After 19 years behind bars, man cleared of robbery he didn’t commit
A man who spent nearly 20 years in prison for a $550 robbery has been exonerated and released on Monday, after prosecutors…
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Chief judge in Akwa Ibom state grants freedom to 37 inmates
The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Ekaete Fabian-Obot, on Thursday ordered the release of 37 inmates from custodial centres…
Wike-backed factional chairman suspended by Plateau PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party in Plateau State has suspended Peter Tongshep, a recently elected factional chairman linked to Nyesom…
Abubakar Malami defends his record, says he has no regrets
A former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has stated that he has no regrets about his…
Nigerian convict faces loss of US citizenship over $91m tax fraud
The United States Department of Justice has filed a civil lawsuit seeking to revoke the citizenship of a Nigerian national,…
Jigawa Gov frees 12 inmates in celebration of Eid al-Fitr
The Governor of Jigawa State, Umar Namadi, has approved a state pardon for 12 convicted inmates as a gesture of compassion during…
IG hands N2.4bn cheques to families of deceased officers
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has handed over cheques totaling N2.4 billion to 1,075 beneficiaries and…
Police apprehend escaped kidnap suspect in Oyo
The Oyo State Police Command has re-arrested a suspected kidnapper who previously escaped from police custody, an incident that…
Osun lawmaker grants scholarships to 1,240 students
Wole Oke, the lawmaker representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency of Osun State in the House of Representatives, has awarded…
Sachet water production in Imo put on hold due to cost increases
Producers of sachet water in Imo State have suspended operations for three days due to rising production costs, particularly the…