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Child Marriage Victim Faces Execution in Nigeria

A Nigerian woman forced into marriage as a child now faces execution for her husband's murder unless she raises ₦800,000 for legal appeal. Her tragic story exposes the devastating consequences of child marriage and Nigeria's justice system.

Anambra FA Celebrates Street Football Success

Discover how Anambra State Football Association's groundbreaking street football competition is transforming youth development and uncovering raw talent across the state.

Three Get Death Sentence for Ilorin Murder

Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for the gruesome murder of a 68-year-old businessman, marking a significant victory for justice in Kwara State.

Man drags Ochanya's sister to court in viral case

A Nigerian man's viral video exposes legal battle against late Ochanya's sister in controversial 'enemy of progress' case that's sparking nationwide debate about justice and family conflicts.

Soludo Tears Up as Market Women Donate N50,000

An emotional moment unfolded in Anambra State as Governor Chukwuma Soludo broke down in tears when market women surprised him with a N50,000 donation for his 2025 re-election campaign, showcasing grassroots support.

West African ICC Exit Puts Citizens at Risk

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger's withdrawal from the International Criminal Court raises serious concerns about justice and accountability in the region. Experts warn this decision leaves citizens vulnerable to human rights abuses.

Senator Natasha Demands Justice for Ochanya

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan takes decisive action, supporting Ochanya's family and pushing for legal reforms to protect women and girls from sexual violence in Nigeria's educational institutions.

Thieves Nabbed After Wearing Victim's Clothes in Lagos

Two thieves in Lagos met their waterloo after police arrested them for wearing their victim's expensive clothes just hours after their robbery operation. Discover the shocking details of their arrest and court sentencing.

Troops rescue kidnapped victim in Taraba operation

In a dramatic operation in Taraba State, Nigerian security forces have successfully rescued a kidnapped victim while the suspected kidnapper is receiving medical treatment after facing community justice.

Tinubu Reviews Clemency List: Full Details Released

President Bola Tinubu has approved a sweeping clemency initiative affecting hundreds of inmates nationwide. Get the complete breakdown of this landmark presidential action and see who made the list.

Tinubu Excludes Drug Traffickers from Pardon List

President Tinubu makes decisive move in pardon review, blocking convicts of serious crimes like drug trafficking, human trafficking, and kidnapping from receiving presidential clemency in latest executive action.

UNIJOS Student Murder: University Demands Justice

University of Jos authorities are seeking justice for a 300-level student allegedly murdered by a fellow student in a shocking campus incident that has left the academic community in mourning.

Tinubu removes Maryam Sanda from pardon list

President Bola Tinubu makes dramatic revision to clemency list, excluding Maryam Sanda convicted of husband's murder. Revised list signals stricter approach to pardon eligibility.

Teen freed as autopsy reveals sickle cell caused death, not fight

A young Nigerian boy has been released from prison after medical investigation revealed his fight opponent died from sickle cell complications, not injuries sustained during their altercation. The teenager spent 8 months behind bars before the truth emerg

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