A momentary confusion ensued in court when an unaffiliated Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) declared his appearance on behalf of the Labour Party’s legal team on Friday, 19th May. The…
Surety receives 3-month sentence in Jos
A court in Jos, Plateau State, issued a 3-month jail sentence to one Sani Ukasha, on Thursday, 18th May. The 31-year-old man was convicted for not presenting an individual for…
Appeal Court set to hear suit against Tinubu’s inauguration
Today, the Abuja Court of Appeal is scheduled to hear a new lawsuit seeking to prevent the inauguration of President-elect Bola Tinubu on 29th May, as per the court’s order.…
Security forces save two US embassy employees
Security forces have successfully liberated the two United States embassy employees who were abducted during the assault on their convoy at Ogbaru LGA, Anambra State. The kidnapping case reportedly happened…
Peter Obi reacts to US’ message to Tinubu with criticism
Peter Obi has criticized the recent message to Bola Tinubu from Antony J. Blinken, the US Secretary of State. The 2023 Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate believes that the court…
Breaking: Court Sacks Abia Governor-Elect, Alex Otti
A Federal High Court in Kano has nullified the candidature of Dr Alex Otti and all the candidates of the Labour Party in Abia State, Kano and the rest of…
Election Tribunal adjourns LP’s case to Friday, 19th May
Justice Haruna Tsammani adjourned Peter Obi’s case pre-hearing against Tinubu to Friday, 19th May. This decision was made in view of the deadline for pre-hearing being Sunday, 21st May. This…
US State Secretary calls Tinubu, assures him of continuous strong partnership with Nigeria
State Secretary of the United States, Antony J. Blinken, has promised Nigerian President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, that President Joe Biden’s administration will ensure strong diplomatic partnership with Nigeria. Blinken disclosed…
NYSC asks Gombe to resume payment of monthly allowances to corps members
The Gombe State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Ada Imoni, appealed to the state government to resume paying monthly stipends to corps members. The past administration stopped…
Police seeks 21 days detention for Seun Kuti as he faces arraignment
The Police have charged Seun Kuti before a Magistrate’s court in Yaba, Lagos State. The son of late Fela Kuti and popular Afrobeat musician was arraigned for assaulting a police…
Update: ‘She wants to rip me of some money’ – Doctor who raped nurse says
The Kwara State Police Command arrested a medical doctor, Joseph Ayodele, for allegedly raping a nurse during surgery. A candid video recorded on the nurse’s phone, which she had setup…
Kwara Police arrests doctor for raping nurse
Ayodele Joseph, Chief Medical Diector (CMD) of Ayodele Hospital in Sawmill, Ilorin, has been arrested for allegedly raping a nurse. The suspect reportedly engaged in the act while performing operation…
Kwara Police nabs ritualist and fraudsters
The Kwara State Police Command on has nabbed three men suspected to be fraudsters and one a ritualist. The suspects were paraded on Friday, 12th May. Kwara Police Commissioner, CP…
Sabbath Assembly G.O., two others convicted for drug trafficking (photos)
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has charged High Priest Nnodu Azuka Kenrick, founder and General Overseer of Seraphic and Sabbath Assembly, and two others to a Lagos Federal…
Police arraigns whistleblower of criminal ring in Awka
The Police has arraigned a man who exposed an organ trafficking group in Anambra before the Awka Federal High Court. The man, Nnamdi Emeh, was brought before the court on…
5 asks court to cancel Tinubu’s inauguration. See why
The Abuja Federal High Court has been asked to restrain the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, from inaugurating the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on 29th of May. The…
FG won’t manage correctional centres anymore – Rauf Aregbesola
The Federal Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has announced that the Federal Government will no longer establish or manage correctional centres for states. The former Osun State governor and lawmaker…
Here’s the 8 Yahoo boys EFCC arrested in Abuja (Photos)
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arrested eight persons in connection to internet fraud in Abuja. The operation was carried out by the Abuja Zonal Command of the…
JUST IN: El-Rufai and wife welcomes a ‘new arrival’
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, and his wife, Hajiya Aisha Ummi Garba El-Rufai, have welcomed their fourth child. The girl baby has already been named Fatima Layan El-Rufai.…
Tinubu travels to Europe for working visit
Bola Tinubu, has left Nigeria for Europe on Wednesday afternoon, 10th May. The move is reportedly for a planned working visit, which should help him learn how to “re-establish Nigeria’s…