In a dramatic return to the spotlight, after serving time in Kuje Prison the embattled former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, has broken his silence. Receiving the “Rule of Law and Courage Award” from the Garki Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Maina […]
The Federal Government has formally arraigned former Minister of Aviation, Senator Stella Oduah, on fresh allegations of financial misconduct totalling N5 billion, marking a renewed chapter in one of the country’s most closely watched corruption cases. Oduah appeared before Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has formally summoned Nigeria’s former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, signaling a new phase in the agency’s widening investigations into high-level activities under the previous administration. According to an invitation letter dated November 24, the anti-graft commission requested Malami’s presence […]
In a major legal twist ahead of the 2025 political season, the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered an immediate halt to the planned National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing non-compliance with constitutional and electoral procedures. Delivering judgment on a suit filed by three aggrieved members […]
After a decade of transformative leadership, Professor Mahmood Yakubu has officially concluded his historic tenure as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), handing over to Mrs. May Agbamuche-Mbu, who will now serve as Acting Chairman. The transition, described as “orderly and constitutionally guided,” took place on Wednesday during […]
The recent demolition at the Trade Fair Complex in Lagos has ignited a heated exchange between former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi and the Lagos State Government, exposing sharp disagreements over legality, compassion, and governance. On one side, Obi described the incident as “a test of impunity, justice, and […]
The political drama in Nigeria is set to intensify as suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, heads to trial on Monday, September 22, 2025, at the Federal High Court, Abuja. She faces a six-count criminal charge filed by the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) over […]
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has revealed why he chose not to legally challenge the six-month state of emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu, stressing that his decision was driven by a commitment to peace, stability, and unity in the state. In a televised statewide broadcast on Friday, shortly after […]
The Ogun State Government has firmly responded to allegations by former Governor and current Ogun East Senator, Gbenga Daniel, over a proposed demolition of his properties, insisting that no citizen is above the law. Daniel had accused the state of plotting to demolish his Asoludero residence and the popular Conference […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a directive for the immediate launch of a free healthcare initiative targeting low-income retirees under Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). Framing it as a core element of social security and dignity in retirement, the President emphasized the urgency of safeguarding Nigeria’s aging population. In […]
