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January 12, 2024

FG says more relief materials provided for Plateau victims

The federal government has donated more relief materials for distribution to over 32,000 persons displaced by the recent crisis in Plateau.

January 12, 2024

NAPTIP, UNODC, Lagos commit to combat human trafficking

NAPTIP and UNODC have called for more collaborative efforts to combat human trafficking in Nigeria.

Victims of human trafficking used to illustrate the story
January 11, 2024

U.S. reiterates commitment to help Nigeria combat human trafficking

This initiative represents a significant step forward in our collective efforts to combat one of the most egregious violations of human rights – human trafficking.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Deputy Country Representative, Danilo Campisi; U.S. Consul General Will Stevens; Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, Fatima Waziri-Azi; Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro; General Manager of Lagos State Neighborhood Safety Agency, Ifalade Oyekan; First Secretary, Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands, Eva de Wilt; during the official handover of the Countering Human Trafficking Office to the Lagos State Neighborhood Safety Agency on Thursday.
January 11, 2024

Alleged Rape: Bishop Feyi Daniel to learn fate January 26

Mr Daniel pleaded not guilty to the amended four-count charge bordering on rape, sexual assault and attempted rape.

Feyi Daniel
January 11, 2024

Nigerian Legion tasks students on sacrifice, unity

“Our military personnel have dedicated themselves to keeping the country and its people safe, often at great personal cost,” said Abdul-Malik Jibril.

Nigerian Legion
January 11, 2024

NANS seeks FG intervention over proposed tuition fee hike

NANS said the negative effects of tuition fee hikes were far-reaching and severely impacted the nation’s future.

National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS)
January 10, 2024

Court to rule March 20 in Seventh-day Adventist Church suit seeking Saturday to be declared sacred

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on Wednesday, fixed March 20 to deliver judgment in a suit filed by a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH; INEC CHAIRMAN; TINUBU
January 10, 2024

FG says 12 firms bidding for National Orientation Agency’s campaigns

The NOA chief said the selected company would complement the agency’s effort to engage with the citizens on government programmes.

National Orientation Agency (NOA)
January 10, 2024

Court dissolves seven-year ‘loveless’ marriage

“In spite of family interventions, the situation has not changed. I can never love Salihu. I want the court to grant my wish,” she said.

Divorce
January 10, 2024

UNHCR donates specialised vehicle to Benue for SEMA operations

UNHCR has donated a specialised emergency response operational vehicle to Benue’s emergency agency for easy mobility.

The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR)