“We Don’t Count Votes”—IGP Egbetokun Refutes Allegations Of Police Involvement In Election Rigging
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has refuted claims that security agencies manipulate election outcomes in Nigeria, insisting such allegations are baseless and unfair. Speaking at the third National Democracy…
“No Ransom Demand Yet”—Concern Grows As NBA Yenagoa Declares Court Boycott Over Kidnapped Judge, Says “Judiciary Under Siege”
The Nigerian Bar Association Yenagoa branch has announced a boycott of all court activities following the weekend kidnapping of Justice Ebiyerin Omukoro of the Bayelsa State High Court, describing the…
“EFCC Arrests Ex-NNPCL CFO Umar Isa, Ex-Warri Refinery MD Over $7.2bn Fraud” — Probes Massive Fund Diversion In Refinery Overhaul
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a former Chief Financial Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), Umar Ajiya Isa, over an alleged…
“Israel Bombs Evin Prison In Tehran” — Political Detainees, Civilians Feared Trapped As Iran Accuses Of War Crime
Israel has struck Tehran’s notorious Evin prison and damaged parts of the facility, which holds many political detainees, Iran’s judiciary says. The judiciary’s Mizan news agency reported that the situation…
“INEC Has No Right To Cancel Our Meeting” — PDP Insists June 30 NEC Will Hold, Says It’s A Routine Session Not Meant For Elections Or Primaries
The Peoples Democratic Party has insisted it will proceed with its National Executive Committee meeting scheduled for June 30, stating that the Independent National Electoral Commission has no authority to…
“He Was Forced To Sign A Resignation Letter” — Police Name CSO, COS In Violent Attack On Ahoada-East Sole Administrator
The Rivers State Police Command has named one Mr Hector Ekakita, the Chief Security Officer (CSO) and the Chief of Staff (COS) to the Sole Administrator of Ahoada-East Local Government…
“Lamido Distorted History On Live TV” — Onanuga Counters Claim That Tinubu Backed June 12 Annulment With Senate Records, NADECO Role
The Presidency has debunked recent comments credited to Alhaji Sule Lamido, former Governor of Jigawa State, on live television, in which he falsely accused President Bola Tinubu of supporting the…
“I Hand Over With Fulfilment And Optimism” — Tinubu Transfers ECOWAS Leadership To Sierra Leone’s Julius Maada Bio
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday in Abuja, handed over the mantle of leadership as the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State…
“What A Night At The All White Unwind Party!” — Akangbe, SAN Hails NBA Lagos Branch’s Stylish Close To 2025 Law Conference
The NBA Lagos Branch wrapped up its 2025 Annual Law Conference in grand style with a dazzling All White Unwind Party, bringing together members of the Bar in an atmosphere…
“Let’s Do It!” — Aikpokpo-Martins Hails Nwude And Garba As Chairmen-Elect Of NBA Bwari And Bauchi, Commends Outgoing Leaders
Former NBA First Vice President, John Aikpokpo-Martins, has extended warm congratulations to the newly elected Chairmen and Executives of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Bwari and Bauchi Branches, following the…