“Aro Sues APC, INEC, Karimi Over Kogi West Senatorial Ticket” — Asks Court To Void Submission Of Karimi’s Name, Recognise Him As Candidate
A fresh legal dispute has emerged over the All Progressives Congress ticket for the Kogi West Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general election, as Hon. Samuel Bamidele Aro has…
Tinubu’s Government Of Ghosts, Doubles And Phantom Agencies
By Farooq Kperogi A disturbing pattern of unending, self-destructive administrative chaos in appointments to consequential public office positions is defining President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government, which signposts Tinubu’s lack of…
“Losers Must Complain’ Mindset Misses The Essence Of Democracy” — Lawyer Questions Credibility Of 2026 NBA Election
Ismail Salif, Esq., has questioned the credibility of the recently concluded Nigerian Bar Association national election after he and several other eligible lawyers were allegedly unable to access the voting…
“Court Of Appeal Vacates 15-Month Freeze On Aisha Achimugu’s 124 Bank Accounts” — Sets Aside Order Reversing ₦1.8bn Transfer To EFCC
The Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has discharged the order freezing 124 bank accounts linked to businesswoman Aisha Achimugu and corporate entities …
“Nigeria Prize For Literature Unveils 2026 Longlist” — Tanure Ojaide, Saddiq Dzukogi, Theresa Lola, Eight Others Make Poetry List
The Advisory Board of The Nigeria Prize for Literature has unveiled the longlist for the 2026 edition of the award, with 11 poetry collections selected …
“EFCC Returns ₦108m Recovered From Alleged Former Employees’ Fraud” — Says Suspect Fled To UK As Probe Continues
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has handed over ₦108 million recovered during an investigation into an alleged fraud involving two former employees of Greenwich …
“I Actually Voted, But My Name Is Missing From The Voters’ List; I’ll Resign If Audit Finds Manipulation” — NBA President-Elect Badejo-Okunsanya
*Explains the Cyberattack, and Rejects Claim This Was the Worst NBA Election Ever The President-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association, Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, the first …
“Senate Passes Bills To Expand FCT High Court, Reform Inland Waterways, Tighten Tobacco Control” — Measures Now Await Tinubu’s Assent
The Senate on Thursday concurred with three bills transmitted by the House of Representatives seeking to expand the Federal Capital Territory judiciary, restructure the regulation …
“EFCC Says It Has Tools To Tackle Emerging Financial Crimes” — Olukoyede Blames Justice Delays For Weakening Anti-Corruption Fight
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said it has strengthened its capacity to combat emerging financial crimes, assuring Nigerians that it has the technology, …
“UK Updates Duty-Free Rules For Travellers” — Sets Limits On Alcohol, Tobacco, Personal Goods And Banned Items
Travellers entering the United Kingdom may bring certain personal goods into the country without paying tax or customs duty, but strict limits apply to alcohol, …