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Nigeria’s Anti-graft Agency, the Executive Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has called for enhanced international collaboration in asset recovery efforts. The commission’s Chairman, Mr Abdulrasheed...
I wish my friend and brother Felix Ashimole (Che Oyinatumba ) a happy birthday as he turns fifty (50) today. Despite its mixture of joy, happiness,...
NHFSS ATTACKS The Deputy Commander General, DCG of Nigerians Hunters and Forest Security Service, NHFSS, in charge of Technical Services, Ambassador John Metchie, has condemned the...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, says the decision to support the consensus candidate Tajudeen Abbas for the Speaker of the 10th...
Journalists urged to Balance ethics and patriotism. Social Media news writers in Nigeria have been urged to self-regulate to save the nation from the crisis and...
FRCN bags Special Recognition award The maiden Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria, BON, Media Merit Awards has been held in Lagos, amidst glamour, colour and attractions, as...
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved a 140 million Naira contract to procure 33 Kva circuit breakers and 120 units of surge arrestors to improve...
Tertiary Education The Kogi State government has announced the approval of a state university, proposed to be located in the Kogi western senatorial district, attesting that...
Obi’s Lack of Respect for the Rule of Law, Responsible. The acting National Chairman of the crisis-ridden Labour Party (LP), Alhaji Bashiru Lamidi Apapa, has said...
The Nigerian Government has inaugurated the Council of Legal Education of Nigeria to reposition legal education in the country. Attorney General and Minister of Justice Abubakar...
Dear Distinguished Colleagues, The Digital Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association is tasked with the primary goal of enhancing the digital capabilities of our esteemed Association....
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CONFERENCE FEES/ WEBSITE FOR REGISTRATION, CONFERENCE DESTINATION/NEW DATES & UNVEILING OF CONFERENCE LOGO: Preparatory to the 2023 NBA-SPIDEL ANNUAL CONFERENCE, the Nigerian Bar Association...
By Salihu Ali and Stella Akupue, Abuja. A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the N1.84 billion money laundering charges brought by the Federal...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dispelled a video making the rounds on Social media of an unidentified man with no indication of his contact details...
Abuja, May 3, 2023: The Chairman Nigerians in Diaspora Commission NIDCOM, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has joined others in pleading with the UK government to show leniency...
May 8 2023. The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal has fixed the 8th of this month to hear the petitions challenging the declaration of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted between Tuesday, April 25th 2023, and...
By Salihu Ali, Abuja Nigeria’s Electoral Umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, has revealed that it will Prosecute 774 Persons arrested for various electoral Offences...
By Salihu Ali, Abuja The Nigerian government has expressed commitment to effectively implementing the Administration of Criminal Justice Act for the good of the Country. When...
By Salihu Ali, Abuja Nigeria’s Anti-narcotic Agency, the National Drug Laws Enforcement Agency NDLEA, is to commence the assessment of qualified applicants who successfully submitted their...
You are invited to the 12-Day Criminal Litigation Training of the NBA Institute of Continuing Legal Education. Dates 4th-6th, 11th-13th, 18th-20th and 25th- 27th May, 2023....
2nd May 2023 THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE Nigerian Police Force Force Headquarters Louis Edet House Abuja. Dear Sir, PETITION AGAINST ONE MR FATAI AFOLABI...
By Salihu Ali and Stella Akupue, Abuja Nigeria’s Anti-graft Agency Operatives, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC Enugu Zonal Command, have arrested eighteen suspected internet...
By Salihu Ali and Stella Akupue, Abuja The attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, has been dragged before a Federal...
The Niger state command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps NSCDC has allegedly killed a twenty-eight-year-old Naziru Abubakar at Brighter School area in Chanchaga...
The House of Representatives has called the minister of Foreign Affairs and officials from the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) and the National Emergency Management Agency...
US Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen says that the United States could run out of money to pay its bills by June 1 if Congress does...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board JAMB says the results of candidates who sat for the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will be released Today....
“salary padding” The Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF) has launched a forensic audit into reports of a breach of the Integrated Personnel and...
Distinguished Colleagues, To the glory of God Almighty, I am pleased to announce the release and return of Mr Okey WaMr., SAN, to his family. I...
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has felicitated with Nigerian workers during the Workers’ Day Celebration while calling on them to hold...
In commemoration of the 2023 International Workers’ Day, the NBA President, Mr Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN, has commended the “resilience and steadfastness of Nigerian workers,...
Happy workers’ day. Every nation and society depends on the efforts of workers for sustenance. Hence, the continuous existence of a country is shouldered by workers....
According to the Minister, the lofty achievements recorded in the nation’s aviation sector would not have been possible without the commitment and personal sacrifices of the...
The wife of the Governor of Anambra State, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has called for a broader review of the National Gender Policy and supporting bills to...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has lauded the Nigerian workers’ efforts on this year’s International Workers’ Day. Mr Gbajabiamila, in a...
An International Civil Society Organisation known as the “Labour-Civil Society Front” has called on the Nigerian judiciary to restore the confidence of Nigerians in the nation’s...
The Commandant General Nigeria Peace Corp, Dr Mustapha Abubakar, commiserated with the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, over the unfortunate fire incident at the Palace...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Chukwuma-Machukwu-Ume, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, IGP, demanding that he immediately take measures to prosecute over 30 persons...
By Salihu Ali and Stella Akupue, Abuja Operatives of Nigeria’s Anti-narcotic Agency, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized 126 parcels of Canadian Loud,...
By Stella Akupue and Salihu Ali, Abuja. The Federal Ministry of Education, Abuja, has expressed optimism that the Bill for an Act to establish the Nigeria...
By Salihu Ali, Abuja A Federal High Court has dismissed the suit by the registered trustees of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) challenging the letter...
By Stella Akupue and Salihu Ali, Abuja Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the postponement of the 2023 Population and Housing Census, earlier scheduled for 3-7...
By Stella Akupue and Salihu Ali, Abuja. Nigeria’s Anti-graft Agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has called on journalists in the Northeast to be...
Young Lawyers Annual Summit 2023. Today, at the Young Lawyers Annual Summit organized by the Nigerian Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Forum, Bwari Branch, Mazi Afam Osigwe,...
The leadership of the Taraba State All Progressives Congress APC has called on the security operatives to urgently arrest the state’s former Chairman of the party,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has observed that over-confidence lured opposition parties into losing the recently-conducted general elections. The President asserted that while the APC worked hard to...
The Supreme Court has granted leave to the federal government to bring nine new grounds of appeal against the release of the detained leader of the...
Enugu Governor-elect Mbah inaugurates Transition Team with Ike Chioke, Joe Abah, Joy Ezeilo, Tobenna Erojikwe, Ikeazor Akariwe, and others as members of the Committee. Ahead of...
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has appreciated the kind gesture of the Airpeace Chairman, Chief Allen Onyema, in responding to the...
Journalists have been advised to strictly adhere to the codes of ethics of their profession in the discharge of their duties to avoid spreading fake and...
The Registrar of Bayero University , Kano, (BUK), Malam Jamilu Ahmed Salim is dead. The University Director of Public Affairs, Malam Lamara Garba, told Radio Nigeria...
By Salihu Ali, Abuja The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Smart Adeyemi, a son of Former Kogi State Governor Shuaibu Audu and three others...
In the ongoing onslaught against ravaging bandits in the northwest, the Joint Task Force (JTF) Northwest Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) again recorded another success as they...
Nigeria’s Anti-graft Agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has filed an appeal, challenging the ruling of Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court...
