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CSOs Petition EFCC Over Corruption Claims in BPP

Civil society groups have urged the EFCC to investigate serious graft allegations against BPP's leadership. The Bureau denies all claims, citing transparency reforms. Read the full details.

Matawalle's Ex-Commissioner Rejects Renewed Allegations

Ibrahim Dosara, former commissioner to Defence Minister Bello Matawalle, dismisses revived corruption and security strategy claims as politically driven. He defends Matawalle's record and civilian oversight role. Read the full defence.

Student Burned Alive in Vienna Crypto Extortion

A Ukrainian student was tortured and burned alive in Vienna after being forced to hand over cryptocurrency. Two suspects, including a fellow student, have been arrested. Read the shocking details.

PRU Alleges Widespread Breaches Ahead of UPU Election

Project Rescue Urhobo raises alarm over constitutional violations by UPU's NEC and Electoral Committee, jeopardizing the credibility of the December 5 national election. They demand immediate transparency.

Fulani Face 25 Years of Genocide - Miyetti Allah

Miyetti Allah's Secretary, Saleh Alhassan, alleges a 25-year genocide against Fulani herders in Nigeria, citing killings and discriminatory laws. He calls for a fair security strategy. Read the full story.

CCSO Apologizes to BPP DG Over False Allegations

A coalition of 17 civil society groups withdraws false corruption claims against BPP's Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, issues a public apology, and cancels planned protests. Read the full story.

Man arrested for staging own kidnap in Ondo

Ondo Police uncover a staged kidnapping scheme, arresting a man who faked his abduction to extort ransom from his family. Read how intelligence-led policing foiled the plot.

Rudeboy sues after false social media accusations

Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, known as Rudeboy, takes legal action after a woman's false rape allegations on social media. The accuser has been arrested and charged to court. Read the full story.

Masked 'Police' Terrorize Abuja-Nasarawa Border

Masked men posing as police officers are mounting illegal checkpoints along Abuja-Nasarawa border, extorting commuters. Authorities deny involvement as victims demand action.

Zamfara Youths Deny Matawalle's Bandit Links

Zamfara Youth Network dismisses claims linking Defence Minister Bello Matawalle to bandits, calling them recycled lies. Group says state enjoying best peace in decade.

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