By Femi Fabunmi Two Brazil returnees: Ofoma Sunday and Ukachukwu Frank Ikechukwu have excreted a total of 116 wraps of heroin and cocaine they ingested after days in observatory custody following their arrest by operatives of the National Drug Law […]
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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Amnesty International have urged President Bola Tinubu to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN to immediately withdraw the charges against activist Omoyele Sowore, X […]
By Femi Falana SAN Following the cessation of the emergency rule in Rivers State on September 17, 2025, President Bola Tinubu restored the suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara and other elected officials. In a statement on the occasion of the lifting […]
The Police Command in Lagos State has detained a 55-year-old man, for alleged assault and murder in the Lagos Island area of the state. The command’s deputy spokesperson, DSP Babaseyi Oluseyi, confirmed this in a statement on Friday in Lagos. […]
The Police in Ondo State have reiterated their commitment to impound any vehicle using unauthorised government official or National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) number plates in the state. Mr. Adebowale Lawal, Commissioner of Police in the state, made this […]
A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court ordered the remand of a 43-year-old farmer, Blessing Wanyam, at the Correctional Centre, Makurdi, on Friday for allegedly cheating Mrs. Maria Amokaha of the sum of N700,000. Wanyam, who lives behind St Patrick Catholic Church, […]
By Shina Abubakar As litigation on the Local Government Council crisis in Osun State lingers, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State, has demanded that the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court should probe irregularities being perpetrated in […]
A Nigerian national residing in the United Kingdom has been arrested in connection with an alleged cyber fraud scheme targeting a university in the United States. The arrest follows a formal extradition request by the U.S. government. Farouk Adekunle Adepoju […]
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja One Ndubisi Kenechukwu Ugonna has been arraigned before Justice E. Okpe of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Gudu, Abuja for allegedly defrauding one Kofoworola Olagunju of 500 thousand dollars through a fake investment deal. Ugonna was […]
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – AN Edo High Court sitting in Benin City has restrained the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) and the State Government from going ahead with the planned local government by-elections across 59 wards in […]