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NHRC records 384,196 human rights violation complaints in October, cases up 13.4%

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday said it recorded 384,196 reports of human rights violations in October across Nigeria, up by 13.4 per cent from the previous ... Read More


Court orders forfeiture of two Mercedes-Benz cars, phones linked to convicted fraudster

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of two luxury Mercedes-Benz vehicles, four electronic devices and other properties linked to a convicted internet f... Read More


Stop following Tinubu to rallies, Uzor Kalu tells APC leaders

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- Abia North Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has advised All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders to prioritise grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections instead of accompany... Read More


Court strikes out EFCC's N6bn money laundering charge against Mompha

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- The Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has struck out the N6 billion money laundering charge brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against social ... Read More


2027: Donald Duke signals readiness to step down for consensus opposition candidate

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- Former Governor Donald Duke has signalled his willingness to relinquish his 2027 presidential ambition in favour of a consensus opposition candidate if opposition parties reach a c... Read More


INEC asks court to set aside subpoena for Tinubu's 1999, 2023 election records

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to set aside a subpoena directing its chairman, Joash Amupitan, to produce President ... Read More


UBA Foundation awards N15m scholarship to 15-year-old essay competition winner

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Foundation has awarded a N15 million university scholarship to a 15-year-old student, Khaira Bala of Metro International School, Abuja, for emergin... Read More


2027: Tinubu promises to establish six mechanised farming centres in Jigawa

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- President Bola Tinubu has said Nigeria has enough arable land, human capital, and resolve to achieve food self-sufficiency, pledging to establish mechanised farming centres across ... Read More


CAF Awards 2026: Lagos set to host Africa's biggest stars as ceremony gets new date

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- Lagos is set to take centre stage in African football once again as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) confirms 2 December, 2026 as the new date for the CAF Awards ceremon... Read More


EFCC recovers $3m, N1.3bn unremitted revenues from two firms, hands over funds to RMAFC

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over $3 million and N1.3 billion in unremitted federal government revenues recovered from two companies to the Revenu... Read More