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Supreme Council for Shari’ah declares war on INEC chairman, vows not to accept elections under him, kicks against tax laws

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has said it would…

Reactions trail Adeleke’s call for Tinubu to intervene in withheld Osun LG allocations

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Reactions have trailed the call by the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke,…

More trouble for Wike as area council workers in FCT join ongoing strike

By Desire Emmanuel More trouble awaits the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom…

Defence HQ confirms coup plot against Tinubu, says officers to face military court martial

By Desire Emmanuel The Defence Headquarters on Monday, January 26, said its findings have identified…

UPDATE: Trial of ex-Minister Alison-Madueke delayed in UK court “for legal, technical reasons”

By Desire Emmanuel The corruption trial in London of Diezani Alison-Madueke, a former Nigerian oil…

All set for trial of ex-Minister Alison-Madueke’s corruption case In London, may last for 14 weeks

By Desire Emmanuel with Agency Reports The corruption trial of Diezani Alison-Madueke, a former Nigerian…

New tax laws boost workers take-home pay in January salary, Oyedele claims

By Desire Emmanuel Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele,…

New tax laws were indeed altered, Reps Committee admits

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The House of Representatives Minority Caucus Ad-hoc Committee investigating alleged discrepancies in…

NBA branch names Maina, convicted of stealing N2 billion pension funds, as Grand Patron, national body kicks

By Desire Emmanuel The national leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has kicked against…

Tinubu approves posting of 4 ambassador-designates to US, UK, France, Turkey

By Desire Emmanuel President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, January 22, approved the posting of four…

35 million Nigerians, including 3 million children, risk severe malnutrition, hunger in 2026, says UN

By Desire Emmanuel About 35 million Nigerians are at risk of hunger this year, including…

Rivers CJ writes Speaker, refuses to set up impeachment panel against Gov, Deputy

By Desire Emmanuel The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Amadi, on Thursday, January…

11 suspects in court over murder of Arise TV’s Sommie, security guard

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Nigeria Police Force has arraigned 11 suspects linked to the murder…

Nigeria Police recants, confirms abduction of over 160 worshippers in Kaduna community

By Desire Emmanuel After its initial denial, the Nigeria Police Force has recanted, confirming that…

Family expresses relief after declaring Opral Benson missing, says she has been found in Liberia

By Desire Emmanuel The family of Chief T.O.S Benson, First Republic Minister of Information has…

INEC begins distribution of PVCs to Abuja residents ahead of February 21 election

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the commencement of the…

Court resumes trial of Anthony Joshua’s driver, grants him N5m bail

By Desire Emmanuel A Sagamu Magistrates' Court in Ogun State has resumed with the trial…

Ekiti govt, retirees in war of words over pension payment, gratuities

By Desire Emmanuel Ekiti State government and retirees in the state seem to be in…

Supreme Court upholds conviction of Lamido’s son over undeclared $40,000

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Supreme Court has upheld the decisions of the lower courts which…