FG engages US govt over visa ban on Nigerians
The Federal Government has said it is engaging the United States through diplomatic channels to ensure Nigeria is removed from the list of countries affected by Washington’s recent immigrant visa…
Fraud and conspiracy: EFCC may charged ex-gov Sylva in absentia
Former Bayelsa State Governor, Timipre Sylva, has yet to return to the country months after his Abuja residence was raided by operatives of the Defence Intelligence Agency. It was reported…
BAT-IG appoints Barr Fagbemi, SAN, as Legal Adviser
The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group (BAT-IG) has appointed Mr. Lukman Olawale Fagbemi, SAN, as it’s new Legal Adviser. The appointment was announced in Abuja by the Convener of the…
Diezani did not influence oil contracts, lawyer tells UK court
Diezani Alison-Madueke leaves her bribery trial at Westminster Magistrates Court in London, UK, on Monday, Oct. 2, 2023. Alison-Madueke is accused of accepting bribes during her time as Nigeria’s Minister…
PDP to appeal court judgment voiding Ibadan national convention
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced plans to appeal the judgment of a Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, which nullified the party’s national convention held in…
Court halts BPP’s planned enrollment procurement certification programme
A HIGH Court in the Abuja Judicial Division has issued an interim injunction restraining the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) from holding its planned Certification Convocation and Policy Dialogue, earlier…
Iwe resolves lawsuits, peace returns to MOUAU
OUTGOING sixth Vice Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), Abia State, Prof. Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe, has explained how he has administered the university from March 2021 for…
LG accounts: Confusion as Osun magistrate courts issue conflicting orders
A WARRANT of arrest issued by a Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, against the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) and four of its senior officials over…
Aondo SAN tasks Nasarawa govt to end killing of Tiv indigenes
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Terkaa Aondo, has demanded urgent action from the Nasarawa State Government over the killing of Tiv indigenes, warning that continued silence and inaction could worsen…
Court grants activists Soweto, Dele Frank bail over demolition protest
• Rights groups condemn demolitions, demand justice for displaced residents The Lagos State Police Command yesterday arraigned activist Comrade Hassan Taiwo, popularly known as Soweto, and one Dele Frank before…