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Ostensibly in response to wide public cynicism that the petition of Atiku Abubakar against the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari which has shifted to the apex court will get a fair hearing, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Muhammad, on Monday assured Nigerians that the Supreme Court under his watch will never be […]

Over 7,000 teachers in public primary and junior secondary schools in Kogi State have appealed to Gov. Yahaya Bello to look into the issue of non-payment of their salary for the past eight to 39 months. The Kogi teachers made the appeal in a communique issued at the end an emergency meeting of the Basic […]

The Senior Pastor and Founder of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Biodun Fatoyinbo, has said he has no business interfacing with Mrs Busola Dakolo in court over the allegation of rape leveled against him.   An FCT High Court in a writ of summons dated Sept. 6 and served on Fatoyinbo, ordered the Pastor […]

The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), disclosed Sunday night that a Nigerian delegation had left for the United Kingdom to discuss with the legal team the possible strategies on how to deal with the $9.6bn judgement debt. The minister who gave an update on the judgement debt awarded by a […]

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last general election, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has concluded plans to file an appeal on Monday, Sept. 23, challenging the ruling of the Presidential Elections Petitions Tribunal (PEPT), upholding President Muhammadu Buhari’s victory. Ahead of Wednesday’s deadline to appeal the tribunal’s verdict, Atiku […]

The reinvigorated Islamist terror group, Boko Haram is drawing support from foreign fighters, mostly of Arab extraction, who not only supply and train the insurgents on the use of sophisticated weapons, but now fight alongside them; new intelligence shared among Nigerian security operatives in the theatre of war has revealed. This is the most plausible […]

Former military leader, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (IBB), on Saturday urged Igbo people to ensure that Nigerians continue to feel their positive impact. He said this was due to their tenacity in business enterprises which spans the length and breadth of the country and beyond.   Babangida spoke in Minna, when the Igbo Delegates Assembly (IDA), […]

Irish firm, Process and Industrial Development (P&ID), has described as fraudulent the ruling by the Federal High Court, Abuja, ordering the forfeiture of all its assets to the Federal Government. “Today’s sham trial in Nigeria is entirely illegitimate and follows a systematic campaign of harassment, intimidation and illegal detention of a number of individuals associated […]

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last general election, Atiku Abubakar, Friday said he was heading to the Supreme Court to ensure that votes of Nigerians count. He therefore appealed for the support of Nigerians in his search for justice through the courts.   In a statement he personally signed, […]

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila (APC-Lagos) on Friday in Abuja, expressed disappointment over the failure of the Service Chiefs to honor the invitation of the House to discuss issues of insecurity in the North East.    The speaker while calling off the meeting said that the representatives sent by the Service […]

A former Director of Legal Services in the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Grace Taiga, was on Friday arraigned before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory over her alleged involvement in the signing of the controversial gas supply contract between the Ministry of Petroleum Resources and an Irish firm, Processes and Industrial Development […]

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has urged his rival in the March 9 gubernatorial election, Chief Great Ogboru of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to join hands with his administration in building a stronger state. Okowa made the call on Friday at an inter-denominational thanksgiving service shortly after the reaffirmation of his electoral victory by […]