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In a move to modernize the administration of justice, Nigeria has introduced new Supreme Court Rules set to take effect in 2024. The former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola, signed off on the new rules earlier this month before his retirement, repealing the previous rules which had been in place since 1985. The 1985 […]

Controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has insisted that he is not an ex-convict after serving out a jail term and vowed to spray money again. Bobrisky was released from the Kirikiri Correctional Centre on August 5 after six months behind bars. A Federal High Court in Lagos had jailed him in April […]

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC), has alerted healthcare providers and the public of a report of counterfeit Perjeta units being in circulation in Nigeria. NAFDAC, in a release on its official website stated, “Marketing Authorization Holder (MAH) Roche received a complaint from a pharmacist reporting two units of suspected counterfeit […]

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) is facing several controversies during its 2024 Annual General Conference (AGC) in Lagos. The event, which is being held at the Nigerian Law School, Lagos Campus, has been marred by various issues, ranging from the NBA President’s unprecedented self-nomination to the Body of Benchers to attendees’ dissatisfaction with the conference […]

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 Kogi State governorship election, Senator Dino Melaye, has lamented the state of the major opposition party, saying the party has come to the end of the road. Melaye, a two-time member of the National Assembly at different sessions, accused the trio of the […]

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has described the recent increase in Nigerian passport fees as ‘unavoidable,’ citing several factors behind the decision. In a statement released on the official X account of the NIS on Saturday, the Service explained that the increase became necessary due to multiple considerations. According to the Service, the fee increment […]

The Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Usman Ododo, reportedly attended the Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum Gala Night, hosted by the Governor of Taraba State, Agbu Kefas, after the Forum’s meeting held in Jalingo, the state capital, on Friday. The gala night, according to the Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, in a post via […]

The Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ahmed Abubakar, on Saturday evening submitted his resignation letter to President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. Abubakar who disclosed details of his resignation after the brief meeting said personal and family issues were among his reasons for resigning office. However, he expressed gratitude to […]

The Commissioner of Police, Shehu Nadada has ordered the transfer of the suspect and exhibit to the Force Intelligence Department, Force Headquarters in Abuja for further investigation. Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command, on Friday, arrested a woman, Hauwa Sani, for allegedly concealing 124 rounds of anti-craft ammunition in a gallon of palm oil. […]

Four million of the 20 million out-of-school children have been returned to the classrooms, the Federal Government has said. The government said of these figures released by the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), 3,483,721 students have benefited from direct interventions to enhance learning. It credited the feat to the collaborative efforts of five agencies within […]

The Nigerian Police Force has explained why it arrested Bristol Isaac Tamunobiefiri also known as PIDOM famous for operating an X handle notorious for leaking sensitive government documents. Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the spokesperson for the Nigerian Police Force in a statement on Saturday said the PIDOM was arrested his hotel room in Port Harcourt, Rivers State […]

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the release of 20 medical students and others abducted in Benue State. A statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi on Saturday, said the victims who were held in the Ntunkon forest, ADO Local Government Area of Benue state, were rescued on Friday by the office […]