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Court sentences police officer to death by hanging for killing student 

The Chief Justice of Plateau State, Justice David Mann, has sentenced a police officer, Sgt. Ruya Auta, for the shooting death of a 300-level Universi

On Akande’s Twitter Space: Sowore, Aisha & Ogebe blast FG over treatment of Nigerians below foreigners, discuss US sanctions

Prominent activists Omoyele Sowore, Aisha Yesufu, and US-based international human rights lawyer Emmanuel Ogebe on Tuesday delivered scathing criticis

Gumi: Kidnapping Children Lesser Evil Than Killing Troops

Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has said that kidnapping schoolchildren, though condemnable, is a “lesser evil” when compared with the killing of soldiers during at

‘Funding for investigative journalism in Africa drying up’

Funding for investigative journalism across Africa is depleting at an alarming pace, Khadija Patel, Director, International Fund for Public Interest M

Uba Sani warns communities against shielding bandits, informants

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State  on Tuesday issued a stem warning to communities across the state, cautioning them against harboring bandits, inform