Minister of State for Police Affairs, Hajia Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to prioritize initiatives aimed at promoting community policing in...
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim has dragged the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ondo State Governor, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, before a Federal...
The Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has promised a review of the law punishing suicide attempts. He...
The Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam has said the services of youth corps members were crucial to ensuring the safety, security and well-being of...
The Igbos in diaspora have again canvassed for justice, equity and fair-play in the trial of terrorism offences brought against the leader of the Indigenous People...
Minister of Police Affairs Ibrahim Gaidam has expressed Nigeria’s full support for Brazil’s Valdecy Urquiza’s candidate for the position of Interpol Secretary General and asked all...
The Nigerian Peace Corps Establishment Bill, earlier passed by the House of Representatives on February 29, 2024, and transmitted to the Senate for concurrence has been...
The Federal Government on Tuesday arraigned four suspected terrorists who allegedly kidnapped and killed the traditional ruler of Amanze Obowo Autonomous Community of Imo State, Eze...
Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed May 30 for ruling in a bail application filed by the detained leader...
Disturbed by the latest depreciation of the Naira against major foreign currencies, the Senate through its Committee on Finance, has said that it is exploring a...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped the Rivers State Government from withholding the financial allocations of the 42 local government areas in the state...
Nigerian leaders on Wednesday in Abuja canvassed for the enthronement of an effective justice sector that would guarantee quality and speedy dispensation of justice in the...
A Catholic Priest, Reverend Father Ezekiel John has been dragged before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja over an alleged improper sharing...
The Appeal Court in Abuja on Tuesday imposed a cumulative fine of N400, 000 on the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in the 2023 election...
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, has ordered the State Pilgrims’ Welfare Boards, Commissions and Agencies to conclude the grouping of pilgrims into groups of...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed May 10 for ruling in an application by former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, seeking vacation of...
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has described the achievement of Tunde Onakoya, the new world chess record holder, as typical of the audacity...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has cautioned Nigerians against divisive tendencies that may jeopardize the unity of purpose of the country as laid...
A non-governmental organization, NGO, the Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria, MMWG, has called on President Bola Tinubu to rescue the country’s education sector from total...
An Abuja Federal High Court, on Thursday, fixed April 23 for ruling in an application by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, seeking a substituted service...
Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the application by a former Anambra State Governor, Willie Maduabuchi Obiano, which sought...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday issued a warrant of arrest on the immediate-past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello....
Justice Modupe Osho-Adebiyi, of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Wednesday admitted three documents as exhibits in the bribery trial of the...
The Civil Society Consortium on Judicial Accountability, CSCJA, has demanded the immediate resignation of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, over alleged abuse...
Ahead of April 23 resumption date from the Easter and Eid-el-Fitr holidays by members of the National Assembly, the newly remodelled main hallowed chambers in the...
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi has said a new move to make Nigerians access justice and fair play unhindered...
The Emir of Gwandu, retired Maj-General Muhammad Iliyasu-Bashar has charged parents to be alive to their responsibility of proper upbringing of children. Addressing Muslim Ummah shortly...
A group in Ife, a twon in Osun State, has accused Modakeke indigenes of attacking villages and killing villagers. The Chairman of The Ife Intellectuals, Ademuyiwa...
President of the 9th Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has called on Nigerians to pray for the success of the nation’s Armed Forces and other security agencies as...
As Muslims across the world celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Fitr, which marks the end of the Ramadan fast, the Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin and...
A non-governmental organization, NGO, the Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria, MMWG, has called on all Nigerians to support the administration of President Bola Tinubu, saying...
The Federal Government on Monday arraigned Binance and one of its executives, Tigran Gambaryan, on five count charges bordering on money laundering Gambaryan, who took the...
The legal team of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has cried out that there is no way he can...
Some occupants and property owners in the Guzape area of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, in Abuja, have sent a ‘Save our Soul’ to the Minister,...
Nigeria’s Minister of Youth Development, Dr Jamila Bio Ibrahim has warned youths in the country against using the downturn in the economy as a license to...
The President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo has denied involvement in the establishment of an ethnic militia group, Kungiya Zaman Lafiya. He made the...
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has declared that religion cannot divide the upper legislative chamber and Nigeria despite senators belonging to different faiths. Akpabio,...
The Kebbi State Government has said that it will contribute one million naira to each intending pilgrim following the increase in the 2024 Hajj fares. Commissioner...
Gombe State Governor, Muhammed Inuwa Yahaya and the All Progressives Congress, APC, are now embroiled in a fierce face-off with a group of legal practitioners in...
The Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, NILDS, Professor Abubakar Sulaiman, has admonished Nigerians to embrace the values of accountability and...
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Association of Local Governments in Nigeria (ALGON), on Thursday rejected the alleged move by the Chairman of Bariga Local...
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, confirmed a shortage of Umrah visas on Tuesday. A statement signed by NAHCON’s Assistant Director of Public Affairs, Fatima...
A civil society organisation, CSO, that focuses on Hajj and Umrah matters, the Independent Hajj Reporters, IHR, has called on all intending pilgrims for Hajj 2024...
Disturbed by the increasing rate of kidnappings in the country, a group under the aegis of the Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria (MMWG) has charged...
The President of Nigeria’s Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has called on the International Parliamentary Union (IPU) to lend a strong voice to the restoration of lasting peace...
The Senate, through its ad hoc committee probing the issuance of N22.7 trillion Ways and Means to the Federal Government during President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration by...
The Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, has clarified that the oversight functions of the National Assembly help to promote transparency and accountability in the...
The Federal Government on Friday arraigned the detained President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, before a Federal High Court in Abuja. Bodejo was arraigned...
