COURT DISMISSES MOMPHA’S NO-CASE SUBMISSION, ORDERS HIM TO OPEN DEFENCE IN N6BN MONEY LAUNDERING TRIAL
By Aishat Momoh. O. Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, sitting in Ikeja, has dismissed the no-case submission filed by social...
ECOWAS DENIES GENOCIDE CLAIMS, URGES WEST AFRICAN COUNTRIES TO UNITE AGAINST TERRORISM
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has dismissed recent allegations of genocide and terrorism sponsorship against some member states, describing them as baseless...
COURT GIVES NNAMDI KANU WEDNESDAY DEADLINE TO OPEN DEFENCE IN TERRORISM TRIAL
The Federal High Court in Abuja has given Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), until Wednesday to open his defence...
SHETTIMA DEPARTS FOR UN CLIMATE CHANGE SUMMIT IN BRAZIL
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday departed Abuja for Brazil to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30), taking...
OYO COURT APPROVES PDP NATIONAL CONVENTION, ORDERS INEC TO MONITOR
Justice A. L. Akintola of the Oyo State High Court has granted approval for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to hold its Elective National Convention...
JUST IN: TINUBU NOMINATES ENUGU ATTORNEY-GENERAL KINGSLEY UDE AS NEW MINISTER
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written to the Senate, seeking the confirmation of Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Ude, SAN, from Enugu State, as a minister of...
TINUBU DECLARES EMERGENCY TO OVERHAUL NIGERIA’S SECURITY TRAINING INSTITUTIONS
President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency on Nigeria’s security training institutions, citing the deplorable state of facilities used to train personnel of...
PRINCESS SAMIAT BADA COMMISSIONS ADETUBERU, TWO OTHER STREETS IN OLOWORA AS PART OF WEEKLONG 100 DAYS-IN-OFFICE CELEBRATION
By: Sefiu Ajape As part of the weeklong activities marking her second term’s 100 days in office, the Executive Chairman of Ikosi–Isheri LCDA, Princess Samiat...
TRUMP PLACED NIGERIA ON WATCHLIST AFTER FOX NEWS SEGMENT ON CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION — REPORT
United States President Donald Trump had reportedly placed Nigeria on a religious freedom watchlist after watching a Fox News segment alleging widespread persecution of Christians...
THERE IS NO TARGETED CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION IN NIGERIA, SAYS CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has dismissed claims of Christian persecution in Nigeria, insisting that there are no targeted killings based...