After FIJ’s Story, Anambra Releases Prisoner Whose Broken Leg Got No Orthopaedic Care for 3 Years
The Anambra State Government has granted clemency to Chinedu Udeora, an inmate at the Awka Correctional Centre who endured three years of incarceration with a broken leg and no orthopaedic…
Stampede at Ibadan Children’s Christmas Party Hosted by Ooni’s Ex-Wife Claims Lives
An unspecified number of children died on Wednesday morning at the Islamic High School in Basorun, Ibadan, Oyo State, after a stampede during a children’s Christmas party hosted by Queen…
FLASHBACK: How Sacked Osun Judge Sentenced ‘Fowl Thieves’ to Death
General disbelief followed Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke’s decision to pardon a man who had been on death row for stealing poultry birds ten years ago. The majority of comments between…
Security Agencies ‘Worst Enemies’ of Nigerian Journalists, Report Confirms
Security agencies perpetrated 45 out of the 69 attacks against journalists recorded between January and October 2024, the Media Rights Agency (MRA), a non-governmental organisation with focus on freedom of…
UPDATED: Tinubu Presents N47trn 2025 Budget to NASS
On Wednesday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presented Nigeria’s 2025 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly. This marks Tinubu’s second full budget since taking office in May 2023.…
Twin Trailer Accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Leaves Commuters Stranded
Lagos residents commuting from the Berger area of the state were stranded, and many were stuck in traffic on Wednesday morning due to an accident along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Residents…
REPORT: 374,679 Robbery Cases Went Unreported in 2024 Because ‘Police Won’t Do Anything’
Many victims who did not report robberies to the police in 2024 said they believed the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) would take no action. This was revealed in the 2024…
Lawyers Sue IGP, Police for N100m Over Olamide Thomas’ Abduction, Rights Violation
Lawyers representing Olamide Thomas, a human rights activist, filed a fundamental rights lawsuit against the Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday, stating violations of her rights to dignity, personal liberty and…
REPORT: Nigeria Records 51,887,032 Household Crimes in 2024
Nigeria has recorded not less than 51,887,032 household crime incidences in 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) latest data revealed. The NBS subdivided the crime statistics across the six…
CONFIRMED: Edo Police Manhandled 3 Unidentified Men in Video Clip
In the wake of trending testimonies about Nigeria Police Force (NPF) misconduct across time on X, a 26-second video has emerged of three yet-to-be-identified young men being manhandled by policemen.…