Bandits kill 2, set vehicle on fire in Katsina
Two persons suspected to be a driver and his assistant have died after bandits, armed with AK-47 rifles opened fire on their vehicle along Jibia-Batsari road in Katsina State.
Unemployed man in court for allegedly snatching phone, cash
A 25-year-old unemployed man, Hassan Isiyaku, was on Monday docked in a Kado Grade I Area Court in Abuja for alledgely snatching a cell phone and N10,000 at a bus-stop.
Why IGP orders Seun Kuti’s arrest for assaulting policeman
The Inspector General of Police Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the arrest of Afrobeat star Seun Kuti who was captured on video assaulting a police officer.Â
12 Petroleum marketers arrested by NSCDC in Kogi over impropriety
The operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kogi have arrested 12 petroleum marketers for removing the seals of the Nigeria Mainstream Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, (NMDPRA).
UN human rights Chief welcomes Mexico ruling decriminalising abortion
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has welcomed Wednesday’s judgement by Mexico’s top court that declared criminal penalties for abortion unconstitutional.
Uganda: Türk dismayed at ruling upholding discriminatory anti-gay law
Lagos, April 3, 2024 – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk today expressed his dismay at the decision by Uganda’s Constitutional Court...
