…Rapu, it features Kenneth Okonkwo, alongside pioneers such as Kanayo O. Kanayo, Nnenna Nwabueze, and Bob-Manuel Udokwu. Shot in Igbo and distributed directly on VHS, "Living in Bondage" became a phenomenal commercial success and ushered in the home-video era of Nigerian filmmaking. But it was more than a movie. It was…

…Iniedu served as Head of the Complaint Response Unit at Force Headquarters in Abuja, where he supervised public complaint management and coordinated initiatives aimed at promoting transparency, accountability and public confidence in the police. He previously worked as Public Relations Officer at the Police College of…

…enhanced transparency in billing, and introduced systems that reduce opportunities for abuse. Consequently, he said Kwarans are beginning to experience a more organised, accountable, and responsive land administration process. He also said that the benefits of creation of KWAGIS extend beyond documentation. According t…

…on her behalf. "Those items were taken away by our intelligence forces" from my home in Abuja in 2015, she said, adding that she had no idea what happened to them. Former President Goodluck Jonathan, who appointed her, wrote to the court stating that third parties often paid for transport and accommodation for minister…

…Nobody can be trusted, but people can be given the benefits of doubt and whoever abuses that opportunity to violate the law, will pay dearly for it when caught." Rehabilitation should not become a substitute for justice--Aborisade A human rights activist, Barr. Femi Aborisade said, "As a human rights activist, I believ…

…in captivity, I kept praying for divine intervention and protection against possible abuse or death. I kept praying to God to send confusion into their midst and not allow them hurt or abuse me. One of them kept telling me that he was the one restraining others from touching me. He said we should cooperate by telling o…

…regulated liberalisation of rifle ownership for vetted citizens could lead to isolated abuses or even mass shootings by deranged individuals. Hiring better foreign expertise has its own complications. But without them Mali would have long been overrun . Refusing ransoms may provoke initial retaliatory killings. But ult…

…absence of laws. The country has laws against corruption, fraud, forgery, perjury and abuse of office. The deeper problem is that public institutions often lack the moral will to obey the standards they impose on citizens. That is why the National Assembly must not treat these matters as partisan irritations. It should…

…export controls are unlikely to be the right approach to stop malicious actors from abusing powerful dual-use cyber technologies.

…Oseni Rufai, on Friday Momodu expressed optimism that the candidate of the ADC, Atiku Abubakar, will win the election. According to him, if Atiku can hold his ground in the southern part of the country while dominating the north, he will easily defeat both President Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi. "As I predicted, Atiku wil…

The AGF, Lateef Fagbemi, a SAN, who led the federal government's team of lawyer for the prosecution, said the government was determined to stamp out terrorism and related activities from the country.

…his appointment, he headed the Complaint Response Unit, CRU, at the Force Headquarters, Abuja, where he coordinated public complaint management and promoted transparency and accountability. He previously served as Public Relations Officer of the Police College of Information Technology, Kobape, Ogun State, and held oth…

…?Ibrahim Saheed ‘M’ 26yrs, Feyikemi Odoje ‘F’ 28yrs, ???Ishola Faisat F’ 23yrs, ???Abubakar Zainab ‘F’ 22yrs, ???Azeez Olarenwaju ‘M’ 27yrs, ???Soliu Ibrahim ‘M’ 22yrs, and Abdulbasit Abdulkadir ‘M’ 24yrs.” Adeyemi, revealed that during the operations, a cache of dangerous weapons and other incriminating items were rec…

…Metro Area Command a two-week deadline to end robbery and other security threats within Abuja city centre. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on June 19, 2026, by the Police Public Relations Officer of the FCT Command, SP Josephine Adeh. According to the statement, the directive was issued during a mee…

…Readiness Awards, held yesterday, June 18, 2026, at the NAF Conference Centre, Abuja. The award, presented by BusinessDay Media Limited, one of Nigeria’s foremost business and economic publications, is a significant national recognition of the remarkable infrastructure transformation taking place across Benue State und…

…said the UK should not allow a "race to the bottom" where workers can be exploited and abused.Williams added: "We should be paying people fairly and treating them fairly if we're so desperate to have them to keep this food-producing sector working."In 2024, the BBC identified 35 men who worked for TN Trawlers and were…

…the world."Some are separated from their families, affected by trauma, and some suffer abuse."But while players with backgrounds as refugees will be cheered at the World Cup, some of those involved in the UN campaign have concerns about changing global perceptions."The narrative goes a bit more blaming the refugees," s…

…disrupting the business models of criminal enterprises and fighting all forms of abuse and exploitation of migrants, with special attention to refugees and forcibly displaced persons. Partner countries, such as Kenya and the Republic of Korea, have also supported the declaration. For Nigeria, the resolution translates…

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: President Bola Tinubu on Friday gave his strongest public endorsement yet of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Barrister Nyesom Wike, declaring that the former Rivers State governor has justified the confidence reposed in him to transform Abuja into a modern capital city. The Pre…

…of $320,000 for the vehicle." The commission said that one of the victims, Ikechukwu Ifeabunike, reportedly paid $145,000 through an intermediary, while another victim, Godson Azubuike Amans, allegedly paid $175,000 for the same vehicle. The anti-graft agency said further investigations uncovered a prior criminal recor…

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday sentenced a 37-year-old man, Zakaria Garba, to death by hanging over his involvement in the 2014 Nyanya Motor Park bomb explosions. No fewer than 70 people were killed, while several others sustained varying degrees of injuries. Justice James Omotsoho, in a judgment delivered i…

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has granted six months extension to the Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Adewale Adeniyi. The six months extension was made public via a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga. According to t…

– Police warn parties against lawlessness. By Shina Abubakar Osogbo A fresh crisis hits local government council secretariats across Osun State following attempts by members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and some elected officials under the platform to take over the administration of the third tier of governmen…

...Alleges Withdrawal Claim Orchestrated by APC, Party Impostors By Henry Umoru ABUJA - The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Social Democratic Party has vowed to participate in Saturday’s Ekiti State governorship election despite what it described as the refusal of the Independent National Electoral Commission (…

By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA - The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, CP Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, has given Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) under the Metro Area Command a two-week deadline to tackle robbery and other security challenges within the nation’s capital. The directive was disclosed…