Says he has no identity controversy. The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has said that he has...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it has begun evacuating Nigerians trapped in the Sudanese crisis. After this week’s meeting of the Federal Executive Council, FEC,...
You are invited to the 12-Day Criminal Litigation Training of the NBA Institute of Continuing Legal Education. Dates: 4th-6th, 11th-13th, 18th-20th and 25th- 27th May 2023....
Officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency and the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Task Force) have commenced the demolition of buildings on...
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba Alkali, has presented cheques worth Thirty-eight million, three hundred and sixty-two thousand, Seven hundred and twenty-two naira, sixty-seven kobo (#38,362,722.67)...
Dear Distinguished Colleagues, Further to the completion of the Second Edition of the Intellectual Property Law Training, please find attached the following course materials for your...
NBA President gives feedback and speaks on Justice The JNS Nigeria 2023 report will shed light on the state of people-Centre Justice in Nigeria. The information...
Sudan Evacuation/Airpeace The Chairman of Air Peace, Mr Allen Onyema, has offered to evacuate Nigerian students trapped in Sudan without charge. He said they desperately needed...
In a boat mishap at Kanwa Dam in Madobi Local Government Area of the state, Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the deaths of five people....
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger state has said that despite the reduction of cases of banditry in parts of the state, there is a need...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been commended for his stance and resolve to leave behind a legacy that would produce a system of conducting a free, fair...
Gunmen have attacked two villages in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), killing a primary school teacher. They also abducted the victim’s pregnant wife and five children. In...
The lawyer allegedly kills her husband after he discovers their 19-year-old domestic worker is her biological son. A 36-year-old lawyer, Abasiesebanga Ikoiwak, has been arrested concerning...
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN, was in Port Harcourt to commiserate with the family of the kidnapped former...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), the Kano office, says it has received no fewer than 351 complaints of alleged human rights violations from January to...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has donated 100 hectares of land to the Nigeria Peace Corps (NPC) to construct the Southwest Zonal Training School....
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA says it is in constant communication with all relevant stakeholders, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Nigerian Embassy in...
Four of the remaining eleven abducted Federal Government College Birnin Yauri students were Released by their abductors. Speaking to a Radio Nigeria correspondent in Kebbi State...
Environmental Institute Calls For Increased Awareness to Protect Mother Earth. The African Institute of Waste Management and Environmental Studies, AIWMES, wants individuals and communities to be...
The people of Ayetoro in the Ilaje area of Ondo state have called on the federal government and relevant agencies to rescue the community from the...
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babjide Sanwo-Olu, says all state officials found culpable in the collapsed 7-storey building on Banana Island and other illegal construction there would be...
The member-elect representing Jalingo, Yerro, and Zing Federal Constituency in the National Assembly from Taraba State, Hon. Isma’ila Yusha’u Maihanchi, is dead. A friend of the...
Offers Employment To Wife, Scholarship For Children Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has visited the family of a slain Bayelsa youth, Douglas Joseph, to commiserate...
Emerging Fields In The Legal Profession Thanks to the increasing demand for legal services over the past couple of years, many areas of law are experiencing shifts...
POLICE ATTACK Gunmen have shot dead five Policemen attached to Imo State Police Command at Okpalla junction at Ngor Okpalla local government area of the state....
Supreme Court keeps abortion pill available. Abortion medication mifepristone has been the subject of an ongoing legal debate in the US. The US Supreme Court has...
Police were alerted to the attack after neighbours heard gunfire overnight Ten members of the same family have been shot dead in an attack on their...
Buhari says he cannot wait to go home after eight years of leading the country. The President stated this at the 9th and final Sallah homage...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has called on candidates sitting for 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination to proceed to print their examination notification slip...
Y.C MAIKYAU, OON, SAN Felicitates with Muslim Faithfuls. I celebrate with all our Muslim colleagues and the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of the Eid-El-Fitr after...
A pair of best friends, a gifted athlete and a college hopeful are among the victims of the attack. As a room full of Sweet 16...
Police in North Carolina are searching for a man accused of shooting a 6-year-old girl and her father after their basketball rolled into the suspect’s yard....
At least 78 people have been killed in a crush at a school in Yemen’s rebel-held capital, Sanaa, during a charity event for Ramadan, officials say....
Whistleblower recoveries The House of Representatives has threatened to issue a warrant of arrest on Abubakar Malami, the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister...
The Ondo state government has frowned against the act of jungle justice allegedly perpetrated by motorcyclists in the state. The Acting Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, stated the...
Victims Monday Market In collaboration with the Borno state government, a non-governmental organisation, the Centre for Advocacy and Accountability Initiative CATAI, has distributed food and cash...
The Federal Government will examine the Court of Appeal’s reinstatement of Senator Ifeanyi Ararume is the Non-Executive Chairman of Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL. RELATED...
Zamfara State has emerged as the best-performing State under the Federal government Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus, NG-CARES Programme. Minister of State Finance, Budget and National...
The Federal government is to invest 45. 3 billion Naira reimbursement fund to states and the FCT toward solving the country’s food insecurity challenges. Minister of State...
The National Population Commission (NPC ) says it will collaborate with all stakeholders in the media to ensure adequate dissemination of information and remove misconceptions concerning...
The eight female students of Government Secondary School Awon who were abducted by terrorists on the 3rd of April this month in Awon general area of...
Normalcy has returned to Runji Sakwab Community in Atyap Chiefdom of Zango Kataf Local Government Area Kaduna State after the mass burial of 33 persons killed...
It has come to my attention that one of our respected elders and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Okey Wali, SAN, was...
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The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has embarked on training its desk officers in Kano on registering unemployed persons across the state. The State Coordinator of...
Aviation unions have commenced a two-day warning strike to press home their demands for better welfare for their members. As early as 4 a.m. this morning,...
President Muhammadu Buhari says the ongoing fight in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, between the military and powerful para-military Rapid Support Forces, RSF, is not called for. During...
The unions have taken over the aviation agencies’ gates at the Lagos airports. At 4 a.m. this morning, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Federal Airports...
It was a fun-filled weekend in Lagos as family and friends converged to witness the wedding solemnization of Barr Kelechi Onwu on 15/4/2023. Kelechi worked in...
Dear Habeeb, RE: ACCEPTANCE OF NOMINATION INTO SPORTS & RECREATION COMMITTEE. I hope Ramadan is treating you well? With mixed feelings, I accept my nomination to...
Distinguished Colleagues, The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN, has constituted some standing and ad hoc committees of the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Mr Victor Nwoke of the People’s Democratic Party as the Abakaliki North State Constituency Election winner. RELATED ARTICLES: APC...
Join Me Let’s Win Together, Says Ododo. Ahead of the 2023 governorship election in Kogi State, Governor Yahaya Bello has once again described the All Progressives...
Army Headquarters Garrison Abuja has concluded the 2023 Corporal and Below Competition, which kicked off with a 3.2 km endurance run. The Competition aimed to improve...
One body has been recovered from the rubble of the collapsed building at 1st Avenue, Banana Island, Ikoyi, Lagos. According to a statement issued by the...
The oil Association became infuriated over the story on NNPCL’s management, saying the oil sector is now stabilized. Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, has...
The New General Officer Commanding One Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Olufemi Akinjobi, has commended his immediate successor for the achievements and successes he...
On the 14th of April 2014, 276 school girls were abducted from Chibok Secondary School in Borno state by Boko Haram; the incident sparked national and...
