The proposed amendment to Nigeria’s Electricity Act has raised concerns over its potential impact on renewable energy development, private investment and electricity access across the country. Abba Aliyu, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), […]
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The Rainbow Coalition, a political movement championed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has continued to generate controversy across several states following its growing involvement in preparations for the 2027 general elections. The coalition, which […]
Three people have reportedly been killed and several others injured following a renewed clash between farmers and herders in Paikon-Kore community, Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The violence, which began on Saturday afternoon and continued until […]
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has reiterated that no individual, regardless of status or position, is above the law, stressing the responsibility of legal practitioners to uphold the rule of law and […]
The Oyo State Police Command has rescued a one-month-old baby girl allegedly sold for ₦2 million in Ibadan and arrested two suspects, including the child’s mother and the owner of the health facility where she was delivered. The Police Public […]
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that the benefits of ongoing economic reforms will soon become more evident in their daily lives, citing improvements in inflation, foreign reserves, investment and economic growth. Special Adviser to the President on Economic Affairs, […]
SPA Ajibade & Co. Sets November 26 for 19th Annual Business Luncheon Annual event scheduled for November 26 in Lagos to examine investor confidence and specialised resolution of international commercial disputes SPA Ajibade & Co. has announced Thursday, November 26, […]
The Lagos Multi-Door Courthouse (LMDC) is set to host its 3rd Annual Multi-Door Courthouses and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Stakeholders Summit on October 19 and 20, 2026, at the MUSON Centre, Onikan, Lagos, with discussions focusing on the role of […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Abdulmajid Halifa Nazifi before the Kano State High Court over the alleged misappropriation of ₦34.875 million meant for the purchase of spaghetti from BUA. Nazifi was arraigned on Wednesday, October 14, […]
The Secretary to the Kaduna State Government (SSG), Dr AbdulKadir Mu’azu Meyere, has urged members of governing boards and councils of state agencies and institutions to familiarise themselves with the laws establishing their organisations and ensure that their activities comply […]