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The Dangote Group, led by Africa’s wealthiest industrialist, Aliko Dangote, is set to expand its massive industrial footprint into East Africa with the construction of a new $17 billion oil refinery in Kenya. According to official reports, ground-breaking and preliminary construction work on this mega-project is scheduled to commence by the end of September. The […]

Building a Resilient Nigeria: Oliver Alawuba Outlines Path to Sustainable Growth Oliver Alawuba, the Group Managing Director of United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Chairman of the Body of Bank CEOs in Nigeria, has articulated a strategic blueprint aimed at steering Nigeria toward long-term economic resilience. Speaking on the country’s financial trajectory, Alawuba pointed to […]

NEW YORK — Alexander Zverev has cemented his dominance on the hard courts of Flushing Meadows, capturing his first-ever US Open title with a commanding victory over home favorite Ben Shelton. In a high-stakes final that kept fans on the edge of their seats, Zverev emerged victorious with a 6-3, 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-2 scoreline. This […]

Main Headlines 1. Yelewata elders apologise to Peter Obi Elders from Yelewata in Benue State have apologised to Peter Obi over the disruption of his visit and offered a fresh invitation. Link: https://nairalaw.com/2026/09/12/benue-visit-yelewata-elders-apologise-to-peter-obi-offer-fresh-invitation/ 2. Deadlift world record broken Raul Flores has broken Hafþór Björnsson’s deadlift world record with a lift of 511 kg, dedicating the […]Read More

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu The beginning of the campaign season for Nigeria’s presidential election in 1979 was dramatic. Michael Ani, then chairman of the Federal Electoral Commission (FEDECO), ushered in the season by announcing the disqualification of two of the five presidential candidates. Nnamdi Azikiwe of the Nigerian Peoples’ Party (NPP), and Aminu Kano of […]

A 20-year-old graduate of Babcock University, Oluwadamilola Soji-Oderinde, has said he relied on artificial intelligence tools alongside conventional study methods to master difficult courses on his way to a first-class degree in Software Engineering with a cumulative grade point average of 4.52. He spoke in an interview with Temitope Adetunji of The PUNCH, in which […]

A 2026 graduate of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Miss Farida Bungudu, has turned years of scepticism about her home state into a record-breaking academic run, emerging the Overall Best Graduating Student of the Faculty of Law and becoming the first student from Zamfara State to finish top of the faculty with First Class Honours. Results […]

The Nigerian Law Society (NLS) has received a high-level delegation from the Ugandan Law Reform Commission (ULRC), accompanied by representatives of Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), during a benchmarking visit focused on legal reform, professional regulation and virtual asset oversight. The delegation visited the Founder of the Nigerian Law Society, Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama, SAN […]

Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has launched a fresh attack on Peter Obi, describing the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate as “clueless,” “overhyped” and “overrated” ahead of the 2027 election. Onanuga made the remarks in a post on his verified X handle on Saturday, arguing that Obi’s eight-year […]

The Anambra State Government has taken protective custody of two children allegedly subjected to sexual abuse and exploitation by their mother, as the woman’s husband publicly denied having prior knowledge of the alleged acts. The children have been placed under the care of the Anambra State Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, where they are […]

Nigerian dancer and entertainer Iweh Odinaka, popularly known as Poco Lee, is expected to appear before Snaresbrook Crown Court in the United Kingdom on September 15, 2026, as the criminal case against him remains active. The Crown Prosecution Service confirmed that the scheduled plea and trial preparation hearing, PTPH, has not been cancelled. “This case […]

Streams of Joy International, founded by Pastor Jerry Eze, has refunded ₦1,640,200 to a single mother of two, Sandra Okpara, after she mistakenly transferred the money into an account linked to the church. The refund came barely a day after Okpara posted an emotional video on social media appealing for help to recover the money, […]