FG Reopens 47 Unity Schools After Security Boost
The Federal Government has ordered the immediate reopening of 47 unity schools previously closed due to insecurity. Students have returned safely as academic activities resume nationwide.
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Chris Ngige Granted Bail in N2.2bn EFCC Case
Former Labour Minister Chris Ngige granted bail by Federal High Court in Abuja. Case adjourned to 2026. Details on the bail conditions and allegations inside.
Trump Files $10 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against BBC
US President Donald Trump sues BBC for $10 billion, alleging defamation over edited 2021 speech. The scandal led to resignations at the broadcaster. Read the full details.
CJN Mandates Virtual Hearings to Clear Court Backlog
Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun urges Nigerian courts to adopt virtual hearings to tackle massive case delays. She warns judges against abuse of interim injunctions ahead of 2027 polls. Read more.
ADC to Protest FG's N500bn Debt to Contractors, Pensioners
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) threatens to join ongoing protests by unpaid local contractors and pensioners. The party condemns the APC-led Federal Government's staggering debts, calling it insensitive governance.
Court Orders Wike to Appear in N40bn Defamation Case
A High Court in Abuja has summoned FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to appear in a N40bn defamation suit filed by APC's Tonye Cole over comments made on Channels TV. Details inside.
Akpabio: Defamation suit against Natasha not new
Senate President Godswill Akpabio's office clarifies that his defamation lawsuit against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was filed months ago, countering her recent social media claims. Get the full details.
Akpabio Sues Natasha for ₦200b Over Harassment Claims
Senate President Godswill Akpabio sues Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for ₦200 billion, alleging defamation from sexual harassment accusations. She vows to prove her case in court. Read the full details.
Senator Natasha Ready to Prove Akpabio Harassment Claims
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan declares readiness to prove sexual harassment allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio in court. Details on the ₦200 billion defamation lawsuit and trial preparations.
Ned Nwoko Breaks Silence on Viral Regina Daniels Threat Video
Senator Ned Nwoko addresses a viral video accusing him of plotting against Regina Daniels. He calls for social media regulation and support for his bill. Read full details.
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.
TikToker Apologizes to Ned Nwoko Over Regina Daniels 'Plot'
A TikTok user tearfully apologizes to Senator Ned Nwoko, admitting his viral accusation of a plot against Regina Daniels was 'just content.' The senator had earlier instructed lawyers to petition security agencies.
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.
Ned Nwoko Vows Legal Action Over Assassination Plot Claims
Senator Ned Nwoko launches a legal offensive against defamation after a viral video alleged a ₦5m plot to kill Regina Daniels. The Delta lawmaker has petitioned security agencies.
Senator Ned Nwoko Takes Legal Action Over Online Defamation
Senator Ned Nwoko warns against a coordinated online defamation campaign, instructs legal team to involve police, DSS, and cybercrime units. Read the full story.
Sowore Granted Bail in Alleged Cybercrime Case
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted Omoyele Sowore bail on self-recognition over alleged cybercrime charges. The case has been adjourned to January 2026. Read the full details.
Sowore Granted Bail in Alleged Cybercrime Case
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted activist Omoyele Sowore bail on self-recognition in an alleged cybercrime case. The judge warned him against inciting statements. Read the full details.
Court Shifts Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's Trial to 2026
An FCT High Court has adjourned the criminal defamation case against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to February 2026. Read the full details of the court's ruling and the legal arguments presented.
FG Offers ASUU Lecturers 40% Salary Increase
The Federal Government has proposed a 40% salary increase for university lecturers as ASUU's ultimatum expires. Will this avert a nationwide strike?
Mr Eazi's Bald Look Triggers HIV Allegation Drama
Mr Eazi's new bald look causes social media storm as netizen makes shocking HIV claim. Nigerians demand legal action against false allegation. Full story details inside.
Lady who defamed Paul Okoye speaks on health after arrest
The woman who accused Paul Okoye of rape has been arrested and charged to court. She now claims health issues while evading court appearances. Read full details.
Woman Who Accused Paul Okoye of Rape Avoids Court
The woman who accused Paul Okoye of rape faces legal consequences after failing to appear in court multiple times following her arrest and release on medical grounds.
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.
Man remanded for cyberbullying Ebonyi lawmaker
A Magistrate Court in Abakaliki has remanded Chinagwo Paul Nweke for alleged cyberbullying and defamation against Rep. Chinedu Ogah. Case adjourned to December 9, 2025.
SERAP defends mandate in N5bn suit against DSS officials
SERAP tells court it promotes economic rights, not anti-government criticism, in N5bn defamation case. Case adjourned to February 19 for final addresses.
Amanda Bynes Shuts Down Fake TikTok Pregnancy Claims
Actress Amanda Bynes strongly denies viral TikTok accusing Dan Schneider of impregnating her at 13. Get the full facts about this disturbing fake news story.
41 Unity Colleges Closed Over Student Abduction Threats
Federal Government orders immediate closure of 41 Federal Unity Colleges nationwide following recent student abductions in Kebbi and Niger States. Stay informed about education security measures.
Nnamdi Kanu Convicted on Terrorism Charges
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu found guilty of terrorism by Abuja court. Judge cites violent radio broadcasts as evidence. Read the full details and implications.
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.
N20bn Money Laundering Case Adjourned to Dec 16
Federal High Court Lagos adjourns Taiwo Ibitola Taiwo's N20 billion money laundering case to December 16, 2025. The businesswoman faces fraud and conversion charges over family inheritance.
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