•Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board says shortlisted candidates for physical screening and document verification in its ongoing recruitment exercise will be released from December 1. The Secretary to the board, Abdulmalik Jubril, in a statement today, called on ...
•Omoyele Sowore Human rights activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, has been released from police custody. Sowore confirmed his release on a post on his X handle yesterday. Announcing his release in a post on X, Sowore accused the Nigeria Police Force and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) of unlawful conduct, while expressing gratitude to...
•Emaciated Israeli hostage Evyatar David The brother of Israeli hostage Evyatar David called on the world to “come together” to secure his freedom following the publication of a video in which the emaciated captive was shown purportedly digging his own grave. David, 24, is one of 251 people taken captive by Hamas and its allies […]...
•Animated nude photo of a victim The digital age has brought incredible opportunities and new forms of danger. One such threat is sextortion, a form of blackmail where someone threatens to release another person’s nude or explicit photos unless their demands are met, often involving money or more images. In Nigeria, where laws on privacy [&hel...
•Rev. Fr. John Ubaechu The Owerri Archdiocesan Catholic Secretariat has confirmed the release of Rev. Fr. John Ubaechu, the kidnapped Parish Priest of the Holy Family Catholic Church, Izombe. A statement by Rev. Fr. Patrick Mbara, the Archdiocesan Chancellor/Secretary early Thursday morning, disclosed that Ubaechu was released on, March 26,...
•Naira notes The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ibas, has announced the release of withheld local government allocations, assuring that necessary steps will be taken to ensure the prompt payment of workers’ salaries. Speaking during a meeting with Heads of Local Government Administrators in Port Harcourt, Ibas described the gathe...
•Incarcerated IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu The National Judicial Council has disclaimed reports that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has been released and repatriated back to Kenya. NJC in a statement signed by its Deputy Director of Information, Kemi Ogedengbe, today in Abuja, emphasised that the purported report is a ...
•Chibok girls in Boko Haram captivity in May 2014 The #BringBackOurGirls movement has called on the federal government to release findings of the 2014 Brigadier General Mohammed Sabo-led Fact-Finding Committee on the Chibok girls abduction. In a statement yesterday signed by its spokesperson, Jeff Okoroafor, the group criticised past and prese...
•Pastor Enoch Adeboye The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God Worldwide, Enoch Adeboye, has called for the release of popular TikToker, Olumide Ogunsanwo, a.k.a. SeaKing, who was arrested by the police and arraigned in court for criticising the cleric on social media. The revered cleric also distanced himself from the arre...
Following the detention of activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore, some #EndBadGovernance protesters stormed the Federal High Court in Abuja, accusing security forces of intimidation and demanding his immediate release. Recall that Sowore was summoned on multiple allegations, including resisting and obstructing public office...

