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Breaking News Court Sentences Police Officer Who Killed Lawyer At Check Point To Death

Lagos State High Court has sentenced Drambi Vandi, a police officer to death by hanging for killing Bolanle Raheem, a lawyer at a checkpoint in the state. The former Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, had recommended the immediate…

Biafra Referendum: IPOB Reiterates Readiness For Dialogue, Insists We’re Peaceful

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said the organisation under the leadership of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu remains a peaceful global group and is remaining open for negotiations and dialogue on peaceful exit of Biafra from Nigeria through a UN…

Another Group, NSCF Joins Call for Arrest of Leaders of Kyari Must Go Now Group, Says They’re Security Threat

The Northern Stakeholders Consultative Forum (NSCF) has joined the chorus of voices demanding the arrest of leaders of the “Kyari Must Go Now” group, who have made threats to shut down Nigeria’s economic activities by occupying critical national assets and…

Justice Bello: Regally Handled the Diamond Jubilee Lecture of ABU with Finesse

By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman As part of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Diamond Jubilee celebrations, a Special Public Lecture to highlight and buttress the role and contributions of the ABU Faculty of Law to national development has was held on…

N325million Fraud: Court Jails Fake Bureau De Change Operator 87 Years

Justice Malami Dogondaji of the Sokoto State High Court has convicted and sentenced Ahmad Abubakar Ahmad to 87 years imprisonment, for criminal breach of trust and obtaining by false pretence to the tune of N325, 800,000 (Three Hundred and Twenty…

Media Coalition Condemns Coordinated Threats Against Wikkitimes Editor

…Wants Unresolved Murder of Journalists Revisited Coalition of Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom has strongly condemned what it described as coordinated threats against the Editor of Wikkitimes, Yakubu Mohammed, just as the group demanded the reopening and diligent pursuit of…

MohBad’s Close Friend Primeboy Declared Wanted As Police Place N1m Bounty On Him

The Lagos State Command of the Nigerian Police has declared Owodunni Ibrahim, also known as Primeboy, wanted. He has been identified as a close friend of the late Nigerian rapper, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba also known as MohBad. He is wanted…

Extortion Claims: Report Defaulting Revenue Agents – Malachi Tells Deltans

…Says Media Blackmail Doesn’t Take Place of Law The state chairman of Revenue task force, Mr. Malachi Monye has called on Deltans with claims of extortion to report to the appropriate quarters instead of running to the media to blackmail…

BREAKING: Amid Heavy Security Presence Nasarawa Tribunal Sacks Gov Sule

The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital, has nullified the election of Governor Abdullahi Sule of the state. The tribunal verdict was delivered amid heavy security presence as armed security personnel blocked the popular Shandam…

Media Workshop Empowers Journalists For Effective Oversight And Anti-Corruption Reporting In Defence Sector

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has built the capacity of journalists to effectively report the defence and security sector. Senior Programme Person, Peace and Security CISLAC, Bertha Ogbimi during a one-day Media Dialogue on “Effective Oversight and Defence…

AASU Decries Arrest, Detention of Elias Gabriel Banda & Other University of Zambia Students’ Unionists

The All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU) has condemned the arrest and detention of student unionists by Zambian police amid union elections. The African student body, in a statement signed by the Executive Director to its President, Mr Abrhaley Arefaine Hailenchael, requested…