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Nigerian Police reacts to AI report on rights abuses

The Nigeria Police reacted today to the latest report published by Amnesty International on bestial…

Woman raped in police cell had vagina sprayed with teargas

Torture is so common in Nigeria's police force that many police stations have a designated…

PDP confirms Jonathan sole candidate for 2015 election

The National Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday in Abuja unanimously…

Jonathan: Sule Lamido shuns PDP Governors Forum

Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa state was conspicuously absent at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

PDP Governors Forum endorses Jonathan for second term

State governors from Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan's ruling party on Wednesday said they would back…

Boko Haram attacks: Same of the same lines from Aso Rock

Another terrorist strike in Kano, another familiar strain of commiserations from Nigeria's presidency.

TB Joshua's Synagogue buildings face integrity test

Engineers in Nigeria's financial capital, Lagos, on Wednesday ordered urgent structural tests to be carried…

Dimgba Igwe to be buried in October

The family of Mr Dimgba Igwe, the Vice Chairman of Sun Publishing Newspapers, has fixed…

Man sells wife to ritualists

Nigeria's Plateau State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man, Maimako Shepang, who allegedly sold…