Lagos: The Lagos State Police Command has reaffirmed its resolve to arrest political activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore over alleged plans to incite violent protests in the state. …
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Features/News Analyses
NEWS ANALYSIS | 24 Years of Violence in Plateau State — Patterns, Impacts, and Pathways to Peace
Between 2001 and 2025, 420 communities in Plateau State were attacked, claiming over 11,749 lives. Fueled by criminal infiltration, ethnic tensions, and land disputes, the violence has destabilised the region …
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Features/News Analyses
NEWS ANALYSIS | JUSTICE DELAYED: DSS Terror Trials Expose Deep System Failures
In a recent media report widely circulated, the Department of State Services (DSS) provided an update on the prosecution of terror suspects. In the said report, the DSS stated that …
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Lagos: The European Union has reiterated its unwavering support for Nigeria, pledging deeper collaboration in tackling security challenges across the country. The EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Mr Gautier …
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Abuja: Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC) has provided free legal representation to over 5,595 detainees, as part of efforts to address poor access to justice in Nigeria Mrs Lucy …
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Oil and Gas
Stakeholders Demand Reversal of Electricity Sector Privatisation, Urge Shift to Public-Public Partnerships
Abuja – A coalition of trade unions and civil society organisations has issued a strong call for the Nigerian government to reverse the privatisation of the electricity sector, as well …
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Abuja: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said it received a total of 371,622 human rights violation complaints in Sept, with the North-Central geopolitical zone leading the list. The Executive …
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Politics/NASS
APC Chairman Urges Citizens to Hold Local, State Leaders Accountable for Better Governance
Abuja: Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged Nigerians to demand greater accountability and improved governance from their local and state leaders. He emphasised …
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Abakaliki, Ebonyi State (Nigeria): A Magistrate Court in Abakaliki has ordered the remand of Bishop Onyeagoziri Ndubueze, leader of Champion Cathedral Church, over allegations of sexual abuse involving a 22-year-old …
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News Across the Nation
#FreeNnamdiKanuNow: Court Restricts Sowore, Others from Protesting Near Aso Rock
Abuja, Nigeria: A Federal High Court has issued an order barring activist Omoyele Sowore and others from staging protests around Aso Rock Villa and other key government locations. The ruling …
