Alleged secret abortion: Commission sets up panel to probe Reuters’ report.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is set to inaugurate a Special Independent Investigative Panel on Human Rights Violations in the Implementation of Counter Insurgency Operations in the North East (SIIP-North East). This is contained in...

Kwararafa people call for peace, unity,recognition.

The Kwararafa Peoples’ Assembly (KPA), a socio-cultural organisation, on Friay called on its people to embrace peace and unity to enable them uphold  the defunct Kwararafa Empire’s legacies. The organisation’s interim National President,Prof. Emmanuel Oloja-...

Electricity: Kwara Govt tasks IBEDC on regular supply.

The Kwara Government has called for an improved partnership and commitment with the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC). Mr Abdulwahab Whyte, the state Commissioner for Energy, made the appeal on Friday in Ilorin, when he...
Police rescue remaining 4 abducted pupils in Nasarawa State.

Police rescue remaining 4 abducted pupils in Nasarawa State.

The Police Command in Nasarawa State has confirmed the rescue of the remaining four abducted pupils of Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) Primary School Alwaza, Doma Local Government Area. DSP Ramhan Nansel, Police Public Relations...

2023 : NHCR charges candidates to focus campaigns on human rights.

The National Human Rights Commission (NHCR) has charged the candidates for the presidential and governorship elections to focus their campaigns on strategies that will protect and fulfil the human rights of Nigerians. The Executive Secretary...

NPA expects ship carrying petrol at Lagos ports.

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Friday said that out of the 22 ships expected to arrive at the Lagos Port Complex, one was carrying petrol. It said that the remaining 21 ships expected to...

World Cancer Day: Closing the care gap in Nigeria.

Cancer, one of the deadliest diseases in the world, does not respect race, gender, class or age. It is a disease in which some of the body’s cells grow uncontrollably and spread to other parts...

Insecurity: Imo Police commence manhunt for killers of Customary Court Chair.

The Imo Police Command has confirmed Thursday’s killing of a Customary Court Judge, Mr Nnaemeka Ugboma, while presiding over a matter. Okoye said that the incident happened at Ejemekwuru, under Obudi-Agwa Division, in Oguta...

Broadband invades in Nigeria is 100% –Buhari.

President Muhammadu Buhari says that the Federal Government has achieved 100 per cent broadband penetration across Nigeria. The president said this in Abuja on Tuesday at a Digital Economy Conference tagged ‘Promoting a Vibrant Digital...
Protests in Ibadan over naira, petrol scarcity

Protests in Ibadan over naira, petrol scarcity

Angry protesters have taken to the streets of Ibadan, Oyo State capital, in an expression of frustration over the scarcity of naira notes and petrol. This protest has now spread to major areas in the...