The Senate has unraveled how some officials of the Office of Accountant General of the Federation made Nigeria to lose $274.2 million (N54.1 billion) on external loan. Consequently, it asked the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, to identify…
Efforts by President Muhammadu Buhari government to extradite Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Igboho, to Nigeria from Benin Republic have hit the rocks. Authorities in the neighboring West African nation have insisted on a fair trial for…
The 2021 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Lagos Branch law week will hold from the 23rd to 29th of July, 2021 at the Shell Hall, Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos. The event is themed “Disruption, Innovation and the Bar” and will feature prominent…
There is tight security presence at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday morning over the resumption of the trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, The IPOB leader is being tried…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) have filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, asking the court to declare illegal the gag order…
President Muhammadu Buhari will today Monday, July 26, 2021, travel to the United Kingdom to participate in the Global Education Summit on Financing Global Partnership for Education (GPE) 2021-2025. The President will also visit his doctors after the summit for…
The Department of State Services, DSS, on Monday, failed to produce the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu before the Federal High Court in Abuja for the continuation of his trial. When the case was…
The Federal High Court on Monday commenced its annual vacation for the year 2021. In a circular by the Chief Registrar of the Court, Mr Emmanuel Gakko, the vacation would end on Friday, Sept. 17, while court activities would resume…
Human rights lawyers, Femi Falana, Professor Akin Oyebode and a former minister of education, Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili yesterday called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to lead the crusade for the rights and liberties of Nigerians. They made the call…
The Court D’Appal of Cotonou has ordered Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, to be kept in prison custody pending further investigation. The court, however, declined the extradition of Igboho to Nigeria. The Nigerian government assembled…