White Paper Indicts Amaechi on Corruption, Reveals How He Funded Buhari Campaign
The immediate past governor of Rivers State and current Minister of Transport, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi illegally acquired and diverted not less than N40 billion of Rivers State funds into the presidential campaign of the All Progressives Congress (APC) which saw…
Police to Pay N1m Damages for Human Rights Violation, Says Court
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has ordered the Nigerian Police Force to pay N1m damages for illegally detaining one Mark Sani for seven days. While awarding the sum, Justice Halilu Yusuf ruled that the law enforcement agency breached…
Stockbroker Jailed 7 Years for Fraudulent Sale of Shares
Justice Kudirat Jose of the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja on Monday, January 4, 2016 convicted and sentenced one Tajudeen Folaji to seven years imprisonment. The convict was found guilty on one count charge of unauthorized sale of shares and…
21-Year-old Carpenter Allegedly Tortured to Death By Police, Rights Group Petitions Buhari, Ambode, IGP, Others
A human rights group, the Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ), has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Solomon Arase, Police Service Commission (PSC), Nigeria Police Council (NPC), Police Affairs Commission(PAC) and a host of others over an alleged torturing…
Alleged Illegal Seizure of Made in Nigeria Goods: Rights Group Petitions Buhari, Customs Boss, NASS, Others
A human rights group, the Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ) has petitioned the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service(NCS) over illegal seizure of made in Nigeria Goods and some bags of rice belonging to one Mr. Chinedu…
Ending Insurgency: Multiple Explosions Kill 31 in Borno 3 Days To Deadline
About three days to December 31, 2015 deadline issued by President Muhammadu Buhari to wipe out the dreaded Boko Haram insurgents, multiple explosions in Borno State capital, Maiduguri have left about 31 persons injured, leaving others wounded. The blasts followed…
Activist Blasts Information Minister, Sagay Over Jonathan
*Says Buhari’s Government a Failure A renowned human rights activist, Comrade Adeniyi Alimi Sulaiman has tackled the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Muhammed for blaming the immediate past President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Ebele…
#NnamdiKanu: Umeh Tackles South-East Lawmakers Over Silence
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Umeh has taken on National Assembly members from the South-East geo-political zone for keeping silent over the continued incarceration of the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra…
REVEALED: How Army Killed, Secretly Buried 300 Shiites – Human Rights Watch
In an indicting revelation, the Human Rights Watch (HRW) has alleged that no fewer than 300 members of the Shiites were killed and secretly buried by the members of the Nigerian army in the zaria attack on the Shia Islamic…
#Biafra: Again, Buhari Slams Fresh 6-Count Charge on Nnamdi Kanu
The Federal Government has filled a fresh six-count charge of treason and managing the affairs of ‘an unlawful society,’ against the embattled leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu. Kanu was charged before the Federal High Court,…
Dasuki’s Release Dangerous, EFCC counsel says.
Former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, has been granted bail by a FCT High Court despite theargument by counsel of EFCC that it was too risky togrant him and others bail. Dasuki is standing trial alongside Bashir Yuguda, former Minister of…
