The Benue State Police Command has arrested and paraded 46 suspects in connection with the blockade of the convoy of Nigerian Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, along the Makurdi-Gboko Federal Highway. The incident occurred on Tuesday during Obi’s visit […]
The Nigerian Army has announced a major redeployment of senior officers, appointing Major General Ibikunle Ajose as the new Theatre Commander of the Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), as part of changes aimed at strengthening operational […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has recorded major drug seizures across nine states, including 966,200 tablets of Tramadol 225mg valued at over ₦1.1 billion and 2,145kg of cannabis concealed inside a specially constructed compartment of a fuel tanker. The […]
‘The Bar Is My Constituency’ — NBA President Badejo-Okusanya Pledges Inclusive Leadership The newly inaugurated President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, FCIArb, has pledged to lead an inclusive Bar, declaring that her administration will accommodate every member […]
Tinubu Asks US Court to Dismiss Atiku Lobbyist’s Suit, Denies Alleged Cover-Up President Bola Tinubu has asked a United States federal court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., a Washington-based lobbying firm associated with former Vice President […]
Police Bust Alleged Kidney-Harvesting Syndicate, Arrest Two Doctors, Others in Nasarawa The Nigeria Police Force has arrested four persons, including two medical doctors, over their alleged involvement in a human trafficking and organ-harvesting syndicate operating in Nasarawa State and surrounding […]
Police in Adamawa State have arrested a man identified as Andrawus James for allegedly attempting to sell his 18-year-old niece for ₦7 million after reportedly luring her away from her parents with the promise of employment in Abuja. James, a […]
As the 2026 Nigerian Bar Association Annual General Conference continues in Port Harcourt, delegates and other participants have an opportunity to obtain copies of Mining Law in Nigeria, the landmark legal text authored by eminent jurist Dr. Adekunle Akanbi Ojo, […]
Security and the future of policing in Nigeria took centre stage at the 2026 Nigerian Bar Association Annual General Conference in Port Harcourt, where presidential candidates presented competing approaches to tackling insecurity while the Chief of Staff to the President, […]
Violent crime in the United States fell sharply in 2025, recording the largest year-to-year decline since the FBI began producing national crime estimates in 1936, according to newly released data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The FBI said the […]