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The Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed a lawsuit initiated by the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) against both the Federal and State Governments until May 29. The case, which was set to be addressed before…
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Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday adjourned the $150 million suit filed by a Nigerian, Chianugo Peter, against Google LLC and GoDaddy.com LLC, over alleged contract breach till May 27 for hearing. The…
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Abuja, FCT - A political scientist and election expert, Dr Iroro Izu, has warned that Nigeria may face a total election blackout in 2027 unless urgent steps are taken to address the dwindling voter turnout, following the abysmal 26%…
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The Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (AE-FUNAI), has expelled Felix Okemini, a former security aide to Ebonyi state Governor, Francis Nwifuru, due to alleged involvement in cult-related activities. This decision follows…
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Ibadan, Oyo state - Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed Operation Amotekun, have taken over the CBEX office at Oke-Ado in Ibadan, Oyo state capital. This development was after…
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The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed reports of starvation in the country’s custodial centres. The Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO), Abubakar Umar, made the clarification in a chat with journalists on Tuesday in…
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Iran and the United States will hold the next round of talks on the controversial nuclear programme in Oman. The Iran news agency, IRNA, reports on Tuesday. The agency, citing Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei, said…
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The Administrator of Rivers State, Ibokette Ibas, has strongly refuted claims by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) that the ₦300 million payment made by the Rivers State Government was merely a “gift” and not linked to the hosting rights…
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Former Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mike Ejiofor, has offered a critical perspective on the ongoing security challenges in Plateau State, urging the Nigerian government to shift its approach. According to Ejiofor,…
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For the third consecutive year, the United States Mission hosted a pre-award reception in honor of the 17th Headies, reputed as Nigeria’s biggest and most prestigious music awards show. Guests, including creative industry leaders and…
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The Sudanese government has expressed profound concern and unequivocal condemnation of the continued campaign of terror and genocide being waged by the terrorist Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia against civilian populations in and…
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Gunmen reportedly killed at least three policemen in Achi, Oji River Local Government Area of Enugu State on Tuesday. Eyewitnesses told journalists the attackers arrived at a checkpoint near the Ozudaa Market in Achi in two vehicles and…
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Justice Matthias Dawodu of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, on Tuesday dismissed the defamation suit filed by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, against an Instagram celebrity, Martins Otse aka Verydarkblackman (VDM). Falana and his…
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An Ikeja High Court on Tuesday struck out a defamation suit filed against controversial Instagram celebrity Verydarkman (VDM). Naija News reports that a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana and his son Folarin, popularly known…
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Port Harcourt, Rivers state - Justice Emmanuel A. Obile of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed a suit filed by the Labour Party (LP) challenging the legitimacy of 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly.…
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The Nigerian equities market recorded a marginal made a marginal recovery from previous losses as investors gained N31 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday. This followed a surge in the share prices of stocks like ABBEY MORTGAGE…
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The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 18, and Monday, April 21, 2025, as public holidays to mark the Christian festivals of sacrifice and resurrection, Good Friday and Easter Monday, respectively. In a statement issued on…
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The Federal Government has announced two-day public holidays for Good Friday and Easter Monday. The dates declared are Friday, April 18 and Monday, April 21. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the holidays on…
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FCT, Abuja - Bashir Ahmad,, former special assistant on digital communications to ex-Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, has said he is "proudly" a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Legit.ng reports that Ahmad vowed that he…
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The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said on Tuesday that Pakistan has deported about 60,000 Afghan refugees through two border points in the last 13 days. The IOM disclosed this in a statement in Geneva, Switzerland.…
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