Miners’ deaths: Adeyanju rejects panel payment, vows to expose cover-up
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has joined the committee investigating the deaths of alleged gold miners in Minna, Niger State, vowing to expose any attempt to shield those responsible or suppress the truth.
Kaduna Anglican priest dies in kidnappers’ den; Diocese cancels ‘Stand Up for Jesus 2025’
Venerable Edwin Achi was kidnapped alongside his wife and daughter on October 28, 2025
Nnamdi Kanu: Senior lawyers differ on conviction, life imprisonment
The decade-long trial of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu finally reached a dramatic climax last week when the Federal High Court, Abuja, convicted and sentenced him to life imprisonment on terrorism charges—closing one of the most contentious criminal proceedings in Nigeria’s recent history.
Stakeholders demand return of ports’ gatekeepers
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Behind the cranes and bustling container yards of Nigeria’s seaports, a growing vulnerability has emerged—cargo slipping through unchecked, revenue quietly leaking, and security gaps widening. More than a decade after tally clerks and on-board gangway security men were removed by the Nigerian Ports Authority in 2015, maritime stakeholders are sounding the alarm, warning that […]
ECS: NSITF storms Rivers as Gov Fubara says nation’s workers bleed, need protection
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, has raised fresh concern over the condition of Nigerian workers, declaring that “the nation’s workforce is bleeding and urgently needs stronger protection.” The governor’s position came as the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, stormed Rivers State with compensation cheques totaling N75,840,194.73 for families of deceased employees […]
Police arrest suspected kidnapper, rescue couple in Ondo
The Police Command in Ondo State on Wednesday arrested a suspected kidnapper and rescued a couple in Itaogbolu community of Akure North Local Government Area of the state.
