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UN General Assembly Declares Transatlantic Slave Trade ‘Gravest Crime Against Humanity,’ Calls For Reparations

NewsDeskNgMar 27, 2026March 27, 20260

The United Nations General Assembly has declared the transatlantic slave trade the “gravest crime against humanity,” urging reparations The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a landmark resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade as “the gravest crime against humanity” and calling for reparations as a step toward addressing centuries of...

Kaduna Governor Uba Sani Mourns El-Rufai’s Mother, Extends Condolences To Family

NewsDeskNgMar 27, 2026March 27, 20260

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has expressed condolences to Nasir el-Rufai following the death of his mother, Hajiya Umma. Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has extended condolences to former Governor Nasir El-Rufai and his family following the passing of their mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai. In a statement issued on behalf...

Herbert Wigwe Linked To 106 London Properties, Ranked Seventh Among London’s Offshore Property Owners

NewsDeskNgMar 27, 2026March 27, 20260

Londoner investigation reveals Herbert Wigwe owned 106 London properties through offshore entities, placing him among top foreign real estate investors. A major investigation into offshore property ownership in London has linked the late Herbert Wigwe to 106 properties in the UK capital, placing him among the most prominent foreign investors...

FCT Police Commissioner Sanusi Declares Zero Tolerance For Crime, Targets ‘One Chance’ Syndicates In Abuja

NewsDeskNgMar 27, 2026March 27, 20260

FCT police commissioner Sanusi vows crackdown on ‘one chance’ gangs, plans to adopt intelligence-led policing to secure Abuja. The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, Ahmed Sanusi, has declared a zero-tolerance stance on crime in Abuja, vowing to dismantle the notorious ‘one chance’ criminal syndicates operating across the Federal Capital Territory....

State Police Push Gains Traction As IGP Disu Submits 75-Page Framework To Senate

NewsDeskNgMar 27, 2026March 27, 20260

State police push gains momentum as IGP Disu submits framework to Senate, outlining structure, governance, and safeguards for decentralised policing. The push for the establishment of state police gathered fresh momentum on Thursday as Inspector General of Police (IGP) Olatunji Disu submitted a comprehensive framework for the proposed police system...

Power Crisis: Adelabu Apologises For Prolonged Blackouts, Promises Supply Improvement Within Two Weeks

NewsDeskNgMar 26, 2026March 26, 20260

Power Minister Adelabu has apologised for the prolonged blackouts experienced nationwide assuring Nigerians of improvements within two weeks The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Tuesday offered a detailed account of his stewardship amid worsening electricity supply across the country, attributing the recent decline largely to gas shortages while assuring...

Former Appeal Court President Questions Peter Obi’s 2023 Candidacy, Blames Judicial Incompetence

NewsDeskNgMar 26, 2026March 26, 20260

Former Appeal Court President Isa Salami says judicial incompetence enabled Peter Obi’s 2023 candidacy, raises concerns over quality of judges. A former President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Isa Ayo Salami (rtd), has questioned the eligibility of former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, to contest the 2023 presidential election,...

Sowore Responds To NBA, Says Its Statement Is ‘Built on Falsehoods’

NewsDeskNgMar 25, 2026March 25, 20260

Sowore rejects the NBA’s claims, insisting he never staged a press conference and accusing the association of misrepresenting events. Human Rights activist Omoyele Sowore has issued a response to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), rejecting its account of events inside the Federal High Court in Abuja and accusing the association...

Court Nullifies CBN’s Sack Of Union Bank Board, Orders Reinstatement

NewsDeskNgMar 25, 2026March 25, 20260

Federal High Court voids CBN’s dissolution of Union Bank board, orders reinstatement of former management and halts further actions. A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has nullified the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) decision to dissolve the board and management of Union Bank of Nigeria. Delivering judgment on Wednesday,...

Tragedy In Ibadan As Truck Crushes Six Persons To Death

NewsDeskNgMar 25, 2026March 25, 20260

At least six people killed and several injured after petrol-laden truck lost control and rammed into tricycles in Ibadan. At least six persons have been killed in a tragic accident involving a petrol-laden truck along the Beere/Agodi Road in Ibadan, Oyo State. The incident also left several others injured and...