UN declares trans-Atlantic African slave trade gravest crime against humanity

The UN General Assembly, on Wednesday, designated the transatlantic African slave trade as “the gravest crime…

Abia govt explains Otti’s medical support offer to injured soldier before arrest

The Abia State Government has reacted to the arrest of Staff Sgt. Amoke Simon of the…

Lagos govt threatens to prosecute military personnel using BRT lanes

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has threatened to arrest and prosecute military personnel, local council…

CBN bans payment of Diaspora remittances in dollar

Effective May 1, 2026, beneficiaries of Diaspora remittances to Nigeria will only be able to collect…

UNILAG lifts 10-year ban on students’ unionism

The University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Tuesday, inaugurated a new Students’ Union Executive Council, restoring student…

Man dies in Bayelsa after taking 40 lashes for alleged rape

A 47-year-old man identified simply as Emi has reportedly collapsed and died after receiving 40 strokes…

Police arrest 4 who scammed Army Gen, others of N150m in Abuja fake land deal

The police have arrested four suspects allegedly involved in a N150 million land scam targeting a…

Google, Meta found liable for $3m damages in social media addiction lawsuits

A jury in Los Angeles has found Google and Meta liable for $3 million in damages in a…

ADC unveils approved timetable for congresses, convention

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has approved the timetable for…

Court sentences houseboy to death for killing employer

An Ondo State High Court siting in Akure has sentenced a 21-year-old houseboy, Emmanuel Akpan, to death by…