A Boko Haram splinter group, Islamic State West African Province has ordered farmers and fishermen in the Lake Chad region to stop transacting in naira.
The move by the terror group was a result of the announcement by the Central Bank of Nigeria…
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said President Muhammadu Buhari-led Government is committed to bringing to an end, undemocratic and uncultured activities in the country.
Malami, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), hinted that the…
With the insistence of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Congress of University Academics (CONUA) that the Federal Government must pay the withheld salaries of their members, the two unions may soon close ranks against the government to push…
Justice Binta Nyako has fixed Monday for Nnamdi Kanu’s team of lawyers and the Federal Government prosecution team to address the court based on the ongoing case between the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra and the Federal Government.
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Hope has dimmed for Nigerian Government in a legal pursuit for compensation against Italian oil and gas firm, Eni SPA, over oil drilling.
On Friday, a court in Milan, Italy rejected an appeal by Nigeria, which sought compensation from the Italian company in…
A retired Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Mary Peter-Odili has been appointed to head the Editorial Advisory Board of the Nigerian National Human Rights Commission Journal (NNHRCJ) with six professors as members.
The Executive Secretary of the NHRC, Chief Tony Ojukwu, while…
The naira has rebounded by 20.8 per cent to 720/dollar at the parallel market.
The development came two weeks after the local currency came under severe pressure at the black market, following the announcement by the Federal Government to redesign the naira.
The naira…
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has set aside the contempt proceedings and all the orders of conviction for contempt against the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa.
Justice Chizoba Oji set aside the proceedings on Thursday…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will begin public display of register of voters from November 12. The two-week exercise will end on November 25.
INEC National Commissioner, Festus Okoye in a statement, explained that physical copies of the register would be displayed…
W ithout the current subsidy on petrol, the actual importation and retail cost would be at N410 per litre as market conditions take price to thrice of N170 pump price, said the Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Mele Kyari. …
