Wike faction kicks as Oyo court upholds PDP convention
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike-backed faction of the Peoples Democratic Party on Friday rejected the judgment of an Oyo State High Court which upheld the party’s…
Malami gets bail on terrorism charges
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday granted former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abdulaziz, N200m bail each in a terrorism financing and firearms…
APP deregistration case adjourned to April 16, INEC absent in court
A Federal High Court sitting in Owerri has adjourned the matter seeking to disqualify the Action Peoples Party, APP, from participating in any electoral exercise following its deregistration by the…
Association demands admission of NOUN, ABSU law graduates into Law School
The Law Graduates’ Association of Nigeria (LAWGAN) has called on the Council of Legal Education to urgently admit graduates of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Faculty of Law…
Establish Electoral Offences Tribunal, Agbakoba urges Tinubu
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba, has urged President Bola Tinubu to establish an electoral offences tribunal as recommended by…
Alleged Child Abuse: ‘It Is Difficult To Prosecute Simi Without Proof’ – DSVA
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has clarified that it cannot take formal action regarding singer Simi in the absence of evidence or testimony from alleged victims.…
Demolition: Lagos Assembly caution Makoko and Shogunle leaders, sets up Reconciliation Committee
The Lagos State House of Assembly has reaffirmed its directive halting any construction on the demolished sites in Makoko and Shogunle communities, pending the conclusion of reconciliation efforts expected within…
Demolition: Lagos Assembly bans construction activities in Makoko, other
The Lagos State House of Assembly has imposed a construction ban on Makoko and Shogunle communities pending the conclusion of reconciliation with affected residents within a two-week period. The House…
Appeal court drops rape trial for ex-France striker Ben Yedder
A French appeal court on Thursday overturned the decision to send former France striker Wissam Ben Yedder to trial on rape charges, citing a lack of evidence, judicial sources told…
Alleged terrorism financing: Discretion wrong, EFCC files petition against FHC judge
Transfer of case against Bauchi commissioner, 3 others The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has lodged a petition against a judge of the Abuja Division of the Federal High…