Tactical operatives of Zamfara State Police Command have rescued Nine Kidnap victims abducted from Kucheri Village of Tsafe local government area. This was revealed by the...
Distinguished colleagues, The N.B.A. Employment Bureau, ably led by Sir Steve Adehi, SAN, FCIArb [U.K.], now notifies members that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency [NDLEA]...
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund has allocated N30bn for high-impact projects in 18 tertiary institutions nationwide. The allocation is part of the over N320bn 2023 TETFund...
The Essay is open to all law students of higher institutions within the central and West African regions; The International Intellectual Property Commercialization Council (IIPCC) is...
The National Assembly has forwarded President Muhammadu Buhari the harmonised version of the Bill on the Nigerian Peace Corps for assent. The Transmission of the Bill...
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Abdulrasheed Bawa has urged students of Judeen International School to join the fight against economic and financial crimes...
A coalition of returning and new members-elect of the House of Representatives from all political parties has vowed to respect the conclusion of the majority party...
The Acting Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Ayedatiwa, has promised that the state government will strengthen the partnership with the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to...
Traffic route violations. The FCT Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DRTS) says it has impounded over 300 motorcycles and 251 tricycles for violating traffic rules and...
No fewer than 50 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have urged Nigerians not to fall into the trap of sentiments set up by desperate and greedy politicians...
Nigeria and other developing economies may benefit from debt restructuring if discussions at the Spring meeting of the IMF and World Bank are anything to go...
Workers, lawyers and litigants have been unable to enter the premises of Abia State Judiciary, High Court complex this week following a strike by the Judiciary...
The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBASPIDEL), Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, has announced the constitution of the members...
The Nigerian Bar Association has expressed its commitment to partner with the Federal Road Safety Corps in pursuing compensation for victims of road accidents and prosecuting...
UPDATE ON THE 2023 ANNUAL GENERAL CONFERENCE OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION: Distinguished Colleagues, As you may be aware, the National Executive Council (NEC) of the...
EASTER MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION (NBA), MR YAKUBU CHONOKO MAIKYAU, OON, SAN. Sunday, 9 April 2023 Dear Colleagues, It gives me...
The Nigerian Bar Association. Dear, kindly find attached the statement of the NBA President concerning the arrest of lawyers attending an election petition brief in Portharcort....
STATEMENT OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION (NBA) ON THE UNWARRANTED ARREST OF LAWYERS BY THE POLICE IN PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE 1 April...
Distinguished Colleagues, Please be informed that due to the technical challenges experienced with the Bar Practicing Fee (BPF) payment platform and given today (31st March 2023)...
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE QUARTERLY MEETING OF THE NBA-NEC HELD ON 23 MARCH 2023 AT BIRNIN KEBBI Distinguished Colleagues, The National Executive Council(NEC)...
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN, commiserates with the family of the late Prince Bola Ajibola, SAN, the...
The Deputy National Chairman, North, of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Ambassador Umar Damagum, has assumed office as the Party’s Acting National Chairman. Of this action,...
President Muhammadu Buhari says the discovery and drilling of oil in Nasarawa State will lead to greater prosperity for Nigerians and enhance overall energy security. In...
Foreign airlines’ trapped money in Nigeria has continued to generate reactions from stakeholders in the aviation sector. The stakeholders fear that if the matter is not...
The Theatre Commander Joint Taskforce Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Ibrahim Ali, says women and children are not deliberate targets during the counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operation...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has taken steps to prevent the imminent nationwide strike scheduled by the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC), billed...
The National Directorate of Employment, NDE, has empowered twenty women with shoe and bag-making skills in the state. Director General of the NDE Malam Abubakar Nuhu...
The European Union has, In response to the significant increase in diphtheria cases recorded since the beginning of 2023 in Nigeria, released €150,000 (N75 million) in...
Only the National Executive Committee, NEC of the party can stop me. The embattled national chairman of the people’s democratic party, PDP, Dr Iyorchia Ayu, has...
Downpour has rendered many people homeless in Ado Ekiti, the state capital. Some areas affected were ijadu Olorunda, Olorunsogo and Isato areas of Ado Ekiti. At...
A peasant farmer, Mr Adewumi Babatunde, has been kidnapped on his way from his farm in Omu-Ekiti, Oye, Local government. Mr Babatunde was abducted yesterday afternoon...
‘Ramadan Welfare Package’. The former governor of Zamfara state and senator-elect, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar, has donated 240 food trucks for fasting Muslims in the form...
Labour Party Enugu State. The Labour Party Coalition for True Democracy has called for a review of the Enugu State governorship election in line with the...
A Nollywood actress convener of Arise Monalisa Foundation, Mrs Monalisa Chinda, has urged women to rise to achieve greatness in their various endeavours. She called Abuja at...
Dr Ayu was accused of anti-party activities. The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has taken a new twist as the National Chairman of the...
An Abuja-bound Benin passenger has been barred by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria,FAAN from using the Abuja airport for any flight services. The action by...
SGF MOURN The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, on behalf of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), says it has received with shock...
COMMUNITY PARENTING A non-governmental Organisation, the Hanan Buhari Foundation and the Smart Parenting Coaching Academy have sensitised the community in Apo Dutse on appropriate parenting and...
Abducted Sister Of Emzor Pharm. Company Boss, Collecting $70,000 Ransom. The convicts – Victor Chukwunonso, Ifeanyi Maduaka, Obinna Nwankwo and Richard Nwabueze, were sentenced on Thursday...
The National Youth Service Corps has paid the insurance benefit to the family of a corps member, Omale Victor, with state code EB/21A/1487, who went missing...
The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed Wednesday, 29th, Thursday, 30th and Friday, 31st of this month for the issuance of certificates of return to Governors...
Nigerian Government Lines Up Four Witnesses Against Tukur Mamu For Alleged Terrorism Financing. This was made known by Aderonke Imana, an Assistant Chief State Counsel, Federal...
The idea of using firing squads is making a comeback. This week, Idaho lawmakers passed a bill to add the state to the list of those...
A Florida judge sentenced a 16-year-old Florida boy to life in prison on Saturday (local time) for fatally stabbing a 13-year-old classmate on Mother’s Day in...
He urged wealthy individuals to use their resources to assist those in need. About Ten Braille Quran have been donated to schools in Kwara state to...
State media images showed the North Korean tyrant Kim Jong-un with a mysterious white stain on the arm of his coat, sparking fears his unlucky staff...
A Nigerian soldier has reportedly shot dead a nursing mother and her baby after he injured a commercial motorcyclist popularly known as Okada rider over an...
Sonia, the organ beneficiary, aged 25. was cleared of the same charge. A senior wealthy Nigerian politician, his wife and a medical “middleman” have been found...
Allegations on Systemic Abortions by the Nigeria Military. Chief of Army Staff, COAS Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya today appeared before the Special Independent Investigative Panel on...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says no fewer than 176,408 candidates will sit for this year’s optional mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Mock-UTME). RELATED...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja will today, by 12 p.m., provide the decision on the appeal filed by Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State to...
The Court of Appeal has affirmed Governor Ademola Adeleke as the fully elected governor of Osun State in the July 16 governorship election in the State....
Kano state government expanded TB treatment facilities to over one thousand in 2022 – Commissioner The Kano state government says it has released the state TB...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has sympathised with residents of Ilorin and some communities affected by rainstorms and flooding on Thursday night. ALSO READ: Niger State...
There have been signs of an improved supply of cash in some of the banks visited in the FCT. Although there were still crowds at Garki...
