Appeal Court didn’t reinstate Amaewhule, 26 other pro-Wike lawmakers – Rivers Govt
The Rivers State Government has clarified that Thursday’s Appeal Court judgment in Abuja did not reinstate Martin Amaewhule and 26 other lawmakers who...
Bishop Oyedepo’s deputies, Bishops Abioye, Aremu, retire next week
After serving the church for 40 and 30 years, respectively, Bishops David Abioye and Thomas Aremu, both Vice Presidents of the Living Faith...
Senate confirms Prof. Abdullahi Usman as new NAHCON chairman
Following the Senate’s confirmation of his nomination by President Bola Tinubu, Prof. Abdullahi Usman now serves as the Executive Chairman of the National...
Just in: Appeal Court confirms Amaewhule as Speaker, nullifies Fubara’s 2024 budget
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, affirmed Martin Amaewhule as the recognized Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly on Thursday. A...
Updated: Alleged killing of policeman in Lagos: Army launches investigation
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army says it has initiated an investigation into the death of Police Officer Saka Ganiyu, who allegedly...
NDLEA scraps controversial visa clearance requirement for married women
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced a review of its visa clearance procedures. Persecondnews recalls that a contentious visa requirement,...
Appeal Court adjourns IPOB’s proscription appeal until Oct. 31
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has adjourned the hearing of the Indigenous People of Biafra’s (IPOB) appeal against its proscription as a...
Court dismisses MAN’s suit against electricity tariff hike
A Federal High Court in Lagos has struck out a case filed by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) challenging the implementation of...
Senate endorses Supreme Court’s ruling on councils’ autonomy
The Senate has expressed full support for the Supreme Court’s judgment on local government autonomy. It also pledged to collaborate with the House...
Police launch investigation into post-election arson, killings in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has launched a comprehensive investigation into the post-election violence that ravaged several local government areas, resulting in loss...
Judge’s absence stalls bail ruling for Binance executive
The absence of Justice Emeka Nwite at the Federal High Court in Abuja has stalled the ruling on detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan’s...
Just in: Appeal Court sacks Enugu PDP Rep, returns Agbo of LP
The Court of Appeal in Enugu has upheld the ruling of the House of Representatives Tribunal, sacking Rep. Simon Atigwe of the People’s...
FCT Police Command begins trial of officer accused of harassing woman
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has begun the trial of a policeman accused of harassing a woman in Abuja’s Galadimawa area after...
FCT Authority to shut down unapproved bus parks in 2025
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has announced that the ministry will no longer tolerate unapproved bus parks in...
FG confirms Oyedepo’s Canaanland airstrip approval
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has confirmed the approval of an airstrip for Canaanland, the headquarters of...
Fubara’s disrespect for court judgment, rule of law, invitation to anarchy – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has accused Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara of not obeying court judgments, describing it...
