The African Youth Development Alliance has described a recent online report alleging that Nigerian Police Special Investigation Unit (SIU) officers extorted N5 million from an Abuja resident as “misleading and riddled with inaccuracies.” In a statement signed by the group’s spokesperson, Busola Tejumola, the alliance called on the public to disregard the report, asserting that […]

It was a mix of glowing tributes and rich cultural display as elder statesman and Nigeria’s former Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Chief Arthur Mbanefo, was laid to rest on Saturday in the ancient city of Onitsha, Anambra State.

Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Lagos to brief President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the security situation in Maiduguri, Borno State, following recent killings in the area.

A human rights organisation, the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety), has said that no fewer than 190,150 Nigerians have been killed by bandits, Boko Haram insurgents, and suspected armed herdsmen between July 2009 and March 19, 2026.

By Johnbosco Agbakwur The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has strongly condemned the alleged assaults on women and girls during the Alue-do festival in Ozoro, Delta State. The First Lady said no tradition or custom grants any man the right to violate  the dignity or freedom of a woman or girl and called on the […]