Amnesty International Accuses Imo’s Tiger Base Police Unit of Torture and Custodial Deaths
Global human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has accused the Tiger Base police unit in Owerri, Imo State of torturing detainees, causing deaths…
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Senate Mourns Late Rivers South-East Lawmaker Sen. Barinada Mpigi
Senator Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Reparations and Repatriation has paid tribute to his late colleague, Sen.…
Kano Police Arrest Notorious Thug Auwalu Dan Baba in Dorayi Operation
The Kano State Police Command has arrested Auwalu Ali, popularly known as Auwalu Dan Baba, following a coordinated, intelligence-led operation in the…
FCTA Workers Resume Duties Following Court-Ordered Suspension of Strike
Normal operations returned across the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and its affiliated Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) on Wednesday after workers…
Rivers Chief Judge Refuses to Set Up Panel Against Governor Fubara Over Court Orders
The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Chibuzor Simeon Amadi, has declined to constitute a seven-member panel to investigate allegations of gross…
No Amnesty for Bandits: Defence Minister Warns Governors Against Peace Deals
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd), has issued a firm warning to state governments, urging them to abandon any form…
Delta woman confesses: Anger drove me to machete husband to death, injure two others
A 30-year-old woman in Delta State has confessed to killing her husband with a machete and injuring two other women in a…
Lagos Task Force Arrests Suspect After Gang Attacks Motorist on Oshodi–Iyana Ipaja Road
Commissioner releases video as authorities hunt fleeing accomplices involved in late-night road attack. A suspect has been arrested by the Lagos State…
Police Arrest Masquerade After Violent Attack Disrupts Burial Ceremony in Anambra Community
Anambra police say viral video-linked assault in Awgbu was unlawful and will not be tolerated as investigations continue. Police in Anambra State…
NDLEA Edo Arrests 462 Suspected Drug Traffickers, Seizes Over 207 Tonnes of Illicit Drugs in 2025
Agency destroys 45 cannabis farms, secures 66 convictions as commander vows tougher crackdown on drug cartels in 2026. The Edo State Command…
Alleged Wike Assassination Plot: Ex-Rivers SSG Tammy Danagogo Skips Police Invitation, Seeks New Date
Former top Rivers official tells police he is out of town as investigators probe leaked call allegedly discussing plan to kill FCT…
5.36m Nigerians Still Without Electricity Meters — NERC Warns of Rising Billing Disputes
Millions of Nigerian households remain at the mercy of estimated electricity billing as the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) revealed that 5.36…
Nigeria Needs Special Courts to Tackle Corruption — Okolugbo
Pressure is building for Nigeria to create dedicated courts to handle corruption cases, with political strategist Kenny Okolugbo warning that the justice…
Fuel Price War Deepens as Marketers Plan Cheaper Petrol, Await Dangote Refinery Supplies
Petrol marketers across Nigeria say pump prices could soon fall as they prepare to receive direct supplies from the Dangote Refinery —…
APC vs Wike: Party National Secretary Tells FCT Minister to Resign and Stop ‘Destabilising’ Ruling Party
Tension inside Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) deepened on Monday as the party’s National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru, accused Federal Capital…
Edo Court Grants Activist Harrison Gwamnishu Bail Amid Rights Debate
An Edo State court has granted bail to human rights activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, bringing temporary relief to supporters who have closely followed…