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A Plateau State High Court has sentenced two individuals, Thomas Danboyi and Pam Lang, to death by hanging for their…

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested a 38-year-old man, Iyayi Omokaro, for allegedly killing his elder brother,…

The UK government has released an updated list of unclaimed estates belonging to deceased individuals, including 58 Nigerians, whose assets…

Troops of Sector 7, Operation Safe Haven, have apprehended the suspects responsible for the murder of Reverend Father Sylvester Okechukwu,…

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has launched an investigation into a fatal train accident that claimed the life…

The Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has convicted and sentenced Oguzie Chima Joseph, also known as…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has identified shortcomings in the petition seeking the recall of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing…

The Women Lawyers Congress has called on Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to publicly clarify or apologize for alleged…

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing…

The Jigawa State Government has reiterated its commitment to enforcing the ban on night grazing by herders in a bid…

Suspected kidnappers have abducted a Nigerian Navy officer attached to the Defence Headquarters, Lt. Cynthia Akor, along with two others…

Justice M. A. Akinyemi of the Ogun State High Court, Sagamu, has scheduled May 21, 2025, for the hearing of…

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has assured residents that his administration is strictly non-political,…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the Accountant General of Bauchi State, Sirajo Jaja, over an alleged…

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested three suspected armed robbers and kidnappers in Aviele community, Etsako West…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Vice Admiral Ibokete Ibas (retd.) to oversee the administration of Rivers State following the…

A High Court in Lafia, presided over by Justice Simon Aboki, has commenced hearing in the murder trial of 32-year-old…

The body of Yuda Garba, the village head of Dagachi Hamlet, who was kidnapped on March 11, has been discovered…

The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended two suspects for alleged robbery in the Amukoko area of the state. The…

BudgIT, a prominent civic-tech organisation promoting transparency, accountability, and effective service delivery in Nigeria, has launched its chatbot, Bimi. Bimi…