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INEC rejects Labour Party's request to dissolve states, LGA executives

Nigeria, March 7 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), has rejected the Labour Party's request for the commission to dissolve all states, local government and ward executives of th... Read More


Iwo school hosts send-off for Federal College of Education's pioneer provost, Abdulrafiu Adebayo

Nigeria, March 7 -- The management of The Wings Schools in Iwo, Osun State, has organised a send-off ceremony honoring Abdulrafiu Adebayo, the pioneer provost of the Federal College of Education (FCE)... Read More


Weeks after discipleship graduation, Tonto Dikeh conducts first deliverance

Nigeria, March 7 -- Weeks after announcing her graduation from a discipleship class at Streams of Joy International, the church led by Pastor Jerry Eze, Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has conducted wha... Read More


Alleged $4.5bn Fraud: Emefiele's co-defendant admits lying in EFCC statement

Nigeria, March 7 -- Henry Omoile, co-defendant in the alleged $4.5 billion fraud case involving former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele, has told the Lagos State High Court in Ik... Read More


Nigeria appoints ambassadors to Iran, Israel amidst war

Nigeria, March 7 -- President Bola Tinubu has appointed Nigerian ambassadors to Iran and Israel amidst ongoing violence and escalating war in the Middle East. The presidency on Friday announced the p... Read More


Persistent blackout at UCH sparks outrage, raises concerns over Nigeria's healthcare infrastructure

Nigeria, March 7 -- The recurring blackout at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has once again drawn public attention to the fragility of critical infrastructure in Nigeria's health secto... Read More


Chief Ozekhome and the "Tali Shani" fraudulent passport, By Gideon Christian

Nigeria, March 7 -- When a senior and respected lawyer appears before a foreign tribunal bearing official-looking documents from his home country, the court is entitled to presume that those documents... Read More


Kenya court strikes down 'fake news' sections of cyber law, upholds other problematic provisions

Nigeria, March 7 -- Kenya's Court of Appeal described sections of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act that criminalized 'fake news' as so broad that they were "akin to unguided missiles, and likel... Read More


EFCC opens N8.7bn money laundering trial against ex-AGF Malami, wife, son

Nigeria, March 7 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Friday opened its case in the money laundering trial of a former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, at the F... Read More


Gunmen set ablaze ADC secretariat, block Amaechi convoy in Rivers

Nigeria, March 7 -- Armed thugs on Friday reportedly attacked members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ubima Community, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, destroying the party's... Read More