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Edo Governorship Election Tribunal Flees Benin City, Relocates to Abuja
The Edo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has announced it has relocated from Benin City to the Federal Capital Territory (FT)
In a statement issued by the Secretary of the tribunal, Mu’azu Bagudu, the relocation will take…
Court Awards N100 million Fine Against Expelled Former PDP NVC, Ali Odefa
A Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki has ordered the suspended former National Vice-Chairman of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, (South East), Chief Ali Odefa to pay a total of N100, 000,000 (One Hundred Million Naira…
Appeal Court Upholds Death Sentence for Osun Hotelier Over Killing of OAU PG Student
The Court of Appeal, Akure division, Ondo State, has upheld the death sentence of Rahmon Adedoyin for his involvement in the killing of Timothy Adegoke, a former postgraduate student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State.…
Nigeria Has Tried, Convicted 100 Financiers of Terrorism in the Last Two Years- Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has revealed that the Federal Government of Nigeria has in the last two years convicted 100 terrorism financiers as part
President Tinubu made the disclosure on Tuesday in Abuja at the 2025 National Anti-Money…
No Court Barred Me from Ohaneze Election, I was Deceived- Mike Okiro
Former Inspector General of Police and frontline contender in the recently concluded election of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Sir Mike Okiro has revealed that the court order allegedly emanating from and Enugu State High Court that barred him…
Ibadan Court Remands Ex Onni’s Wife, Two Others in Prison Over Stampede
A Chief Magistrate Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, has ordered the remand of Ms. Naomi Silekunola, alongside three other actors in the stampede that claimed the lives of 35 children in Ibadan last week.
Those remanded in prison include the…
Dele Farotimi Finally Leaves Ekiti Prison
Layer and social activist, Dele Farotimi has finally regained his freedom after his lawyers met his bail conditions at Ad Ekiti.
Fello activist and former presidential activist, Omoyele Sowore in a statement sghared on his social media…
IHR 2024: Deputy Speaker Kalu Urges States to Domesticate Child Rights Act, Eliminate Child Labour
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, on Tuesday called on state governments that are yet to domesticate the Child Rights Act to do so, to address various challenges faced by children nationwide.…
EFCC Recovers 753 Duplexes, Other Properties from One Top Government Official
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has announced the recovery of the largest single asset from a government official since the creation of the agency by the Olusegun Obasanjo administration in 2003.
The multi-billion…
Court Remands Yahaya Bello in EFCC Custody till Dec 10 Over N110 billion Fraud
Justice Maryanne Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama Abuja has remanded former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) till December 10, 2024.…