In a significant development for military training and security in the Niger Delta region, Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has inaugurated the new Navy Training Command Headquarters in the Ebubu community of Eleme local government area of the State. The Read more…
Embattled former governor of Kogi, Yahaya Bello, has debunked allegations surrounding the payment of school fees for his children from the state coffers. Recall Chairman of the Economic Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), Mr Olanipekun Olukoyede, during a media briefing on Tuesday, April Read more…
Foreign military advisers are directly involved in preparing Ukrainian attacks on Russia, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said on Friday during a high-level meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) countries. Apart from helping to prepare attacks, the West is also continuing to offer Read more…
Lithuanian Defense Minister Laurynas Kasciunas has stated that Ukraine is “very short of mobilization reserves,” after Kiev suspended issuing new passports to conscription age men residing abroad. Ukraine banned all men between the ages of 18 and 60 from receiving or renewing Read more…
A Lawmaker representing Awka 1 state constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Henry Mbachu has regretted the recent incidences of killings in Awka, Anambra State Capital as a result of cult clashes. The lawmaker in a video broadcast Read more…
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of a Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned till June 19, for judgment in a suit seeking the sack of Mr Ola Olukoyede as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The judge Read more…
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba has praised the US Senate’s decision to approve a $61 billion funding package, but warned that it won’t be enough to make a difference on the battlefield. After months of wrangling, Republicans caved in to Read more…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has withdrawn its appeal at the Court of Appeal, Abuja seeking to set aside the interim injunction barring it from arresting the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello for trial.The Read more…
The management of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on Tuesday night, declared that a resident who was allegedly killed by a policeman was not a student of the institution. According to Punch Newspaper, a police officer allegedly Read more…
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana has called for the immediate disbandment of the board of inquiry established by the Nigerian Defence Headquarters to probe the gruesome killing of soldiers at Okuama community in Delta State.https://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/pagead/ads?gdpr=0&client=ca-pub-2023028789149162&output=html&h=300&slotname=5559997686&adk=3151171345&adf=3799837867&pi=t.ma~as.5559997686&w=360&lmt=1714009894&rafmt=1&armr=1&format=360×300&url=https%3A%2F%2Fthenigerialawyer.com%2Ffalana-to-agf-delta-governor-should-set-up-panel-on-slain-soldiers-not-the-military-cites-armed-forces-act%2F&host=ca-host-pub-2644536267352236&fwr=1&rs=1&rh=375&rw=360&rpe=1&resp_fmts=3&sfro=1&wgl=1&dt=1714016076989&bpp=18&bdt=4246&idt=-M&shv=r20240423&mjsv=m202404220101&ptt=9&saldr=aa&abxe=1&cookie=ID%3D06bd9a19950fee80-228db99240e000ff%3AT%3D1690064131%3ART%3D1714016016%3AS%3DALNI_MbC8skCs4ebnwglGM5u4k6lTU5mHw&gpic=UID%3D00000d040e7e3532%3AT%3D1690064131%3ART%3D1714016016%3AS%3DALNI_MaUaQ3b_8VGnevtHWowzDhtzfQSsw&eo_id_str=ID%3Dbed612196c3467bf%3AT%3D1706831129%3ART%3D1714016016%3AS%3DAA-AfjYSRgOf6GOKi6lJ12o6iGNz&prev_fmts=0x0%2C360x300&nras=2&correlator=7675153410402&frm=20&pv=1&ga_vid=2052961092.1690064131&ga_sid=1714016074&ga_hid=1893379267&ga_fc=1&rplot=4&u_tz=60&u_his=50&u_h=800&u_w=360&u_ah=800&u_aw=360&u_cd=24&u_sd=2&dmc=4&adx=0&ady=1878&biw=360&bih=688&scr_x=0&scr_y=0&eid=44759876%2C44759927%2C44759837%2C31082778%2C31082968%2C31083029%2C95331045&oid=2&pvsid=3802762334655789&tmod=1071680212&uas=3&nvt=1&ref=https%3A%2F%2Fthenigerialawyer.com%2F&fc=1920&brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C360%2C0%2C360%2C688%2C360%2C688&vis=1&rsz=%7C%7CoeEbr%7C&abl=CS&pfx=0&fu=128&bc=31&bz=1&psd=W251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLDNd&ifi=3&uci=a!3&btvi=1&fsb=1&dtd=481 The lawyer Read more…
Russian Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov has been arrested on suspicion of bribery, the country’s Investigative Committee announced on Tuesday. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu have been briefed on the arrest, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told the Read more…
There appears to be more troubles for the embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) heaping fresh charges on him bordering financial crimes. EFCC accused Emefiele of Read more…