Africa: Obasanjo, Malema, Over 20,000 Lawyers Gather in Enugu for 2025 NBA Conference

*Enugu is set, home of hospitality, love, peace, says NBA President, Osigwe Read more »

Nigeria: Oborevwori Sues for Calm As Itsekiri, Urhobo Youths Clash in Warri, Scores Injured

Delta State Governor, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called for caution and restraint, following reports of a violent clash between Itsekiri and Urhobo youths in Warri South Local… Read more »

Nigeria: In Aggressive Air Operations, NAF Kills Over 35 Terrorist Fighters Near Nigeria-Cameroon Border in North-East

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said its precision air interdiction carried out in the early hours of yesterday by the Air Component of Joint Taskforce North-east Operation Hadin… Read more »

Nigeria: ADC Leading Potent Coalition, Will Shock the World in 2027 - Atiku Abubakar

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar yesterday vowed that despite efforts by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to ridicule and play down the current momentum in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Will Tinubu Decide Who Wins Lagos in 2027?

No election is ever really far away in Lagos. Even with two years to go, the 2027 governorship race has already taken on the rhythm of a street carnival. Read more »

Nigeria: Citing Alleged Irregularities, Mokwa Flood Victims Allege Exclusion From Gov Bago's N1bn Relief Package

Some victims of the recent flood in Mokwa, Niger State, have alleged exclusion from the N1billion state government compensation. Read more »

Nigeria: Join Obi in Opposition Coalition, ADC Replies Datti Baba-Ahmed, Reaffirms Commitment to Unite Against APC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has told the Labour Party's vice-presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed, that his party's presidential… Read more »

Nigeria: Peter Obi Visits Rufai's Family, Laments Neglects of Ex Internationals

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, paid condolence visit to the family of late Peter Rufai in Lagos yesterday but left feeling sad over… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Courts South-East, Says No Govt Has Done More for Igbo People

President Bola Tinubu at the weekend sought the support of people from Nigeria's South-east region, stressing that no administration has been so good to the people from that part… Read more »

Nigeria: Adamawa Rescues 14 Children From Human Trafficking Ring, Hands Over to Parents

The Adamawa State Government has successfully rescued 14 children who were victims of a human trafficking ring and reunited them with their parents. Read more »

Nigeria: In Japan, Tinubu Salutes Nigerian Military's Momentum Against Insecurity

President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, in Japan, saluted Nigeria's current momentum against general insecurity, saying the success of the armed forces would serve as springboard for… Read more »

Nigeria: Yoruba Elders, Statesmen Tasked to Intervene in Alaafin, Ooni Feud

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), the Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro), has called on Yoruba elders, statesmen, and cultural custodians to rise above partisan or… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Nigeria's $10bn Food Import Bill Unsustainable'

Nigeria's Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has declared the country's annual $10 billion food import expenditure unsustainable, calling for urgent… Read more »

Nigeria: Senior Lawyer Backs Canadian Court's Label of APC and PDP As 'Terrorist' Organisations

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, J.S. Okutepa, has weighed in firmly in support of a landmark Canadian court decision that classified Nigeria's two major political parties, the ruling… Read more »

Nigeria: Kepco, Ogunba and Jankara Tactics

Giving the Legal Profession a Bad Name Read more »

Nigeria: Threats to 2027 Elections in Nigeria

In 2027 elections, Nigerians will not allow INEC and the judiciary to validate electoral fraud. In the 2011 general elections, the Independent National Election Commission (INEC),… Read more »

Nigeria: In Supremacy Battle, Alaafin Gives Ooni 48hrs Ultimatum to Revoke Okanlomo Title

A crisis might be brewing between the new Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi as the Alaafin, yesterday, issued a warning to the Ooni… Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Police Charges 333 for Disrupting By-Elections

The Kano State Police Command said it has charged to court about 333 armed thugs, who have been allegedly involved in disrupting last Saturday's by-election in Shanono/Bagwai and… Read more »

Nigeria: More Than 3m People Remain Internally Displaced, Minister Tanko Sununu Declares

Minister of State, Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Tanko Sununu, lamented that more than three million people were internally displaced as a result of flooding,… Read more »

Nigeria: NBA - House, Car Gifts to Judges By Governors Demeaning, Undermines Judicial Independence

·Warns the executive against emasculating judiciary Read more »

Nigeria: The Law Can Be an Asset

Two Legal Fictions Thazat May Have Outlived Their Usefulness Read more »

Central African Republic: Chinese Embassy Promises to Probe Allegations of Abuse of 12 Nigerian Workers in Central African Republic

The rescued Nigerians had accused their Chinese employers of sexual abuse and non-payment of salaries. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Condemns Dehumanizing Treatment of Children in Port Harcourt, Vows Prosecution of Perpetrators

The Federal Government has strongly condemned the inhumane and dehumanizing treatment of innocent children in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, carried out under the pretense of a… Read more »

Nigeria: Idjerhe Monarch, Ooni of Ife Seek Stronger Synergy Between Royal Fathers, Govt

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the Ovie of Idjerhe Kingdom, King Monday Obukohwo Whiskey, Udurhie I, have called for greater collaboration between Nigeria's traditional… Read more »

Nigeria: Averting Drug Scarcity in Nigeria

For now, government should remove bottlenecks on drug importation Read more »