Amnesty International has announced winners of the second edition of its annual human rights debate. The debate is aimed at expanding the understanding of human rights and encouraging the integration of human rights in university spaces, Isa Sanusi, Director, Amnesty…
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has released a list of more than 25 customers to be disconnected, due to unpaid electricity bills. AEDC disclosed in a notice issued on Saturday the list of potential customers, which includes prominent government and…
As another UEFA Champions League final approaches, Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid will clash for the most prestigious trophy in European club football this weekend at the iconic Wembley Stadium in London. Both Dortmund and Real Madrid have earned their…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested the wife of a suspected pipeline vandal and possession of two fabricated guns in Rivers. This is contained in a statement by NSCDC Public Relations Officer (PRO), Babawale Afolabi on…
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title race heats up this weekend with an intriguing twist: some key players have been called up for Super Eagles duty ahead of the World Cup qualifiers starting on 7 June. Remo Stars’ defender…
The Kwara State Police Command has dismantled a syndicate that specialises in dismantling cars snatched in Lagos State to sell in the state has been arrested. Spokesperson for the command, Toun Ejire-Adeyemi (DSP), who disclosed this in a statement, said…
The Police in Rivers State, South-south Nigeria, have arrested a suspect who abducted a pregnant woman and gang-raped her to death. The police spokesperson in the state, Grace Iringe-Koko, who confirmed the arrest to Punch newspaper, identified the suspect simply…
Italy’s foreign minister repeated his opposition Saturday to Ukraine using Italian weapons inside Russia, warning of a “delicate” situation where “rash” moves must be avoided. Support is growing among NATO allies for allowing Ukraine to use Western-donated weapons to strike…
Beatrice Jeddy-Agba, the Solicitor General of the Federation, says the Freedom of information Act (FoI) in Nigeria is still a work in progress. Mrs Jeddy-Agba said this in Abuja on Friday at a ceremony marking the 13-year anniversary of the…
Margaret Aina Oguntala is the 34th and first female President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) in its 66-year history. A graduate of Chemical Engineering from the University of Benin, she is a Fellow of the Nigerian Society of…