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NJC recommends Oyewole for Supreme Court bench, approves 35 others for judicial positions (FULL LIST)

Nigeria, Jan. 15 -- The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeal, Enugu Division, Joseph Oyewole, for appointment as a Justice of the Supreme Court ... Read More


NJC clears Osun Chief Judge, reverses suspension of Court of Appeal Judge

Nigeria, Jan. 15 -- The National Judicial Council (NJC) has cleared the Chief Judge of Osun State, Oyebola Ojo, of all allegations of financial impropriety and judicial misconduct levelled against her... Read More


EFCC witness details how alleged scam kingpin ran crypto-romance fraud linked to 792 arrests

Nigeria, Jan. 15 -- A prosecution witness on Wednesday told the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja how Friday Audu allegedly coordinated a massive international cryptocurrency and romance sca... Read More


Six worshippers killed in Lagos as truck rams into the Redeemed church

Nigeria, Jan. 14 -- Six worshippers were killed and several others injured on Monday night when a truck loaded with sharp sand crashed into the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) branch along Hos... Read More


Waterfront community, Makoko residents protest demolition of homes in Lagos

Nigeria, Jan. 13 -- Residents of Makoko, a densely populated waterfront community along the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, on Tuesday, protested the demolition of their homes, which began about three... Read More


Chimamanda Adichie's family issues hospital legal notice over son's death, Lagos begins probe

Nigeria, Jan. 12 -- Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie and her husband, Ivara Esege, have issued a legal notice to the private hospital in Lagos where their 21-month-old son, Nkanu Nnamdi, di... Read More


Court dismisses N1 billion copyright suit against MTN

Nigeria, Jan. 12 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a N1 billion copyright and breach-of-confidence suit filed against MTN Nigeria Communications Plc by Walls and Gates Ltd and its Manag... Read More


Rhodes-Vivour, other Lagos ADC leaders receive defectors in Eti-Osa

Nigeria, Jan. 12 -- The African Democratic Congress (ADC) leders, on Friday, received defectors in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State. Among the defectors was a media entrepreneur and forme... Read More


Tomato-laden truck rams into vehicles on Otedola Bridge

Nigeria, Jan. 9 -- A mini truck conveying tomatoes lost control and rammed into other vehicles on the Otedola Bridge section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday. The accident occurred around noo... Read More


Lagos State House of Assembly approves N4.44 trillion 2026 budget

Nigeria, Jan. 9 -- The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday approved a total of N4.44 trillion as the state's budget for the 2026 fiscal year. The approval followed the passage of a bill authori... Read More