Ojukwu’s Arrest: Lawyers knock police, say action raises grave concern

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri Senior legal practitioners in the country have condemned the arrest and detention of a journalist, Daniel Ojukwu, by the Nigerian Police Force, NPF. Ojukwu, a journalist with the Foundation... Read more »

US-based Nigerian couple faces 20 years in prison for labour, trafficking case

By Gift Habib The United States Department of Justice announced that after a two-week trial, a federal jury in Camden, New Jersey, found a Nigerian couple, Bolaji Bolarinwa, 50, and Isiaka Bolarinwa, 67,... Read more »

10 requirements for National Identity Number modifications

By Hannah Johnson To modify National Identification Number data, individuals must submit supporting documents and complete the required forms at a designated National Identity Management Commission office. The specific requirements may vary... Read more »

PICTORIAL: NDLEA arrests five members of international drug syndicate

By Hannah Johnson The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has dismantled a drug syndicate operating in Nigeria, South Africa, and Thailand. Five members of the cartel were arrested, and a large quantity... Read more »

Anambra Police arrest 7 suspected cultists, armed robbers

Okey Maduforo, Awka Seven suspected Cultists and armed robbers have been arrested by the Anambra Police Command while on a manhunt for one Makuo Nwosu also known as Baby and one of... Read more »

Court declares dismissal of pregnant umarried police officers illegal

By Olaniyi Apanpa The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has declared illegal Regulations 126 and 127 of the Nigerian Police which allows for the dismissal of an unmarried policewomen who become pregnant... Read more »

Bandits recruiting young people into crime for as low as N500 – Gov Radda

By Miftaudeen Raji Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State said the bandits are recruiting young people into crime for as low as N500.  Governor Radda made this revelation in an interview on... Read more »

Provide adequate electricity or leave South-east, IPOB warns EEDC

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has sent a warning message to the management of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC. The group in a statement by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful accused EEDC... Read more »

We aren’t Igbo, Rivers clan tells Ohanaeze

By Dennis Naku An Ikwerre socio-cultural group, the Iwhnurohna Progressive Organisation has faulted claims by the Ohaneze Ndigbo and its President, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, that Ikwerre is part of Igbo. The IPO said it... Read more »

Akwa Ibom: Murder of policeman, others signal renewed terror

By Egufe Yafugborhi & Chioma Onuegbu After operating on the fringes unhindered for months closing 2023, emboldened armed gangs in Akwa Ibom State are pushing a renewed reign of terror into the heart of Uyo, the... Read more »