Niger Republic Blocks Nigerians with ECOWAS Passport
|By Adejumo Adekunle – The Republic of Niger has begun strictly enforcing a ban on Nigerians traveling with the ECOWAS passport, denying entry to anyone without a valid international passport.…
Anambra Government Slams False Reports on Arrests Over Underwear
|By Adejumo Adekunle – The Anambra State Government has fiercely debunked rumors that its security forces plan to arrest women for not wearing bras or underwear. In a statement on…
Fubara Defies Pressure, Refuses to Recognize Pro-Wike Lawmakers
|By Adejumo Adekunle – Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has defiantly refused to recognize the Martin Amaewhule-led faction of the state House of Assembly, despite mounting pressure from the Rivers…
Defiant Welcome: Speaker Meranda Returns Amid DSS Crackdown, Resignation Pressure
|By Kolawole Ejalonibu- LAGOS – In a dramatic show of resilience, Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, arrived at the Assembly Complex this morning to…
DSS Storms Lagos Assembly, Seals Speaker, Deputy’s Offices
IBY Peterside Rejoice Eneky In an early morning operation, operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) and the Nigeria Police, on Monday, stormed the premises of the Lagos State…
Visa Denial Scandal: HURIWA Demands Answers on Canada’s Snub of Nigerian Military Chiefs
|By Adejumo Adekunle – ABUJA – The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for urgent clarifications from the Office of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) following…
DSS Storms Lagos Assembly, Seals Speaker’s Office Amid Political Turmoil
|By Ejalonibu Kolawole – LAGOS – In a high-stakes security operation, operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) and the Nigeria Police stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly…
Nigerians Urged to Disregard Allegations on Visa Denials for Invictus Games
IBy Peterside Rejoice Eneky The Defence Headquarters has called on Nigerians to ignore what it describes as “malicious allegations” surrounding visa denials for members of the Nigerian military team invited…
Abia Government and Pensioners Clash Over 38 Months of Unpaid Arrears
IBy Peterside Rejoice Eneky The dispute between the Abia State Government and the state chapter of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) over the alleged forfeiture of 38 months of…
SERAP Gives CBN 48-Hour Ultimatum to Reverse ‘Unjust’ ATM Fee Hike, Cites Legal Violations
|ByAdejumo Adekunle – Rights group threatens legal action if CBN fails to comply Says policy worsens financial hardship, contradicts consumer protection laws Describes new charges as discriminatory, favouring banks over…
