Allegations of six-figure bribes, shady middlemen and fabricated evidence featured in the $11 billion UK trial ending this week that could cost Nigeria a third of its foreign reserves. Africa’s biggest economy wants the UK High Court to strike down Read more…
Estonian authorities announced on Friday that politician Aivo Peterson had been arrested on suspicion of activities against the state, along with two other individuals whose names were not released. The Baltic country’s security service detained Peterson in the town of Read more…
Embattled Senator Ike Ekweremadu, 60, yesterday told the Old Bailey Court, London that his failure to seek family member to donate kidney to his daughter was not a deliberate act. He made the clarification yesterday while responding to the prosecution’s Read more…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has called for the interference of the international community in what is going on in Lagos State, where the Igbo are under severe attacks for allegedly voting for the presidential candidate of their choice during the February Read more…
The Supreme Court has affirmed the nomination of Senator Rufa’i Hanga as the candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the February 25 National Assembly election. In a unanimous judgment on Friday, a five- member panel of the Read more…
There was uncertainty over the redeployment of the controversial CSP Adekunle Omoyele, the Chief Security Officer to Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State. Omoyele has been absent at public functions recently and findings showed that he was redeployed from the Read more…
Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded Presidential election, Atiku Abubakar has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to comply with the March 3 order of the Court of Appeal. Atiku and his party, Read more…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has visited Amurri in Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State to commiserate with the family of the murdered senatorial candidate for Enugu East, Oyibo Chukwu. Chukwu was murdered and Read more…
Russian forces have delivered a massive missile strike on Ukraine’s military infrastructure as retaliation for Kiev’s terrorist attack on Bryansk border region earlier this month, the Ministry of Defense stated on Thursday. It added that all assigned targets had been Read more…
Justice Chukwuejekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court, Lagos has restrained the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Seplat Energy Plc, Mr. Roger Brown from parading himself as the firm’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), pending the determination of a suit instituted Read more…
Microsoft founder Bill Gates reiterated his view last week in the contentious debate about whether individual sacrifice can make a tangible difference in the fight against climate change, casting doubt on the idea that living an “impoverished lifestyle” or becoming Read more…
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof Chukwuma Soludo, won his election as Anambra Governor in November 2021, and was sworn into office on March 29, 2022. He should be preparing for his first year anniversary now, Read more…