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Nigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, and presided over by Justice Peter Lifu has ordered the deregistration of African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties over failure to meet the constitutional requirements for political parties in the country. In a judgment, Justice Lifu ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregistered […]
Continue ReadingAchike Udenwa, former Imo State Governor, has demanded N5 billion in damages and a public apology from African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain Kenneth Okonkwo over alleged defamatory remarks made during a television programme. The demand was contained in a three-page letter dated June 11, 2026, and signed by Udenwa’s lawyer, Chief Soronnadi Njoku, SAN. In […]
Continue ReadingFormer army generals have expressed anger over the death of retired Major General in the Nigerian Army, Rabe Abubakar, who was abducted by bandits in Katsina State and later died in their custody, describing it as a failure of the Federal Government in addressing the worsening insecurity across the country. Abubakar’s abduction was announced on […]
Continue ReadingKatsina State Government has confirmed the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, who died while in the custody of bandits, describing the incident as a tragic loss to the state and the nation. The announcement was contained in a statement issued on Saturday by the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Nasir Muazu, […]
Continue ReadingIt was a palpable chaos after publisher, politician, and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, reportedly collapsed following a confrontation with the police during a Democracy Day protest at the Unity Fountain in Abuja, Nigeria. The activist was said to have collapsed after police operatives moved to disperse protesters gathered to demonstrate against insecurity, economic hardship […]
Continue ReadingFellow Nigerians Today, we celebrate not only democracy but also the enduring Nigerian spirit. For 27 unbroken years, since May 29, 1999, Nigerians have chosen their leaders through the ballot, witnessed peaceful transitions of power, and resolved disagreements in courtrooms and legislative chambers—not through violence. We have experienced the longest stretch of civilian rule in […]
Continue ReadingFamily members, friends, colleagues, and well-wishers gathered in Lagos on Wednesday, June 10, for a service of songs in honour of late Nigerian star actor, Alexx Ekubo. The solemn event, is held at The Monarch Event Centre in Lekki, Lagos, brought together members of the entertainment industry and admirers of the actor’s work, who came […]
Continue ReadingFirst batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa following the recent wave of xenophobic attacks has arrived in Lagos. In the first batch, a total of 268 returnees landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on Thursday aboard an Air Peace flight arranged as part of the Federal Government’s repatriation efforts. The latest repatriation […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s House of Representatives has passed the State Police Bill. This resolution followed the voting on the floor during the plenary session on Thursday, presided over by the Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas. Abbas stated that 288 lawmakers voted in support of the bill, while four were against it, a day after the lawmakers dedicated […]
Continue ReadingPresidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has demanded N5 billion in damages from actor-turned-politician, Kenneth Okonkwo over alleged defamatory statements made during a television interview. Obi, via his lawyers Chief Alex Ejesieme SAN & Co., in a letter dated June 9, 2026, and addressed to Okonkwo, accused Okonkwo of making false allegations […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned social media influencer, Okoro Nkiruka Blessing, popularly known as Blessing CEO, before a Lagos Special Offences Court over an alleged N69.15 million fraud. EFCC disclosed on Tuesday that the influencer was arraigned before Justice R.A. Oshodi of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on […]
Continue ReadingAfter documenting her move to Nigeria with her husband and young son, a South African woman has gone viral with many social media users linking the relocation to growing anti-immigration tensions in South Africa. TikTok creator @leratoinam shared videos of her family’s journey to Nigeria, where her husband was born and hailed from. The video […]
Continue ReadingPeter Obi, the 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s administration over what he described as excessive borrowing and poor fiscal accountability. Obi said Nigeria’s total public debt has risen to about N200 trillion, which he attributed to what he called “imprudent governance” under the current administration. The […]
Continue ReadingFormer Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) ‘Level Up’ winner, model, actress, and entertainer, Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, who walked away with ₦100 million in prizes after her 2022 victory, reportedly found herself at the center of public conversation after a video emerged around May 20 showing her serving customers as a waitress. Instead […]
Continue ReadingMark Orabiyi, popularly known as Talay Riley, Grammy-winning Nigerian-British singer, has been stabbed to death in the United Kingdom after an attack at a property in east London. The 35-year-old was found with stab wounds in the garden of a property on Rayleigh Road, Silvertown, on Friday morning. Metropolitan Police said officers responded to reports of […]
Continue ReadingThe Federal High Court in Lagos has declared unlawful the National Assembly’s controversial N110bn expenditure on vehicles and allowances for lawmakers, holding that the spending violated procurement laws, constitutional obligations and the public trust. In a judgment delivered on May 6, 2026, Justice Yellim Bogoro ruled that the planned expenditure of N40bn for the procurement […]
Continue ReadingBabachir David Lawal, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has responded to criticisms trailing his recent social media commentary, insisting that his earlier remarks have been misunderstood and misrepresented by his critics. In an elaborate post shared on his Facebook page on Saturday titled: “Kachalla 2,” Lawal said he had come under […]
Continue ReadingKogi State Police has confirmed the death of a final-year student of the Federal University Lokoja, Sarah Ojodomo Idoko. The deceased’s body was found by the roadside in the Crusher area along the Felele-Lokoja Road in Lokoja, Kogi State. Eyewitness accounts indicate that a vehicle was seen stopping briefly near the location at about 8 […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has set aside key aspects of a Federal High Court judgment that recognised a factional caretaker committee in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), holding that the trial court granted reliefs that were never sought by any of the parties to the suit. Justice Uchechukwu Onyemenam, in a judgment […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actor, Okiki Adeshina Janmole, has passed away. The news of his death was confirmed by Bolaji Amusan of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN). An Ibadan-based radio station, Success FM, also announced his passing in a Facebook post, describing him as a talented actor, filmmaker and comedian whose contribution […]
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