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Tunji Disu takes charge at Force Hqtrs

Acting Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has officially taken over the command structure of the Nigeria Police Force at Force Headquarters bare

Kano: Doctor suspended for reporting to duty under alcoholic influence

The Kano State Hospitals Management Board has suspended a medical officer serving in one of the state’s secondary health facilities for allegedly repo

Amnesty Int’l: Increased arrest of Kano gov’s critics worrisome

Amnesty International has expressed concern over what it described as a disturbing pattern of arrests, detention and harassment of individuals in Kano

Killings: Plateau govt warns against self-help, reprisals

Amid rising tensions in some parts of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau, the state government has warned residents against taking the law i

Coroner’s inquest opens into death of Chimamanda Adichie’s son.

The Lagos State Coroner Court has commenced an inquest into the death of Master Nkanu Adichie‑Esege, son of internationally acclaimed writer Chimamand