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CJN to swear in 87 new SANs as Supreme Court begins new legal year

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, will on September 30 swear in 87 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) as...

Just in: Edo governor-elect, Okpebholo, deputy, get certificates of return

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented Certificates of Return to Edo State’s Governor-elect, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, and his deputy, Rep. Dennis...

Just in: Senate passes Sen. Daniel’s Southwest Development Commission Bill

The Senate has taken a significant step towards boosting infrastructure development in the country’s southwest zone with the passing of the South-West Development...

Bobrisky: Rep to probe bribe allegations against EFCC, Correctional Services

The House of Representatives is to launch an investigation into the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS)...

EFCC dismisses Yahaya Bello’s visit as publicity stunt, says ex-gov not ready to surrender

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has labelled former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello’s recent visit to its office as a publicity...

NANS urges FG to meet ASUU’s demands amid fresh 14-day ultimatum

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged the Federal Government to engage with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to...

Court dismisses copyright infringement claim of N2trn against FG

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Pan African Development Corporate Company Ltd. against the Federal Government, rejecting...

Court restrains PDP govs, others from disbanding pro-Wike excos in Rivers

Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a restraining order against the People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP) governors, the...

FCT Minister inspects new Federal Ministry of Livestock building for its takeoff

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Capital Development Authority to renovate the former Ministry of Agriculture building for use by the newly...

House of Reps responds to Abuja tremors, orders NEMA to swing into action

The House of Representatives has swiftly responded to the recent earth tremors in Abuja, directing the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to conduct...

Just in: Acting CJN Kekere-Ekun faces Senate screening, vows to tackle corruption

The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has vowed to uphold integrity in the judiciary by implementing a zero-tolerance policy...

Former Manchester United and Real Madrid star Raphael Varane announces retirement

French football legend Raphael Varane has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 31. The defender shared the news via...

Just in: ASUU threatens strike, issues 14-day ultimatum to FG

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the Federal Government a 14-day ultimatum to resolve several lingering issues between them. Prof....

Alleged N80 bln fraud: Ex-Kogi Gov. Bello heads to Supreme Court

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday adjourned the money laundering case against former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello...

Harmonized retirement bill for NASS staff hits the rock as Tinubu refuses assent

President Bola Tinubu has declined assent for the harmonized bill aimed at extending the service period of National Assembly (NASS) staff by five...

Nigeria’s air travel costs rise by 25.51% in August – NBS

The Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported that air travel costs in Nigeria skyrocketed in August 2024, with average fares jumping to...