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Court refuses to stop implementation of new tax laws

Nigeria, Jan. 1 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja on Wednesday rejected a request to halt the implementation of Nigeria's new tax laws, clearing the way for the federal govern... Read More


NBA anti-corruption panel warns unresolved cases eroding trust in the justice system

Nigeria, Jan. 1 -- The Nigerian Bar Association Anti-Corruption Committee (NBAA-CC) has warned that unresolved corruption allegations involving lawyers are undermining public confidence in Nigeria's j... Read More


PROFILE: Oyedepo Rotimi, the crack prosecutor to lead Nigeria's criminal accountability

Nigeria, Dec. 31 -- When President Bola Tinubu appointed Rotimi Oyedepo as Director of Public Prosecutions of the Federation (DPPF) on Tuesday, he moved a long-time Economic and Financial Crimes Commi... Read More


Group petitions IGP over conflicting police investigations on Enugu teen's death

Nigeria, Dec. 27 -- A civil society organisation, Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC), has petitioned Nigeria's Inspector-General of Police (IGP), calling for an independent review... Read More


Two killed as diesel tanker explodes on Lagos-Badagry Expressway

Nigeria, Dec. 26 -- Two people were killed early Thursday after a diesel-laden tanker exploded along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) ha... Read More


Sanwo-Olu visits Lagos Island fire scene, seven hospitalised

Nigeria, Dec. 26 -- Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday visited the scene of a major fire outbreak at the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Martins Street, Lagos Island, where... Read More


Fire rages for hours at 22-storey Lagos building on Christmas Day

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- Emergency responders battled through the early hours of Christmas Day to contain a massive fire that engulfed the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Martins Street, Lagos I... Read More


EFCC reacts to court order granting Malami bail

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said on Wednesday that it has not received any court granting bail to former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minist... Read More


Court grants Malami bail in conditions set by EFCC, ex-AGF reacts

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, granted bail to former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami, who is... Read More


EFCC charges ex-AGF Malami with money laundering, unlawful acquisitions

Nigeria, Dec. 24 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, with money laundering, con... Read More