President Muhammadu Buhari has called on leaders in West Africa to do everything to ensure that elections are conducted in their countries in an atmosphere of trust, freedom and transparency. This he said is the only way the sub-region can…
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Bwari, Abuja, has restrained the founding Chief Executive Office, CEO, of Seplat Energy Plc., Mr. Austin Avuru, and his publishers, Radi8 Limited, their agents and privies from releasing to the public the…
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to account for the one billion dollars in security funds jointly put together by the 36 states of the federation to fight insurgency in the country. Ortom…
Amidst Security Concern in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, the Body of Benchers rising from a meeting has changed the venue of the Call to Bar Ceremony for successful aspirants scheduled to hold tomorrow, 27th of July. The event which…
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olumide Akpata, was on Tuesday conspicuously absent at the meeting of the Body of Benchers (BOB) held in Abuja. The meeting, which was held at the Body of Benchers Complex in Jabi,…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has procured six more attack helicopters to enhance the fight against insecurity, just as four more of the remaining 43 kidnapped Kaduna-bound train passengers abducted in the attack by terrorists on March 28, 2022, have…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is holding a protest across the country amid the prolonged strike by university workers. While the demonstration is expected to take place in all 36 states of the Federation, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will…
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed 19 new Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Consequently, President Buhari has written the Senate to confirm the appointments of the 19 nominees. The confirmation request to the upper chamber…
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Nigerian Senate to request the confirmation of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Justice Ariwoola was sworn in as acting CJN on June 27, 2022 following the resignation…
The wife of Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Beatrice Ekweremadu, was granted bail by a London court on Monday. Mrs Beatrice was arrested alongside her husband Senator Ike Ekweremadu in June by the Metropolitan police on allegations of trafficking a 21-year-old for…