Edo Assembly Speaker denies alleged moves to repeal legislative, judicial autonomy
Speaker of the Edo House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Yekini Idaiye, has dismissed reports that the House is seeking to repeal the financial autonomy law for the Legislature and Judiciary.…
NBA Benin Branch faults alleged moves to alter Edo judiciary, legislature’s autonomy
The Benin Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Wednesday faulted alleged plans by the Edo State House of Assembly to repeal the law ensuring the autonomy of the…
Former MFM Pastor, Femi Jimoh, dies after years-long detention
Former pastor of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), Femi Jimoh, has reportedly died years after becoming embroiled in a highly publicised controversy over his prolonged detention in…
NBA President cheers walkathon as lawyers marches Portharcourt for AGC
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) wishes to invite all delegates, colleagues and participants at the 2026 NBA Annual General Conference to join the NBA President for the NBA Walkathon. The…
42-year-old man paraded over alleged sexual assault in Edo
The Edo State Police Command has paraded a 42-year-old man, identified as Oji Okoro, for allegedly assaulting a 12-year-old boy sexually. Okoro was among 16 suspects paraded by the command…
LAWGAN mourns death of Lagos Law School Student
The Law Graduates Association of Nigeria (LAWGAN) has expressed grief over the death of Faith Alayande, a student of the Nigerian Law School, Lagos Campus. Alayande reportedly died after falling…
Villagers cries to Ogun Governor Abiodun over land grabbing
Residents of Ikangba community in Odogbolu Local Government Area of Ogun State have appealed to Governor Dapo Abiodun to urgently intervene in an alleged land-grabbing crisis, warning that continued harassment…
Abuja flood: Cleansing by demolition will reach every part of FCT – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has announced that ongoing demolitions targeting illegal structures built on drainage channels will expand from Maitama District across the entire territory…
Land Grab: Community members urge Abia Govt to enforce court order, avert violence
The members of Umunenweze village, Okaiuga Nkwoegwu autonomous community, Umuahia North LGA of Abia State, have appealed to the Abia State government to urgently save them from land grabbers. The…
Nnamdi Kanu: ‘Stop running from courtroom, show the law’ – Defence team to AGF, Nigerian Govt
The defence team of Nnamdi Kanu has challenged the Nigerian government to stop running from the courtroom and face the appeal filed by the leader of the Indigenous People of…