Two leading human rights organisations, the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) and the Civil Rights Realisation and Advancement Network (CRRAN), have accused the Enugu Ministry of Justice of demanding a ₦50,000 “review fee” before accepting a petition seeking a review of a criminal case, a claim the state government has strongly denied. […]

Two kidnap victims were rescued when the General Office Commanding (GOC) 2 Division of the Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen CR Nnebeife led soldiers to Babasango forest in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara state. The GOC was on an operational visit to the Army’s Patrol Base in Babanla when he advanced with the troops towards Babasango