Outrage As Woman Dies in Courtroom After Three Months in NDLEA Custody Without Arraignment
Chaos and grief engulfed the Federal High Court in Benin City on Tuesday when a 52-year-old woman, identified as Mrs....
From “Toothless Bulldog” to Human Rights Powerhouse: The 31-Year Evolution of Nigeria’s NHRC
For decades, a specific label hung over Nigeria’s premier rights institution like a dark cloud: a “toothless bulldog”.The phrase, famously...
FCT Records 16,000 TB Cases As Treatment Success Hits 94%
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) records about 16,000 cases of Tuberculosis (TB) annually, with the treatment success rate now reaching...
Belgian ex‑official appeals war crimes trial over 1961 Congo leader’s murder
A 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat ordered to stand trial over the 1961 killing of Congolese independence icon Patrice Lumumba has...
IGP Disu Proposes 60-Month Transition To Decentralise Policing With Protected Funding, Strict Safeguards
IG Tunji Disu outlines phased state police plan, ensuring ring-fenced funding, anti-abuse safeguards, and decentralised policing. The Inspector General of...
FLASHBACK: Why I Disobeyed Some Court Orders —Ministerial Nominee, Malami
The immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has said, he deliberately disobeys some court orders in the...
UN Votes To Recognise Enslavement Of Africans As ‘Gravest Crime Against Humanity’
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to recognise the enslavement of Africans during the transatlantic slave trade as "the...
UN migration agency says 2025 was deadliest year on Red Sea migrant route
The United Nations said on Wednesday that 2025 was the deadliest year ever on the so-called “Eastern Route” for migrants...
Israel systematically torturing Palestinians in custody, says UN expert
A United Nations expert says Israel is systematically torturing Palestinians on a scale “that suggests collective vengeance and destructive intent”....
Five Arrested After Women Sexually Assaulted During Ozoro Festival; Police Launch Full Investigation
Community head and four others transferred to State CID as Delta State Government, police, and local council condemn attacks as...
