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Adeyanju commends Tinubu on appointment Of Oyedepo as Director Of Public Prosecutions
Human rights activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has commended President Bola Tinubu over the appointment of Rotimi Oyedepo, SAN, as the new Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
ATP reduces obligatory events after backlash from tennis players
The ATP said it was reducing the number of ATP 500 events players must take part in each year from five to four.
Nigerian man shot dead at Toronto bus terminal
According to the police, officers responded to reports of a shooting at about 7 p.m. on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at the Yorkdale GO Bus Terminal near Yorkdale Road and Allen Road.
Ebonyi police arrested 1,733 suspects in 2025, rescued nine kidnapped victims
Ukandu said the arrests comprised 1,624 male and 109 female suspects, while 462 cases involving 822 male and 22 female suspects were thoroughly investigated and subsequently charged in court.
Buratai slams N1bn defamation suit against Ali-Keffi over terrorism allegations
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai (retd.), has dragged a fellow retired senior military officer, Maj. Gen. Danjuma Hamisu Ali-Keffi (retd.), before the Kaduna State High Court, seeking N1 billion in damages over alleged defamatory statements bordering on terrorism. The suit, filed on January 8, 2026, at the […]
IOCs urged to comply with PIA in communities
By Jimitota Onoyume International oil companies, IOCs, operating in the Niger Delta region have been urged to fully implement the Petroleum Industry Act, PIA, in their various host communities. The Technical Assistant to Senator Sunday Benson Agadaga, the Senate Committee Chairman on Oil, Mineral and Gas host communities, Mr Ikiba-ye-Emine Tiyeinabeso, in a statement said […]