The family of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said that the continued incarceration of their son despite appeals...
The Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, has reiterated the role of the police in enabling ease of doing business in Nigeria, saying it requires...
Worried by the alarming 20 million out-of-school children in Nigeria, the Senate on Wednesday asked the judiciary in all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory,...
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded the Judicial Office Holders Salaries and Allowances Bill, 2024, to the Senate to improve the welfare of judicial officers generally. Tinubu,...
Justice James Kolawole Omotoso of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit instituted against the Federal Government seeking the prohibition of the conduct...
The trial of five loyalists of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on terrorism charges in Abuja was on Tuesday scuttled by the heavy security that trailed...
A federal High Court in Abuja has refused to grant an ex-parte motion filed by the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, seeking an interim...
The Senate ad hoc committee probing the disbursement and usage of the N30 trillion Ways and Means loan obtained during the administration of former President Muhammadu...
The Senate has extended the implementation of the 2023 budget and the Supplementary Appropriation till June 30, 2024. This was sequel to the adoption of the...
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to admit the leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, to bail...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has dismissed an appeal brought before it by Jude Chidiebere, the former husband of Nigeria’s envoy to Argentina, Chikerenwa Cordelia...
A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bello Mohammed, was on Monday re-arraigned at a Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja in an alleged...
A non-governmental organization, NGO, the Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria, MMWG, has criticised the elders and leaders of Okuama and Bomadi communities in Delta State...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday dismissed the appeal brought before it by Felix Okonkwo, one of the lawyers to the detained leader of...
The Senate has called for justice for the officers and soldiers killed by unknown gunmen during a peace mission to the riverside Ijaw and Urhobo communities...
Disturbed by the spate of insecurity in Nigeria, the Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, has asked the Nigeria Police Force to embrace a new...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday dismissed separate appeals seeking an order compelling the Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB, to release the asset declaration...
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, ordered the remand of the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, MD/CEO of Duport...
Forty-eight hours after the resignation of suspended Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP Bauchi Central) as Chairman of Northern Senators’ Forum (NSF), Senator Abdulaziz Yar’Adua (APC Katsina Central)...
The Senate on Thursday, disowned the alleged report of a fraud in the turn-around maintenance of the nation’s refineries currently being undertaken by the Nigerian National...
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has called on the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, to collaborate with the National Assembly in the ongoing constitution review...
As construction works are almost complete in the main hallowed chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives after about one and half years, lawmakers...
The Senate through its Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, has promised to review the Companies and Allied Matters Act, CAMA, in order to...
The Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, on Thursday, fixed April 22 for parties to adopt their final briefs of argument in the suit filed by...
There was confusion on Thursday at the Federal High Court in Abuja, following amended charges filed against Alli Bello and Daudu Suleiman, including the immediate past...
In compliance with the Federal High Court order, the Federal Government of Nigeria has filed terrorism charges against the detained President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore,...
The Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) on Wednesday in Abuja declined to produce the detained President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, before the Federal High...
Barely 24 hours after the Senate suspended Abdul Ningi, the erstwhile chairman of the Northern Senators Forum, NSF, over allegations of 2024 budget padding, the Southern...
Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a suit instituted by a Coalition of Northern Groups seeking the exit...
The trial of five loyalists of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State by the federal government on terrorism offences is to resume in full blown at...
Michael Agboro, a Federal Government witness in the trial of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele on corruption charges has admitted...
Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria, MMWG, has charged President Bola Tinubu, all the state governors, National Assembly members and ministers to reflect on the present...
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri has arrived the State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja to witness proceedings. The Governor and his entourage arrived...
As Nigerian women joined their counterparts across the world to celebrate the 2024 International Women’s Day, IWD, the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has assured that...
A Nigerian career ambassador, Ms Lilian Onoh, has concluded her defense on Thursday in a libel suit filed against her by a former Minister of Foreign...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a suit filed by a lawyer, Azubuike...
In a fresh motion, the immediate past Governor of Anambra State, Willie Maduabuchi Obiano has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to quash the N40bn...
A Forensic Document Examiner seconded to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Bamaiyi Haruna, on Thursday, said the analysis conducted on the documents used to release...
Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a suit instituted by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, against former President...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday at the Federal High Court in Abuja accused former governor of Anambra State, Willie Maduabuchi Obiano of...
The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban Mensem has dismissed the allegations of bias levelled by the All Progressives Congress, APC and its...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has struck out the bid by the Federal Government to commence fresh prosecution of former Abia State Governor, Orji Uzor...
The Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam has reiterated the need to continuously review and update the curriculum of the Nigeria Police College to ensure...
Two suspected terrorists, Jude Iheme and Chika Madukwe who allegedly kidnapped and killed the traditional ruler of Amanze Obowo Autonomous Community of Imo State, Eze Basil...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 25 for ruling in an application by the Chief of Staff to Rivers State Governor, Edison Ehie,...
Former Anambra State Governor, Willie Maduabuchi Obiano has told a Federal High Court in Abuja that he cannot be prosecuted in Abuja for fraud crimes he...
The All Progressives Congress, APC, and its governorship candidate in the last November gubernatorial election in Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, have passed a vote of no...
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, has told a Federal High Court in Abuja that the military forcefully took away some suspects allegedly involved in oil bunkering...
The Data Collection and Registration Centre, DACORE, set up by the federal government as the epicentre for data collection to consolidate vital information that would empower...
A retired Judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Buba, has said that Nigeria’s political class and not the judiciary is responsible for...
The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request for the removal of Babatunde Irukera as Chief Executive/Vice-Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer protection Commission, FCCPC....