“You Can’t Bar A Citizen From Any State” — Lawyers Fault Okpebholo’s Directive Against Peter Obi, Warn Of Ethnic Tension
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has warned former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, against visiting the state without prior security clearance a pronouncement that has since drawn criticism…
Senator Nenadi Usman Emerges Interim Labour Party Chairman — NEC Inaugurates Caretaker Team Ahead Of National Convention
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Labour Party (LP), under the leadership of Senator Nenadi Usman, has ratified the appointment of an Interim National Working Committee (INWC) to steer…
“Lions Unbarred 1.0” — Akangbe SAN To Attend NBA Benin Branch Law Week Gala As Special Guest
Former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Lagos Branch and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Lateef Omoyemi Akangbe, SAN, FCIArb (UK), is set to attend the 2025 Annual Law Week…
“Act Already Completed” — Court Refuses To Halt NASS Approval Of Rivers Budget, Appointments Under ‘Unconstitutional’ Sole Administrator
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a motion seeking to restrain the National Assembly from approving the budgets or appointments of the Rivers State Government under the current…
EFCC Alleges $12m Laundering For Achimugu’s Oil Bloc Purchase — Witness Links SunTrust Bank Executives To Scheme
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday commenced the trial of SunTrust Bank’s Managing Director, Halima Buba, and Executive Director, Innocent Mbagwu, over allegations of laundering $12 million for…
Supreme Court Strikes Out AMCON’s ₦24.6bn Appeal Against Suru Ventures, Affirms Earlier Rulings
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has struck out an appeal by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) in its longstanding legal tussle with Suru Worldwide Ventures Nigeria Ltd and…
South-East Traditional Rulers Council Abolishes ‘Eze Ndigbo’ Title For Diaspora Leaders, Introduces ‘Onyendu Ndigbo’
The South-East Council of Traditional Rulers has officially abolished the use of the title “Eze Ndigbo” by Igbo leaders residing outside Igbo land, replacing it with a new designation: “Onyendu…
Trump Diagnosed With Chronic Venous Insufficiency After Noticing Leg Swelling — White House Says Condition Is ‘Benign And Common’
U.S. President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency — a circulatory condition affecting blood flow in the legs after noticing mild swelling in his lower extremities, the…
Tinubu Renames UNIMAID After Late Ex-President Buhari, Hosts Special FEC Tribute In Abuja
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the University of Maiduguri as Muhammadu Buhari University in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died on July 13, 2025, at the…
14 Years Without Trial — Rivers CJ Amadi Frees 21 Inmates In Port Harcourt, Cites Lapses In Prosecution, DPP File Delays
The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Chibuzor-Amadi, has granted pardon to 21 inmates at the Port Harcourt Correctional Centre as part of efforts to decongest the overcrowded facility.…