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Abuja Court Penalizes Police N200 Million for Cleric’s Death
A Federal High Court has ordered the Nigeria Police to pay N200 million for the wrongful killing of Mallam Kabiru Babai by an officer in 2021.
July 3, 2026
Friday Briefing: Top 10 Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers
Key updates include the U.S. troop withdrawal from Lake Chad, legal rulings involving the ADC, a denied bail application for Nasir El-Rufai, and a major court judgment against the Nigeria Police Force.
July 3, 2026
Six inmates freed from Ilorin custodial centre by Kwara Chief Judge
Kwara State Chief Judge, Justice Abiodun Ayodele Adebara, released six inmates from the Ilorin custodial centre to reduce facility congestion and ensure judicial efficiency.
July 1, 2026
Woman reveals she was working for Superdry co-founder when he assaulted her
A survivor of sexual assault by Superdry co-founder James Holder recounts the difficulty of working for her attacker and the systemic issues within the fashion industry that enable such abuse.
July 1, 2026
Niger Court Imposes 95-Year Combined Sentence on Four Men for Rape
A Minna magistrate court has sentenced four men to a total of 95 years in prison for the gang rape and impregnation of a 13-year-old girl in Niger State.
June 28, 2026
Government pledges justice for murdered MACBAN Benue leader
SGF George Akume has vowed that the killers of Benue MACBAN chairman Alhaji Ardo Risku will be brought to justice and urged the public to remain calm while security forces conduct a thorough investigation.
June 28, 2026
Federal Government Denounces Murder of MACBAN Benue Chairman and Demands Justice
The Federal Government has officially condemned the killing of the MACBAN chairman in Benue, ordering security agencies to investigate and prosecute those responsible for the violence.
June 28, 2026
Four Men Receive 95-Year Prison Terms for Gang-Raping Minor in Niger State
A Minna court has sentenced four men to a total of 95 years in prison for the gang-rape of a 13-year-old girl in Kontagora, Niger State.
June 28, 2026
Kaduna Government Pledges Support for Family of Murdered Teacher
Governor Uba Sani has announced that the Kaduna State government will support the family of Ummulkhairi Usman Aliyu, an Islamic teacher recently killed by a mob in Maraban Jos, while confirming that 41 suspects have been charged with homicide.
June 28, 2026
Governor Uba Sani Pledges Justice During Visit to Ummulkhairi’s Family
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani visited the family of the late Ummulkhairi Usman Aliyu, vowing to hold those responsible for her death accountable and committing the state to support her children's future.
June 28, 2026