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“He suffered because he was poor”: Lawyers say police broke the law by detaining Oyo student over N8,000

New details show the N8,000 debt Oyo police said was irrelevant appears on Al-Amin Mohammed's charge sheet, as lawyers say detaining a debtor is illegal.

Plateau women block Jos-Mangu highway after gunmen kill three vigilantes, including youth leader, on night patrol

Women and youths in Kassa community, Barkin Ladi, blocked the Jos-Mangu highway for hours on Friday after gunmen killed three vigilantes, including the youth leader.

FEDPOFFA and Czech Republic Unite for Groundbreaking Research Initiatives

The Federal Polytechnic Offa secures a significant research grant through Nigeria-Czech Republic collaboration.

Nigeria 2023: A Year of Political Shifts and Economic Challenges

2023 in Nigeria: A pivotal year marked by a historic presidential election, bold economic reforms, judicial changes, and regional political dynamics. Discover how these events are shaping Nigeria's future

Nigeria Urged to Follow Sweden’s Lead in Tobacco Harm Reduction

Stakeholders in Nigeria advocate for adopting Sweden's tobacco harm reduction model to achieve a smoke-free society.

Nigerian Local Governments Fail to Improve Services Despite Increased Funds

In Nigeria, local governments receive substantial funds but fail to offer effective basic services, highlighting a governance crisis.

Lagos State Vows Strict Enforcement of Environmental Laws

Lagos State enforces strict environmental laws, with Commissioner Wahab underscoring community roles in maintaining cleanliness and sustainability.

World Bank’s Fuel Price Hike Advice Sparks Outrage in Nigeria

World Bank advises higher fuel prices in Nigeria, facing opposition amidst economic challenges and President Tinubu's recent subsidy removal

Abandoned Oil Wells Spark Environmental Concerns in Niger Delta

Experts raise alarm over health, environmental risks from abandoned oil wells and neglected infrastructure in Nigeria's Niger Delta region.

Bakassi’s Children Face Daily Terror from Militants in Nigeria

Bakassi's children endure daily threats from militants, lacking schools and medical facilities in their isolated Nigerian fishing communities

Nigerian Minister Blames Local Elites for Funding Terrorism, Illegal Mining

Solid Minerals Minister of Nigeria implicates influential locals in terrorism, underscoring challenges in managing the country's mineral wealth.

FAO Report: Africa Struggling to Meet Food Security, Nutrition Goals

FAO's latest report highlights Africa's failure to meet food security and nutrition goals, with millions unable to afford a healthy diet.

Ooni of Ife Urges Igbo-Yoruba Unity for South East’s Economic Growth

During the MAN AGM in Enugu, the Ooni of Ife underscores the importance of Igbo-Yoruba unity for economic growth.

APC Chieftain Sentenced for Vote-Buying in Lagos High Court Ruling

APC's Wahab Hammed receives a one-year sentence for vote-buying in a precedent-setting decision by Lagos State High Court.

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“He suffered because he was poor”: Lawyers say police broke the law by detaining Oyo student over N8,000

New details show the N8,000 debt Oyo police said was irrelevant appears on Al-Amin Mohammed's charge sheet, as lawyers say detaining a debtor is illegal.

Plateau women block Jos-Mangu highway after gunmen kill three vigilantes, including youth leader, on night patrol

Women and youths in Kassa community, Barkin Ladi, blocked the Jos-Mangu highway for hours on Friday after gunmen killed three vigilantes, including the youth leader.

How Aliko Dangote’s refinery turned Nigeria into a petrol exporter worth nearly N1 trillion in six months

Aliko Dangote's refinery has turned Nigeria from a heavy petrol importer into an exporter earning N998.5 billion in the first half of 2026, NBS data show.

Obi insists he left Anambra debt-free, says World Bank loans were federal support drawn after he left office

Peter Obi says he never borrowed money or issued bonds as Anambra governor, rejecting the state government's claim that his tenure left N127.4 billion in external debt.