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The United States Department of Justice has announced the arrest of 11 people accused of operating a decade-long, multimillion-dollar immigration fraud network that allegedly arranged more than 1,000 sham marriages, primarily between Chinese nationals and U.S. citizens, to fraudulently obtain Green Cards. Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the arrests after a two-count indictment was unsealed, […]

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has nullified a Federal High Court judgment which recognised Shehu Gabam as the National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, and affirmed Dr. Francis Ajala as the party’s candidate for the August 15, 2026 Osun State governorship election. A three-member panel of the appellate court comprising Justices […]

Two US media groups on Wednesday sued President Donald Trump over his move to charge for early access to his often market-moving Truth Social posts. The lawsuit, filed in New York by The Intercept and Freedom of the Press Foundation, states that the scheme is “extraordinary, corrupt and unconstitutional.” Subscribers to the paid service are […]

Justice Joyce Damachi of the Lagos Division of the National Industrial Court (NICN) has nullified the dissolution of the executive committees of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Chevron Branch, as well as the branch elections held in September 2025. Justice Damachi also invalidated the eight-member caretaker committee appointed by […]

Confusion has deepened within the Anambra State chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) over the party’s candidate for Anaocha 1 Constituency in the 2027 Anambra State House of Assembly election, as incumbent lawmaker Nkechi Ogbuefi and Azubuike Okoye lay competing claims to the ticket. The dispute has attracted particular attention because Anaocha 1 is […]

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has ordered the immediate closure of the secretariat of the dissolved Ad-hoc Committee on Sales of Federal Government Houses in the FCT and approved the creation of a new division to take over its functions. The FCT Administration disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday by […]

A Magistrates’ Court sitting at 111, Birrel Avenue, Onike, Yaba, Lagos State, has remanded Shoyemi Damilola Titilayo at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre over alleged cyberbullying, incitement and threats against Aloba Omowunmi Cynthia, the widow of the late singer Aloba Promise Ilerioluwa, popularly known as Mohbad, and her minor son, Liam. Shoyemi was arraigned before Magistrate […]

The United States Government has faulted Nigeria’s management and disclosure of public finances, saying the country failed to meet the minimum requirements of fiscal transparency, with significant gaps identified in revenue and expenditure reporting, budget implementation, auditing and public procurement. The assessment is contained in the United States Department of State’s 2026 Fiscal Transparency Report, […]

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by an All Progressives Congress aspirant, Mr Matthew Oyerinmade, challenging the emergence of Hon. Festus Ayodele Adefiranye as the party’s candidate for the Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo/Odigbo Federal Constituency in the 2027 House of Representatives election. The suit was dismissed after Oyerinmade sought […]

Pelumi Olajengbesi, a lawyer and campaign spokesman for Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke’s re-election bid, has threatened to institute a ₦10 billion defamation suit against the lawmaker representing Osun East Senatorial District, Senator Francis Fadahunsi, over statements allegedly linking him to cult groups. In a letter dated August 12, 2026, and addressed to Fadahunsi by […]

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited the Commissioner for Insurance, Mr Ayo Omosehin, to explain allegations surrounding the collection of various fees from insurance companies under the ongoing recapitalisation exercise, including an alleged one per cent charge on fresh capital raised by operators. The invitation followed a petition by NICON Insurance Plc […]