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Just in: Tinubu presents N47.9trn budget amid tight security at National Assembly

A heavy security presence has been deployed at the National Assembly complex in anticipation of President Bola Tinubu’s presentation of the 2025 budget...

Senate Moves to Ban Dollar Transactions as Bill Passes First Reading

A new bill has scaled the first reading in the Senate, aiming to ban the use of foreign currencies for transactions within Nigeria....

Just in: Reps urge CDS, Army Chief to free Miyetti Allah’s president, Bodejo

The House of Representatives has called for the immediate and unconditional release of Bello Badejo, president of Allah Kautal Hore, calling his detention...

Rescheduled: Pres.Tinubu to present N47.9trn 2025 budget on Dec. 18

President Bola Tinubu has rescheduled the presentation of the N47.9 trillion 2025 budget to the National Assembly from Tuesday, December 17, 2024, to...

UniAbuja Renamed Yakubu Gowon University in Honour of ex-Nigerian Leader

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has given the green light to rename the University of Abuja to Yakubu Gowon University. This decision was...

Supreme Court imposes N5m fine on Ambrose Owuru for “harassing” Tinubu with frivolous suit

The Supreme Court has thrown out a lawsuit seeking to oust President Bola Tinubu from office, labelling it “frivolous” and slapping a N5...

Yahaya Bello threatens to sue online medium over defamatory report, commits to Tinubu, APC

Former Kogi Gov. Yahaya Bello has vowed to take legal action against an online medium that published a defamatory report about him. The...

Updated: ₦80.2bln fraud: Yahaya Bello remanded at Kuje prison pending ₦500m bail perfection

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi State,...

Stop demolition of houses in FCT, Senate orders Wike

The Senate and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Nyesom Wike, appear to be on a collision course as the upper...

Just in: Alleged ₦80.2 bln fraud: Court admits ex-Gov. Bello to ₦500m bail

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has granted bail to Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi State, in...

Afe Babalola seeks to disbar Farotimi over defamatory allegation

Barely a day after a court ordered the halt of Dele Farotimi’s book sale and circulation, Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), a legal icon,...

Just in: N80bln fraud charge: Ex-Kogi Gov. Bello enters ‘not-guilty’ plea

Yahaya Bello, the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, has entered a plea of not guilty to the 16-count charge slammed on him...

Justice, transparency : CJN advocates synergy between judiciary and media

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has called for synergy between the judiciary and the media in promoting justice, transparency,...

Defamation: Court halts Farotimi’s book circulation, directs security agencies to impound copies

Justice Peter Kekemeke of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja has barred Dele Farotimi, a human rights activist and...

Just in: Senate declares Edo Governor’s senatorial seat vacant

The Senate has officially declared the seat of new Edo Governor, Sen. Monday Okpebholo vacant, marking the end of his tenure as a...

Just in: Speaker Abbas declares Idahosa’s seat vacant

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, declared the seat of Rep. Denis Idahosa, the newly elected deputy governor of Edo State,...