JUST IN: SUPREME COURT DISMISSES FUBARA’S APPEAL CHALLENGING AMAEWHULE-LED ASSEMBLY
A five-member panel of the Supreme Court, led by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji, has dismissed the appeal filed by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, challenging the...
ALAAFIN STOOL DISPUTE: PRINCE OWOADE SUES GOV MAKINDE, 19 OTHERS OVER ALLEGED EXCLUSION
A contender for the Alaafin of Oyo stool, Prince Ismaila Olamilekan Owoade, has filed a lawsuit against Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and 19 others,...
NAMIBIA’S FIRST PRESIDENT, SAM NUJOMA DIES AT 95
Namibia’s founding father, Sam Nujoma, who led his country’s fight for independence from South Africa, died Saturday aged 95, the presidency announced. In a statement...
SERAP SUES TINUBU OVER FAILURE TO PROBE UNEXECUTED N167BN PROJECTS
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over the government's failure to investigate and prosecute contractors who...
FG DISCOVERS 6,000 NIGERIENS WITH NIN, TINUBU ORDERS DATABASE CLEAN-UP
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has uncovered over 6,000 Niger Republic nationals registered in its database with National Identification Numbers (NIN). This comes as...
OKPEBHOLO SUSPENDS EDO ATTORNEY GENERAL, LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMISSION CHAIRMAN
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has suspended Samson Osagie, the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice. The suspension was announced in a statement issued by...
EDO TRIBUNAL ADJOURNS TO FEB 10 AS INEC FAILS TO PRODUCE WITNESSES
The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has adjourned proceedings to Monday, February 10, for Governor Monday Okphebholo to open his case. This decision came...
REPS COMMITTEE PROPOSES CREATION OF 31 ADDITIONAL STATES (FULL LIST)
The House of Representatives Committee on the 1999 Constitution review has recommended the creation of 31 new states. During Thursday’s plenary, Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu...
WORLD NEWS: TRUMP TO SIGN ORDER BARRING TRANS-ATHLETES FROM WOMEN’S SPORTS
Agency Report US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Wednesday barring transgender athletes from women’s sports, in his latest move targeting transgender people...
AGBO MAJOR EMERGES NNPP NATIONAL CHAIRMAN, KANO GOV, KWANKWASO ABSENT
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has elected Dr. Agbo Major as its new National Chairman during a convention held on Wednesday. Notable figures from...