The Oyo High Court sitting in Ibadan has granted bail to the 12 individuals accused of murdering Jeffrey Akro, an undergraduate student of Ajayi Crowther University. The court has adjourned the case until Friday, February 21, 2025. The suspects, who […]

The countdown is on as the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja Branch, prepares to celebrate the 21st anniversary of Fawehinmiism with the 2025 Gani Fawehinmi Annual Lecture. Set to take place on January 15th, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the […]

By Hamza Suleiman A 22-year-old resident of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State identified as Kabura Karuyam has been arrested with 116 wraps of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp. Spokesperson for Borno Police Command, ASP, Nahum Daso, disclosed […]

By John Ogunsemore The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited Subomi and Wahab, two sons of billionaire industrialist, Chief Razaq Okoya for questioning over alleged naira abuse. The invitation followed a viral video which shows the duo appearing […]

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Judge Juan Merchan has sentenced President-elect Donald Trump, to an unconditional discharge in the high-profile hush money case, sparing him jail time, penalties, or probation. Judge Merchan justified the decision, stating, “The only lawful sentence that permits […]

Former Inspector General of Police, Mike Okiro, has officially withdrawn from the race to become the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, citing a recent court order issued by an Enugu State High Court. The order, which bars him from contesting […]

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has ratified resolutions aimed at addressing ongoing challenges in the production and distribution of stamps. These resolutions, initially discussed during a meeting between the National Executive Committee and Branch Chairmen and Secretaries on September 9, […]

From Paul Orude, Bauchi No fewer than 85,000 people have been displaced by floods in Bauchi State in 2024. The worst hit are six Local Government Areas of Gamawa, Giade, Zaki, Kirfi, Jama’are, and Katagum This was disclosed by the […]

A fresh hearing into the legal battle over the Kano Emirate tussle involving Alhaji Ado Bayero and Muhammadu Sanusi has been ordered by the Appeal Court in Abuja. Delivering judgment on Friday, the court held that Sanusi was denied a […]

On January 7, 2025, a Chief Magistrate Court in Jimeta, Yola, Adamawa State, found Mr. Nuhu Isah guilty of intimidating a Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) patrol team. The court sentenced Isah to six months in prison, with an option […]