AVIATION ROADMAP The minister of aviation, Senator Hadi Strike, has promised that no job will be lost when the concessions of four international airports take effect....
Officials said that a former soldier shot and killed an active duty member of the US Army and three children at home in South Carolina before...
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) says plans are underway to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) and...
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved a memorandum seeking to revise the National Agricultural Seed Policy 2015 to modify it to 2023. The Minister, Dr...
A retired Colonel in the Nigerian Army, Mrs Chinyere Obi, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission and law enforcement agents to look into alleged...
Seventy-eight million children in Nigeria are at the highest risk from a convergence of three water-related threats: inadequate Water, Sanitation, and hygiene-related diseases and climate hazards....
Governor Nasiru Elrufai of Kaduna State says he will devote the remaining few weeks in office to continue discharging his duties and to support the transition...
Severe tension in Jalingo, Taraba state capital, as sporadic shootings in the air were heard around the INEC office and police headquarters in Jalingo on Monday...
Jubilation trails the declaration of Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf of the New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP) as the winner of the Kano state governorship election. TRENDING:...
The Governorship election in Kebbi state has been declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission. Announcing the result, the state returning officer, Professor Yusuf Saidu,...
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, has tasked security agencies to arrest and prosecute the perpetrators of all verified cases of political violence, including attacks, intimidation...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, have foiled the activities of a drug syndicate between Nigeria, East...
After trying unsuccessfully to upturn the election results from OREDO East and West Constituencies, with the heavy financial inducement of voters and election umpires (INEC), intimidation...
The police in Northern Cyprus have arrested over 50 Nigerians in a three-bedroom apartment rented and supposedly occupied by three Nigerian women in the Hamitköy region...
The Returning officer of Isu constituency in the Imo State House Assembly has been allegedly abducted and taken to an unknown destination by hoodlums while collation...
Former Head of State General Abdulsalami Abubakar has asked Nigerians to accept the outcome of the Governorship and State House of Assembly elections if they deem...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on election monitoring duty in Kaduna State today, attacked School Road, Unguwan Rimi Kaduna, while attempting to...
Voting is still ongoing as the presence of the military has made particular tribes who claimed they were deprived of franchise later go to vote. Lots...
There is a low turnout of voters in most polling units as aa accreditation, and voting is on the Ekiti state House of Assembly election across...
Mr President voted at the Daura metropolis’s Sarkin Yara ‘A’ polling unit. The Presidential Media Adviser, Malam Garba Shehu and some of his aides accompanied him...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the devastation caused by mudslides from Cyclone Freddy and floods, which left more than 300 people dead in Malawi....
Recall that on 22 February 2023, following the request by the Honourable President of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) published...
At least twelve point two million(12.2million ) people worldwide have been diagnosed to experience a stroke this year. A Professor of Neurology at the Faculty of...
The NJC, after deliberations, found that the Chief Judge breached the provisions of S.294 (1) of the 1999 constitution. The National Judicial Council, NJC, in Abuja,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Katsina State for tomorrow’s gubernatorial and state assembly elections. The Presidential jet landed at the Umaru Musa Yaradua International Airport...
President Muhammadu Buhari notes that for any economy to grow and create jobs, an equally vibrant and successful small and medium enterprise sector is also needed,...
The Leadership of the Labour Party LP in Nasarawa State has thrown its weight behind the decision of the Governorship candidate of the party to step...
To minimize Tobacco use, consumption and control in Nigeria, the Civic Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, has advocated tax increase as the most efficient and cost-effective...
The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room wants the challenges experienced in the Presidential and National Assembly elections not to repeat themselves in Saturday’s Governorship and State...
The Kebbi state Police Command, has assured the public of rancour free Governorship and House of Assembly elections coming Saturday. The Commissioner of Police for the...
NOA engages the media on its interventions before, during and after the 2023 presidential elections. The director general National Orientation Agency (NOA), Dr. Garba Abari, has...
Lieutenant General Farouk Yahaya has lauded officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army for their excellent conduct during the Presidential and the National Assembly elections held...
A Registered Nurse, Asmau Lawali Bungudu, suddenly died while discharging her professional duties at Ahmad Sani Yariman Bakura Specialist Hospital Gusau, Zamfara State, today (Wednesday). Public...
BVAS ready for use in the Saturday 18 Governorship: INEC Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has concluded the reconfiguration of all Bimodal Voter Accreditation System BVAS...
The National Industrial Court in Abuja has fixed the 19th of May this year for judgment in a suit instituted by aggrieved retirees from the country’s...
The trapped funds from foreign airlines operating in Nigeria reached $743,721,097 from $662m in January 2023. On Tuesday, the International Air Transport Association, IATA, disclosed this...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has shifted the 2023 Mock-UTME scheduled for Thursday,16th March 2023, to Thursday, 30th March 2023. The Board said the...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has commended the outgoing British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms Catriona Laing, for her selfless service...
Ecological project office in Kano Industrial Areas reaches 95% Completion – Perm Sec. The Permanent Secretary Ecological Project Office, Malam Shehu Ibrahim, says the ongoing construction...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Abuja, will conduct its first phase of education and orientation exercise for Intending Pilgrims for this year’s...
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has advised the leadership of the APC to adopt a zoning formula for the emergence of leaders of the 10th...
The Federal Government says About 13,000,000 (13 million) hacking attempts were recorded, originating from within and outside Nigeria before, during and after the February 25th Presidential...
The Kano State Fire Service says the fire had destroyed properties worth millions at some improvised shops and the upper building of the old Savannah Bank...
The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, PACAC, Professor Itse Sagay (SAN), Nigerians will greatly miss President Muhammadu Buhari when he leaves office because...
The remains of Miss Oreoluwa Aina, a 28-year-old National Youth Corps member involved in the The Lagos train accident last Thursday, have been laid to rest....
The Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, has voiced concern over the activities of Stunt drivers leading to the killings of road users and causing obstruction in...
Light Up Igun Community. The Chief Security Adviser to Kogi State Governor Commander Jerry Omodar, a retired, has urged the residents of Igun to continue to...
A Nigerian-born music manager, identified as Emmanuel Odunlami, has been stabbed to death in the UK over what is believed to be a phoney designer watch...
A REFLECTION OF THE OFFLINE PECULIARITY OF OUR SOCIETY AND THE ADVERSE EFFECT ON DIGITAL EQUALITY By Mojirayo Ogunlana-Nkanga for the International Women’s Day #Embrace Equity...
Prosecutor Hugh Davies KC accused Ekweremadu of not approaching family members because he wanted the “medical risk” to go to someone he didn’t know. UK prosecutors...
A four-year-old boy, Eleazar Ishaya, was found dead inside a manhole close to Mr. Biggs in the Jabi area in Abuja three days after he was...
Hundreds of women and youths protested in Yenagoa over the scarcity of the redesigned Naira notes and the rejection of the old five hundred and one...
The legal team of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, have requested the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission,...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello, has led a delegation of FCT Administration officials and Traditional rulers to the funeral prayer for...
Dear Colleagues, In fulfilment of the commitment of the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Mr, Yakubu Chonoko’s Maikyau, OON, SAN, to enrol an additional...
Anambra police have arrested the man who, with his accomplices, harvested some body parts of a 72–year–old woman in Anambra state. The survivor hails from Umunze,...
The chairperson of NBAWF LOC for the 2023 conference encourages young lawyers to register. The Nigerian Bar Association Women Forum Elder, who also doubles as the...
