Amnesty demands justice for man who died in Imo police custody
Amnesty International Nigeria has called on the Imo State Government and police authorities to implement a coroner’s recommendations into the death of 32-year-old Japheth Njoku in police custody at Tiger Base, Owerri, and ensure accountability for those found responsible. The organisation made the call in a statement posted on its X platform on Sunday, following […]
Imo police locate abducted NYSC members’ camp, IED threat delays rescue
The Imo State Police Command has identified the location where 19 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted in the state are believed to be held, but security operatives have delayed moving into the area over fears that the camp has been planted with improvised explosive devices (IEDs). The Commissioner of Police, Audu Bosso, […]
Abducted NYSC Members: Parents accuse transport firm of withholding passengers’ next-of-kin details
“We went to Samonda, to Eduak King. Surprisingly, they were already loading another vehicle. People are complaining, the company should be held liable”
Boat carrying over 70 mourners capsizes in Benue, several missing
An eyewitness in the area said the boat was heavily overloaded when its engine reportedly developed a fault midway into the journey.
‘Drone found NYSC abductors’ hideout, but camp is mined with IEDs’ — Imo CP
“We are moving in there with high-velocity vehicles. We are moving with bulldozers and APCs to see how we are going to rescue these victims”
Four more die in Anambra communal clash, as govt shuts Otuocha Market
Several houses and shops were destroyed and, in a viral video, voices were heard ordering men to shoot on sight. Many residents have fled
