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Court defers testimonies of three EFCC's witnesses in Emefiele's trial indefinitely

Nigeria, Nov. 27 -- The FCT High Court in Abuja on Thursday deferred indefinitely the testimonies of three proposed prosecution witnesses in the procurement fraud trial of former Central Bank of Niger... Read More


SPECIAL REPORT: When Nigerian police fire tear gas, they break not just the crowds

Nigeria, Nov. 22 -- On 20 October 2024, the police attacked a memorial gathering at Lekki Toll Gate, Lagos, held to honour victims of the shooting during the #EndSARS protest at the same location exac... Read More


NHRC plans 16-day campaign activities against GBV, marks 30-year anniversary

Nigeria, Nov. 22 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday outlined its 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) plan to commemorate the 2025 International Campaign again... Read More


Nigeriagovt celebrates arbitration case victory against French entity over Ajaokuta complex project

Nigeria, Nov. 22 -- The Nigerian government has won an arbitration case which saw a foreign entity's N4 billion and €185.7 million claims against Nigeria dismissed, the office of Nigeria's Attor... Read More


Amnesty International condemns abduction in Niger State, criticises Tinubu's security measures

Nigeria, Nov. 21 -- Amnesty International (AI) on Friday condemned the recent abduction of over 52 students at St. Mary's School in Niger State and criticised President Bola Tinubu's security measures... Read More


NHRC laments Kebbi schoolgirls' abduction, Kwara church attack, urges govt to protect lives

Nigeria, Nov. 21 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday lamented the incessant attacks, kidnappings, and killings of Nigerians in various states across the country. Following the ... Read More


Court postpones convicted Nnamdi Kanu's sentencing by over one hour, prosecution calls for death penalty

Nigeria, Nov. 20 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed the sentencing of the convicted Biafra agitator Nnamdi Kanu for over an hour. Trial judge James Omotosho rose at 2.42 p.m. on Thursda... Read More


BREAKING: Court convicts Nnamdi Kanu of illegal importation of radio transmitter

Nigeria, Nov. 20 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted Biafra agitator Nnamdi Kanu of illegal importation of radio transmitter in furtherance of his secessionist activities. Trial judge Ja... Read More


Court convicts Nnamdi Kanu of illegal importation of radio transmitter

Nigeria, Nov. 20 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted Biafra agitator Nnamdi Kanu of illegal importation of radio transmitter in furtherance of his secessionist activities. Trial judge Ja... Read More


Court convicts Nnamdi Kanu of terrorism charges

Nigeria, Nov. 20 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted Biafra agitator Nnamdi Kanu for acts of terrorism and his membership of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Judge Jame... Read More