Accord Party Dissolve Following the postponement of the governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections from the 11th to 18th of March by the INEC, the...
This year’s International Women’s Day theme is: “Embrace Equity”. In commemoration of the 2023 International Women’s Day, the association of female lawyers, FIDA Nigeria, has charged...
Ahead of the country’s governorship and state assembly elections, the Department of State Services has raised the alarm that some undisclosed persons are planning to cause...
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has postponed the Governorship and State Assembly elections from the 11th to the 18th. A statement signed by the INEC...
Zamfara Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) held its 7th Quadrennial Delegates Conference 2023, where new executive offices to manage the affairs of the NLC...
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has sent a message to Vice President Oluyemi Oluleke Osinbajo, GCON, on his 66th birthday. Mr Osinbajo, a law professor,...
The Appeal Court will today rule on the application filed by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, seeking it to vary its order granted to Labour...
On January 12 2023, the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN, constituted the NBA Election Working Group (NBA-EWG), chaired by...
An officer of the Nigerian Army and two soldiers have been shot dead by another soldier who later shot himself dead in Rabbah local government Area...
The Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has announced the commencement of harmonised short codes across all networks. Following the directive from the Nigerian...
The National Institute of Security Studies, NISS, has engaged the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, to advance strategic collaboration to enhance the application of Information and Communication...
The Kogi East Senatorial candidate under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in just concluded presidential and National Assembly elections, Mr Victor Adoji, had...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a Businessman, Kingsley Celestino at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja Lagos, over 9.40 kilograms...
Lagos State Government said it would oppose the exhumation of the corpse of Miss Whitney Adeniran, the 12-year-old student of Chrisland Schools, Opebi, Lagos, who died...
The Nigeria Police in Sokoto state says no politician would be allowed to take advantage of the people to derail the effort of the Independent National...
Leaders of Jama’atul Nasril Islam JNI and the Christian Association of Nigeria CAN in Nasarawa State have called on their followers to be loyal and resist...
The Managing Director of the North East Development Commission NEDC, Alhaji Mohammed Alkali, says the Commission will fully rehabilitate the Maiduguri Eye and Dental hospitals to...
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger state has flagged off the construction of one hundred and sixty Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission, HYPPADEC resettlement housing...
President Muhammadu Buhari will leave today for the 5th United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries (LCDs) in Doha, the capital city of Qatar. READ ALSO:...
Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi, says the case instituted against his government by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is “a joke. The Governor of...
Belarus on Friday handed a 10–year jail term to Nobel Prize–winning activist Ales Bialiatski, drawing strong international condemnation. The human rights activist Ales Bialiatski was sentenced to 10 years in prison on...
The section on Legal Practice is inviting you to its knowledge-sharing session. Built to last: Building Legal Partnerships that Stand the Test of Time. Panellists: Mr....
The Court of Appeal on Friday granted leave to Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party and Mr. Peter Obi of the Labour Party to access...
We are determined to Safeguard our Custodial Facilities, Interior Minister Maintains. Minister of Interior Mr Rauf Agbeni Aregbesola says as part of an effort to enhance...
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered that the old N200, N500, and N1,000 naira notes should remain in circulation till December 31, 2023. The Supreme Court...
Sergeant Michael Olalere shot his female lover dead and killed himself in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. MORE NEWS: Bayelsa man beats lover to death. Police:...
Blessing Adeniran, the deceased’s mother, said an autopsy on her daughter revealed that Whitney was electrocuted. Adeniran, who disclosed this in a live Instagram video, lamented...
INEC set for Governorship and State Assembly elections. The elections will hold this Saturday, 11th of March 2023. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has assured...
The incident occurred at about 07:30hrs after the command received a distress call that terrorists in their numbers, shooting sporadically with AK 47 rifles, attacked the...
FG to Deepen Gas Utilization in Nigeria. President Buhari, GCEO NNPC Mele Kyari, Governor Zulum at the inauguration of Maiduguri Emergency Gas Plant. President Muhammadu Buhari...
US: Trump can be sued for January 6 Riot Injuries Those who sued Trump have “plausibly” alleged that his speech caused the riot. The United States...
NSCDC: World Civil Defense Day. The Nigeria Security And Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, says it is working hard to tap from the experience of international bodies...
Kano: Victims of Kurmi Market appeal for assistance Traders at Kurmi market Kano have appealed to the government, philanthropists and wealthy individuals to assist them following...
Jigawa: Retirees Excited over N1.7 Billion Naira Gratuity The Jigawa state and local government contributory pension scheme board have paid over 1.7 billion nairas in retirement...
JAMB dismissed two staff for misconduct. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has dismissed two of its staff for gross misconduct of forging documents. Dibu...
Fire Destroy Properties worth millions in Kano Market. Early morning fire had destroyed properties worth millions of naira at Kurmi market kano municipal local government area....
Yahaya Bello Congratulates Ahmed Tinubu: President-Elect Your win is a testament to the faith of Nigerians in your leadership and a resounding affirmation of your vision...
President Buhari Salutes Bola Ahmed Tinubu. President Muhammadu Buhari heartily congratulates the winner of the (2023) Presidential Election, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC,...
NEW DAWN: TINUBU ELECTED AS NIGERIAN PRESIDENT. Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu says the promises made to Nigerians will be fulfilled. The President-elect of the Federal...
Shun any form of post-electoral violence: NAMBO. As the 2023 Presidential General Election Result is declared, Nigerians are warned to shun violence. A civil society organization...
Obaseki meets with LP candidates: Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki meets with Labour party candidates for Edo state house of Assembly. It will be recalled that...
Governor Yahaya Bello Hails Kogites: Election The Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello has commended the State’s people for demonstrating unity, courage, and resilience during the just concluded...
Census: Nigerians Urged To Support NPC To Succeed The National Population Commission, NPC, has assured Nigerians that the 2023 Population and Housing Census will be professional. ...
U.S. Extends Tourist Visa Validity for Nigerians From Wednesday, March 1, 2023, the U.S. Mission says it is increasing the validity of visas for Nigerians who...
Police: A medical doctor was attacked for examining A wife without consent NMA, Ilorin chapter embarks on a two-day protest over the assault of their colleague...
NBAWF: 3rd Annual General Conference (AGC) 2023 The International Women’s Day event is scheduled for the 30th – 31st of March 2023 in Abuja, Nigeria. The...
Justice Ayobode of Akure Court of Appeal is Dead He is slumped while dressing up in his inner chamber for the court sitting. A Justice...
Thugs Shot 41-year-old Mother of 3 Dead: Election. Elizabeth Arigo Owie was shot in the chest by suspected political thugs during the February 25 presidential election...
IBA: Annual Conference 2023 Scholarship for Nigerian Lawyers Scholarships are awarded to young lawyers who wish to participate in the Annual Conference but may find it financially challenging. The...
Protest, prohibited across the State: Kaduna The Kaduna government has warned residents that any street protester will face the wrath of the law. In a statement...
Ekweremadu: trial enters the fourth week The ongoing Old Bailey conspiracy trial of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, Beatrice, his wife, their daughter, Sonia and...
Remain calm as INEC collate and declares results: CLEEN A Civil society organization, “CLEEN Foundation”, has urged the electorate to remain peaceful throughout the exercise ranging...
fire Raze Maiduguri, Monday Market the cause of the late-night fire is yet to be ascertained; goods worth millions of Naira were confirmed to be destroyed...
