Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Rights

May 1, 2022

Parents should control children’s access to phones, cleric advises

Mr Echewodo advised parents to always talk with their children and agree on good websites they could visit.

Children with phone
May 1, 2022

Workers’ Day: Nigerian seafarers bemoan slavelike treatment

He decried late payments of salaries to Nigerian seafarers despite prompt payment to their foreign counterparts in Nigeria’s territorial waters.

Seafarers [Photo Credit: The Guardian]
May 1, 2022

May Day: Nigerian workers should not be poor, says Tinubu

Mr Tinubu, in a statement commemorating the annual Workers Day, said Nigerian workers deserve to live in abundance.

Bola Tinubu (Credit: Bola Tinubu)
April 29, 2022

Prison Decongestion: Ogun Chief Judge frees 31 inmates

The inmates who had been in custody for many years were released for reasons of case files not found and no prosecution witness to show in court.

Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu
April 29, 2022

Ibadan woman arraigned for killing abortion client

Police prosecutor told the court that Ms Adedeji injected Ms Adedamola with a substance on April 24 in an unlawful attempt to terminate her pregnancy.

Foetus [Photo Credit: Evolving Sciences]
April 29, 2022

NLC to begin nationwide three-day warning strike

NLC has threatened to embark on a nationwide three-day warning strike in solidarity with affiliate unions in the universities and students.

Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC)
April 28, 2022

PENGASSAN moves to combat casualisation of oil workers

The labour leader stated that the first step in combating casualisation in the industry would be to unionise the workers.

Festus Osifo and PENGASSAN
April 28, 2022

Surety gets jail time over failure to produce suspects

Mr Hauau, who resides in Gwarinpa Abuja, was sentenced on two counts of conspiracy and screening of offenders.

Court
April 28, 2022

Man nabbed for raping 12-year-old stepdaughter

Her mother, allegedly aware and even caught her husband red-handed once, refused to take any legal action.

A rape victim used to illustrate the story
April 28, 2022

Police arraign man for assaulting neighbour

A 36-year-old man, Raphael Odoh, was on Thursday docked at the Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for assaulting his neighbour.

Court room