Senate Rejects Insurgent Rehabilitation, Demands Formal Prosecution

Senate Rejects Insurgent Rehabilitation, Demands Formal Prosecution

The Nigerian Senate has called on the Federal Government to immediately halt the rehabilitation and reintegration of repentant Boko Haram fighters. Lawmakers unanimously adopted a resolution demanding that all captured or surrendered insurgents face criminal prosecution rather than state-sponsored social re-entry programmes. This legislative shift marks a major institutional pushback against Operation Safe Corridor, the…

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IGP Orders Dismissal, Prosecution Over Delta Police Killing

Nigeria’s police leadership has moved to enforce internal accountability after approving the dismissal and prosecution of officers linked to the fatal shooting of a civilian in Delta State, a case that has drawn renewed scrutiny to rules governing the use of force. The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, authorised the disciplinary action following the conclusion…

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