ELECTION-ROAD CRASH ALONG GWAGWALADA ROAD ABUJA The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps lost about Two of its officials in a lone ghastly motor accident at...
Three Nigerian-Aged Parents Arrested: NDLEA National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Operatives have arrested 3 aged grandparents in possession of Cocaine, Methamphetamine, and Skunk at the...
Presidential election: APC records landslide Victory in Ekiti. Inec: Presidential Result. The INEC in Ekiti State has announced the result of the presidential election held in...
CSO deploys 2,000 observers for elections. SITUATION ROOM A civil society organisation, the Centre for Transparency Advocacy, CTA has deployed 2,000 observers across to support other...
Elections marred by violence in Lagos State. ELECTION CHOAS The Presidential and National Assembly elections were marred by violence in some areas of Lagos State. Some...
Voting commenced across various wards in Kano. Radio Nigeria’s correspondent, who visited Kumbotso, Tarauni, Fagge and Kano Municipal local government areas observed the presence of security...
Kwara: Late arrival of INEC officials and materials. In Kwara state, the late arrival of INEC officials and voting materials in some constituencies have characterized the...
Vote counting is underway in Nigeria’s tightest presidential election Turnout appeared high, with many young, first-time voters arriving before dawn to cast their ballots. However, Saturday’s...
JUST IN: 3 INEC Officials Abducted in Taraba The Coordinator of Electoral Operations Supports Centre (EOSC) INEC Headquarters, Taraba State, North-East Nigeria, has confirmed the abduction...
Ebony State Presidential and National Assembly: Election Presidential and National Assembly Elections in Ebonyi State witnessed a massive turnout of voters as they converged at various...
Heavy security presence at the INEC office in yaba. There is a severe security presence at the Lagos office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC,...
ELECTION GOING ON SMOOTHLY IN KADUNA STATE: POLICE Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, Mr Sunday Babaji, says the election is going smoothly across the state. He...
EFCC arrives tinubu’s Polling Unit: Election On Saturday, operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, stormed the All Progressives Congress Polling Unit, APC, presidential...
Truncate The Election and pay dearly for it: Police The Force PRO said that the police have deployed “state of the art” equipment to suppress unrest...
Makinde finally asks Oyo residents to vote for Atiku Mr Makinde’s call deviates from his previous stance not to support the election of the Peoples Democratic Party’s...
NBA ELECTION OBSERVERS’ FEEDBACK-FORM The 2023 General Elections are here. As a Voter who is a Legal Practitioner, your presence at your Polling Unit is unique;...
CSO deploys 2,000 spectators for Elections A civil society organisation, the Centre for Transparency Advocacy, CTA has deployed 2,000 observers across to support other field observers...
EU Observation Mission criticises brutality hours to elections. The European Union Election Observation Mission to Nigeria 2023 condemns violence leading to election day. The EU Election...
ECOWAS Commission commends President Buhari Muhammadu Buhari has been applauded by the commission for his unrelenting efforts to ensure smooth, free, fair, transparent and credible elections....
Bandits Kill Two, Abducts Others: Minna. Two persons have been killed, and an unspecified number of travellers abducted by gunmen on election eve in Niger state....
Nigerian politician arrested with $500,000 on election eve. Chinyere Igwe represents the southern city of Port Harcourt in the House of Representatives A Nigerian politician has...
House on the rock, pastor Uche suspends Pastoral duties The presiding pastor of HOTR Church in Abuja, Pastor Uche Aigbe, has tendered an unreserved apology to...
Police ban the use of sirens and vehicular movements during elections in Kogi. Kogi State Police Command has banned using Sirens and unauthorized security outfits and...
Okehi Local Government Chairman, Asked us to cut off roads to block INEC: Suspect Governor Yahaya-Led Kogi Government Allegedly Engages Construction Firm To Cut Off Roads,...
2023 ELECTIONS: GOVERNOR BELLO CHARGES CITIZENS TO RESPECT ONE ANOTHER’s OPINIONS, Breakdown of law and order will not be tolerated. Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello has...
Taraba: NIS To Close Borders Ahead Of Elections- Controller The Taraba State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it would temporally close borders to...
The US has provided 25 million dollars to support Nigeria’s Election: USAID. The Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development USAID, Dr Monde...
Election: Anglican Communion Declares Three-day Special Prayers The Primate, Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion, Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba, has declared a 3-day Special Prayer for the...
NBA Condems the murder of Barr, Chief Oyibo Chukwu, Labour Party Senatorial Candidate With shock, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has received the report over the...
NNPP Kano Petitions DSS, 8 others for alleged Siege on Campaign Office Two days to presidential election, New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), yesterday, alleged siege to its campaign office in Kano....
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO COMMENCE PHASE TWO RIVER DREDGING NATIONWIDE The Federal Ministry of Environment says the second phase of dredging the Asa River will begin in...
SOKOTO STATE INEC OFFICE TAKES DELIVERY OF ELECTION MATERIALS The Independent National Electoral Commission, Sokoto State office has commenced the distribution of sensitive materials to all...
RESPECT VOTER’S CHOICE OF CANDIDACY: BUHARI President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday urged candidates contesting elections at all levels to respect voters’ choice and accept the election result as declared by the INEC....
Over 1000 Abuja women and youths defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress. Ahead of Saturday’s General election, no fewer than 1000 women and children from...
A Staff of Lagos State University (LASU), Mr Ademola, is Dead. An employee of the Lagos State University (LASU), Johnson Ademola Adesola, reportedly slumped and died...
Naira Redesign policy of the Federal Government Apex Court adjourns judgement on naira redesign suit after hearing arguments for and against it on Wednesday, till after...
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST Appointment of an additional judge for the National Industrial Court Of NIGERIA Distinguished Colleagues, By a letter dated 10/2/2023 and...
VERY IMPORTANT MESSAGE FOR NBA BRANCH CHAIRMEN Dear Observers, This notice is to inform all NBA-INEC accredited observers of the following essential guidelines aimed at the...
ANNUAL GENERAL CONFERENCE PLANNING COMMITTEE 2023 Distinguished Colleagues, The NBA President, Mr Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN, has been subject to ratification by the National Executive...
INEC Gives Estimated Number of Eligible Voters: Elections The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 1,961,028 million voters are anticipated to vote in the presidential and...
ECOWAS Election Observation Mission arrives in Nigeria. The Head of the ECOWAS Election Observation Mission (ECOWAS – EOM) to the Presidential Election in the Federal Republic...
The suit seeking the removal of Alkali Usman as the IGP dismissed: Court A Federal High Court in Abuja Tuesday dismissed a suit filed by a...
The UK reaffirms its commitment to sanction violators of the electoral process. The United Kingdom Minister of State for Development & Africa, Andrew Mitchell, says Nigeria...
Yahaya Bello, Promises to sustain the legacies of his administration: Kogi. Theme: ‘A peep into Yahaya Bello’s Seven years as Governor of Kogi State and the...
Medical Doctor paraded for organ harvesting: Police A former CMD of Kaiama general hospital, Kwara State, Dr Abass Adio Adeyemi, was arrested by the state Police...
NDLEA intercepts Europe-bound cocaine large consignments of illicit drugs, especially cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and ephedrine heading to Dubai, UAE, and Europe were intercepted by detectives of...
Annual General Conference Planning Committee (A.G.C.) 2023 The 2023 Annual General Conference (A.G.C.) is scheduled for 25 August to 1 September 2023 in the Federal Capital...
