Ndi Igbo rejects state police, backs regional policing
A pan-Igbo socio-political organisation, the Ndi Igbo Worldwide Union, on Sunday, rejected the ongoing proposal to establish state police in Nigeria. The group urged the Federal Government to instead restore…
Explosion blasts US embassy in Oslo amid rising Middle East tensions
An explosion shook the US embassy in Oslo, Norway, in the early hours of Sunday, causing what local authorities described as “minor material damage.” The blast comes amid heightened tensions…
Al jazeera maneuver me never said they would challenge my past – Bwala
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, during an interview with Al Jazeera’s Mehdi Hassan Says Tinubu, not bothered about what is said about him…
ACP promotions: PSC denies alleged bribe-taking
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has denied allegations that it took bribes to the tune of N5million from each promoted Assistant Commissioner of Police during the tenure of immediate past…
SERAP sues FG over phone-tapping rules
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the government of President Bola Tinubu at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice over the government’s alleged failure…
Court bars estate firm, Shelter Gold CEO, from selling disputed Abuja land
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Abuja has restrained the Chief Executive Officer of Shelter Gold Group, Mr. Philip Isah, from selling, leasing or otherwise dealing…
Kano Politics: Where Assembly Seats Are A Family Affair
An unusual political transition unfolded in Kano State after the deaths of two lawmakers, Hon. Aminu Sa’ad of Ungogo and Hon. Sarki Aliyu Daneji of Kano Municipal. In this piece,…
NOUN Law graduates hope to the Bar
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The National Assembly amended the National Open University Act (Cap. N6, LFN 1983) in 2017, primarily to align the institution with conventional universities and eliminate discriminatory barriers…
When couple spend night together and one dies: Justice on pause, outrage on repeat
By Stephanie Shaakaa In this country, verdicts are often declared before facts arrive. A man and a woman spend the night together. By morning, one of them is dead. If…
Lagos: Governor Sanwo-Olu versus enemies of progress
By Dele Sobowale “It is the part of a king to do good for his subjects and be maligned for it” – Alexander the Great, VBQ p 113. Since the…