How 1,402 Christians were killed in 96 days in Nigeria
The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has alleged that 1,402 Christians were killed across Nigeria within the last 96 days. It also stated that no…
NBA president defends petition against SAN
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Afam Osigwe, SAN, has defended the decision to petition the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) against senior lawyer, Jibrin Okutepa, SAN, insisting…
Israel defence minister says struck Iran’s largest petrochemical facility
By AFP Defence Minister Israel Katz announced on Monday that Israel had conducted a “powerful strike” on Iran’s largest petrochemical complex, with the operator saying it was assessing the damage…
Trump yet to sign off on Iran ceasefire deal — White House
US President Donald Trump speaks during a Working Breakfast with Governors at the White House in Washington, DC on February 20, 2026. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) The White…
Lawyers unite against bullying from the Bench
Like the NBA, lawyers have expressed concern over acts of bullying being displayed by some judges in the course of court proceedings, saying such action speaks to a deeper unease…
Netanyahu offers protection to embattled Nigerian Christians in Easter message
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has extended Easter greetings to Christians in Nigeria and around the world, promising protection for believers’ freedom of worship as violence continues to affect religious…
South Africa deports Nigerians over social media insults on government
Three Nigerian nationals denied entry at Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport have been cleared and returned to Lagos following diplomatic intervention, authorities in both countries confirmed on Monday. The incident…
Benue killings: Assembly calls for arrest of perpetrators
The Masev Progressive Assembly (MPA) has described the killings of innocent people in Mbalom, Gwer East Local Governement of Benue state as barbaric and called on security agencies on intensify…
Concerns over judges’ abuse of judicial powers
Lawyers unite against bullying from the Bench Like the NBA, lawyers have expressed concern over acts of bullying being displayed by some judges in the course of court proceedings, saying…
“No amount of intimidation can stop me” — Okutepa SAN fires back at NBA President
Over petition to BoB, alleges abuse of power and interference with pending litigation Chief Jibrin Samuel Okutepa, Senior Advocate of Nigeria and Bencher, has fired back at the President of…