…Remanded in Kuje prison  The Police have charged 13 individuals with various offences, including public disturbance over their alleged involvement in Monday’s protest intended at compelling the Federal Government to release the detained self acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu. Those charges in two separate First Information Report (FIR) are: […]

The Senate has proposed a stiffer penalty of life imprisonment for the offence of defiling a minor. The offence currently attracts a jail term of five years. But, in an amendment proposed to the Criminal Code Act under a new bill, “Criminal Code Act (Amendment) Bill, 2025”, the Senate has increased the penalty to life