…has assured residents that we will do everything possible to bring the perpetrators to justice and asks members of the public with useful information to report to the nearest Police Station or call the Command numbers. by Linda Ikeji at 09/07/2026 7:00 AM | Share this Story

…often face structural barriers to report exploitation, recover unpaid wages or access justice. Enforcement works best when workers trust labour inspectorates and when complaint mechanisms are accessible. Concluding his address, van Rooij urged ministers to focus on making enforcement smarter, more coordinated and acces…

…on analogue systems. This factor, it noted, was partly responsible for the slow pace of justice administration in the country - a situation that breeds widespread public dissatisfaction and threatens to erode trust in the court system. Over the years, many heads of courts have acknowledged that, as technology rapidly t…

…our communities." He stressed that substance use disorders were not merely criminal justice issues but complex health and social challenges requiring coordinated responses. "No single institution, however capable, can address this problem in isolation. What is required, therefore, is a whole-of-government approach, a w…

…commitment displayed by the detectives of the Homicide Section, SCID, in ensuring that justice is served. "He reiterates the Command's unwavering commitment to bringing perpetrators of violent crimes to justice and assures the good people of Kogi State that the Command will continue to investigate all criminal cases di…

…in courtrooms, saying the practices are outdated and inconsistent with a modern justice system.The directive took immediate effect and was contained in an executive order signed by the association's president, Isaac Ssemakadde, on Tuesday to coincide with Saba Saba Day, which commemorates resistance against authoritari…

…a few expendable officials or scapegoats, will not satisfy a nation crying out for justice,” Abdullahi said. The statement also condemned the reported arrest of Mr Adeyemi Adeniyi’s father, describing it as a clear attempt at intimidation. “This act of intimidation only strengthens the impression that the government is…

…youth, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, of perverting the course of justice. Following the verdicts, Harker's family said: "We have been left with a lifetime of pain and loss that can never be undone." "We hope this case opens people's eyes to how damaging gang culture has become for young people. "Too many…

…favouring the defending world champions. 'The referee wasn't good, he was unfair. His injustice was clear. He persecuted us from the start of the match. He doesn't want us to win,' said Zico, whose goal was chalked off before scoring again later in the second-half. 'It was a rigged game. It wasn't our fault. That refer…

…against accepting unsolicited gifts and throwing unnecessary birthday parties The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has warned newly appointed judges of the lower courts against accepting unsolicited gifts, saying such actions could expose them to petitions and damage public confidence in the judic…

…the act in the strongest terms. "He assured the public that the Command will ensure justice is served in accordance with the law. "He further urged parents, guardians, and community members to remain vigilant and to promptly report any suspicious activity involving children to the nearest police station." by Linda Ikej…

…nicely and talk about hard luck. We have been cheated unfairly today, we have suffered injustice,” Hassan told journalists. “We haven’t seen respect or fair play. There has not been respect or fair play.” Hassan told BeIN: “Perhaps they wanted to keep the world champions in the competition. Perhaps they wanted Messi to…

…state's CJ on an application seeking the transfer of El-Rufai's case to another judge. Justice Darius Khobo fixed July 15 for the hearing of the defendant's application after the defence asked the court to recuse itself from the case, citing a lack of confidence in obtaining justice before the judge. The matter, which…

…naira and hundreds of thousands of dollars. Court documents show both matters are before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja. Yisawu is facing eight charges, including alleged conversions of $789,950 and $122,600, while Dikko is facing 12 counts covering transactions dating back to 2022. Count one of t…

…referee for Argentina loss – Getty image “The referee wasn’t good, he was unfair. His injustice was clear. He persecuted us from the start of the match. He doesn’t want us to win. “It was a rigged game. It wasn’t our fault. That referee... it seems like this match was rigged. “We were winning 2-0, and he kept coming at…

…criminals into society," Oshiomhole said, urging government to place greater emphasis on justice for victims, accountability for perpetrators and support for security personnel. "Therefore, I support it in total," he added. Tech-driven security overhaul Beyond the rehabilitation policy, the Senate urged security and in…

…admission while being cross-examined by Emefiele's counsel, Matthew Burkaa (SAN), before Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama, Abuja. Agulu told the court that although he had earlier testified to disbursing over N1.6bn linked to Emefiele, he neither received the funds directly from…

…to solve public-facing problems, including Citizens' Gavel, which improves access to justice; BudgIT, which makes public budgets easier to understand; and Tracka, which allows communities to monitor public projects. It is betting that the same instinct that sends Nigerians to X during emergencies can power a platform b…

…the South African Police Service, the Department of Home Affairs and the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development to seek exemptions from SITA procurement processes to meet operational requirements. The report concluded that procurement delays “affected client departments, service continuity, project delive…

…little girls. He talks out against gang violence” that got him caught up in the criminal justice system, Ada said. But neither that, nor his love for Trump, stopped him from being sent to Africa. ICE picked him up at his annual check-in, and he disappeared for weeks, the government telling his family he had been sent t…

…of criminality, corruption, abuse of office, bribery, extortion, obstruction of justice and official misconduct made without any lawful justification or supporting evidence,” the solicitors stated. The letter further alleged that the publication had gravely injured the Chief of Staff’s hard-earned reputation, exposed h…

…2025 to stop them, saying an “accountability mechanism” would bring those responsible to justice. This has yet to happen. er/tw

…heavy police deployments to prevent even small gatherings. A group called the Economic Justice Movement notified police of plans to hold a peaceful procession in Nairobi, sharing the notice on social media. Yet police denied receiving any notice and said any procession would be illegal, while warning of added checkpoin…

…four other political parties. The appeals will be heard by a three-member panel, led by Justice Abba Mohammed. The panel had, on June 25, okayed a full-blown hearing of the appeals after house-keeping proceedings that enabled the parties in the matter to identify and regularise all the processes they had filed. Aside f…

…abundant mineral deposits but because they deliberately build institutions that uphold justice, reward excellence, encourage innovation and protect the public interest. In his speech, Delta 's APBN Chairman,Timi Afolabi, explained that the theme of the forum was selected with deliberate intent,adding that sustainable n…