Joint Security Team Neutralises 4 Gunmen, Recovers Heavy Weapons in Anambra

A Police-led Joint Security Patrol Team in Anambra State has neutralised four suspected armed gang members and recovered a cache of sophisticated weapons and explosive devices during an operation along the Ogboji–Ajalli... Read more »

Iranian Singer Gets 74 Lashes for Singing Without Hijab

An Iranian court has sentenced singer Parastoo Ahmadi to 74 lashes for performing without wearing a hijab. Parastoo Ahmadi and eight members of her band and crew were tried in secret in... Read more »

The Future of Obizi Depends on Our Collective Responsibility to Develop It — Sam Chuks Okpanduka

Citypost News Desk The candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) for Awka South II State Constituency, Sam Chuks Okpanduka, has emphasized that the development of Obizi remains a shared responsibility, insisting... Read more »

Father’s Day: Amamgbo Salutes Christian Fathers, Urges Leaders to Show Compassion to Victims of Insecurity

Barr. Donald Amamgbo, has felicitated with Christian fathers on the occasion of Father’s Day, commending their sacrifices and calling on Nigerian leaders to demonstrate greater compassion towards innocent citizens affected by the... Read more »

Coal City University Moves Against Sahara Reporters, Demands Retraction Over Alleged False Reports

Coal City University, Enugu, has dismissed recent publications by Sahara Reporters as false, misleading, and injurious to its reputation, insisting that the reports misrepresented facts concerning the institution’s operations and administration. In... Read more »

NACTAL Presents Civil Society TIP Review, Faults NAPTIP Reporting

By Prosper Okoye The Network Against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labour (NACTAL) has presented a civil society review of Nigeria’s anti-human trafficking response, saying the contributions of non-governmental organisations and development partners... Read more »

School Abductions Expose Children to Trafficking, NACTAL Warns

By Prosper Okoye School abductions across Nigeria are deepening children’s vulnerability to human trafficking, the Network Against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labour (NACTAL) has warned, saying prolonged insecurity-driven school closures are expanding... Read more »

‘Some Spent 15 Years There’: Nigeria Challenges South Africa Over Migrant Removals

By Prosper Okoye Nigeria has questioned South Africa’s argument that economic pressures and labour market constraints justify the removal of foreign nationals, as officials and migration stakeholders raised concerns over the treatment... Read more »

Natasha Idibia and the Emergence of a New Political Identity in Edo Politics

By Ajiri Daniels At a time when many Nigerians are becoming increasingly frustrated with traditional politics, a new generation of political figures is beginning to attract public attention not necessarily because of... Read more »

Landlord Held as Police Probe Mysterious Death of Alor Nursing Student

The Anambra State Police Command has commenced a comprehensive investigation into the death of Miss Chilaka Vivian, an ND II Nursing student of the College of Nursing Sciences, Alor, whose lifeless body... Read more »