Court dismisses suit seeking Diri’s disqualification, awards N500, 000 fine
A Federal High Court, Abuja, has dismissed a suit seeking the disqualification of Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa and his deputy, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. Justice […]
POLITICS
Yahaya Bello: NBA disowns protest by lawyers
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Tuesday, disclaimed a protest by lawyers over what they called the illegal approach of the Economic and Financial […]
Benue PDP is stronger, more united after 98th NEC – Spokesman
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State has become stronger and more united after its 98th National […]
Statement addressing the final list of candidates for the Edo State Governorship Elections Released by INEC
The Labour Party Edo State Chapter wishes to directly address the issue regarding the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (“INEC”) final candidate list for the […]
Court adjourns hearing in bail application of Binance executive until April 23
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, adjourned hearing in the bail application of the detained Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, until April 23. Justice […]
Naira abuse: Bobrisky appeals against sentence
Controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, on Monday filed a notice of appeal challenging the six months sentence handed to him by […]
Alleged N8.5bn fraud: Court discharges ex-NIMASA DG, Akpobolokemi
A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Monday, discharged a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi, and […]
Judge vacates order suspending Ganduje as APC National Chairman
A Kano State High Court presided by Justice Usman Na’Abba on Monday vacated the order he earlier gave suspending Dr Abdullahi Ganduje as a […]
Yahaya Bello: EFCC’s appeal against restraining order suffers setback as court fails to sit
Hearing on the appeal instituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against an interim order of the Kogi State High Court restraining […]
Court to deliver ruling in Agunloye’s objection challenging EFCC charge
Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Monday fixed May 15 for ruling on former former minister of power […]
Kogi election tribunal orders CBN governor to unfailingly appear on Tuesday
The Kogi Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, to […]
Ignore Ganduje’s purported suspension—Kano APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Kano State chapter, has urged the public to ignore the purported suspension of the national chairman of the party, […]
My ill-tempered wife attacked me with a knife, military officer tells court
A retired military officer, Mr Thomas Olawaye, on Monday prayed a Mapo Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan to grant his request for divorce […]
Ondo APC primary: Aiyedatiwa appreciates Tinubu for providing enabling environment
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Monday appreciated President Bola Tinubu for allowing enabling environment for the peaceful conduct of the Saturday’s governorship primary […]
Aiyedatiwa wins Ondo APC governorship ticket
Amidst protest over the conduct of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election in Ondo State, Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa was early on Monday morning […]
Labour Party to win Oyo LG election – Chairman
The Labour Party (LP) in Oyo State says it has a clear chance of emerging victorious in the forthcoming local government election in the […]
Ondo primary: Protesters storm APC secretariat over alleged irregularities
Some aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State on Sunday protested at the party’s secretariat in Akure over alleged electoral […]
Alleged N80bn fraud: Legal argument begins over EFCC’s bid to arraign Yahaya Bello
The legal tussle over the legality of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) bid to arraign former Kogi governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello over alleged […]
NEC fallout: PDP has shown maturity, strength — Chieftain
Lagos Central Senatorial District Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Hakeem Olalemi, has said the outcome of the party’s recent National […]
Yahaya Bello: Lawyer advises EFCC to obey court order
A Lawyer, Mr Jesutega Onokpasa, has advised EFCC not to act above the law in its efforts to arrest and prosecute former governor of […]