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Abortion, forced miscarriage can land you in jail, says police officer

A police officer in the Force Public Relations Office (FPRO), Aliyu Giwa has said any attempt to procure abortion or…

CJN Tanko comes under fire over alleged corruption, justices’ poor working conditions

Leshi Adebayo All seems to be unwell in the Nigerian judicial arm of government as the Chief Justice of Nigeria,…

Nigeria now 143rd in global peace ranking

Leshi Adebayo In terms of the level of peacefulness, Nigeria has moved up 3 places from its 146th ranking in…

Why we accepted Lawan as APC candidate but rejected Akpabio — INEC commissioner

A National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Malam Mohammed Haruna has cleared the air over the decision…

Journalists injured as hoodlums attack Tinubu’s convoy in Lagos

There was palpable tension in the Lagos Island area of Lagos on Sunday after suspected hoodlums attacked the convoy of…

Despite huge rewards, Nigerian whistleblowers keep reducing, says EFCC

Leshi Adebayo  The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa has expressed his concerns over the…

How Yobe deputy governor lost two children in one week

Tragedy has befallen the deputy governor of Yobe State, Idi Barde Gubana after he lost two of his children to…

Kosofe LG deputy chair emerges Oworo monarch

Prince Babatunde Saliu has been installed as the Oloworo of Oworonshoki Kingdom in the Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos.…

Wole Soyinka’s brother, who pioneered research in HIV/AIDS, dies 

Prof. Femi Soyinka, a renowned Nigerian academic and researcher, has passed away at the age of 85. The former Provost…

‘Regulating through back door’– MRA knocks FG over code of practice for social media

A civil society organization, Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on the Federal Government to discontinue its attempt to adopt…