FG Withdraws Criminal Charges Against Senator Natasha
FCT High Court strikes out defamation case against Kogi senator. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan hails rule of law victory. Read details of the withdrawal and judicial remarks.
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Court Drops FG's Charges Against Senator Natasha
The FCT High Court has struck out criminal defamation charges against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan after the AGF withdrew the case. Read the full details and reactions.
New Book 'The Gun Hegemony' Unveiled on 1966 Coup Anniversary
Chief Ayo Opadokun's new book, 'The Gun Hegemony,' is launched in Lagos, offering fresh insights into Nigeria's first military coup and its enduring impact. A must-read for understanding Nigeria's political history.
US Freezes Visa Processing for Nigeria, 75 Countries
The US State Department suspends immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Nigeria and Morocco, citing public charge concerns. Full list inside.
US Pauses Visa Processing for Nigeria, 74 Other Countries
The United States has suspended visa processing for Nigeria and 74 other countries. Learn the details, affected visa categories, and what this means for Nigerian applicants.
US Stops Visa Processing for Nigeria, Russia, 73 Countries
The US has paused immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Nigeria, over 'public charge' concerns. Full list and details inside. Stay informed.
Adeyanju Criticises Opposition Over Malami's EFCC Arrest
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju faults opposition figures for defending ex-AGF Malami in EFCC probe, calls for consistent anti-corruption stance. Read his full statement.
Aptech Nigeria Launches AI Career Program with Internships
Aptech Nigeria launches a new AI Career Program offering tech skills, paid internships, and pathways to international degrees. Learn how to apply for this job-ready training.
Malami Raises Alarm Over Alleged DSS Rearrest Plot
Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami claims DSS plans to rearrest him despite court bail. His office warns of constitutional assault and risks to his safety. Read the full story.
New DPP Rotimi Vows Evidence-Driven Prosecutions
Oyedepo Iseoluwa Rotimi SAN pledges to strengthen Nigeria's public prosecution with professionalism and rule of law. Read his key priorities for judicial reform.
Fubara Accuses Judges of Serving Paymasters, Not Justice
Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara criticises judges for compromising law for powerful interests. He warns this erodes democracy and public trust. Read his full address.
NJC Clarifies Stance on Federal High Court Applicants
The National Judicial Council clarifies its position on 62 Federal High Court judge applicants, denying reports of a failed integrity test. The NBA Anti-Corruption Committee warns unresolved sleaze weakens rule of law.
Agbese: Tax Law Controversy Tested Abbas' Leadership
Deputy Spokesperson Rep. Philip Agbese reveals how Speaker Abbas navigated the 2025 tax law crisis and Rivers State emergency rule, ensuring parliamentary stability. Read the full analysis.
Systemic Failures Test Nigeria's Patience in 2025
As inflation, unemployment, and governance failures persist, Nigerians' daily worry becomes a survival mechanism. Explore the data and human cost, and discover how some are turning concern into action. Read the full analysis.
U.S. Visa Ban Threatens Nigeria-US Air Travel, Airlines Warn
Nigeria's aviation sector braces for a sharp drop in passenger traffic as U.S. visa restrictions take effect January 2026. Experts warn of economic fallout for airlines and travel agencies. Read more.
Trump Orders US Strikes on ISIS in Nigeria
US President Donald Trump announced deadly military strikes against ISIS terrorists in Northwest Nigeria on Christmas, citing attacks on Christians. Read the full details.
Ministry Gets Appeal on Corporate Records, Respects Court
The Federal Ministry of Industry confirms receiving an appeal on corporate records involving two firms. It reaffirms respect for the judiciary and ongoing court cases. Read the full statement.
Tinubu's 10 Defining Decisions of 2025
From emergency rule in Rivers State to major tax reforms and security overhauls, explore the 10 pivotal decisions by President Tinubu's administration that shaped Nigeria's 2025. Read the full list and analysis.
Fubara: ₦600bn in Rivers Coffers After Emergency Rule
Governor Siminalayi Fubara reveals he met over ₦600 billion in Rivers State's treasury after emergency rule, defending his administration's transparent spending. Read details of the executive-legislature tension.
Rivers Governor Fubara Uncovers ₦600bn State Funds
Governor Siminalayi Fubara discloses Rivers State met ₦600bn after emergency rule, vows full financial transparency within six months. Details on new road projects inside.
NBA Condemns Police Tinted Glass Permit Resumption
The Nigerian Bar Association condemns the police plan to resume tinted glass permit enforcement as contempt of court. Read the full story and legal implications.
ADC Slams Supreme Court Ruling on Presidential Emergency Powers
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) condemns the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential emergency powers as 'constitutional tyranny' that endangers federalism and democracy in Nigeria. Read their full warning.
NBA to Sue IGP Over Tinted Glass Permit Resumption
The Nigerian Bar Association threatens committal proceedings against IGP Egbetokun over the police's plan to resume tinted glass permit enforcement, calling it a subversion of the rule of law.
Human Rights Expert: Defections Threaten Nigeria's Democracy
A human rights expert warns that defections to the APC are pushing Nigeria towards a dangerous one-party rule, citing global examples. Learn the risks and the call to action.
SERAP Decries Govt Disobedience to Court Judgments
SERAP laments the persistent refusal of government institutions to obey court rulings, warning it undermines democracy and the rule of law. Learn more about the legal advocacy efforts.
Wike, Navy Clash Over Abuja Land, Sparking National Debate
The heated confrontation between FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Navy officers over a disputed Gaduwa land spotlights Nigeria's institutional crisis. This editorial calls for a return to rule of law and mutual respect among public officials. Read the full an
New FIFA Rule Mandates 2-Minute Pitch Exit for Injured Players
FIFA introduces a new rule forcing injured players off the pitch for two minutes, aiming to reduce time-wasting. With AFCON 2025 just weeks away, CAF's response is pending. Read how this could impact Nigeria's Super Eagles.
Nigeria's 1962 Emergency Rule Era Closes With Key Deaths
The deaths of Dr. Victor Olunloyo and Oba Sikiru Adetona mark the closing chapter of Nigeria's 1962 Western Region emergency rule. Explore this pivotal historical period and its lasting impact on Nigerian governance.
FIFA blocks Super Eagles star from Palace exit
FIFA's two-club rule prevents Super Eagles midfielder Christantus Uche from leaving Crystal Palace in January. The 22-year-old has made just 7 appearances since joining on loan from Getafe.
FIFA Rule Blocks Uche from AFCON 2025 Over Club Limit
Super Eagles star Christantus Uche faces AFCON 2025 exclusion due to FIFA's two-club rule limiting his playing time. Nigeria's midfield options threatened as tournament approaches.
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