Court Halts AGF And ARCON From Arraigning Aero Contractors CEO Over Instagram Airline Promotion Posts.
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday restrained the Attorney-General of the Federation, the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria, the Advertising Offences Tribunal, and its…
EFCC’s Failure To Challenge Claims Results In N3M Damages For Unlawful Nine-Year Passport Seizure, Court Rules
A Federal High Court in Lagos State has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to pay N3 million in damages to businessman Idaresit Monday Ekpo, for violating his…
Former 23 LG Chairmen Pledge “Unflinching Loyalty” To Rivers Governor Fubara
The immediate past Chairmen of the 23 Local Government Areas in Rivers State on Wednesday paid a solidarity visit to Governor Siminalayi Fubara at his private residence in Port Harcourt,…
Supreme Court Nullification Of National Lottery Act 2005: Implications For Lottery Operations, Operators
By Abiodun Olatunji, SAN The recent Supreme Court judgment in Attorney- General Of Lagos State & Ors V. Attorney-General Of The Federation & ORS (SC/01/2008) has significantly altered the legal…
Battle For INEC Chair Succession Heats Up As Yakubu’s Tenure Winds Down; Villa Insiders Allege Plot To Appoint ‘Yes-Man’ As Successor
With Professor Mahmood Yakubu set to conclude his tenure as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in November 2025, concerns are growing over the credibility of his eventual…
House Of Representatives Approves Constitutional Amendment To Upgrade 37 Lagos LCDAs To Full LGAs
The House of Representatives has approved a landmark constitutional amendment bill aimed at upgrading the 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State to full-fledged Local Government Areas (LGAs).…
Twelve Years Later: EFCC Re-Arraigns Mamman Nasir Ali, Son Of Ex-PDP Chairman, For N2.2 Billion Oil Subsidy Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday re-arraigned Mamman Nasir Ali, the son of former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmadu Ali, and a Sierra…
Federal Govt Declares March 31, April 1 Public Holiday For Eid-El-Fitr Celebration
The Federal Government has declared Monday, March 31 and Tuesday, April 1, 2025, as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration…
“We Acted With Wisdom And Patriotism,” Say Reps On Rivers Emergency Declaration – Dismiss $5,000 Bribe Allegation As “Lies From The Pit Of Hell”
The House of Representatives has strongly dismissed the circulating allegations that each member was offered a bribe of up to $5,000 to approve President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request for the…
Wole Soyinka Slams Emergency Declaration in Rivers, Calls It Anti-Federalism
Renowned Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has criticized the recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing it as a violation of the federal principle. Speaking with…