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Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan vows legal battle after denial of entry to NASS

Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has vowed to escalate her legal fight to the Court of Appeal after being denied access to the National Assembly...

Alleged N80.2bn Fraud: Court Again denies Yahaya Bello’s request to travel abroad for medical treatment

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday, July 21, 2025, denied a request by former Kogi State governor...

No politician qualified to inherit Buhari’s 12 million vote-bank – Osita Okechukwu

Osita Okechukwu, a founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has asserted that no current political figure has the credibility or integrity to...

SERAP, others sue Tinubu government over withheld NDDC forensic audit report

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), along with four concerned Nigerians, has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu’s administration over its failure...

Former First Lady Aisha Buhari denies divorce rumours; Professor Kperogi issues apology

Nigeria’s former First Lady, Hajia Aisha Buhari, has firmly denied reports that she divorced the late President Muhammadu Buhari before his passing. The claim, initially...

Rights lawyer urges NHRC to appeal to Supreme Court Over Appeal Court’s ruling on oil spillage case

Barrister Frank Tietie, Executive Director of the Citizens Advocacy for Social & Economic Rights (CASER), has called on the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)...

NDLEA arrests notorious drug kingpin after 7 years on the run, recovers 11.6kg of cocaine and meth

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of a 60-year-old fugitive drug baron, Okpara Paul Chigozie, after seven years on...

Kanu’s comments were mere boasts, not terrorism – defence lawyer tells court; FG disagrees

The lead counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, Chief Kanu Agabi (SAN), has argued before the Federal High Court in Abuja that his client’s statements about...

Your passport not with us, says FCT high court; directs Yahaya Bello to Federal High Court

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has clarified that it does not have custody of the international passport of former Kogi...

Tinubu renames University of Maiduguri after Late President Muhammadu Buhari

President Bola Tinubu has officially renamed the University of Maiduguri (UniMaid) in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. The announcement was made...

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