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The Registrar General of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Hussaini Ishaq Magaji has pledged to support and ensure a seamless registration process for all foreign organisations seeking to do business in Nigeria. Magaji stated this Friday in Abuja when he received the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Malaria Consortium (MC), Professor Wilfred Mbacham, on […]

A United Airlines Boeing 787-800 made an emergency landing at Lagos’ Murtala Muhammed International Airport early Friday morning, with multiple passengers and crew members sustaining injuries. According to Obiageli Orah, Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), the aircraft, which departed Lagos at 11:59 PM Thursday, was […]

A U.S. appeals court refused on Friday to allow Iowa to implement a law allowing for the arrest and prosecution of people who are in the United States illegally. The St. Louis-based 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said, opens new tab the Republican-led state’s law, which had been set to take effect in July […]

Kenya will now permit citizens of nearly all African countries to visit without requiring prior authorisation. According to a BBC report, Kenya will now permit citizens of nearly all African countries to visit without requiring prior authorization, as per a new directive from the cabinet. A cabinet statement clarified that the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) […]

*Says “This Is About Truth, Not Money” Embattled music producer Ezekiel Onyedikachuwu, also known as Thankgod, and founder of EeZee Conceptz Limited, spoke out after a court session today regarding the ongoing legal battle with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a statement outside the court after today’s court proceedings, Onyedikachuwu refuted allegations […]

The Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal previously sitting in Benin City, Edo State, has been relocated to the National Judicial Institute (NJI), Airport Road, Abuja. This relocation will take effect from Monday, January 27, 2025, according to an official notice signed by Mu’azu Ibrahim Bagudu, Esq., the Tribunal Secretary. All parties involved in the tribunal proceedings […]

Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Electoral Matters, Hon. Adebayo Balogun, on Friday disclosed that there is no existing law stopping any serving lawmakers or political office holders from contesting bye-elections in the country. Hon. Balogun, who represents the Ibeju-Lekki federal constituency of Lagos State, stated this in Abuja during a media chat […]

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Friday, set aside a judgment from a Federal High Court which struck out a suit filed against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for refusing to respond to an application made under the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act, 2021. The judgment was in an appeal filed by Lawyers […]

Four additional witnesses of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday claimed that the conduct of the 2024 governorship election in Edo State was characterised by irregularities in some polling units in Esan North East, Oredo, Esan South East, and Esan Central Local Government Areas in the state. The development brings to 10 the total […]

A federal judge said Thursday that President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship was “blatantly unconstitutional” and issued a temporary restraining order to block it. Judge John Coughenour, a Ronald Reagan appointee who sits in Seattle, granted the request by Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and three other Democratic-led states for the emergency order […]

The Federal High Court in Abuja granted permission to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to re-arraign former Minister of Power Olu Agunloye on amended charges related to the alleged $6 billion Mambilla Power Project fraud. Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie ruled in favor of the EFCC’s request to amend the charges against Agunloye, a minister […]

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has issued a stern warning to its staff, pledging stiff penalties for any officer found guilty of fast-tracking applications at the expense of others. In a public notice released on January 23, 2025, the CAC expressed concern over allegations circulating on social media about preferential treatment of certain applications. The […]