The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted the federal government to file nine new grounds of appeal against the release of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi. A five-member panel of Justices of the apex Read more…
Russia’s Investigative Committee has announced that it will probe alleged war crimes committed by French mercenaries fighting for Ukraine. The agency claimed on Telegram on Wednesday that French citizens have been operating in the infamous Azov neo-Nazi battalion and the 92nd Brigade of Read more…
The yuan became the most widely-used currency for cross-border transactions in China in March, overtaking the dollar for the first time, official data showed, reflecting efforts by Beijing to internationalise use of the yuan. Cross-border payments and receipts in yuan Read more…
The Police Service Commission (PSC), on Wednesday, approved the dismissal of three Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASPs) and the reduction in rank of an Assistant Commissioner of Police, Chief Superintendent, two Superintendents and one Assistant Superintendent for various offences ranging Read more…
Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has struck out an interim order of forfeiture obtained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, seeking to seize 14 properties linked to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi Read more…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr. Peter Obi, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of bias, insisting that it ought to maintain neutrality in electoral contest between candidates. Obi, in a reply he filed before Read more…
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has told the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, that unlike him, he has consistently contested presidential elections because of his “drug-free record”. Besides, Atiku Read more…
…I remain best candidate for Senate presidency, says Chief Whip Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, yesterday day met with President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in in Abuja. Kalu, the leading contender for the Senate Presidency, arrived Read more…
President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent remark that he “can’t wait to go home to Daura” and “if they make any noise to disturb me in Daura, I will leave for the Niger Republic” has sparked a flurry of reactions from Nigerians. Read more…
Russia’s most advanced T-14 Armata main battle tanks have been deployed to fight Ukrainian troops, RIA Novosti news agency reported on Tuesday, citing a source. The news comes as Kiev is planning a decisive push against Moscow’s forces. “The Russian Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The fate of the Anambra State Commissioner for Industry, Dr. Obinna Ngonadi, seems to be hanging in the balance as the governor has announced his replacement. Dr. Ngonadi started facing a dwindling political fortune when Gov Charles Read more…
Ebonyi State governor, Chief David Umahi, on Tuesday, confirmed that two 80-seater capacity aircraft from the fleet of Air Peace will land land at the Ebonyi State International Cargo Airport on Thursday. The plane will convey a federal government’s delegation Read more…