36 h. ago Lynched travellers: Edo politician condemns killings, slams police over insecurity

A senatorial aspirant under the Labour Party in Edo State, Paul Okojie, has condemned the recent mob killings of 16 Northerners in Uromi, Edo State, blaming the police for the incident. In a press statement Tuesday, Okojie said that the victims who were burnt alive by an irate mob were targeted in response to growing Read More

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68 h. ago HURIWA condemns Ododo, police’s interference in Natasha’s visit

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria on Tuesday condemned the actions of the Kogi State Police and the state governor, Usman Ododo, accusing them of politically motivated interference to prevent Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from going to her family house and receiving her constituents. HURIWA, in a statement signed by its National Coordinator Emmanuel Onwubiko, Read More

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5 d. ago Edo In Kano Condemn Uromi Killing, Police Dispel Reprisal Rumour

Edo Community Association in Kano State has condemned the killing of travellers in Uromi, saying they stood with President Bola Tinubu and the Edo State governor in expressing sympathy with the affected families. The public relations officer of the association on behalf of their president, Dr. Patrick Agbaror, urged security agencies to properly investigate the […]

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5 d. ago Uromi killings: IGP Egbetokun orders impartial investigation, calls for calm

Tribune Online Uromi killings: IGP Egbetokun orders impartial investigation, calls for calm The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has strongly condemned the violent mob action carried out against a group of travellers by a local vigilante group along the Uromi-Obajana Road in Edo State, which led to the death of the travellers. Uromi killings: IGP Egbetokun orders impartial investigation, calls for calm Tribune Online

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6 d. ago IGP condemns mob action against travelers in Edo State, orders thorough investigation

Kayode Egbetokun, Inspector-General of Police, has strongly condemned the brutal mob action carried out by a local vigilante group against read more IGP condemns mob action against travelers in Edo State, orders thorough investigation

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6 d. ago Okpebholo condemns mob killing of travellers accused of kidnapping, police arrest four

The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has condemned the mob attack and killing of some travellers accused of kidnapping in the state. PUNCH Online learnt that some hunters who were travelling for Sallah were said to have been killed. A mob had intercepted the victims at Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo Read More

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6 d. ago Ajaero accuses FG of betraying workers, condemns unjust taxation

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, has condemned the government’s handling of economic policies, accusing it of betraying workers through unjust taxation, tariff hikes, and failure to honour agreements. Speaking at the 6th Quadrennial Delegates Conference of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria in Lagos on Friday, Ajaero warned that Nigerian workers Read More

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7 d. ago Amnesty International condemns police for harassing journalists in Kano

Amnesty International has condemned what it described as harassment and intimidation of two journalists, Buhari Abba Rano, an online journal publisher, and Isma’il Auwal, a freelance journalist, allegedly on the orders of Kano State Commissioner for Information, Ibrahim Waiya. In a statement released on Tuesday, Amnesty International criticised the Kano State Police Command for targeting Read More

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2 w. ago Danjuma condemns gruesome murder of Umusi/Olokwa youth leader in Imo

…Four injured, nine houses burnt Aboki Danjuma, the commissioner of police (CP), Imo State Command, has condemned the attack of read more Danjuma condemns gruesome murder of Umusi/Olokwa youth leader in Imo

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2 w. ago IPOB Condemns Abia Police For Summoning Bende LG Leaders Over Killing Of Fulani Herder In Self

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has issued a stern warning to the Nigeria Police, urging them to cease intimidating the Igbo people. This comes after leaders from Bende Local Government Area in Abia State were summoned over allegations of killing a Fulani herder. IPOB condemned the summoning, asserting that the Igbo people will defend […] The post IPOB Condemns Abia Police For Summoning Bende LG Leaders Over Killing Of Fulani Herder In Self-defence appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Plateau lawyers condemns Police release of graphic images of ex Immigration boss

The Plateau Lawyers Bar Forum (PLBF) has condemned the release of graphic images and detailed information concerning the death of read more Plateau lawyers condemns Police release of graphic images of ex Immigration boss

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