The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has condemned the arrest and detention of 52 students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State, demanding their immediate and unconditional release. The students were arrested following a protest against rising…
The Centre for Children’s Health Education, Orientation and Protection (CEEHOPE) Nigeria, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), and Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) have strongly condemned the Lagos State Government’s ongoing brutal demolition of homes at the Makoko…
The Badagry Local Government Area has declared seven days of mourning following the passing of the revered Akran of Badagry, His Royal Majesty De Wheno Aholu Menu Toyi I, who died on Monday, January 12, 2026. The announcement was made…
The Edo State Police Command has announced the reorganisation of the Ekpoma Division in Esan West Local Government Area, as part of ongoing security assessments and strategic measures to tackle rising insecurity in the region. According to a statement by…
Suspected bandits on Tuesday night attacked the National Park Service (NPS) office in Oloka, Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State, leaving four personnel feared dead and one other critically injured. The attack reportedly occurred at about 9:00 p.m. on…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr Olugbemisola Titilayo Odusote as the Director-General of the Nigerian Law School, making her the first woman to lead the institution since its establishment in 1962. The appointment takes effect on…
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has officially unveiled its institutional brand identity, marking the transition from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to the newly established revenue authority. The event, held in Abuja, featured the presentation of the NRS’s new…
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the vandalisation of a power transformer and theft of electrical components at Akala Estate, Akobo area of Ibadan. According to a police statement issued on Tuesday, the arrest…
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has urged residents to continue supporting the state government, performing their civic duties, and remaining united to build a productive and peaceful future for the Pacesetter State. The call was made in his New Year…
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) will host a public symposium in honour of Professor Biodun Jeyifo, marking his 80th birthday and celebrating his enduring contributions to African scholarship, curriculum reform, and critical thought. The event, themed ‘Who…
