Amnesty International has strongly criticised a recent directive issued by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), describing it as an unlawful and repressive attempt to stifle
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AI raises alarm over alleged abuse, concealment at Imo police facility
Amnesty International has expressed deep concern over reports of inhuman treatment and alleged attempts to conceal detention conditions at the Tiger Base Police Unit in
Troops intercept ammunition, IED materials on Kaduna–Jos highway
Troops of Operation ENDURING PEACE have intercepted a large cache of ammunition and suspected improvised explosive device (IED) components along the Kaduna–Jos highway, in what
Leaders rally youth on digital education at LASSMUN 2026
Global and national leaders have called on Nigerian students to take an active role in shaping the future, as the 2026 edition of the Lagos
Stakeholders push tougher measures to tackle school bullying
Stakeholders across government, civil society, security agencies, and the education sector have called for stronger enforcement of anti-bullying policies, early intervention strategies, and expanded youth
Stakeholders push for national peace policy adoption
Nigeria is stepping up efforts to establish a coordinated national framework for peacebuilding, as key stakeholders convened in Abuja for the Second High-Level Expert Dialogue
FG criminalises unauthorised use of diplomatic titles
The Federal Government has declared the unauthorised use of ambassadorial titles a criminal offence, in a move aimed at safeguarding the integrity of Nigeria’s diplomatic
Nigeria to deploy 25 ambassadors in diplomatic push
Nigeria is set to strengthen its global diplomatic presence as the Federal Government finalises plans to deploy 25 ambassadors to key foreign missions, in a
Troops foil bunkering operation, arrest 14 in Lekki
Troops of the 81 Division of the Nigerian Army have foiled an illegal petroleum bunkering operation in the Lekki Free Zone area of Lagos State,
NDLEA secures 974 convictions in Q1, 11 kingpins jailed for 254 years
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recorded 974 convictions for drug-related offences in the first quarter of 2026, including 11 major traffickers sentenced
