Taraba Mobile Court Jails Seven For Illegal Mining
The Taraba State Mobile Court on Environmental Protection, Public Safety, and the Prohibition of Deforestation on Tuesday sentenced seven individuals to prison for engaging in illegal mining activities. The convictions,…
Two arraigned over forceful demand of fee from property developer in Delta
Following the Delta State government’s directive that anyone caught demanding unlawful payment of development fee, popularly known as “deve”, from a property developer should be arrested and prosecuted, two young…
Edo Remains A Hotspot For Sexual Exploitation — NAPTIP
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, says Edo State remains a hotspot for sexual exploitation. The agency also said that labour trafficking and organ harvesting…
S’Court fixes hearing of PDP Convention dispute April 22
The Supreme Court has scheduled April 22 for hearing two appeals filed by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Kabiru Turaki. A five-member panel of the…
Court adjourns hearing in Chimamanda Adichie’s Son death matter to May 5
Proceedings in the coroner’s inquest into the death of Master Nkanu Adichie-Esege, son of internationally acclaimed writer Chimamanda Adichie, were stalled on Tuesday after parties failed to comply with earlier…
Six FUL students arrested over assault, bullying Incident
The Kogi State Police Command has arrested six students of Federal University Lokoja over the alleged bullying and assault of a fellow student, Oladosu Sunday, following accusations of homosexuality. The…
Ogundoyin denies bribery allegations, reaffirms loyalty to Gov Makinde
The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Adebo Ogundoyin, has denied allegations that he received money from APC proxies to facilitate the impeachment of Governor Seyi Makinde, describing…
CP FCT Command bonds inter- Agency ties with security chiefs
The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, has embarked on a series of familiarisation visits to key security agencies in Abuja, as part of efforts to deepen collaboration…
State police in Nigeria: A strategic path forward
By Kameel ‘Demola Dada The call for state police has gained renewed traction as Nigeria faces increasingly complex internal security threats, including kidnapping, banditry, insurgency, communal violence, and organised crime.…