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NJC Recommends 35 for Judges' Roles, Oyewole for S'Court

The National Judicial Council has recommended Justice Joseph Oyewole for the Supreme Court and approved 35 candidates for judgeships across Nigeria. Discover the full list and details of the rigorous selection process.

NJC Elevates Justice Oyewole to Supreme Court

The National Judicial Council has recommended Justice Joseph Oyewole for the Supreme Court and approved 35 others for judicial roles. Read the full details of the NJC's 110th meeting decisions.

Federal University Gashua Gets New Vice Chancellor

The Governing Council of Federal University Gashua has approved the appointment of Professor Yaqub Ahmed Geidam as Vice Chancellor. The seasoned academic brings over 20 years of experience in veterinary medicine and university administration.

NBMA DG Appointment Sparks Constitution vs. Act Debate

Analysis of the legal debate surrounding the President's appointment of the NBMA DG. Dr. Kinsley Adeyomi examines constitutional powers versus the NBMA Act's technical mandate. Read the full breakdown.

Governors Resist LG Autonomy Despite Supreme Court Order

Over 19 months after the Supreme Court granted financial autonomy to Nigeria's 774 LGAs, state governors exploit constitutional gaps to resist full implementation, stalling grassroots development. Read the full investigation.

INEC Blames Labour Party Crisis for FCT Poll Exclusion

INEC explains Labour Party's exclusion from FCT council polls is due to internal crisis and expired leadership. The commission cites Supreme Court judgment and multiple pending court cases. Full details inside.

Tinubu appoints Odusote as first female Law School DG

President Bola Tinubu appoints Dr. Olugbemisola Odusote as the first female Director-General of the Nigerian Law School. Her tenure begins January 10, 2026. Read more about this historic milestone.

Abiodun Bamiduro Named Odu'a Investment GCFO

Odu'a Investment Company Limited has appointed Abiodun Bamiduro as its new Group Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director. Discover his career journey and the strategic vision for the company's growth.

NASS to Empower Tinubu Against LGA Fund Looting

Senator Sunday Karimi says the National Assembly will enact laws to enforce Supreme Court's LGA autonomy ruling and prosecute governors siphoning funds. Read the full story.

Fubara Swears In 5 Special Advisers for Teamwork

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has sworn in five new Special Advisers to strengthen teamwork and ensure smooth governance. He urged them to deliver people-centred services. Read more.

NJC: FJSC Handled Judge Qualification, Not Us

The National Judicial Council clarifies that the Federal Judicial Service Commission handled the initial screening of 62 judge applicants. It denies reports of a failed 'integrity test' and vows to probe the source of misinformation. Read the full details

Tinubu Appoints EFCC's Oyedepo as Justice Ministry's DPP

President Bola Tinubu has approved the transfer of Rotimi Oyedepo, SAN, from the EFCC to the Federal Ministry of Justice as the new Director of Public Prosecutions. Discover the implications for Nigeria's legal strategy.

Tinubu names Rotimi Oyedepo SAN as DPP

President Tinubu appoints ex-EFCC prosecutor Rotimi Oyedepo SAN as Director of Public Prosecutions. He brings 15+ years of experience to strengthen federal legal strategies. Read more.

Wike: Makinde's Anger Began With Ministerial Snub

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike claims Governor Seyi Makinde's rift with him started after Makinde was denied a ministerial slot in Tinubu's cabinet. Read the full details of the deepening PDP crisis.

Atiku: Tinubu Breaches Constitution on LG Autonomy

Atiku Abubakar accuses President Tinubu of defying a Supreme Court judgment on local government financial autonomy, calling it a political strategy and a breach of oath. Read the full details.

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