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Farotimi denied bail in alleged libel against Afe Babalola, to spend next six days in jail

A Magistrate court in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Wednesday ordered the remand of a popular Lagos-based human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, for an...

How Police lawyer, three officers stole N43m and spread false narrative naming Inspector-General

The Nigeria Police Force Headquarters has narrated how four of its officers allegedly stole N43.16 million from a cargo company, hid it outside Abuja,...

Unnamed former official forfeits 753 duplexes, apartments to FG in single, largest recovery to date

EFCC Makes Single Largest Asset Recovery till Date Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie, on Monday,  December 2, 2024 gave a ruling on a final forfeiture of an...

Court frees 50 persons alleged to be IPOB members

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday, discharged and acquitted no fewer than 50 persons alleged to be members of the proscribed Indigenous...

Okonjo-Iweala to remain WTO’s DG until 2029 after reappointment

Nigeria’s Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has officially secured a second term as Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The 70 years old, who was a...

Yahaya Bello gets three extra days in EFCC detention, court rejects request to arraign him without counsel

Former Kogi State governor, Mr. Yahaya Bello, is to spend an additional three days in the detention facility of the Economic and Financial Crimes...

Port Harcourt Refinery: University don berates NUPENG leadership for ‘selling out’

An American-based professor of Humanity and Comparative Literature at the University of Maryland, Josephine T. Abuba­kar, on Thursday November 28, 2024 took a swipe...

CBN, Justice Ministry in move to manage judgment debts against federal MDAs

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Ministry of Justice have resolved to tackle the rise in judgment debts against Ministries, Departments...

What hope for teenager as ‘rapist’ Police Sergeant, ‘Camera-woman’ Police Inspector dismissed over rape scandal, conspiracy

Details of restorative or compensatory measures for an unnamed 17 year old girl, who was at the centre of an alleged rape case are...

Group angry at NNPCL’s ‘grand deception’ over petrol at Port Harcourt Refinery

A group of Civil Society Organisations under the aegis of Coalition for Accountability and Transparency in Energy Sector (CATES), has confirmed reports making the...

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