The Federal Government has secured 1,721 terrorism-related convictions since the launch of its Mass Trial Programme in October 2017, the Office of the National Security […]
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China implements law requiring minorities conform to CCP cultural, religious guidelines
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on Wednesday implemented a multi-chapter law aimed at regulating the cultural, religious, and linguistic traditions of ethnic minorities under the […]
Israel's Armenian Genocide recognition a 'childish mistake,' expert claims
Israel’s decision to recognize the Armenian Genocide has drawn criticism from Azerbaijan’s Jewish community as well as Israeli foreign policy experts. Prof. Efraim Inbar, president […]
Tinubu’s Achievements Unmatched, Akume Tells City Boy Movement
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, has described the achievements of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration as unmatched in Nigeria’s […]
“Death By Hanging” — Three Sentenced Over Lagos Sound Engineer’s Murder
A Lagos State High Court has sentenced three of the six defendants standing trial over the mob killing of Lagos-based sound engineer, David Sunday Imoh, […]
Presidential Aide, Abiodun Essiet Hails Flag-Off of 700km Superhighway
The Federal Government’s infrastructure development agenda received a major boost on Thursday as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement (North-Central), Dr. […]
“Right To Life Violated” — Court Awards ₦200m Against Police Over Killing Of Osun Truck Driver, Orders Prosecution
The Federal High Court in Abuja has awarded ₦200 million in damages against the Nigeria Police Force over the unlawful killing of Mallam Kabiru Babai, […]
Empress Njamah Launches ‘The Diary’ To Promote Conversations On Life Issues
Renowned Nollywood actress and entrepreneur Empress Njamah has launched a new conversation show, The Diary, aimed at encouraging open discussions on issues affecting everyday life…. […]
“Court Not Functus Officio After Conviction” — Court Orders Forfeiture Of Five Properties Linked To Jailed Ex-Power Minister Saleh Mamman
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the forfeiture of five additional property linked to convicted former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman. Justice James […]
Europe targets shadow fleet tankers falsely using Cameroon flag, sources say
Europe is taking tougher action against tankers falsely using Cameroon’s flag registry to transport Russian oil, including boarding vessels at sea, prompting Cameroon to dump […]
Court Declines El-Rufai’s Third Bail Application, Says Disowned Medical Report Cannot Support Release On Health Grounds
The High Court of Kaduna State has dismissed the third bail application filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, in the ongoing […]
“Emefiele Did Not Benefit From $6.2m” — EFCC Witness Tells Court In Ex-CBN Governor’s Trial
*Admits CBN Protocol Was Breached A prosecution witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, CP Okpoziakpo Eloho, has told the High Court of […]
China's new 'ethnic unity' law has Tibetans, Uyghurs protesting worldwide
Wednesday, July 1, was no ordinary day for 16-year-old Tenzin Desang. A new law that claims to promote ethnic unity was coming into force in […]
“Medical Trip Approved” — Court Releases Ozekhome’s Passport For UK Treatment, Orders Return Before Forgery Trial Resumes
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has granted constitutional lawyer, Prof. Mike Ozekhome, permission to travel to the United […]
“ADC Leadership Dispute Non-Justiciable” — Court Affirms David Mark, Aregbesola, Dismisses Abejide’s Suit With ₦20m Costs
The Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed the Senator David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and dismissed the suit filed by […]
Nigeria Needs One Unified Learning Assessment – Minister Of State For Education
The Federal Government says Nigeria must adopt a unified national learning assessment to improve education planning, strengthen interventions and ensure every child has equal opportunities […]
Youth Minister Clarifies Remarks on Proposed NYSC Uniform, Says No Final Decision Taken
The Minister for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has clarified that the Federal Government has not approved any new fabric or design for the National Youth […]
Embassy of India in Bangkok issues travel advisory for Indians visiting Thailand: Key guidelines for travellers
The Embassy of India in Bangkok has issued a travel advisory for Indian nationals visiting Thailand, listing the documents and requirements travellers should keep ready […]
Tinubu Charges ECOWAS On Industrialisation As Bloc Unveils New HQ In Abuja
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to transform the region from a market for imported goods […]
Oyetola Seeks Stronger State Partnership To Drive Nigeria’s Blue Economy
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has called for stronger collaboration between the Federal Government, state governments, the private sector and development […]