Monday, October 12, 2026

Rights

October 12, 2022

IPOB Proscription: Appeal Court to hear Nnamdi Kanu’s application March 7

Mr Kanu, who expressed dissatisfaction with the judgement, has proposed challenging it on appeal.

Nnamdi Kanu
October 12, 2022

Nurses condemn physical assaults by patients’ relatives

According to Ms Samson, nurses are constantly assaulted while doing their duties because patients’ relatives believe they are slow in attending to the sick.

Nurses
October 12, 2022

Man gets life sentence for defiling teenager on farm

The Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court has sentenced a man, Isiaka Adeoye, to life imprisonment for defiling a 17-year-old on a farm.

Gavel
October 12, 2022

Police arraign man for wiping N222,000 out of colleague’s bank account

The defendant, who resides in Kado- Kuchi, Abuja, is standing trial on a two-count charge of criminal conspiracy and theft.

Court room used to illustrate the story
October 12, 2022

France orders striking refinery staff back to work as fuel scarcity bites harder

About a third of French petrol stations are experiencing fuel shortages after about two weeks of strikes.

October 12, 2022

Families of deceased policemen get N40.6 million death benefits in Kebbi 

The CP said that the IGP in his commitment to improve the welfare of officers and men of the force had introduced several welfare packages for the police.

October 12, 2022

Buhari swears in Ariwoola as CJN

President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the Chief Justice of Nigeria.

CJN Ariwoola
October 12, 2022

We take women matters seriously in Zamfara: Gov Matawalle 

“In Zamfara, we take the issue of women and girl-child seriously; that is why today we have three women as commissioners, six special advisers and several directors-general.”

October 11, 2022

Osinachi’s husband verbally, physically abused her, late singer’s employees tell court

A former personal assistant to the late Osinachi alleged that on different occasions her husband, Peter Nwachukwu, referred to her as useless, lazy and indolent during rehearsals.

Osinachi Nwachukwu
October 11, 2022

U.S. Supreme Court rejects fetal personhood appeal

A Catholic group and two women had asked the court to decide whether fetuses are entitled to constitutional rights.

U.S. Supreme Court