“Nigeria’s Citizenship Law Is Sexist” — Joy Ezeilo SAN Backs Badenoch, Urges Equal Rights For Women In Constitution
Human rights advocate and law professor, Joy Ezeilo, SAN, has lent her voice to the growing conversation sparked by UK politician Kemi Badenoch’s controversial comments on Nigeria’s citizenship laws, describing…
“I Lost My Orderly For Ignoring Security Advice” — Okpebholo Defends Protocol Request To Peter Obi
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has said he stands by his call for former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to notify him before visiting…
“A Threat To Obi Is A Threat To All Of Us” — Atiku Warns Against Targeting Opposition Leaders After Okpebholo’s Remarks
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has warned against threats to opposition leaders. Atiku, in a post on his X handle on Tuesday, stated that…
“Senate Approves $21.5bn External Borrowing Plan” — Tinubu’s Loan Request Gets Green Light For Key Capital Projects Across Sectors
THE Senate has approved the 2025-2026 external borrowing plan of $21.5 billion presented by President Bola Tinubu for consideration. Also approved was a loan request of 15 billion Japanese Yen…
“Who Can Appoint A Governor?” — Court Adjourns Suit Challenging Tinubu’s Emergency Declaration In Rivers To October 13
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has adjourned to October 13, 2025, a suit seeking to nullify the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by…
“Deliberate Ploy To Avoid Hearing” — Court Sources Allege Bias As Sowore’s Passport Case Suffers Another Delay
A scheduled hearing at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday in the cybercrime case involving activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, was once again stalled following the…
Court Dismisses APC Chairman’s Suit Against Kano LG Funds — Judge Rules Case Improperly Filed, Grants Withdrawal
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, on Monday, presided over by Justice Simon Amobeda, dismissed a suit filed by the state chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Abdullahi…
CAC Postpones Service Fee Hike To September 1 — Cites User Difficulties, Promises Seamless Portal Experience
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced a one-month postponement in the implementation of its revised service fees and penalties, shifting the commencement date from August 1 to September 1,…
“The Life Of A Lawyer Is Not This Cheap” — Aikpokpo-Martins Slams Court Over Lenient Sentences For Killers Of NBA-Uyo Member
Prominent legal practitioner and former NBA national officer, John Aikpokpo-Martins, has expressed outrage over what he described as a miscarriage of justice in the sentencing of individuals convicted for the…
“12 CPs Promoted To AIGs, 16 DCPs Elevated To CPs” — Police Service Commission Approves New Promotions Across Ranks
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 12 Commissioners of Police to the rank of Assistant Inspectors General (AIGs) as part of its ongoing reforms aimed at…