progressives Congress (APC). It also
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has threatened legal action against the Department of State Services (DSS), for refusing to release the convener of the #RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele
The immediate past Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has said that come 2023, Nigerian must go for someone who has the capacity to create jobs, handle the affairs of
The Senator representing Ogun West senatorial district, Tolu Odebiyi has accused men of the Nigeria Customs Service of conducting themselves “in a very unruly manner and in commando-like style around
An Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti has sentenced 18-year-old Tajudeen Ogunleye and 21-year-old Tosin Oluwafemi, to death by hanging for murder, conspiracy and unlawful possession of a human
President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria is fully cooperating with the International Criminal Court (ICC) preliminary examination into issues related to insurgency in the North East to ensure the process is
A Shari’a Court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna, on Monday sentenced 18-year old Abubakar Salihu to nine months imprisonment for breaking into one Fatima Abubakar’s house and stealing a torchlight, two
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation has condemned the abduction of nine children in Kano State. AREWA.NG, reported that nine children were kidnapped in Kano and taken to Onitsha in
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, says there are some names of prominent citizens in Nigeria that he will never mention again. Soyinka stated this at the Freedom Park in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has again warned Nigerians ove.r money doublers. The anti-graft agency on Sunday warned Nigerians to avoid wonder banks and money doublers. EFCC also
Suspected armed robbers over the weekend beheaded a police officer in Kwara State. It was gathered that the police sergeant alongside other security personnel attached to the station were beheaded
