For clarity, the matter is a civil records-disclosure dispute under the United States Freedom of Information Act. It is not a criminal case against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, nor has the court found him guilty of any criminal wrongdoing. The Read more…
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has called on the United States authorities to make public the findings contained in Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) records relating to President Bola Tinubu. According to the party, Nigerians going to the polls in Read more…
Abuja-based lawyer, Christopher Chidera has renewed his challenge to the legal foundation of the terrorism trial of Nnamdi Kanu, publishing the second instalment of a three-part open letter to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) that accuses the Supreme Court of six Read more…
A legal practitioner, Christopher Chidera, has written to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and copied the International Bar Association (IBA), accusing NBA of holding a jamboree in Port Harcourt and maintaining studied silence while criminal justice in Nigeria burns. “As you Read more…
. The filing was published online by Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., a US-based policy advisory and lobbying firm retained by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has joined the US Department of Justice in seeking a 10-day extension Read more…
At a meeting facilitated by the EFCC, Nestoil and a consortium of banks agreed to a structured debt repayment. Nigeria’s top anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has recovered $60 million from indigenous oil and gas firm Nestoil Limited. This Read more…
He also named the ICPC chairman and the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) as the second and third defendants. Former Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has filed a fresh ₦10 billion suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Read more…
The family feud between Mohammed Indimi, an oil tycoon, and two of his daughters over dividends and shareholding in his Oriental Energy Resources is beginning to look a lot like the family feud involving Rupert Murdoch, a media mogul based Read more…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has filed a suit challenging President Bola Tinubu’s eligibility to contest the 2027 presidential poll. Atiku, who is the 2027 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), according to a statement by his Senior Read more…
Nigerian Army Colonel Mohammed Ma’aji, accused of involvement in an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government, has attributed his actions to what he described as patriotism and frustration with the worsening conditions in the country. Ma’aji, in a Read more…
President Trump on Thursday signed two executive orders in his latest effort to refuse citizenship to some children born in the United States, after the Supreme Court struck down his earlier executive order aiming to end birthright citizenship. “We had a very unfortunate decision Read more…
Mr Mamman’s case has brought renewed attention to how public officers’ conduct in office has deepened Nigeria’s long-running power crisis. When the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) announced the re-arrest of the fleeing former Minister of Power Saleh Mamman in May, the news Read more…