“Senate Moves To Regulate Foreign Aid To NGOs” — Bill Seeks Compulsory Registration, Disclosure Of Donor-Funded Projects
The Senate has passed for second reading a bill seeking to compel Non-Governmental Organisations operating in Nigeria to register all foreign aid and donor-funded projects …
Nasarawa Governor Sacks Six Commissioners In Cabinet Reshuffle, Targets Fresh Ideas And Lithium Revenue
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has relieved six commissioners of their appointments in a minor cabinet reshuffle aimed at injecting fresh ideas, strengthening governance and …
“CJN Calls For Strong Maritime Justice System To Boost Blue Economy” — Says Legal Certainty, Judicial Cooperation Key To Global Trade Growth
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has called for stronger legal protection, an efficient justice system and deeper collaboration among judicial jurisdictions to …
“Trump Attends Dignified Transfer Of Four US Service Members Killed After Iran Ceasefire Collapse” — Says America Will Not Allow Tehran To Acquire Nuclear Weapon
President Donald Trump on Wednesday attended the dignified transfer of the remains of four United States service members killed in Iranian attacks this month, following …
“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 associated with her, holding that…
“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 from 223 entries submitted for…
“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 Planet Sun King Nigeria Limited.…
“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 woman elected by direct vote…
“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 of inland waterways and strengthen…
“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, expertise and investigative tools required…