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 […]
Midnight fire razes 10 shops, destroys goods in Rivers
Midnight fire has destroyed over 10 shops at T-junction area of Rumuagholu Town, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State.
173 dead, as cholera ravages Kano
About 173 people have died in Kano as a result of a cholera outbreak that is ravaging the 44 local governments in Kano State.
Michael Okpara’s widow, Adanma, lived fulfilled life ― Ikpeazu
By Ugochukwu Alaribe Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, says Lady Adanma Okpara, the late wife of the premier of the defunct Eastern region, Chief Michael Okpara, lived a fulfilled life at the age of 97. Ikpeazu who spoke through his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Onyebuchi Ememanka, said he received the news of Adanma’s death […]
BREAKING: Legendary artist, Yusuf Grillo, dies at 87
One of the leading artists to come out of Nigeria, Yusuf Grillo, is dead. He died in the early hours of today, Monday. He was born in 1934.
We suspended sit-at-home because DSS, police were plotting attacks — IPOB
The proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, has said it suspended the Mondays’ sit-at-home directive because of plots by the Department of States Services, DSS, and the Police to launch attacks on traders and “residents of Biafraland”.
