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President Bola Tinubu on Monday assured Nigerians that his administration’s economic recovery plan was on the right path to realizing the nation’s dreams and aspirations.   The President stated this at the State House while inaugurating seven new Ministers after their confirmation by the Senate.   President Tinubu noted that his administration had steered the […]

Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of $2.045m, seven choice landed properties and share certificates linked to the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele.   Justice Dipeolu also yesterday, ordered the permanent forfeiture of the monies and the […]

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has issued a strong condemnation of the detention and reported maltreatment of minors involved in the #EndBadGovernance protests.   The organization expressed deep concern following reports that several detained children, some under the age of 15, collapsed due to malnutrition inside a Federal High Court in Abuja. The […]

Justice Obiora Egwuatu has granted bail to about 67 minors to the tune of N10m each out of the 76 that were arraigned for participating in the August 2024 End Bad Governance protests.    Those granted bail, who are below 15 years, are expected to present one surety who must be a civil servant. Meanwhile, […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Thursday in Abuja said the cordial relations enjoyed between Nigeria, Republic of France, People’s Republic of China, and Kingdom of Denmark over many years should translate into mutual economic benefits for citizens, particularly in key areas of education, health and infrastructure.    The President gave an assurance of expanding economic diplomacy […]

A trending video on X has shown social media personality Okuneye Idris, popularly known as Bobrisky, removed from an Amsterdam-bound KLM flight on Thursday night.   This was after Social commentator Isaac Fayose, the brother of former Ekiti State Governor, on Thursday, shared a photo of himself and Bobrisky as they boarded the same flight […]

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court Abuja has dismissed the suit filed by the oil-producing communities in Bayelsa and Delta State, seeking to nullify the alleged illegal appointment in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).   The communities had approached the court, seeking a nullification of President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Chiedu Ebie, […]

The row between Dangote Refinery and petroleum marketers in Nigeria has taken a new dimension following the comment by the President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote that petroleum marketers were not approaching his refinery for purchase of petroleum products.   There has been an uneasy calm since the roll-out of premium motor spirit […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS).   Oluyede will act in the position pending the return of the indisposed substantive Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja.   Until his appointment, Oluyede served as the […]

The Federal Government on Tuesday donated N500 Million to the Nigerian Legion as President Bola Tinubu commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for their unwavering efforts towards combating the various security challenges bedeviling the country.   The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, announced the donation at the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance […]