
Amnesty International has rejected the Nigeria Police Force’s claim that five men arrested in Maiduguri, Borno State, while wearing ‘Tinubu Must Go’ T-shirts were also found in possession of drugs. The rights organisation described the drug allegation as an apparent attempt to justify the continued detention of the men, who were arrested after being seen
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- NEWS, SLIDE
- October 1, 2026
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Appropriation (Amendment) (No. 4) Bill, 2025 into law, extending the implementation period of the 2025 budget from September 30, 2026, to December 31, 2026. Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, confirmed the development in a statement on Wednesday, saying the President’s assent followed the swift passage of the amendment bill
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- CRIME, SLIDE
- September 30, 2026
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of 38-year-old Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi at the Kuje Correctional Centre over alleged conspiracy, forgery and impersonation linked to a purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). Adeyemi was arraigned on Wednesday before Justice Mohammed Umar after several earlier attempts to bring him before the court
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