…covering all medical expenses incurred during their treatment. The victims, who regained freedom from their captors in the early hours of Saturday, were kidnapped at Eda Oniyo in the Ilejemeje Local Government area of Ekiti State on April 28, 2026, during a programme at Christ Apostolic Church in the community. The kid…

…Church in Eda Oniyo, Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State, have regained their freedom. However, one of the victims, a woman, died while in the custody of the kidnappers. The freed victims are currently receiving treatment at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, at the expense of the state…

…drainage channels and flood-prone areas, including Oniru, Chevron Drive, Agungi-Ajiran, Freedom Road and Orange Island. His comments come days after flash floods triggered by persistent rainfall submerged parts of Lagos, sparking criticism of the state's flood management efforts. Speaking during the inspection, the com…

…anniversary have, meanwhile, not always gone to plan. A Trump-linked organization called Freedom 250 has taken control of many of the festivities from the bipartisan America250 group, leading many people to stay away from key events. A "Great American State Fair" in the capital designed as a celebration of the country'…

…the statement, the operations are aimed at restoring confidence and denying armed groups freedom of movement across Plateau State. Mutfwang's Drive to Reform the Mining Sector Recognising the strategic importance of the solid minerals sector to Plateau State's economy, Governor Caleb Mutfwang has embarked on measures a…

…and that the social media post constituted an exercise of his constitutional rights to freedom of expression and reply as an opposition political leader. The former Senate President also expressed confidence in the judiciary, saying he believed the courts would dispense justice fairly. He urged his supporters across Kw…

…anniversary have, meanwhile, not always gone to plan. A Trump-linked organization called Freedom 250 has taken control of many of the festivities from the bipartisan America250 group, leading many people to stay away from key events. A "Great American State Fair" in the capital designed as a celebration of the country'…

…that the school's ban on hijab violated the affected students' constitutional rights to freedom of religion and freedom from discrimination. The suit was instituted by 11 students with the support of the Muslim Rights Concern. Delivering the lead majority judgment, Justice Biobele Georgewill, with Justice K.I. Amadi co…

…How do you carry forward your father’s life’s work while still allowing yourself the freedom to redefine it? My father’s field is different from what I do now. I redefined it and took it to the food industry. I love innovation and what local wisdom can offer-how we’re recreating something our grandmothers did, but in a…

…we didn't know how it was written doesn't mean we have democratic rule. “Limitations to freedom of expression should be regulated according to the law and not by those in power. “If the law says you can speak truth to power, nobody should have the right to prevent you from expressing yourself. They are interested only…

…any form of development. And then find out. It is common knowledge. Under the FOI Act, Freedom of Information Act, you can access information, find out how much local government councils are collecting, and then compare what they are collecting with the level of development in the rural areas. Most of the roads have be…

…the statement added. The ADC maintained that the rights to political participation and freedom of association were constitutional guarantees that should not be undermined. "The Constitution guarantees freedom of association, political participation and the right of citizens to freely choose their leaders. "Those rights…

…a free, fair and credible poll is the soul of democracy, and any attempt to stifle such freedom of choice could be a trigger to chaos and anarchy," he stated. Atiku urged President Tinubu to emulate former Presidents Muhammadu Buhari and Goodluck Jonathan, noting that neither administration sought to deregister opposit…

…clearly violated the ceasefire. “Furthermore, Iran’s dangerous behavior undermined freedom of navigation as commerce increasingly flows through the vital international trade corridor,” CENTCOM said. The attack happened shortly after President Donald Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that they would find out if Am…

…found the Federal Republic of Nigeria liable for violating the applicant's rights to freedom of expression, personal liberty, dignity, and property under the African Charter. The Court therefore ordered the Nigerian government to pay Mr Oyekunle the sum of N10 million in general damages. The court found that Nigeria's…

…the organisation said: "We are concerned about the escalating crackdown on the rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly, association and media freedom, and the flagrant disregard for the rule of law by Nigerian authorities." According to SERAP, "Nigerian authorities should safeguard, not stifle, human rights…

…and Alawusa communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State may regain their freedom any time soon as security operatives intensify rescue efforts. In fact, troops have blocked all possible escape routes to the National Park where the victims are being held Recall that on May 15, 2026, terrorists stormed three…

…its former colonies. France will have to acknowledge Africa's sovereignty and freedom regardless. Relations between Niger and France have witnessed unprecedented tension and a near-total break. This deterioration culminated in Niamey's termination of military agreements, cancellation of security cooperation, and the wi…

…are consistent with Sections 39, 40, and 251 of the Constitution, which guarantee freedom of association and vest jurisdiction in the Federal High Court for such disputes. They also asked the court to consider whether earlier judicial decisions striking down Sections 839 and 851 of CAMA make it unlawful for the CAC to…

…left behind during the chaos. The Commissioner disclosed that the child regained his freedom through coordinated efforts of security operatives who had been working tirelessly to secure his rescue. He emphasised that the Ondo State Government immediately mobilised the Army, Police, Amotekun Corps, and local vigilantes,…

…Command have dismissed widespread reports claiming the captives had regained their freedom. The development came amid growing controversy following claims that Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, facilitated the victims’ release after issuing a two-hour ultimatum to suspected…

…Government Area of Oyo State, despite widespread reports that the captives regained freedom shortly after he issued a two-hour ultimatum to suspected kidnappers. The police, reacting to viral videos and social media reports, said there was no official confirmation that the victims had been rescued and insisted there wa…

…Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, issued a two-hour ultimatum demanding their freedom. The victims, said to include a pregnant woman, her children and a sibling, were reportedly released after days in captivity, sparking jubilation across the community. Videos circulating on social media showed residents flooding…

…and deeply rooted in Nigeria, using additional passports primarily to enhance travel freedom, improve family opportunities, and strengthen wealth planning strategies. "These individuals are not necessarily looking to leave Nigeria. They are looking for tools that make international business, travel, and family planning…

…begins the moment abduction occurs and can continue long after victims regain their freedom. "The trauma of being kidnapped and the trauma of being released after being kidnapped are two different battles. The victims carry those experiences with them for years. Families also suffer. Parents stop sleeping. Children bec…