60 Princes Vie for Awujale Stool, Govt Reviews Process
Ogun State government steps into the Awujale succession process, suspending a nomination meeting to ensure legal compliance. Over 60 princes are interested in the throne.
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60 Princes Vie for Awujale Stool, Ogun Govt Reviews Process
Ogun State government halts Awujale nomination to review process. Over 60 princes seek the throne. Get the latest on the succession of Oba Sikiru Adetona.
S'Court Verdict on Emergency Rule Unsettles Polity
The Supreme Court's affirmation of President Tinubu's emergency powers in Rivers State has ignited a fierce debate on federalism, separation of powers, and the potential for political misuse ahead of the 2027 elections. Read the full analysis.
PDP Slams Supreme Court on Rivers Emergency Ruling
The Peoples Democratic Party warns that the Supreme Court's stance on Tinubu's Rivers State emergency declaration threatens Nigeria's democracy. Read the full details and public reactions.
PDP Warns of Democratic Backslide from Supreme Court Ruling
The PDP warns that interpretations of the Supreme Court's Rivers emergency ruling risk Nigeria's democracy. The party calls for constitutional safeguards to protect federalism.
K1's Awujale Ambition Faces Fresh Origin, Royalty Questions
A Lagos community leader, Balogun Eko, challenges Fuji icon K1 De Ultimate's Ijebu origin and royal connections, casting doubt on his suitability for the Awujale stool. Read the full details and the ruling house's strict verification demands.
Tunde Ayeni's 13 Public Denials of Adaobi Alagwu
A detailed timeline of businessman Tunde Ayeni's legal and public efforts to deny paternity and marital claims by Adaobi Alagwu, culminating in a court victory. Read the full story.
KWAM 1 Faces Royal Lineage Test for Awujale Throne
Fuji legend KWAM 1's bid for the Awujale of Ijebuland stool faces a crucial demand: proving seven generations of royal lineage. The Fusengbuwa ruling house grants a special extension as the selection timeline tightens. Read the full details.
Supreme Court Strikes Out Osun's Suit on LG Funds
Nigeria's Supreme Court dismisses Osun State's suit over withheld LG allocations, ruling the AG lacked standing. The court condemned the FG's action as unconstitutional. Read the full details.
Supreme Court Dismisses Osun Suit on LG Funds
The Supreme Court has struck out Osun State's suit to compel FG to release LG funds, citing lack of locus standi. Read the full details and implications of the judgment.
Fuji Star KWAM 1 Joins Race for Awujale of Ijebuland Throne
Music icon Otunba Wasiu Ayinde, KWAM 1, formally declares interest in the Awujale stool. The Fusengbuwa Ruling House has 14 days to nominate candidates. Read the full story on the historic succession.
Supreme Court Calls Out FG Over LG Autonomy
Nigeria's Supreme Court has called on the federal government to implement its judgment granting financial autonomy to 774 local governments. The court dismissed Osun state's suit. Full details inside.
Supreme Court Dismisses Osun's LG Funds Suit
Nigeria's Supreme Court has dismissed Osun State's suit to compel the Federal Government to release withheld local government allocations. Read the full details and implications of the verdict.
Supreme Court Allows Texas to Use Trump-Backed Voting Map
US Supreme Court permits Texas to use a Republican-friendly electoral map for 2026, a major win for Trump's party. Read the full analysis of this pivotal ruling and its national impact.
Supreme Court Justice: Forensic Practice is Pillar of Justice
Justice Abraham Moore Adumein highlights forensic science as central to justice. CIFCFIN marks anniversary, trains 5,000 professionals, and calls for FOI Act review to fight digital crime.
True Local Govt Autonomy Needs More Than Supreme Court
Nigeria's 2024 Supreme Court judgment on local government autonomy is just the start. Experts argue real change requires good governance, anti-corruption measures, and cooperative federalism to empower grassroots development. Read the full analysis.
Supreme Court Hears Major Online Music Piracy Case
The US Supreme Court heard arguments on whether internet service providers can be held liable for users' music piracy. A $1 billion verdict against Cox Communications is at stake. Read the full details.
Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, 3 Islamic Scholars Die in 2025
Nigeria loses four prominent Islamic scholars in 2025 including Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi. Read about their legacies and national reactions to these monumental losses.
Ronaldo cleared for World Cup after FIFA ruling
Cristiano Ronaldo will play in Portugal's 2026 World Cup opener after FIFA suspended most of his ban. The 40-year-old received his first-ever red card for Portugal against Ireland. Read the full story.
Judge Tosses Cases Against Trump Critics Comey and James
Federal judge cites government misconduct in dismissing cases against former FBI director James Comey and NY Attorney General Letitia James. Read the full details.
Bolsonaro blames hallucinations for ankle tag tampering
Jailed ex-President Jair Bolsonaro claims a nervous breakdown and hallucinations led him to tamper with his ankle monitor. He denies any plan to escape. Read the full details.
Brazil's Bolsonaro Transferred to Prison Over Escape Plot
Brazil's Supreme Court orders preemptive arrest of former President Jair Bolsonaro for allegedly plotting escape days before 27-year coup sentence begins. Read full details.
Nigeria's LG Autonomy: Court Win Meets Reality
Expert analysis reveals why Nigeria's 2024 Supreme Court ruling on local government financial autonomy faces political resistance and constitutional challenges. Discover the path to true grassroots governance.
Spain's Top Prosecutor Found Guilty of Media Leak
Spain's Supreme Court convicts Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz for leaking confidential legal information about conservative opposition figure. Major blow to Sánchez government.
Spanish Court Orders Meta to Pay €479M to Media
A Spanish court has ruled that Meta must pay local media €479 million for unfair competition by violating data rules. This landmark case impacts global media survival.
Nnamdi Kanu Seeks to Halt Court Judgement
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu has filed multiple motions to stop the Federal High Court's judgement on terrorism charges. He challenges court jurisdiction and seeks bail. Read the latest developments.
Court Delivers Judgment in Nnamdi Kanu's Case
Federal High Court in Abuja delivers judgment in Nnamdi Kanu's alleged terrorism case. Live broadcast and heightened security in southeast Nigeria. Follow updates.
Kogi youths give 21-day ultimatum for LG autonomy
Youth groups in Kogi demand local government autonomy implementation within 21 days. Coalition presents allocation analysis, cites Supreme Court ruling. Read full details.
Katie Price's Ex Faces Court Over Child Rape Charges
Kieran Hayler, ex-husband of model Katie Price, appears in court charged with raping a 13-year-old girl. He denies all allegations as investigation continues.
US Judge Dismisses Antitrust Case Against Meta
A US court has dismissed the antitrust lawsuit against Meta, ruling the company faces fierce competition from TikTok and YouTube. Discover the details of this landmark ruling.
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