…terrorism in the Sahel. But it was his intervention on slavery and reparatory justice that potentially carries the greatest historical significance. Mahama argued that acknowledging the historical crime is not sufficient. “True healing requires truth. And truth requires acknowledgement. And acknowledgement must lead to…
…at grave risk. Their work is necessary, but a security gain will not endure without justice for victims, credible local government, functioning schools, and opportunities beyond violence. A community cannot be ordered to trust a state that appears only in an armoured vehicle. The call for diplomacy abroad should be mat…
…and accepting bribes to facilitate narcotrafficking and helped violent criminals evade justice.” The designation makes Mariaca and his immediate family generally ineligible for entry into the US. Since returning to power, Trump has sought to reassert US dominance across Latin America while cracking down on drug traffic…
…thoroughly, impartially and professionally, stressing, ‘Anyone culpable will face justice’ The Command assured the family of the deceased and members of the public that due process would be followed in determining the circumstances surrounding Adeda’s death. “CP Erale reiterates that the investigation will be pursued t…
…businesses without valid licences from the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC. Justice Anyalewa Onoja-Alapa convicted the companies after they were arraigned by the Abuja Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on September 15 and 16, 2026. The companies were charged separately wit…
…it leads, and anyone found responsible must face the full weight of the law.” He added: “Justice for Mr. Adeda Ekwevugbe must not only be done; it must be seen to be done.” NLC: We did not go on strike The Delta State NLC chairman, Mr Goodluck Ofobruku, said organised labour did not embark on a formal strike over the i…
…Matrix Energy, AA Rano and AYM Shafa, subject to their meeting applicable requirements.Justice Inyang Ekwo reportedly held that the regulator’s refusal to issue or renew the companies’ licences was inconsistent with the PIA. The judgment also affirmed the authority’s responsibility to promote competition and prevent ab…
…at Gracious Health Services, Georgia, USA, will focus on “Youth Drug Addiction and the Justice System: Advancing Treatment, Rehabilitation and Recovery in Nigeria.” Dr Oluwafemi Oluwatayo, Chief Executive Officer of The Retreat Hospital, Ikorodu, will give a presentation and demonstration on Transcranial Magnetic Stimu…
Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed November 19 for judgment in a suit challenging the emergence of former Governor Yahaya Bello as the senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for Kogi Central. The judge fixed the date on Monday after lawyers in the suit adopted the…
Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Justice Ekaete Fabian Obot, has called for systematic application of Artificial Intelligence in the administration of justice in Nigeria. She cautioned that technology must remain “the servant of justice, not its master.” Obot stated this while delivering an address entitled, “Justice in…
…the Port Harcourt Maximum Security Custodial Centre by the Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Chibuzor-Amadi. The release formed part of activities marking the opening of the 2026/2027 Legal Year of the Rivers State Judiciary. The inmates included those who had spent longer periods in custody than they would h…
…that she warned the woman from day one that she would continue challenging her until justice is done. For years now, Rita Edochie has been calling out actress Judy Austin after she began dating actor Yul Edochie (Rita Edochie's nephew by marriage) while he was still married and went on to get married to him after secre…
…Ashiru Azeez, has petitioned the state Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Oluwasina Ogungbade, seeking a review of the Directorate of Public Prosecutions’ legal advice in a case involving alleged assault, theft and other offences. Azeez, through his counsel, Ayodeji Ifonlaja, made the demand in a petition s…
…bereaved family and reassures the public of its unwavering commitment to ensuring that justice is fully served." by Linda Ikeji at 27/09/2026 9:20 AM | Share this Story
…acts. Hadejia said the complainant therefore appealed to the Hisbah authorities to seek justice over what he described as deception and actions that negatively affected his life. He explained that following the complaint, Hisbah operatives launched an investigation and began searching for the nine individuals mentioned…
…to pursue all available leads and ensure that anyone found culpable was brought to justice. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 27/09/2026 4:28 PM | Share this Story
Women senators demand justice for 36 pregnant Bungoma schoolgirls Nominated Senator Catherine Mumma, who led a 10-member delegation of the Kenya Women Senators Association (KEWOSA), said the reported pregnancies raised serious questions about the protection of school-going children and the conduct of adults who take ad…
…sentenced nine people arrested in connection with crude oil theft to 10 years in prison.Justice Joy Ikpeme delivered the judgment on Monday, September 14, finding the nine defendants guilty on two counts of conspiracy and tampering with an oil pipeline, contrary to Section 1(7) of the Miscellaneous Offences Act.The cou…
…U.S. Attorney Robert Frazer announced this in a statement issued by the Department of Justice on Monday. Perry Osagiede, aka "Lord Sutan Abubakar de 1st," aka "Rob Nicolella," aka "Alan Salomon," 57; Franklyn Edosa Osagiede, aka, "Lord Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela," aka, "Edosa Franklyn Osagiede," aka "Dave Hewitt," aka,…
…ransom becomes the price of freedom In Kebbi State, the abduction of a High Court judge, Justice Faruk Hassan Bunza, demonstrated the bargaining process that has become characteristic of kidnapping. Bunza was abducted from his residence along Zogirma Road in Bunza Local Government Area on July 26, shortly after returni…
…Custodial Centre in Ikoyi, Lagos, as part of a broader push to improve access to justice for awaiting-trial inmates and support their rehabilitation.The buses were handed over during events marking the 70th birthday of Chief (Dr.) Chidi Anyaegbu, MFR, CON, the Group's founder and executive chairman. Chisco Group marks…
…“Say No to Political Gladiators,” “No to Victimisation,” “No to Oppression” and “No to Injustice.” They also called for improved welfare for temporary staff, some of whom they claimed earn as little as N15,000 monthly. The workers accused unnamed government officials of frustrating efforts to regularise the appointment…
…as Court adjourns till Sept 30, 2026 Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday adjourned the suit arising over the governorship candidate and unresolved leadership crises in Accord Party in Oyo state till September 30, 2026, over the conflict in legal representations for the…
…injured, and ensure that those responsible for the attack are identified and brought to justice. “There is also an urgent need for stronger intelligence-gathering and early-warning mechanisms to enable security agencies to detect threats and respond promptly before attacks escalate. “We appeal to residents of vulnerabl…
The Ondo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Kayode Ajulo, SAN, has declared that the state has zero tolerance for corruption in the public service. Ajulo, who described corruption as an evil, said the state government stood firmly against it. The commissioner stated this on Monday in Akure, the st…