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LASUED Disowns Staff in Sexual Violence Case

LASUED clarifies a convicted sex offender was never a staff member, reinforcing its zero-tolerance policy against sexual violence on campus. Read the full details.

ICC Rejects Duterte Release Request

International Criminal Court rejects former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's release request ahead of crimes against humanity trial. Read latest updates on drug war case.

Court Rejects Nnamdi Kanu's Rights Appeal

Appeal Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu's rights violation case against DSS. The court ruled the appeal became academic after his terrorism conviction and life imprisonment sentence.

Lawmaker Questions Kanu vs Boko Haram Sentencing

Rep Bello El-Rufai challenges IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu's life imprisonment while Boko Haram terrorist got 20 years. Read about the sentencing disparities in Nigeria's terrorism cases.

Hong Kong Fire Death Toll Rises to 75

At least 75 killed in Hong Kong high-rise inferno as criminal investigation launched. Authorities arrest 3, probe bamboo scaffolding role in deadly blaze that engulfed multiple towers.

Delta Police Bust Criminal Network in Oghara

Delta State Police Command has dismantled a criminal syndicate in Oghara, recovering an AK-47 rifle and arresting multiple suspects. Authorities warn of growing sophistication in local cult activities.

Police recover 210 ammunition rounds in Kaduna

Kaduna Police recover 210 rounds of 7.56mm ammunition abandoned on Zaria-Funtua highway. Commissioner warns criminals as manhunt begins. Stay informed with latest security updates.

Army arrests suspected kidnapper in Taraba

Nigerian Army troops arrest Alhaji Abubakar Bawa, associate of kidnapping mastermind Umar Musa, in Southern Taraba operation. Military says this marks progress in dismantling criminal networks.

Police Open to Criminals Embracing Peace - IGP

IGP Kayode Egbetokun says criminals willing to surrender are welcome, but police operations against criminal networks will intensify. Learn about Nigeria's security strategy.

Abaribe Slams Kanu's Conviction as Unjust

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe criticizes Nnamdi Kanu's life sentence, highlighting unequal justice treatment across Nigeria's regions. Read full analysis.

Ogun Judiciary Decongests Sagamu Correctional Centre

Ogun State Judiciary announces special intervention from Nov 24-Dec 5, 2025 to decongest Sagamu Correctional Centre through accelerated hearings and case reviews. Learn how this initiative enhances justice delivery.

Spain's Top Prosecutor Found Guilty of Media Leak

Spain's Supreme Court convicts Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz for leaking confidential legal information about conservative opposition figure. Major blow to Sánchez government.

FG Demands Death Sentence for Nnamdi Kanu

Federal Government asks court to impose death penalty on IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu following terrorism conviction. Sentencing expected today by 4:50pm.

Nnamdi Kanu convicted, faces death sentence

Federal High Court convicts Nnamdi Kanu for terrorism over broadcasts threatening Nigeria's unity. He risks the death penalty. Read the full details of the judgment.

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