Justice Department Sues To Block California’s New House Map In Clash That Could Tip Control Of Congress
The Justice Department on Thursday sued to block new congressional district boundaries approved by California voters last week, joining a court battle that could help determine which party wins control…
Congratulations, Minister Wike
By Muiz Banire SAN I am sure that Nigerians will be wondering why I am extending the congratulatory message to the Minister in the light of what transpired between him…
Ndimande Brothers Charged With Murder Of South African Rapper AKA After Extradition
Two brothers have been charged with the murder of South African rapper Kiernan Forbes, popularly known as “AKA”, following their extradition from neighbouring Eswatini. Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande were brought…
Court Orders Former Acting Accountant-General To Open Defence In Money Laundering Trial
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the no-case submission filed by Anamekwe Nwabuoku, former acting Accountant-General of the Federation. Delivering the ruling on Thursday, Justice James Omotosho, the…
Akon Arrested In Georgia Over Suspended License: Reports
Singer Akon was arrested in metro Atlanta last week after police spotted his Tesla truck and linked it to an active warrant, according to the Chamblee Police Department. The 52-year-old…
Nollywood Actress Barbara Odoh Alleges EFCC Hijacked Her Digital Anti-Fraud Platform
Nigerian actress and filmmaker Barbara Odoh has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of appropriating her digital anti-fraud platform, BSafe Transact, without her consent. In a statement on…
House Of Representatives Urges Suspension Of WAEC Computer-Based Testing For 2026 WASSCE
The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to suspend plans by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to introduce Computer-Based Testing (CBT) for the 2026 West African Senior…
Idris Urges Marketing Professionals To Champion Truth, Unity, And Nigeria’s Global Image
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has called on marketing and communication professionals across Nigeria to leverage their creativity and expertise to promote truth, national unity, and…
NCP Approves Execution Of Performance Agreements For Afam Power Sale, VP Shettima Calls For Shift In Privatisation Agenda
The National Council on Privatisation (NCP) on Thursday approved a request by the Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE) to proceed with engagement with Transcorp Power Consortium to secure the execution…
Nord CEO Alleges Stanbic IBTC Illegally Debited N700 Million Over Disputed 2022 Letter Of Credit
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian auto manufacturer Nord Automobiles, Oluwatobi Ajayi, has accused Stanbic IBTC Bank of unilaterally debiting N700 million from the company’s account without prior notice…