The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has identified some ministries and agencies in Nigeria that engage in job racketeering and promises to take necessary actions against them in the coming days. The commission’s chairman Musa Aliyu made this disclosure while speaking during a high-level semina...
•Taraba State governor, Jumai Kefas Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked the mother of the Taraba State governor, Jumai Kefas, and his sister, Atsi. The incident occurred yesterday along the Wukari-Kente road in Wukari Local Government Area of the state, reports Daily Trust. The chairman of Wukari Local Government confirmed the attack ...
•Bomb explosion Tragedy struck yet again on the Dansadau-Gusau road as another explosion killed multiple travellers yesterday, marking the third such incident in less than a week. The explosion occurred between Dansadau to Malele road, causing significant damage, reports Channels TV. A resident of the area who pleaded anonymity for security re...
The Ekiti State Police Command has issued a directive banning unlawful gatherings, demonstrations, and the sale and use of fireworks across the state, citing concerns over public safety and security threats. In a statement signed by the state police spokesperson, Abutu Sunday, today, the command emphasized its commitment to sustaining peace an...
Gunmen have attacked a police checkpoint at Ajali, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The Police Public Relations Officer for the Anambra State Police Command, Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed this in a statement today. Ikenga, a Superintendent of Police, said two security operatives sustained gunshot injuries in a gun duel and wer...
•Nigerian soldiers The Defence Headquarters has rejected claims by Amnesty International that 10, 000 persons died in its custody since the Boko Haram conflict began in the northeast. The international human rights organisation’s Country Director, Isa Sanusi, at a briefing in Maiduguri, accused Boko Haram and the military of many abuses, repor...
The Police Service Commission (PSC), after rigorous consideration of the pending disciplinary matters before it, has approved the dismissal of eighteen (18) senior police officers, which comprised two chief superintendents of police, one superintendent, four deputy superintendents, and 10 assistant superintendents of police. Two Assistant Insp...
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has said the criminal justice system in Nigeria is weak, sick and needs a complete overhaul. The IGP explained that like a sick person who seeks medical help from a doctor, the nation’s criminal justice system also needs to be revived, reports Daily Trust. […...
•Chidimma Ojukwu and Late Usifo Ataga The Lagos State High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos Island, yesterday, ordered Chidimma Ojukwu’s co-defendants to open their defence. Trial judge, Justice Yetunde Adesanya, gave this order after dismissing the no-case submission of the second and third defendants in the case, reports Chan...
•Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa Amnesty International said yesterday that no fewer than 10,000 people have died in military custody since the Boko Haram conflict in the North-east started. The human rights organisation also accused Boko Haram and the military of many abuses, saying military personnel violated rules of engagem...
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