Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived London on President Bola Tinubu’s directive following the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Shettima arrived London on Monday morning in the company of the President’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila. He was received by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf ...
Read More »Katsina declares Monday work-free day to mourn Buhari
The Katsina State Government has declared Monday, July 14, 2025, as a work-free day to honour the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died in London on Sunday. The declaration was made in a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Abdullahi Garba Faskari, on Sunday ...
Read More »INEC begins online voter registration in Akwa Ibom August
The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced that it will open its portal for online Continuous Voter Registration in Akwa Ibom State on August 18, 2025, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Obo Effanga, made this known on Wednesday during his ...
Read More »Natasha’s lawyers allege bias over unaddressed petitions 28th May 2025
The legal team representing Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on Wednesday raised the alarm over what it described as a disturbing pattern of selective justice, following the Federal Government’s decision to file criminal charges against her despite multiple unresolved petitions she lodged earlier this year. In a statement released by ...
Read More »Uzodimma sacks Imo attorney general
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has dismissed the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Cyprian Akaolisa, with immediate effect. No official reason was provided for the announcement, which was made public on Monday afternoon by the Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation, and Strategy, Chief Declan Emelumba. ...
Read More »Bandit kingpin, Dogo Saleh, killed by gang in rescue attempt – Police 12th March 2025
A 21-year-old notorious bandit leader, Salisu Mohammed, popularly known as Dogo Saleh, met his end at the hands of his gang members after being arrested by the operatives of FCT Police Command. Dogo Saleh identified as a hitman for criminal gangs operating in Rijana Forest, Kaduna State, had been responsible ...
Read More »Impeachment threat: Fubara vows to fight on as PDP warns Wike’s men
Impeachment threat: Fubara vows to fight on as PDP warns Wike’s men The Peoples Democratic Party and the Rivers State Government on Monday kicked against the call by a faction of the All Progressives Congress for the resignation or impeachment of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The development comes as Fubara ...
Read More »Why PEPT Judgment had our Watermark – Tinubu’s legal team
Why PEPT Judgment had our Watermark – Tinubu’s legal team The Tinubu Presidential Legal Team has responded to the controversy over its watermark on the widely circulated copies of the judgement of the Presidential Elections Petition Tribunal. The watermarked copy had been a subject of controversy especially on social media ...
Read More »See the Supreme Court Judge Set To Replace Tanko Muhammad As CJN
Justice Olukayode Ariwoola is set to replace Justice Tanko Muhammad as the Chief Judge of Nigeria (CJN), Naija News reports. Justice Ariwoola, the second most senior judge in the Supreme Court, will be sworn in as Tanko’s replacement. Naija News reports that Ariwoola will be sworn in on an ...
Read More »Nigerian Men In Trouble As Wives Can Sue Husbands Who Touch Them Inappropriately For Rape Under New Law
Husbands can be charged for rape for inappropriately touching their wives according to the new Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) law, says a lawyer, Douglas Ogbankwa. Mr Ogbankwa, a former spokesman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Benin Branch noted that prior to the domestication of the VAPP ...
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