IPOB Rejects Terrorism Tag, Calls Proscription Political and Illegal

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has rejected the terrorism proscription placed on it by the Nigerian government, describing it as politically motivated and in violation of both Nigerian and…

Akwa Ibom Court Sentences Notorious Sea Pirate to Death for Armed Robbery, Murder, and Kidnapping

The Akwa Ibom State High Court has sentenced 30-year-old Joshua Okon Archibong to death by hanging for his involvement in a string of violent crimes, including armed robbery, murder, and…

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Middle Belt Forum Reject Senate Bill Elevating Sultan, Ooni as Permanent Council Co-Chairs

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide and the Middle Belt Forum (MBF) have vehemently opposed a bill currently before the Senate that seeks to permanently designate the Ooni of Ife and the…

Nigerian Law Society Faces Legal Firestorm Over Disputed Election, Alleged Data Privacy Violations

The Nigerian Law Society (NLS), a breakaway body formed as an alternative to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), is facing mounting legal battles following its recent national election.   Two…

Anambra Government Shuts Down Baby Factory Disguised as Hospital in Umunya

The Anambra State Government has shut down an alleged baby factory posing as a hospital in Umunya, Oyi Local Government Area.   Operating under the name Mother and Child Hospital…

Presidency Denies Rejection Claims as Muhammed Babangida Accepts Appointment as BOA Chairman

The Presidency has dismissed reports suggesting that Muhammed Babangida, son of former military Head of State Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB), rejected his recent appointment as Chairman of the Bank of…

IGP Egbetokun to Engage Retired Police Officers Over Poor Retirement Benefits

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has pledged to personally engage with retired police officers who staged a protest in Abuja on Monday, demanding better retirement benefits and improved welfare…

Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Vows to Resume at Senate July 22, Cites Court Ruling

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has announced her intention to resume legislative duties at the Senate on Tuesday, July 22, in accordance with a court ruling that…

Atiku Destroyed PDP With His Presidential Ambition – FCT Minister’s Aide Fires Back After Resignation

The Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lere Olayinka, has blamed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for what he described as…

Governor Nwifuru Executes Cabinet Reshuffle, Approves Strategic Energy and Economic Plans

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle designed to improve governance efficiency and further align his administration with the goals outlined in the People’s Charter…