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 […]
Court remands man, 33, for attempting to defile minor
A Magistrate Court, sitting in Ile-Ife, Osun State on Wednesday remanded one Michael Adeniran, 33, for allegedly attempting to defile a minor.
NSCDC arrests notorious bandit in Sokoto while buying sex enhancers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC has arrested a 40-year old notorious bandit in Sokoto state, Bello Galadima who had gone to buy sex enhancement drugs in the Aliyu Jodi area of the state.
Insurgency: 28 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, 41 family members surrender to troops in Borno
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of 202 Battalion have taken custody of eight Boko Haram Insurgents and their families, comprising 10 adult females and 22 children, who surrendered to troops at Ruwaza village in Bama Local Government Area of Borno state. Director of Army Public Relations, Brigadier Gen Onyema Nwachukwu made this known on Friday night […]
Wife of Benue Lands Commissioner kidnapped in Makurdi
By Peter Duru – Makurdi The wife of the Benue State Commissioner for Lands, Survey and Solid Minerals, Mrs. Ann Unenge, has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown armed men in Makurdi town. The abduction of Mrs. Unenge is coming less than one week after the kidnap of the wife of a medical doctor and another […]
Passengers stranded, many missing as flood cuts off Bauchi-Kano road
By Charly Agwam Many passengers have been left stranded at the Bauchi-Kano road after flood washed away the road linking Bauchi and Kano States in Ningi local government area of Bauchi State. According to an eyewitness, the flood followed a downpour that lasted for several hours from Thursday night to Friday morning leading to the […]
