Senate Confirms Dr. Bernard Doro As Minister Of Humanitarian Affairs And Poverty Reduction
The Senate on Thursday confirmed Dr. Bernard Doro as the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, concluding President Bola Tinubu’s latest cabinet reshuffle aimed at strengthening social welfare and…
“Baseless Allegations Won’t Derail Us” — CAC Vows Adherence To Due Process, Says Unshaken Registrar-General
The Corporate Affairs Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to transparency, reform, and efficient service delivery under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, amid what it described as growing acts of…
“Under What Law?” — IPOB Urges NBA To Clarify Legal Basis Of Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to clarify the legal framework under which its detained leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, is being tried.…
Not Guilty Pleas Entered — Court Remands Lawyer, Co-Defendants In Senator Umar Cybercrime Case
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday ordered the detention of a lawyer, Ahmed Abdulrahman, and four others arraigned for cyberbullying a serving Senator, Shehu Umar. Justice Rita…
“N45 Billion Trail From NDDC Accounts Uncovered” — Military Probe Links Funds To Politically Exposed Persons & Detained Soldiers In Alleged Coup Plot
The ongoing military investigation into a purported coup plot has reportedly uncovered a trail of N45 billion allegedly disbursed from the accounts of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to…
BVI Court Awards Access Bank Over $220 Million Against Ex-Seplat Chair Dr. Orjiako, Wife, And Eight Companies Over Fraudulent Asset Transfers
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) Commercial Court has granted Access Bank Plc a judgment exceeding $220 million against Nigerian businessman Dr. Ambrosie Bryant Chukwueloka Orjiako, his wife Igra Orjiako, and…
“Our Lawyers Were Silenced Under Intimidation” — Ozigbo Condemns Supreme Court, Affirms Ukachukwu As APC’s Governorship Candidate
Anambra State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant, Mr. Valentine Ozigbo, has vowed to remain steadfast and resilient following the Supreme Court’s ruling on Monday affirming Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu as…
“Self-Declaration As Igwe-Elect Amounts To Usurpation” — Court Bars Jerry Patrick Onuokaibe From Hosting Unauthorized Mburubu New Yam Festival
The High Court of Enugu State, Amagunze Judicial Division, has issued an interim injunction restraining Ozo Jerry Patrick Onuokaibe from organizing or holding the New Yam Festival in Mburubu Town,…
AOPAN Flags Poor Airline Design, Perception Issues As Major Challenges To Nigerian Airport Transit
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association of Nigeria (AOPAN) on Wednesday highlighted travellers’ reluctance to transit through Nigerian airports, attributing it not primarily to infrastructure but to negative perceptions and…
Court Orders Banks To Unfreeze Accounts Of FIPA-APP, UN Youth Foundation And 11 Others
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday ordered eight financial institutions to unfreeze accounts linked to the FCT Investment Promotion Agency and Public-Private Partnership…