Conspiratorial Silence Of IGP, DG of DSS, President Buhari On Imo Killings Is Disturbing — Says Rights Group
Leading Civil Rights Advocacy Group, the Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the conspiratorial silence and the apparent non-challant attitudes of President Muhammadu Buhari, and the Service Chiefs of the Armed forces of Nigeria to the constant…
Accidental Airstrikes: HURIWA Suspects Saboteurs Misleading Air Force, Questions Kachalla’s Arrogance In Viral Video
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Sunday, expressed suspicion that some insiders within the Air Force may be working in cahoots with notorious bandits by supplying them information each time the Air Force wants…
NDLEA Intercepts Large Europe-Bound Cocaine, Heroin, Others At Lagos Airport
…Seizes 75.75kg Skunk from Canada …Arrests Pregnant Woman, School Teacher, Others Over 2 Tons Of Drugs Seized In 8 States Large consignments of illicit drugs, especially cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and ephedrine billed for Europe through various disingenuous modes of concealment…
Frederick Leliman: Former Kenyan Policeman Sentenced To Death For Murder
A Kenyan former policeman was sentenced to death on Friday for the murder of a human rights lawyer, his client and a taxi driver. Frederick Leliman and three others were convicted of carrying out the murders in 2016, in one…
NBA Condemns Killing Of Judicial Officer In Imo
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Saturday condemned the killing of the Chairman of Ejemekwuru Customary Court in the Oguta Local Government Area (LGA) of Imo State, Nnaemeka Ugboma. In a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, NBA, Akorede Habeeb…
Alleged N1.4bn Fraud: Co-defendant in Kogi Assembly Candidate’s Trial Once Investigated for Multi-Million Naira Fraud – Witness
The first prosecution witness, PW1, Olusegun Falola, in the ongoing trial of Ismaila Yousouf Atumeyi, a Kogi State House of Assembly candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, on Friday, February 3, 2023, told Justice Tijani Ringim of the…
Actress In EFCC Net For Spraying, Stepping On New Naira Notes
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have commenced investigation of Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, an actress and cosmetologist, for allegedly tampering with the redesigned Naira notes, an offence contrary to Section 21 (5) of…
Unknown Gunmen Invade Court Premises, Shoot Sitting Judge Dead
It was a black Thursday as unknown gunmen invaded a court premises while the court was in session and shot dead Nnaemeka Ugboma, the chairman of Ejemekwuru Customary Court in Oguta local government area of Imo State. According to eyewitnesses,…
2023: Court Orders INEC To Accept LP Candidates In 24 States (Full List)
As Nigeria’s 2023 general elections draws nearer, Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to accept the nominations of candidates of the Labour Party (LP) in 24 states of…
Participation In Osun Guber Election: S/Court Dismisses Suit Against Oyetola
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking to restore the nullification of the participation of Osun’s ex-governor Gboyega Oyetola and his deputy Benedict Alabi in the July 16, 2022 governorship election. A five-member…
Court Okays Kanu’s Request to Apply for Access to Doctors, medical Records
The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has granted an application by the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to apply for an order of mandamus compelling the Department of State Service (DSS) to…