The Federal Government advised Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke to suspend the Local Government elections set for Saturday. Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, issued a statement on Thursday. Fagbemi stated that the legal position is clear concerning the conflict between…
UYO, Akwa Ibom State – A lawyer, Alexander Uchenna Ozougwu, appeared in Federal High Court on Wednesday, facing charges related to a N1.3 billion forex scam. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned Ozougwu before Justice Sergius Onah. The…
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has rejected a recommendation from the Benue State House of Assembly to remove Justice Ikpambese as the state’s Chief Judge. The NJC announced Tuesday that Justice Ikpambese will remain in his position while it investigates…
An Appeal Court in Ibadan has reinstated Ghandi Olaoye as the Soun of Ogbomoso, overturning a previous High Court ruling. The decision, delivered today, concludes a legal challenge to Oba Olaoye’s selection and installation. Justice Yargata Nimpar, leading a three-judge panel,…
IBADAN, OYO STATE – The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested 40 foreign nationals residing illegally in the Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State. The Nigeria Immigration Service confirmed the arrests were part of ongoing raids to enforce immigration laws. Oyo State…
Lagos—Mudashiru Obasa, the former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has filed a lawsuit challenging his recent removal. Obasa claims that his removal was unlawful because it occurred while the Assembly was on recess. He filed the suit at…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) seized millions of naira worth of expired drugs during a raid in Umumeje village, Osisioma Ngwa area, Abia State. The agency discovered a large-scale operation repackaging and reselling expired…
A Kano State High Court has set April 15, 2025, to hear objections in the high-profile bribery case against Abdullahi Ganduje, the National chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ganduje, along with his wife, Hafsat Umar, and six others,…
Lagos— The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) transferred 1,599 seized arms and 2,298 live cartridges to the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) in Lagos. The handover is part of ongoing efforts to stop arms trafficking. Adewale…
In a decisive ruling, the Supreme Court in Abuja has made a significant decision: Fubara Appeal Dismissed. This case, filed by Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, challenged the established leadership of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The court not…
