Month: April 2025

The Nigeria Civil Service Union (NCSU) says civil servants in Rivers will not mark this year’s May Day due to the state’s prevailing political crisis. Chukwuka Osumah, Rivers NCSU chairman,…

Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, at the age of 88 after 12 years as the head of the Roman Catholic Church, was laid to rest…

Senator Adolphus Wabara, Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT), has accused President Bola Tinubu of attempting to turn Nigeria into a one-party state. He warned…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu State will reopen for flight operations on Monday, April 28. The Director of Public Affairs &…

The UK government has deported 43 individuals — including failed asylum seekers and convicted foreign offenders — to Nigeria and Ghana, reinforcing its ongoing efforts to tighten border security through…

WhatsApp announced on Saturday that it would swiftly move to stay and appeal a ruling by Nigeria’s Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal, which upheld a $220 million fine imposed by…

Human rights lawyer and activist, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has stirred controversy with a scathing post on X (formerly Twitter) criticizing Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, over his handling of the…

The FBI has arrested 22 Nigerians allegedly involved in a financially motivated sextortion scheme that has been blamed for more than 20 teen suicides in the United States since 2021,…

A professional advocacy group, Professionals for Responsive and Efficient Governance (PREG), has filed four separate lawsuits challenging the actions of the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Rear Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas…

The Legal Education Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called for urgent and increased funding for legal education in Nigeria to produce practice-ready lawyers capable of contributing meaningfully…