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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 […]
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Banker gets N1m bail for alleged N600,000 fraud

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Thursday admitted a 31-year-old banker, Ridwan Adejoju, to N1 million bail for allegedly defrauding a man of N600,000. Adejoju, whose residential address was not given, is being charged for stealing and obtaining money under false pretences. Magistrate Elizabeth Adeola admitted the defendant to N1 million bail with two sureties in […]

IPOB: Allow Nnamdi Kanu change clothes, court orders DSS

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, deferred hearing of the application the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, filed to quash the treasonable felony charge the Federal Government preferred against him, till January 18, 2022.

Protesters paralyse Ikorodu abattoir over leadership crisis

By Bose Adelaja Scores of protesters on Thursday shut down Ikorodu abattoir located at Ebute area of Ikorodu, Lagos, over leadership crisis among members of Ikorodu chapter of the Association of Butchers. They were alleging imposition of a candidate by the traditional ruler of the land. It was learned that the chapter recently lost its […]

Respect my age, stop wanton killings, 92-year-old Amaechi urges Igbo youths

An Elder Statesman, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi, 92, has urged Igbo youths to respect his age and stop the wanton killings and destruction of property in the South East Zone. Amaechi made the appeal on Wednesday in Abakaliki while briefing newsmen after a closed-door meeting with Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi. The elder statesman said that […]

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