Metro
Four Arrested for Mob Killing of 21-Year-Old in Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom State Police have arrested four individuals involved in the mob killing of Emmanuel Effiong, a 21-year-old accused of theft.
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Metro
Four Arrested Over Alleged Mob Killing of 21-Year-Old in Uyo
The police in Akwa Ibom have arrested four suspects for the mob killing of Emmanuel Effiong, 21, who was beaten and buried after being accused of theft.
Metro
Ebola: Bundibugyo Virus Disease Outbreak Continues in DRC with 2,124 Cases
The Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in the DRC is ongoing with 2,124 confirmed cases and 828 deaths. Health authorities are enhancing response measures.
Metro
Anambra Court Gives Death Sentence to Two Men for Rape and Murder of 17-Year-Old Girl
Anambra High Court has sentenced Elochukwu Belonwu and Chukwuebuka Ofokwu to death for the rape and murder of 17-year-old Jennifer Anene. The case highlighted serious legal violations.
Politics
Court Fines PDP Leaders N140m Over Frivolous Lawsuit
The Federal High Court has fined PDP leaders N140 million for a pointless lawsuit against INEC. The judge ruled it was an abuse of court process.
Metro
Police search for teacher accused of flogging student to death
The police in Anambra are looking for a teacher linked to the death of a 12-year-old student who was allegedly flogged. The incident has raised serious concerns.
Politics
Turaki's PDP group plans to appeal court decision on leadership case
The Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the PDP is appealing a Federal High Court ruling that dismissed their leadership recognition case, claiming it contradicts previous court decisions.
Metro
Land reclamation at Makoko approved by FG and Lagos State
The Lagos State Government has confirmed that the land reclamation project at Makoko has all required approvals. Concerns about bridge safety have been addressed.
Metro
Delta Police Convict 16 for Destroying Government Property
Sixteen men have been convicted in Delta State for crimes including conspiracy and stealing government property. They each face three years in prison.
Politics
CDA accuses INEC of ignoring court order on party registration
The Citizens Democratic Alliance has accused INEC of failing to register the party as per a court order. They demand immediate compliance with the ruling.
Politics
APC Calls on Nigerians in the US to Support Tinubu's Re-election in 2027
The APC's US chapter encourages Nigerians abroad to engage their families in Nigeria for President Tinubu's 2027 re-election campaign.
Politics
Sowore Promises to Change Names of Facilities Named After Tinubu if Elected
Omoyele Sowore plans to change names of roads and institutions named after President Tinubu if elected in 2027. His comments follow the renaming of a highway after Tinubu.