Children Used In Place Of Labourers In Ondo Farming Communities
The sleepy communities of Bolorunduro, Fagbo, Igushin, and Bagbe in Ondo East and the West Local Government had the largest cocoa-producing capacity in Ondo state. […]
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‘Don’t tell me nonsense’ — Abati replies critics of remark on south-east land purchase
Mixed reactions have trailed Reuben Abati’s commentary on land purchase in Igbo land. On Thursday, the journalist and ex-presidential spokesperson inferred that Igbos in Nigeria’s […]
NBA Commends Tantita, NNPC in Fight Against Oil Theft
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), led by President Afam Osigwe, SAN, has commended Tantita Security Services and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for their […]
Appeal Court Overturns Judgment On Rivers LG Elections
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has overturned a Federal High Court judgment that barred the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from providing the voters’ […]
National Assembly Passes Bill For Life Imprisonment For Drug Traffickers
In an effort to combat drug-related crimes, the National Assembly has amended the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Act, imposing life imprisonment for drug […]
Court Orders Police To Pay Gloria Okolie N30m For Detaining Her As ‘IPOB Spy’
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court in Abuja has ordered the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to pay N30 million to Gloria Okolie, who […]
Scores Feared Dead As Nigerian Air Force Targeting Terrorists Bombs Katsina Community
Tragedy reportedly struck in Katsina State, Northwest Nigeria, as multiple casualties are reported following an accidental bombing by the Nigerian Air Force. The incident reportedly occurred in Shawu village, […]
EFCC Seeks Diezani’s Extradition, Court Adjourns Arraignment Till May
A former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has sought to amend her suit before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court Abuja, challenging the order […]
Four Nigerian judges suspended for drunkenness, forgery, corruption in Cross River
The Cross River Judicial Service Commission has suspended four magistrates and some judicial service staff over misconduct, corruption and judicial malpractices. The commission’s secretary, Peter […]
Finland court sends Simon Ekpa to prison for ‘inciting terror in Nigeria’
Simon Ekpa, self acclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been arrested by law enforcement in Finland. The BBC reports that Ekpa was […]