6 Remanded for Assault on LASTMA Officials in Lagos
Lagos State Mobile Courts remand six suspects for attacking LASTMA officers during an enforcement operation at Airport Road. 56 vehicles were impounded. Read the full details.
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Kogi CP Commends NHRC for Upholding Rights
Kogi State Police Commissioner Naziru Bello Kankarofi has commended the National Human Rights Commission for its sustained advocacy. He emphasized the need for synergy to protect citizens' rights.
Ghana Deports Over 40 Nigerians for Crimes
Ghana deports 42 Nigerians for alleged involvement in prostitution and fraud. Ashanti Regional Minister praises immigration service. Read details on the crackdown.
NDLEA Niger Convicts 100+ Drug Offenders in 2025
Niger State NDLEA commander reveals over 100 convictions and massive drug seizures from Jan-Nov 2025. Public intelligence key to success. Read the full report.
Woman sues IGP, EFCC, husband over rights violation
Mabel Hussaini files suit against IGP, EFCC, and estranged husband for unlawful arrest and detention. She demands N50m in damages and a halt to police interference in civil matters. Read the full story.
NCC Unveils New Logo, Destroys N141.5m Pirated Books
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has unveiled a new corporate logo and destroyed pirated books worth N141.5 million seized in Ogun and Oyo states. Read more on the fight against piracy.
Police, NBA Dispute Tinted Glass Enforcement for 2026
The Nigeria Police Force's plan to resume tinted glass permit enforcement from January 2, 2026, sparks a legal battle with the NBA, which warns of contempt. Read the full details.
Police Resume Tinted Glass Permit Enforcement Jan 2
The Nigeria Police Force will restart enforcement of tinted glass permits on January 2, 2026, citing rising security threats. Motorists must regularise documentation.
Police Resume Tinted Glass Enforcement Jan 2, 2026
The Nigeria Police Force announces the resumption of tinted glass permit enforcement on January 2, 2026, citing security concerns. The move sparks public debate as the case remains in court.
NDLEA seizes 7.6m tramadol pills, 76,273kg cannabis
NDLEA operatives intercept massive drug haul across Nigeria, arresting suspects in Delta, Imo, Adamawa, and other states. Brig-Gen Marwa commands officers for their efforts.
Publishers Decry Policy Shocks, Piracy as NPA Turns 60
As the Nigerian Publishers Association marks 60 years, industry leaders warn that policy instability and rampant piracy threaten the survival of Nigeria's book ecosystem. Key solutions proposed.
NDLEA seizes 7.6m tramadol pills, 76,273kg cannabis
Nigeria's NDLEA has intercepted over 7.6 million tramadol pills and 76,273kg of cannabis in a major nationwide operation. Multiple arrests made. Read the full details of the drug bust.
Police Enforce VIP Escort Ban with Special Team
The Nigeria Police Force has formed a special enforcement team to ensure compliance with President Tinubu's order withdrawing officers from VIP duties. Monitoring in Lagos shows high compliance.
ECOWAS Court Studies Human Rights Enforcement in Europe
ECOWAS Court delegation concludes a week-long study visit to European human rights institutions to improve enforcement of its own rulings. Discover the key takeaways.
NDLEA arrests drug dealers hiding cannabis in cookies
NDLEA uncovers sophisticated drug network distributing Canadian Loud cannabis disguised as Christmas cookies through WhatsApp. Multiple arrests made across Nigeria in major crackdown.
Court Strikes Out Nnamdi Kanu's Rights Suit Against DSS
Appeal Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu's fundamental rights appeal against DSS, citing life imprisonment conviction. Read full details on this landmark ruling.
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.
FCTA Enforces 1,095 Abuja Property Title Revocations
The FCT Administration has begun enforcement on 1,095 revoked property titles in highbrow Abuja districts. Owners failed to settle ground rent and other statutory payments despite repeated notices.
Committee Formed to Recruit 30,000 Police Officers
Nigeria establishes joint committee to recruit 30,000 police officers, enhancing national security through transparent recruitment process. Learn about this crucial security initiative.
Commission Seeks Regulation to Protect Nigerians
The Nigeria Law Reform Commission calls for strong regulations to protect citizens from medical negligence and harmful religious practices. Read more on the urgent need for reform.
ICE Arrests Woman Tied to White House Press Secretary
Bruna Caroline Ferreira, mother of Karoline Leavitt's nephew, arrested by ICE for overstaying visa since 1999. Details on removal proceedings and family connections.
N100m Rights Suit Against IGP Dismissed by Court
An Oyo State High Court has dismissed a N100 million fundamental rights suit against the IGP and others. Justice Oyediran ruled the application lacked merit. Read the full details.
NDLEA nabs 230 suspects, seizes drugs in Kano
NDLEA Kano intercepts 230 suspects and illicit substances in a major 30-day crackdown. The operation, involving multiple agencies, targeted drug hotspots, reducing crime. Read more.
40+ Suspects Arraigned in Edo Court Over Alleged Crimes
Edo State Migration Agency arraigned over 40 suspects for alleged offenses including indecent dressing and unlawful activities. Watch the full story and see what happened in court.
FCTA Begins Enforcement on Ground Rent Violations
FCTA starts sweeping enforcement on ground rent and land use violations from Nov 26. Defaulters face property sealing. Act now to regularize your property documents.
FCTA Enforcement on Property Defaulters Starts Nov 26
FCTA begins enforcement on ground rent, land use conversion, and C-of-O defaulters from November 26, 2025. Pay outstanding fees now to avoid penalties.
Teacher, wife arrested with 4.7 tonnes of marijuana
NDLEA arrests Cross River teacher and wife for possessing 360 bags of marijuana weighing 4.706 tonnes. Suspects claim drugs belonged to absconded tenant. Investigation ongoing.
Alaafin congratulates Marwa on NDLEA reappointment
The Alaafin of Oyo praises NDLEA chairman Mohammed Marwa's reappointment, highlighting his anti-drug achievements and exemplary public service record. Read more about this recognition.
LP Chieftain Sues Over Death Threats in Ebonyi
Labour Party chieftain Dr. Ezeh Emmanuel Ezeh files a rights suit against suspected political enforcers for death threats. He seeks judicial protection and affirms the rule of law. Read more.
Drug traffickers abandon 1,455kg cannabis in Edo
NDLEA operatives intercept two Sienna buses carrying 1,455kg of cannabis in Edo State. Traffickers abandoned vehicles and fled. Commander issues stern warning to drug cartels.
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