A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, dismissed a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s suit seeking the disqualification of Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara and other All Progressives Congress (APC)’s candidates in the forthcoming general elections.
Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, dismissed the…
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has reiterated that he would never join the All Progressives Congress (APC), despite its governors’ commendable stance on zoning the Presidency to the South.
The governor described the insinuations that he would defect to the APC as…
The Anambra State Police Command has declared one Mr Emeh Nnamdi Daniel wanted over alleged unlawful possession of a firearm, money laundering, defamation of character, fraud and impersonation.
According to a statement on Monday, the state police spokesman, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, said Daniel…
The trial of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu continued on Monday at the Old Bailey court in Central England, the United Kingdom.
Ekweremadu is standing trial for allegedly plotting to harvest the kidney of a 22-year-old street trader. Also being tried…
The African Democratic Congress has endorsed the Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi and his running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, for the February 25 presidential election
According to the post on the official Twitter handle of the party, the endorsement follows the formation of…
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, admitted Ali Bello and three others to a total bail of N2bn in their N3 billion fraud trial.
Justice Obiora Egwuatu held that the charges against the defendants are bailable, and that bail is to enable…
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) Act 2022 into Law.
The Act, he explained, repealed the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation Act, Cap. N137 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004 and enacted the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority Act,…
The law firm of Femi Falana, a human rights lawyer, has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to provide details of the amount of the new naira notes that has been disbursed to commercial banks in the country.
The firm also…
A 46-year-old scavenger, Samson Kadiri, was on Monday arraigned in an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan for allegedly stealing electric wire cables belonging to the Oyo State Government.
The police charged Kadiri with two counts of wilful damage and theft.
The defendant…
The Federal Capital Territory Judiciary has been thrown into a state of mourning following the death of a Magistrate, Her Worship Mariam Bukola Kawu-Said.
The Late Magistrate is a daughter of Hon. Justice Sulyman Durosinlorun Kawu.
The Janaiza took place at the National Mosque,…