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Sowore files N500m suit against Lagos CP, Nigerian police for 'unlawfully' declaring him wanted

Nigeria, Nov. 5 -- Human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters Omnoyele Sowore has sued the Nigerian police for N500 million after the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Moshood Jimoh, de... Read More


Anambra 2025: How PVC collection, population could decide governorship race

Nigeria, Nov. 5 -- Over 2.8 million voters are registered to vote in Saturday's off-cycle governorship election in Anambra State. The figure, recently released by the Independent National Electoral C... Read More


EFCC chair charges, professionals, Nigerians in the Diaspora against aiding corrupt officials' money laundering activities

Nigeria, Nov. 4 -- The chairperson of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has called on Nigerians in the Diaspora and professionals based in Nigeria and abroad, to desi... Read More


Oba of Lagos urges urban renewal that protects residents, calls for moral revival

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has urged the Lagos State Government to pursue urban renewal without displacing residents, while calling on Nigerians to return to God and embrace h... Read More


Oworonshoki Demoltion: Lagos police declare Sowore wanted, arrest 13 over attempted protest

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Moshood Jimoh, has declared human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, wanted over an alleged attempt to stage ... Read More


Lagos police warn Sowore, others against Oworonshoki protest

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Moshood Jimoh, has warned human rights activist and the publisher of Sahara Reporters Omoyele Sowore to avoid any protest over the ongoing de... Read More


Lagos govt announces traffic diversions ahead of Tour de Nigeria cycling race

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- The Lagos State Government has announced temporary traffic diversions ahead of the Cycology X Itel Tour de Nigeria Cycling Race, scheduled to hold on Sunday, from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00... Read More


Seven years after her death, Ochanya's family appeals to Remi Tinubu for justice

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- The family of Ochanya Ogbanje, a 13-year-old who died in 2018 from complications linked to prolonged sexual abuse, has urged First Lady Oluremi Tinubu and Inspector General of Polic... Read More


Lagos govt dismantles 200 illegal shanties, dislodges squatters under Ijora, Apapa Bridges

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- The Lagos State Government has dismantled more than 200 illegal shanties and dislodged squatters occupying spaces under and around the Ijora, Apapa Road, and Costain bridges, in a ... Read More


Several injured in Lagos crashes, BRT bus involved in one accident

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- Lagos commuters faced major disruptions on Thursday morning after two separate road accidents left several passengers injured and caused traffic chaos across the city. Earlier, a ... Read More