Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, receives the Governor of the Year Award in Education from New Telegraph Newspapers for transformative projects. Read about the 100+ schools and 6,000 teachers.
A Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed the NDLEA's application to reseal Pretty Mike's Proxy Night Club, upholding its reopening. The judge also approved contempt proceedings against the NDLEA Chairman. Read the full details of the legal drama.
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo secures release of 52 Ambrose Alli University students detained after protests. Governor pledges to revive AAU and address N41bn salary arrears. Read the full story.
Edo State Government announces release of 38 Ambrose Alli University students arrested during Ekpoma protest. Commissioner confirms academic activities resume Monday. Governor Okpebholo cites overseas sponsors.
Civil rights group Citizens' Gavel warns against criminalising student protests after 52 Ambrose Alli University students were arrested. The group calls for justice and respect for constitutional rights.
Edo State Government alleges the Ekpoma protest was a diaspora-sponsored riot. NANS, SERAP, and Atiku demand the release of 52 detained AAU students. Get the latest updates.
Outrage as 52 Ambrose Alli University students are arrested and remanded for protesting against kidnapping in Edo State. Rights groups and lawyers condemn the clampdown on dissent.
Ambrose Alli University's SUG President insists recent protests were organized by external groups, not students. Calls for immediate release of detained scholars. Governor alleges overseas sponsorship.
TikTok celebrity Jarvis makes an emotional plea to Governor Monday Okpebholo over rampant kidnappings in Ekpoma and the arrest of 52 protesting students. Her video sparks major reactions online.
Atiku Abubakar demands the unconditional release of 52 individuals remanded after an Edo protest against insecurity. The case adjourned to February 2026.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan demands the release of 52 Ambrose Alli University students arrested during a protest against kidnappings in Edo State. She warns against criminalizing youth voices.
NANS condemns the detention of 52 Ambrose Alli University students arrested after a protest against kidnapping. It demands their immediate release and action on campus insecurity.
An Edo High Court has ordered the remand of 52 youths linked to a violent protest against kidnapping in Ekpoma. The protest, led by students, turned destructive. Read the full details.
Edo State Government postpones school resumption in Edo Central due to rising insecurity and recent violent protests. Get the latest updates and official statement here.
Shocking CCTV footage shows a man abducted in Ekpoma, Edo State, just one day after residents protested rampant kidnappings. The incident highlights the escalating security crisis.
Angry residents and students in Ekpoma, Edo State, protest rampant kidnappings. Police report rescue of nine victims using drone technology. Get the full story.
Ambrose Alli University disowns individuals behind protest against incessant kidnappings in Ekpoma. Management says demonstrators are not registered students. Read the full statement.
Lagos justice stakeholders advocate for community service over imprisonment for minor crimes to decongest prisons and promote restorative justice. Learn about the 2026 sensitisation drive.
Senior Advocate Fidelis Oditah warns that prioritizing electoral disputes over socio-economic justice cripples Nigeria's courts. He outlines 10 key solutions for reform. Read his full critique.
AGF Lateef Fagbemi launches a digital document system at the Justice Ministry, marking a shift from manual processes. This move aligns with Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda for a faster, citizen-driven justice system. Read more.
Lagos State and Iru Kingdom announce Oniru Business & Cultural Day for Feb 14, 2026, plus a new Business Network to drive investment and cultural development in the kingdom. Learn more.
Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has died in a Saudi Arabian hospital at age 71. Get the full details on his life and legacy.
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo commits to addressing unpaid salaries and gratuities at Ambrose Alli University, inherited from past administrations. Read the full story.
Justice Abraham Moore Adumein highlights forensic science as central to justice. CIFCFIN marks anniversary, trains 5,000 professionals, and calls for FOI Act review to fight digital crime.
A 13-year-old boy carried out a public execution in Afghanistan, shooting a man convicted of murdering his family. The event, witnessed by 80,000, marks a return to harsh Taliban justice. Read the full report.
Delta Police arrest security guard, launch manhunt for principal suspect in retired Justice Ifeoma Okogwu's murder. Call emergency numbers with information.
Angry residents beat a robbery suspect to death in Azam Kura after he stabbed a homeowner. Yobe Police warn against mob justice and offer safety tips.
West African leaders unite to demand urgent implementation of social protection frameworks and fair green transition policies. Learn how this affects workers across the region.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan petitions Senate to investigate 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje's death from sexual abuse. Case faces alleged interference. Senate refers to committee.
The Peoples Democratic Party raises concerns over repeated assignment of its cases to three Federal High Court judges in Abuja, citing potential partiality and internal party disputes.