Former Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Michael Aondoakaa, said yesterday that having dual citizenship does not disqualify anyone who is a Nigerian by birth from contesting elections in the country.
His clarification came against the backdrop of claims that…
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN was in Port Harcourt to commiserate with the family of the kidnapped former President of the NBA, Mr Okey Wali, SAN.
Mr Okey, SAN, who is the 26th President of…
Following the electoral heist in Adamawa State which led to the illegal declaration of Hajia Aishatu Dahiru fondly called Binani, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress as the winner by the State’s Resident Electoral Commissioner, Hudu Ari; some eminent Nigerians…
Kwara State High Court, Justice Sikiru Adeyinka Oyinloye passed on at age 58.
According to Daily Trust, it was reported that the late jurist died on Sunday night after a protracted battle with a neck-related illness. He was once flown to India for…
Nigerians stranded in Sudan will be evacuated by road, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama.
Many are stranded in the North African country following a power tussle that has resulted in a crisis. The development has led to calls for the evacuation…
Following the conclusion of the 2023 general election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dissolved the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC).
The PCC was inaugurated September 2022 with the Governor of Plateau state, Simon Lalong as the Director General and James Faleke as its…
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has opened up on a property he was said to have acquired in the United States of America, saying he did not buy the house with stolen funds.
Keyamo was dragged on…
The whereabouts of the former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Okey Wali, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) remains unknown four days after he was kidnapped by unknown persons in Port Harcourt.
Wali was kidnapped last Monday on top of…
The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has submitted 14 names of eminent Nigerians that will make up the Presidential Transition Committee ahead of the May 29 inauguration.
The committee has been saddled with the task of planning the week-long inauguration activities that will usher…
The Federal Government has declared Friday and Monday as public holidays for Muslims in the country to celebrate the end of Ramadan fasting.
In a statement on Tuesday, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Shuaib Belgore, said the Minister of Interior,…