He recalled that the suspect was captured in the footage wielding a machete and violently attacking members of his team in broad daylight. Fiery human rights activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections, Omoyele Sowore, has accused supporters of P»»»

The leadership of the Soron Ibe-Ijaw, comprising five Ijaw kingdoms in Edo State, has called on security agencies to investigate an alleged attack on Ijaw ind ... »»»

MINNA, Nigeria, Sept 22 - Nigerian prison guards sprayed an unidentified substance into a crowded cell where dozens of detainees died and kept the doors locked, ignoring cries for help, according to three survivors. The 37 deaths, which included many teenagers working in artisanal gold mines, have »»»

Nigeria's government has appointed a 10-member independent panel to investigate the deaths of 37 people in a paramilitary civil defence force holding cell, the interior minister said Saturday. Thirty-seven young men were found dead inside a crowded cell in Minna, the capital of central Niger state,»»»

MINNA: Relatives of men who died in a Nigerian paramilitary holding cell demanded justice on Saturday as the government appointed an independent panel to investigate the deaths. Thirty-seven young men were found dead inside a crowded cell in Minna, capital of central Niger state, on Thursday after »»»

  The Kaduna State Police Command has ordered a full-scale investigation into a viral social media video allegedly showing police officers extorting money from motorists and cyclists during a stop-and-search operation. The directive was issued by the Co ... »»»

Add as a preferred source The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has declared that the 2027 presidential election will be a “coronation” rather than a contest, expressing confidence that President Bola Tinubu will secure a second term in office. Keyamo made the remark du»»»

The Nigerian Senate passed a bill on 24 June 2026 establishing state police in the 36 states of the country. The passage of the executive bill, sent to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu, officially opens the way to dismantle the decades-old structure of the Nigeria Police Force and rep»»»

A Federal High Court in Abuja has rescheduled the trial of five men, said to be aides of former Governor of Bayelsa State  Timipre Sylva, for October 5. The trial, initially scheduled for yesterday, was moved forward due to the absence of Justice Peter Lifu in court. The ... »»»