Robert Imoh, Author at Freedom Online

Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amb. Jimoh Ibrahim, says the country is positioning itself to secure a seat...

Sanwo-Olu issues final notice to Lagos-Badagry Expressway encroachers ahead of demolition

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has issued a final warning to traders and illegal occupants on the median of the...

Police launch investigation into killing of Benue MACBAN chairman

The Police Command in Benue State has launched a full-scale investigation into the killing of the state chairman of the...

ADC condemns court ruling on NDC, calls it threat to Nigeria’s democracy

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised a recent Federal High Court ruling in Lokoja which set aside an earlier...

Expert warns Nigerians against charging phones on bed over fire risk

An electrical safety educator, Mr Patrick Okoye, has cautioned Nigerians against charging mobile phones on beds while sleeping, warning that...

INEC yet to receive 2027 election budget, raises concern over preparations

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is yet to receive the budgetary allocation approved for the conduct of...

NDLEA links Nigeria insecurity to drug trade and transnational criminal networks

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has attributed rising insecurity in Nigeria to sophisticated criminal syndicates that exploit technology,...

Lagos floods strand residents as Ajah, Mafoluku communities submerged after heavy rainfall

Heavy rainfall on Thursday left residents of Ajah, Mafoluku and other flood-prone areas in Lagos State stranded, as rising floodwaters...

Peter Obi calls for postponement of state police implementation until after 2027 elections

The Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, has urged that...

Tomato, beans and ginger prices rise in May – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the prices of key food items, including tomatoes, beans, garri, onions and ginger,...

Court overturns judgment recognising Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as political party

A Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja has set aside its earlier judgment that ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission...

Iresaadu indigenes demand recognition for Oba Adeyeye, entitlements

Some indigenes of Iresaadu in Surulere Local Government Area of Oyo State have called on Governor Seyi Makinde to intervene...

Court fixes Sept 29 judgment in suit seeking fresh police probe into Mohbad’s death

The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled September 29, 2026, for judgment in a suit seeking to compel the...

NECO releases 2026 BECE results, sets July dates for resit examinations

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and announced dates...

Court fixes July 20 for hearing of suit challenging Ahmad Lawan’s APC senatorial candidacy

The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed July 20, 2026 for hearing a suit challenging the nomination of former...

10 rescued as building collapses at Alakija Bus Stop in Lagos

At least 10 persons have been rescued alive after a storey building collapsed at Alakija Bus Stop in Satellite Town,...

Lawyer petitions I-G over alleged killings ahead of Osun governorship election

An Abuja-based legal practitioner, Mr Pelumi Olajengbesi, has submitted a petition to the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Tunji Disu, calling...

NDLEA arrests 306 drug suspects, dismantles meth lab in Ogun State

The Ogun State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested 306 suspected drug offenders...

Maritime sector needs action, not policies – ex-NIMASA DG Peterside