OPERATIVES of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in Ondo State have foiled a suspected bomb plot in Akure and arrested 16 persons linked to various criminal activities in the state. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Adebowale Lawal, disclosed this on Thursday while addressing journalists, noting that six of the suspects were involved in […]

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SECURITY forces have tightened surveillance across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Niger State following intelligence of a planned attack on major public facilities, including the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport and the correctional centre in the nation’s capital, according to a report by Associated Press (AP). The report, published on Wednesday, April 15, said t...

THE Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has hailed the Federal High Court ruling ordering the reinstatement of three University of Ibadan (UI) students. The organisation in a statement by its Media and Communications Officer, Robert Egbe, described the judgment as a landmark victory for students’ rights and civic freedom in Nigeria. The organisati...

SOUTH African opposition leader Julius Malema has been sentenced to five years in prison after being convicted of illegally possessing a firearm and discharging it in public. The conviction stemmed from a 2018 incident during the Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF) fifth anniversary rally in the Eastern Cape, where a widely circulated video showed Malema firing […]

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THE Federal Government on Wednesday warned that 33 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) would be at risk of flooding in 2026. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev, an engineer, made the disclosure during the public presentation of the 2026 Annual Flood Outlook (AFO) at the Presidential Banquet Hall in Abuja. […]

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