The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured Nigerians that technological innovations introduced into the country’s electoral process have effectively ended the era of ballot […]
Author: Alex Obi
“PVC Replacement Made Easier” — INEC To Introduce Downloadable Cards Online Full Registrations
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it will introduce a downloadable voter card option in subsequent elections, beginning with the Osun State governorship election […]
“Vehicle Import Levy Reduced” — FG Cuts Charges On New, Used Cars Under 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures
The Federal Government has reduced the import levy on new and used vehicles as part of its 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures, in a move aimed […]
“Forged Documents” — Presidency Accuses Adeyemi Of Opening CBN Account, Operating 34 Bank Accounts
The Presidency has accused Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, who allegedly paraded himself as the Director-General of a non-existent Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council cum Presidential […]
“Two Business Days Only” — CBN Issues Guidance On Suspension Of Bank Contracts During Resolution
The Central Bank of Nigeria has issued fresh interpretative guidance clarifying the application of Sections 34(2)(b) and 40(2) of the Banks and Other Financial Institutions […]
Court Adjourns N98.5bn Patent Suit Against CBN, NIBSS, Urges Parties to Explore Settlement
Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has urged parties in the N98.5 billion patent infringement suit filed by Enterprise Logistics Speciale Limited […]
Suswam’s Alleged N3.1bn Fraud Trial Adjourned to July 16 for Final Written Addresse
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Wednesday adjourned the trial of former Benue State Governor, Gabriel Suswam, and his former […]
Police Rescue Two Kidnap Victims, Neutralise Suspect In Oyo Forest
The Oyo State Police Command has rescued two of three men abducted by suspected kidnappers in Gaa Alhaji, Gbonkan, via Ipapo in Orelope Local Government […]
Oyebanji Woos Opposition, Says ‘Election has ended, politics has ended’
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has declared that the era of electioneering is over in the state, calling on all political actors to unite behind […]
PDP Says Party ‘Alive, Strong’ Despite Akpabio’s ‘Dead’ Remark
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed claims by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, that it is “dead”, insisting that the party […]
Tinubu Vows To Connect Nigeria Through Modern Roads
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to transforming Nigeria’s infrastructure landscape with the flag-off of Section I of the Akwanga–Kaduna–Jos […]
US Navy service member missing after helicopter lands in Arabian Sea
One US service member was missing, and three others were wounded, but in stable condition after their MH-60S Seahawk helicopter made an emergency landing in […]
“EFCC Not A Debt Recovery Agency” — Lagos Court Terminates Oak Homes, Ugbebor Property Contract, Rejects ₦1.12bn Counterclaim
The High Court of Lagos State has delivered judgment in a protracted real estate dispute between Oak Homes Multinational Services Limited and Mr Anthony Ehiedu […]
“Substituted Service Granted” — Court Allows Peter Obi To Serve Kenneth Okonkwo In ₦8bn Defamation Suit Over NDC Ticket Allegations
An Anambra State High Court sitting in Onitsha has granted the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, leave to serve court […]
“UK Acquittal Now Before Court” — Court Allows Diezani To Tender London Judgment In EFCC Asset Forfeiture Suit
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an application filed by former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, to present evidence of her acquittal […]
“Primary Allegedly Not Held In Constituency” — Court Adjourns Suit Challenging Tafida Abas’ APC Ticket For Jalingo/Yorro/Zing To July 15
The Federal High Court sitting in Jalingo, Taraba State, has adjourned a suit challenging the conduct of the All Progressives Congress primary election for the […]
S&P 500, Dow rise after Kevin Warsh says inflation risks have eased
The benchmark S&P 500 and the blue-chip Dow turned positive on Wednesday as investors parsed US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s comments that inflation risks […]
“Regulatory Breaches” — CBN Revokes Licences Of 46 Microfinance Banks, Releases Full List
The Central Bank of Nigeria has revoked the operating licences of 46 microfinance banks across the country over failure to meet regulatory requirements for continued […]
“Judgment Date Will Be Communicated” — Appeal Court Reserves Decision In INEC’s Appeal Over 2027 Election Timetable
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has reserved judgment in two separate appeals filed by the Independent National Electoral Commission over conflicting Federal […]
“₦50m, Five Motorcycles Demanded” — Bandits Abduct Lawyer Returning From MULAN Conference In Kano
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted a legal practitioner, Barrister Hashim Abdullahi, while he was returning from the recently concluded National Conference of the […]