IPOB says Nnamdi Kanu is a prisoner of conscience
IPOB has declared its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, a prisoner of conscience and accused the Nigerian state of weaponising the judiciary.
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Abati denies begging Wike for money, calls Olayinka’s claims defamatory
“I am not Rotimi Amaechi’s spokesperson, nor do I have his phone number. That’s a fabrication…”
28 Nigerians deported were detained ahead of flight – Department
“…for the purpose of ensuring their deportation from the State” and “to facilitate the procurement of travel documentation and the making of arrangements for the deportation flight.”
“You’re hurting me”: Nigerians’ death in Swiss custody sparks global outrage
Prior to this, Ekemezie had been chased during a routine check, handcuffed and pinned face-down, in a manner that proved fatal
Reuben Abati denies seeking funds from Wike, says he awaits direct conversation—not through proxies
Reuben Abati has denied claims by Wike’s aide, Lere Olayinka, that he begged the FCT Minister for money. He labelled the allegations false and possibly fraudulent.
Paul Adefarasin refutes claim of pointing pistol-like object at anyone
Paul Adefarasin, senior pastor of House on the Rock, has denied pointing a firearm at anyone, following a viral video that showed him holding a pistol-like object while confronting a car spotter.
Five children included as 35 people are deported to Nigeria
The operation, carried out by the Garda National Immigration Bureau, involved 21 men, nine women and five children deported as part of family groups.
Wike insists: Every Abuja resident must pay tax, no exceptions
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has warned that no one will escape tax obligations in Abuja, stressing that “heaven will not fall” if enforcement is applied.
NSA Ribadu says Nigeria’s fight against terrorism hinges on controlling illicit arms.
NSA Ribadu says Nigeria’s fight against terrorism hinges on controlling illicit arms.
Ethnic tensions rise in Abraka as Delta police kill four suspected kidnappers
“Some local hunters, railway workers, and police went to rescue kidnapped victims and encountered armed herdsmen. A gunfight broke out, and some kidnappers were killed…Some northerners got angry, entered the bush, and killed two farmers.”