…and brutal repression. His regime was widely condemned for widespread human rights abuses, including arbitrary arrests, torture, and extrajudicial killings,” he said. He further claimed that the number of political detainees during Abacha’s administration exceeded those recorded throughout the entire British colonial e…

…his harrowing experience at NIPSS over issues relating to institutional bullying, gross abuse of freedom of expression, violations of due process, violations of digital privacy, prohibition of association and the responsibilities of leadership institutions was a sad story of the 21st century. He denied breaking any rul…

…for any civil servant whose stock-in-trade is absenteeism, truancy and the flagrant abuse of civil service rules and regulations,” he added. Njodi also directed all members of staff to submit their individual job descriptions to his office on or before the close of work on Friday, explaining that the exercise was aimed…

…default judgment after failing to appear in court in connection with a 2024 s3xual abuse case. by Linda Ikeji at 20/07/2026 5:10 PM | Share this Story

…branding, protecting children from violence, and ensuring that perpetrators of child abuse are brought to justice. "The campaign against witchcraft branding is gaining momentum, and we will continue to work tirelessly until every child is free from harmful accusations, abuse, and violence." Describing how how Deborah d…

…his side of the storyThe female TikToker had alleged that he verbally and physically abused her, sharing videos and voice notes to support her claimsIn a video making the rounds online, Tunmise was seen calling Ivana's father to discuss the allegationsFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Nigerian TikTo…

…the pair in civil litigation, said Saturday that the arrests were an "egregious abuse" of authority by federal officials in the United States. He said U.K. authorities "conjured up a wave of charges against the Tate brothers" and he predicted the pair would "walk free" before traveling across the Atlantic. "This is not…

…to social media to publicly accuse her lover, Tunmise, of repeated physical and verbal abuse, sharing what she described as evidence of the violence she endured.In a series of posts on Saturday, 18 July 2026, Ivana detailed several alleged incidents, including claims that Tunmise grabbed her by the neck, struck her che…

…judge sees the facts, and once the Department of Justice confronts this egregious abuse of its own authority, Andrew and Tristan Tate will walk free,” McBride said. The Tates are dual British-US citizens who have been avid supporters of US President Donald Trump. In March 2025, the US state of Florida launched a crimin…

THE Yaba Lions Club, District 404A3, has called for urgent and sustained efforts to eradicate drug abuse among young people, describing the growing trend as a major threat to societal and mental well-being. The post Why we must eradicate drug abuse among young people — Lions Club appeared first on Tribune Online.

…regime.” “The international community must stop turning a blind eye to the human rights abuses of the Cuban regime and join us in demanding an end to their repression,” he said. AFP

…multiple criminal charges in Abuja and Lagos bordering on alleged procurement fraud, abuse of office and other financial crimes, allegations he has consistently denied. He has also been the subject of several interim and final forfeiture proceedings initiated by the EFCC as part of its asset recovery drive.

…Following a preliminary investigation, both adults were arrested on felony child abuse charges. They are being held on bail set at $1.35 million as the investigation continues.Police also confirmed that another child was present in the home at the time of the incident and has since been placed in the custody of Child a…

…have often raised questions about accountability, professionalism and allegations of abuse. He urged the Federal Government and the National Assembly to pause plans for a nationwide state policing system and instead conduct a thorough review of existing regional security units, strengthen their operational frameworks,…

…picked her and drove her around Port Harcout for 5 hours A woman has shared the horrific abuse her sister was subjected to after she fell into the trap of one-chance operators in Port Harcourt. She explained that the one-chance operators drove her sister around Port Harcourt for four to five hours and even went to a fu…

…command’s commitment to protecting children and other vulnerable members of society from abuse, violence and exploitation. Ohagwu also urged members of the public to promptly report cases of child abuse, domestic violence and related offences to the nearest police station, assuring that offenders would be brought to ju…

…the Diri-led All Progressives Congress administration of responding to criticism with “abuse and political name-calling” instead of addressing rising hunger, unemployment and poverty in the state. “The Diri-led APC administration should answer the questions of hunger, unemployment and poverty instead of attacking the m…

…added. The command said the incident highlights the dangers associated with substance abuse and drug addiction, particularly among young people. It reiterated its commitment to the Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices, aimed at tackling drug abuse, cultism and other criminal activities through advocacy, publ…

…She has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child, manufacturing child s£xual abuse material, and possession of child s£xual abuse material, authorities said. by Linda Ikeji at 16/07/2026 2:14 PM | Share this Story

EFCC interrogates activists Mama Pee and Randy Peter over Naira Abuse allegations Good governance activists, Peter Akah aka RandyPeter and Precious Oruche aka MamaPee were on Wednesday, July 15, invited by the police to answer questions over allegations of abuse of the Naira. Both activists were invited separately via…

…National Assembly Open Week.The Speaker acknowledged concerns that state police could be abused by governors or political leaders but said the proposed legislation was deliberately structured to prevent such occurrences. "I understand the concern that many people bring to this discussion, and it is a reasonable one. It…

…organisations and health experts to strengthen the country’s response to substance abuse. Drug abuse has remained a major public health concern in Nigeria, particularly among young people, with authorities repeatedly warning about the widespread misuse of opioids such as tramadol, codeine-based cough syrups and other p…

…the general public - to remain vigilant and support ongoing efforts to curb substance abuse. "Members of the public with relevant information that can assist in the fight against illicit drugs are urged to come forward." by Linda Ikeji at 16/07/2026 7:04 AM | Share this Story

…organisations but requires countries to identify those vulnerable to terrorist financing abuse while safeguarding the majority engaged in legitimate humanitarian and development work. “Effective implementation of FATF Recommendation 8 depends on trust — trust between regulators and civil society, trust between governme…

…looks like and create genuine accountability for how senior staff treat people, the abuse will continue. There is, thankfully, a better way. Effective feedback and queries don’t require condescension—they require clarity, specificity, and respect. When addressing an error or performance issue, managers should focus on…