Commonwealth observers arrive in Abuja ahead of Election The Chairperson of the Commonwealth Observer Group to Nigeria, H.E. Thabo Mbeki, has urged the country’s political parties,...
Kebbi Police Apprehended 17 Million Naira Counterfeit Currency and Suspects The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested three suspects Faruku Zubairu, Ibrahim Musa and Salisu...
18 Nigerian nurses Charged with certificate forgery The United States of America has filed charges against at least 18 Nigerian nurses for allegedly fraudulently obtaining educational credentials....
UPDATE ON AGC 2022 CONFERENCE BAGS Dear Distinguished Colleagues, In my last correspondence on the above subject, I promised to provide periodic progress reports regarding the...
The Chief of Defence Staff In A Closed Door Meeting With Security Chiefs and IGP: Election CDS meets with all security Chiefs and IGP over the...
Enugu State Deputy Gubernatorial Candidate Under Investigation: APC Civil Society Organisation intensifies Investigation of Alleged professional misconduct Against the Deputy Governorship candidate of the APC, Mr...
Amnesty International hosted Securing African Civic Spaces for Youth at AFRICANXT theme: Securing African Civic Spaces for Youths. The Africanxt is a gathering of Africa-focused innovators...
The University of Abuja, Department of Islamic studies: 2023 National Conference Theme: ” the roles of Muslims in participating in a peaceful election in Nigeria.” ...
Security agencies guaranteeing Nigerians of peaceful General Elections Amid widespread apprehension and crises occasioned by the new Naira redesign policy and insinuations that it was a...
The CBN monetary policy won’t impair the 2023 General Elections: INEC Godwin Emefiele, the CBN Governor, said this when he received Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of...
I vow not to disappoint Nigerians if elected: Atiku Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has restated his promise to ensure...
Senator Barau Jibrin Donates Patrol Vehicles to police: Kano The Senator representing Kano north in the senate, senator Barau Jibrin, donated 18 patrol vans to all...
Sanwo-Olu appeals for continuous calm over cash scarcity Sanwo-Olu sues for calm, and appeals to Lagosians, causing violence to desist. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appealed to...
Ekweremadu: More facts emerge on the organ donor In the court documents, Mr Ekweremadu’s lawyer, Adegboyega Awomolo, said Mr Nwanini was flown to the UK with...
FRSC to deploy 25,783 Personnel: 2023 General Election The Federal Road Safety Corps is deploying a total of 25,783 personnel, 769 vehicles, 139 Ambulances and 33...
NAHCOM ALLOCATES 1,083 HAJJ SEATS TO ZAMFARA STATE Zamfara State Hajji Commission says they received three thousand and eighty-three hajji seats allocated to the state by...
People With An ‘Inferiority Complex Having low self-esteem is detrimental to your advancement in life. You miss out on beneficial opportunities when you fail to see...
Confirm Your Voting locations Before The 25th Of This Month: INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has appealed to eligible voters to identify and confirm...
Police Arrest Eight Suspects, Recovers 325 AK 47 Pellet,1000 MTN SIM CARDS. As Zamfara State Police Command Sustained its Commitment to Providing enabling environment secured for...
Graduate drowns in Abuja hotel pool. Promise Ekong, a graduate who completed her one-year mandatory National Youth Service about two months ago drowned in a swimming...
Old Naira notes remain legal tender in Kaduna: El-Rufai Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has said old notes remain legal tender in his state despite...
Church of England “fighting with God”: Nigeria Nigerian archbishop urges Church of England members to “disassociate from those Church leaders who have infiltrated the Anglican Communion...
Fake and expired food products worth N326,833,592,80 destroyed: NAFDAC The National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Thursday killed fake and falsified expired medicines...
Gov Bello, Hails His Kaduna Counterpart, EL Rufai @63. Kogi State governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, salutes his Kaduna counterpart, Governor Nasir el-Rufai, on his 63rd birthday. Governor of Kogi...
Ensure the 2023 general election is not truncated: Wike Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has urged the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
NATIONAL BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY PRESIDENT BUHARI. The challenges of the currency swap and the state of the Nation My Dear Compatriots, President Buhari made this announcement...
BVAS Cannot Be Meddled Neither Can Election Result Be Manipulated: INEC Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that results uploaded from polling units during elections...
Man kills wife, chops off daughter’s hand: Jos The Plateau State Police Command on Wednesday said it has arrested a middle age man who beheaded his wife and chopped off his...
We only manage Miscarriages, not Abortions: Court. A Specialist Registrar attached to Maimalari Military hospital at the headquarters of Operation Hadin Kai, 7 Division, Maiduguri, Borno...
Apex Court challenges Naira Redesign policy of the FG. All Eyes on Supreme Court as Suit against Banning Old Naira Notes Resumes Today. The Supreme Court...
A Neighbour Steals Baby And Sold for N500,000: Delta A human rights activist, Israel Joe, disclosed this to newsmen in Warri. Diamond Miracle two-year-old girl, was...
Crossdresser’s Family Evacuates Corpse For Burial: Anambra The family of late crossdresser Emmanuel Ogaebulam has finally taken his remains from the Military Hospital Moutuary in Port Harcourt...
Police rescue fifteen abducted corps members: Anambra The Anambra State Police Command has rescued 15 National Youths Service Corps members captured along the Isseke, Ihiala Road,...
Remain Neutral, Adhere to Electoral Act – NYSC As the country prepares for the 2023 general elections, the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, deployed to the...
CBN says there is no going back on the February 10 deadline The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says there is no going back on February...
Residents Storm Ondo CBN Branch Amidst Old Notes Rejection Against the Supreme Court judgment, commercial banks in Akure, the Ondo state capital, have begun rejecting old...
A 20-year-old man to die by hanging: Court A Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, has sentenced a 20-year-old man, Nojeem Badmos, to death by hanging for...
HOTR Church Issues Press Statement On Public Display Of An AK47 At The Pulpit The House on the rock church has issued a statement on its...
WHITNEY ADENIRAN: LAGOS ORDERS CORONER’S INQUEST The Lagos State Government has ordered a Coroner’s Inquest to establish the cause of death in the case of the...
Tragedy: 14 Year old drowned in Kano Pond Kano state fire service has confirmed the death of a 14-Year-old teenager, Ashafa Ibrahim, due to drowning at...
Niger State Government Orders Arrest Of Those Refusing Old Naira Notes. Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger state has directed Security Agencies to arrest those rejecting...
FG reassured commitment to thwart revenue leakages The federal government has blamed Nigeria’s poor revenue generation on leakage and corruption in the nation’s tax system. The Director in charge of Special Projects...
Anxiety As Abuja Pastor Mounts Altar With AK47 YOU NEED TO CARRY YOUR GUN TO DEFEND YOUR FAITH: PASTOR UCHE The Nigerian Police Force has broken...
Islamic Forum Appeals for Postponement of National Population Census The Islamic Forum of Nigeria has appealed to the federal government to postpone the national population census...
NBA-INEC PRO BONO SERVICES CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Distinguished Colleagues, In a meeting between the NBA President, Mr Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau OON, SAN and the...
SCORES OF BANDITS KILLED IN MINNA: NIGER STATE Scores of bandits have been killed in a gun duel with a combined team of police from Gawu...
“Defence Headquarters discredits allegation to truncate Elections.” The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dissociated itself from alleged plans by the Armed Forces of Nigeria to truncate the...
ICLE NEW WIGS HANDHOLDING SESSION: NBA The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE) is set to organise a series of orientation training...
