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The Federal Judicial Service Commission (FJSC) has officially confirmed the appointment of Mr. Kabir Akanbi as the substantive Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. The appointment was communicated to Mr. Akanbi through a letter issued to him on Friday, 14th March 2025. This was disclosed in a statement on Sunday by Dr. Akande […]

-Seeks N100 Million Damages Over Torture and Denied Access to Federal High Court A Nigerian legal practitioner, Sir Nkemakolam S.C. Okoro, has filed an affidavit in support of an application for the enforcement of his fundamental rights after allegedly being subjected to repeated abuse, humiliation, and obstruction by security agencies at the Federal High Court, […]

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike has alerted his successor as Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara that his troubles are not over. “You’re already down, 2-0. But more are still coming”, Wike said to a cheering large crowd at a reception organized by the Kalabari people for him in Rivers on Saturday. […]

The marital crisis between popular comedian and skit maker, Kehinde Ganiyu, popularly known as Ijoba Lande, and his estranged wife, Darasimi, has taken a dramatic turn, with accusations of infidelity, gambling addiction, and domestic abuse. Dara recently spoke in an interview with actress Biola Adebayo, where she denied allegations made by Lande that she had […]

The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has cautioned against stereotyping the entire police force as corrupt. In a post on X.com on Saturday, Adejobi emphasised that many police officers are decent and God-fearing individuals who work to protect citizens’ lives and property with integrity and self-esteem. He wrote, “It’s unfair to generalise that […]

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has refuted claims that he betrayed former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party ex-presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Speaking in an interview with BBC Hausa which started trending on Saturday, El-Rufai who recently left the All Progressives Congress for the Social Democratic Party, urged opposition leaders, including Atiku, Labour Party’s […]

A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja has ordered the relocation of the Benue State Local Government Election Petition Tribunal and Appeal Tribunal to Abuja. The ruling was delivered by Justice M.M. Adamu following an ex parte motion filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC), through its counsel, Anderson Asemota, on March 11, […]

Keir Starmer accused Vladimir Putin of dragging his feet over agreeing to a ceasefire with Ukraine on Saturday as international pressure grew on the Russian president to enter talks. The prime minister said there was a limit to the length of time Putin could prevaricate, after he convened a virtual summit with 29 other international […]

Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has called on the Nigerian government to order the immediate release of Chukwu Sunday Obasi, who has been in detention since March 2021. Ejimakor, in a post on X, decried what he described as the continued persecution of Igbos perceived […]

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike, has reaffirmed his commitment to allowing the Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martin Amaewhule, to perform its constitutional duties without interference. Speaking at a civic reception in his honor at Abalama Town in the Kalabari Kingdom, organized by NEW Associates, Wike—who […]

A human rights activist and public interest lawyer, Kunle Edun, SAN, has been unanimously elected as Chairman of the Caretaker Committee of the Midwest Bar Forum. The decision was reached during a pivotal meeting of the forum held today at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Effurun Bar Centre, presided over by Chief Albert Akpomudje, SAN, […]

The Secretary to the Government of Rivers State (SSG), Dr. Tammy Danagogo, has cautioned against interpreting Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s composed approach to governance as a sign of weakness. His remarks come amid escalating political tensions and criticism, particularly from the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Danagogo’s response follows Wike’s public condemnation […]