Odinkalu Slams Akpabio For Summoning Brekete Family Host, Says It Infringes On Freedom Of Speech
Chidi Odinkalu, a human rights advocate and former chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has strongly criticized the Nigerian Senate’s decision to summon Brekete Family radio host, Ahmad…
NBA To Soludo: Intervene In 10-Month Closure Of Court Of Appeal; Despite Regional Stability, Other Courts Remain Open
The Committee of Chairmen of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Anambra State, has urged the immediate resumption of sittings at the Court of Appeal, Awka Division, which has remained closed…
Tinubu Rejects “Stop-and-Go” Approach To National Census, Demands Clear Plan
*Says “Census Must Include Biometrics” President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has warned that an inconsistent approach to conducting a national population and housing census process would not be acceptable under his…
Court Orders INEC To Maintain Status Quo As PDP Secretary Anyanwu Challenges Enugu Court Of Appeal Ruling
A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) and the acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagun from taking any…
CBN Official Testifies: Three Companies In Obiano’s ₦4bn Case Operated Without BDC Licenses
The trial of former Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, continued on Monday, February 24, 2025, before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja. The Economic and Financial Crimes…
“Resist All Temptations”: Katsina CJ Cautions Local Government Election Tribunals
The Katsina State Chief Judge (CJ), Justice Musa Danladi Abubakar, has warned the newly sworn in chairmen and members of the state’s Local Governments Election and Appeal Tribunals to resist…
“We Are On Different Lanes”: Rurum Responds To Suspension From Kwankwasiyya-Led NNPP
Kabiru Alhassan Rurum, the member representing Rano, Kibiya, and Bunkure Federal Constituency, has dismissed his suspension from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Kano, describing it as a baseless…
Court Upholds EFCC’s Powers To Investigate Economic Crimes Without Interference
A Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice Emeka Nwite, has dismissed a suit seeking to compel the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef…
India Bans Deadly Opioid Mix After BBC Exposes Drug Crisis in Nigeria, West Africa
Indian authorities have banned two highly-addictive opioids in response to a BBC investigation which found they were fuelling a public health crisis in parts of West Africa. In a letter…
Immigration Service Arrests 155 Illegal Migrants: 94 In Rivers, 40 In Oyo, 25 In Ogun
In a series of coordinated operations across three states, the Nigeria Immigration Service has arrested 155 foreigners. The foreigners were arrested for cybercrimes and unauthorised entry into the country. The…