Late night Inferno Destroys 56.8 Million Naira Properties In Kwara. After an electric surge in one of the shops opposite the state Arts, properties worth millions...
Church Overseer arrested over methamphetamine consignments concealed in palm oil kegs: NDLEA. Femi Babafemi, the NDLEA spokesperson, made this known in a statement on Sunday. He...
Atiku Pledges Business Overhaul in Aba: Umuahia The Presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has committed to set aside a substantial...
Obedient movements launch App for elections monitoring. Elections can be pretty challenging and intricate. With another election just approaching, many internal and external questions will continue...
Doctor charged with rape makes no-case submission: Olaleye The doctor asked the court to dismiss the case presented against him. The Lagos State government has closed...
Court objects bail application of Ikechukwu: IVD Ikechukwu Darry Ogbonna, also known as IVD, is a well-known entrepreneur, singer, and business mogul selling automobiles and other car parts. Bimbo...
NBA President delivers a valedictory address in honour of retired Hon. Justice Ibrahim Buba In honour of the retired judge of the Federal High Court, Hon....
Burial of Two brothers slain by herders: Plateau It was further discovered that the brothers were recently married. The funeral was held on Wednesday, February 8...
Nemesis grabs up with a Man who steals Used Female pants For Ritual Police detectives from the Kwara State Command have arrested a man, Olatunji Taiwo,...
Church of England considers gender-neutral pronouns for God “Christians have recognized since ancient times that God is neither male nor female,” a spokesperson for the Church...
Couple Who Formed Robbery Squad Arrested After Operations Frank and Cordelia were said to have formed the gang and specialized in burglary and theft of properties....
How Gunmen Killed A University Lecturer In Front Of His Children Eze was taking his children to school early Tuesday when the assailants stormed his residence and opened fire on him. The...
I Killed The Couple And Burnt Their Corpse: Suspect The suspect, Lekan Adekanbi, a driver to the late Mrs Fatinoye, was identified by the surviving victim as...
U.S. Set To Levy inflation penalties on drugmakers in 2025 The U.S. government will begin charging penalties in 2025 on drug companies that charge its Medicare...
Raphael Usuomon, Promises To Stop Ticketing For Hawkers If Elected: Edo State The Edo State House of Assembly candidate, representing Oredo East Constituency, on the platform...
Interim Injunction restraining the FG, through the CBN On Naira Swap Deadline Buhari meets Emefiele, Malami after Supreme Court ruling • IMF asks FG, CBN to...
Obey court order, Olanipekun advises EFCC head. IN HIS JUDGMENT ON MONDAY, Justice R.O. Ayoola of the Kogi State High Court granted the application for committal...
Khashoggi’s wife requests help from U.S. and U.N. Jamal Khashoggi’s widow asked the U.S. intel chief and the U.N. secretary-general for help retrieving her husband’s laptop,...
I didn’t propose to buy a kidney: Ekweremadu. Senator Ike Ekweremadu, the former deputy president of the Senate, has denied ever offering money to a prospective...
Ghanaian Footballer Still Missing Despite Claims He Was Saved from Turkey Quake Atsu plunged from the ninth floor of his apartment building when the devastating earthquake...
U.S. Supreme Court Urged to revive a ban on encouraging illegal immigration The justices took up the Biden administration’s appeal of a lower court’s ruling invalidating...
Supreme Court Stunts CBN From Implementing Deadline on Old Naira Notes old notes remain valid tender notes, according to the Apex court. The Supreme Court of...
Consider Extending Banknote Interchange Deadline: IMF The IMF said on Wednesday that Nigeria should weigh extending the deadline to swap old banknotes because of the upheaval...
The murdered candidate elected as mayor: Ecuador A candidate for mayor in Ecuador, who was killed just hours before polls opened, has won the election in...
One Killed In Ogun Over Naira Scarcity One person has been feared killed following a riot on Tuesday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, over the...
Pastors Wale and Paul Adefarasin lose their mother at 98 The General Overseer of Guiding Light Assembly, Pastor Wale Adefarasin, and the Prelate and Metropolitan Senior...
Nigerians were attacked to death in Burkina Faso. An Islamic group known as Jam’iyyatu Ansaariddeen Attijjaniyya (JAMAA) has demanded justice for Nigeria devotees of Tijjaniyya who...
Gunmen stormed APC rally in Imo Omuma is the community of the governor of the state, Senator Hope Uzodimma. Heavily armed gunmen, carrying sophisticated weapons on...
SUG President Narrates The True Story: Uniben In his combatant uniform, the unfortunate soldier was pushed, kicked and trampled over by students who forced him to...
APC responds as Court Stops Buhari, CBN from Old Currency Deadline Extension The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council has reacted to a court order barring...
Landlord Bags five years after tenant stored marijuana in his shop Alhaji Saheed Ojomu conspired with his tenant to use his property as a means for...
How A Mortician Revealed the True Gender Of Deposited Corpse To Church Members A Church Uncovered One Of Its Choristers Was A Transgender Woman after death....
Sentenced Prison Escapee caught in France operating as a chef. A convicted Italian Mafia killer, Edgardo Greco, who escaped from prison custody in 2006, has been...
Court summons Police over failure to produce judgment debtor A Lagos High Court sitting in Osborne, Ikoyi, has granted an application compelling a judgement debtor, Bamise...
How U.S. family made ‘joint decision’ to kill themselves Morgan Daub, 26, and her parents, James Daub, 62, and Deborah Daub, 59, were found dead in...
John Okafor, aka (Mr Ibu), accused of domestic violence: Wife In a video shared by famous Instagram blogger, Gistlover, Stella revealed that Mr Ibu’s alleged daughter,...
Ex-SARS Officers Condemned To Die By Hanging: Court A Port Harcourt High Court has convicted and penalised two former members of the dissolved Special Anti-Robbery Squad...
NBA Rebukes The Killing OF Hon. Justice Nnaemeka Ugboma The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) condemns the killing of Nnaemeka Ugboma, the Chairman of Ejemekwuru Customary Court...
THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT BENCH APPOINTMENT IN RE: APPOINTMENT OF ADDITIONAL 9 (NINE) JUDGES FOR THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT BENCH: CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST Recall...
The dukes Of Benin Frowns At The Alleged Constitution Of the Edo South Traditional Council A group of Dukes (Enigie) in Benin Kingdom, Edo State, have...
The International Law Association Presents: RISE TO PROFESSIONAL STARDOM SERIES The Rise to Professional Stardom series is an International Law Association Arbitration Committee event. It is...
The section on Business Law International Trade Law Committee Holds Its 2023 Annual Event: NBA The Nigerian Bar Association-Section on Business Law International Trade Law Committee...
Man loses pregnant wife to scarcity of new naira. A pregnant woman in Kasuwan Magani, Kajuru LGA, who was due for delivery, died because all efforts...
INEC Uncovers Final Day For Campaign Rallyings Ahead Of The General Election The Independent National Electoral Commission has revealed the last Day for campaign rallies. Those...
‘Buga Won’ Remark Was An Obiter, Osun Tribunal A three-member panel of the Tribunal held that the petitioner could prove that there was indeed over-voting in...
YC MAIKYAU ADDRESS ON THE NATION: NBA STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION, MR. YAKUBU CHONOKO MAIKYAU, OON, SAN,...
Thank You, For Commemorating With Me: Love 31/1/2023. Only God made it Possible. Good morning respected Learned Silks, Esteemed Elders, Executives and distinguished colleagues. I...