A renowned Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has been declared the 2027 presidential flag bearer of the African Action Congress (AAC). The declaration was made […]
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Army Arrest 21 Suspected Drug Peddlers In Abia State
Troops of the 144 Battalion (Rear) under Operation Eastern Sanity have recorded a major operational breakthrough following a coordinated joint raid that led to the […]
Gunmen kill army general, abduct wife along Abuja-Lokoja highway
Tragedy struck on Monday as gunmen killed Hassan Ahmed, a major-general of the Nigerian Army, during an attack along the Abuja-Lokoja highway in the Abaji […]
2027 Presidency: Hayatu-Deen Withdraws From ADC Presidential Primary Process
Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, one of the three contenders for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 general election, has withdrawn from the […]
Court orders interim forfeiture of lounge, bungalow over alleged N1.98bn fraud
A federal high court sitting in Ilorin has granted an interim forfeiture order on a lounge and a four-bedroom bungalow in Ado-Ekiti over an alleged […]
Hayatu-Deen boycotts ADC primary results announcement over alleged rigging
Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, a presidential aspirant of the African Democratic Congress, says he will boycott the announcement of the party’s presidential primary results over alleged widespread […]
“Contempt Proceedings Withdrawn” — WASPAN, FCCPC Legal Battle Over Digital Lending Regulations Nears Judgment At Federal High Court
The legal battle between the Wireless Application Service Providers Association of Nigeria (WASPAN) and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) took a new […]
“Presidency Is Too Big For Anyone To Allocate” — Olawepo-Hashim Declares 2027 Bid, Says One Million Supporters Have Joined Accord Party
A former presidential candidate, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election on the platform of the Accord Party, saying his […]
Pantami Joins PDP, Clinches Gombe Governorship Ticket After Dumping APC Primary Race
The immediate past Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has joined the Peoples Democratic Party and emerged as the party’s […]
“INEC’s 2027 Timetable Lawful But Must Comply With Electoral Act” — Justice Omotosho’s Ruling Conflicts With Justice Umar’s Nullification Order
— Odinkalu Mocks Legal Chaos As Two Federal High Court Judges Clash Over INEC Timetable A judge of the Federal High Court, Justice James Omotosho, […]
“Ticket Sales Charge Is Not Payment For Services” — AON Rejects Debt Claims, Seeks Direct Collection Of Passenger Charges
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has rejected claims that domestic airlines owe the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) outstanding charges for regulatory services. The […]
“Impose Death Penalty” — Court Reserves Judgment In Trial Of Five Men Accused Of Owo Catholic Church Terror Attack
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has reserved judgment in the terrorism trial of five men accused of involvement in the June 5, 2022 […]
So, This Is Consensus And Direct Primaries?
By Festus Okoye The confusing, opaque, and cavalier conduct of some political parties in Nigeria during party primaries can bring the electoral process and democracy […]
“I Used Fake Bandit Video To Gain Followers” — Ogun Fashion Designer Arrested After Viral TikTok Sparks Panic
A 25-year-old fashion designer, Kowiu Oloyede, who was arrested for allegedly filming and posting a fake TikTok video claiming that bandits had invaded the Atan-Ota […]
Pantami dumps APC, emerges PDP governorship candidate in Gombe
Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, a former minister of communications and digital economy has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and emerged as the party’s […]
“They Would Rather Die There Than Come Back” — Obi Says Nigerians Facing Xenophobia In South Africa Fear Returning Home
Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi, has lamented the worsening condition of Nigerians abroad, revealing that many citizens facing xenophobic attacks in South Africa would […]
“Jonathan Is Eligible To Run” — Court Dismisses Suit Seeking To Bar Former President From 2027 Race, Awards ₦21m Cost Against Lawyer
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to stop former President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the 2027 presidential election, describing the […]
BREAKING: Court dismisses suit seeking to stop Jonathan’s 2027 presidential bid
A federal high court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to bar former President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the 2027 presidential election. Delivering judgment […]
“Do Not Pay Chinese Firm” — Court Restrains NNPC, Banks From Releasing Funds Over Alleged $117,000 Maritime Debt
The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has restrained the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and all banks operating in Nigeria […]
“No Waiver, No Forgiveness” — NCAA Suspends No-Pay, No-Service Directive Against Domestic Airlines Over Statutory Debts
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has temporarily suspended its “No-pay, No-service” enforcement directive against domestic airlines over outstanding statutory remittances, citing the need to protect […]