Sowore wins as Nigerian govt ends four-year “treason” case
A federal high court in Abuja cleared Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, after the federal government backed off on its claim the journalist...
Students’ explicit videos presented in court in UNICAL professor’s case
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) presented nude videos reportedly belonging to multiple female students of the University of Calabar...
Nigeria retains death penalty as more African nations abolish it
Death penalty remains a legal punishment in Nigeria although executions have slowed in the country, the government said Tuesday.
“While it is true that the...
Lagos police officer sentenced to death for killing pregnant lawyer
A court in Lagos has sentenced a police officer to death for killing a lawyer in December 2022.
Justice Ibironke Harrison of the Lagos High...
SSS confirms arrest of Unical professor over alleged sexual abuse
The State Security Service has confirmed the arrest of a University of Calabar professor accused of sexually abusing students.
The secret police said anti-corruption agency,...