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Wife of the former Ondo State Governor, Dr Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has called for greater female representation in Nigeria’s state and national assemblies to promote gender equality. Anyanwu-Akeredolu, the founder of the BEMORE Empowered Girls Foundation, made the call in Ibadan on Saturday during an event organised by the foundation to mark the 2025 International Women’s […]

Media entrepreneur Dele Momodu has urged Nigerians living abroad to reconsider their priorities, emphasising that financial stability and opportunities exist in their home country. Momodu argued in a recent interview with Teju Babyface that having ₦30-40 million in Nigeria can provide a comfortable life and enable entrepreneurship. Encouraging Nigerians to explore opportunities back home, he […]

*Forms Committee To Monitor Senate’s Handling Of Sexual Harassment Petition The Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum (NBAWF) expresses deep concern over the allegations of inappropriate behavior involving two distinguished Senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria: the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Local Content, Senator […]

A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja is set to hear a land dispute between a real estate company, Adamakin Investment & Works Limited and the Lagos State Government over the ownership and administrative control of a large expanse of land linked to the Efunroye Tinubu Estate. In a suit numbered ID/8890GCM/2024, Adamakin Investment and […]

China has announced a 100% tariff on Canadian agricultural products and a 25% tariff on aquatic goods in response to Ottawa’s import duties on Chinese-made electric vehicles, steel, and aluminum. This is according to a statement on Saturday from China’s Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council and will take effect from March 20, 2025. […]

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has assured that he will mobilise senators from the Niger Delta region, to nip in the bud, the lingering crisis in Rivers State. Speaking on Friday in Abuja when he received a delegation of the Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders Forum that paid him a solidarity visit, the President of […]

Yoon Suk Yeol, the impeached South Korean president who is standing trial on insurrection charges over his decision to impose martial law in December, was released from a detention center on Saturday, a day after a court ruled that his detention was invalid. The Seoul Central District Court ruled on Friday that prosecutors had violated […]

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Abuja has adjourned the suit filed by Blessing Ekpere, Esq., against the Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Garki Branch, Anthony Zamidele, Esq., and two others to April 9, 2025. The case, which was initially heard on January 24 and again on February […]

Plateau Lawyers Bar Forum (PLBF) has strongly criticized the Nigeria Police Force, FCT Command, for releasing graphic images of the late David Shikfu Parradang, former Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), before conducting a thorough investigation. The Forum described the act as a violation of human dignity and an infringement on the family’s […]

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has issued a strong warning against loud preaching in public areas, particularly in markets, citing concerns over noise pollution and disturbance to residents. In a viral video on X on Saturday, Soludo was captured confronting an unidentified roadside preacher in a market, instructing him to cease his loud preaching. The […]

The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has strongly condemned Thursday’s attack on the headquarters and facilities of Ikeja Electric Distribution Company by personnel of the Nigerian Airforce. The attack, which reportedly stemmed from grievances over poor power supply to an Airforce base in Lagos, left several people injured and caused significant damage to infrastructure. […]

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the composition of the South-South Zonal Caretaker Committee to oversee the party’s affairs in the zone, effective Monday, March 10, 2025. This move nullifies the outcome of the recent South-South Zonal Congress organized by the National Vice Chairman (South-South), Chief Dan Orbih, […]