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68 Lawyers Elevated To Rank of Senior Advocate
It advised the shortlisted candidates to refrain from publishing or encouraging the publication of advertisements, congratulatory messages or goodwill notices relating to their nomination or conferment. FILES: Lawyers converge at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja for a pre-hearing on May 8, 2023. PHOTOS: Sodiq Adelakun/Channels TV The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee has approved…
Reps Pass State Police Bill As Opposition Lawmakers Stage Walkout
The minority caucus pointed out what it described as breaches of the Constitution and the Standing Orders of the House. House of Reps. (Photo by Facebook/House of Representatives, Federal Republic of Nigeria) The House of Representatives has passed the constitutional alteration bill seeking to establish state police after 311 lawmakers voted in support of the…
Akpabio Apologises To Oshiomhole Over ‘Unsenatorial’ Remark, Says Truce Remains
The controversy began in June 2026 during a Senate Public Accounts Committee hearing into alleged ₦210 trillion financial discrepancies in NNPCL’s audited accounts. Senate President Godswill Akpabio has apologised to Senator Adams Oshiomhole for describing one of his earlier remarks as “unsenatorial”, saying the disagreement between them has been resolved. Akpabio made the apology during…
BREAKING: Enugu Air Aircraft Skids Off Runway at Benin Airport
Enugu Air said the runway excursion could lead to temporary flight schedule adjustments, adding that affected passengers would be contacted directly and given the necessary assistance. An aircraft operated by Enugu Air veered off the runway after landing at Benin Airport on Tuesday, triggering an emergency response at the airport. In a statement, the airline…
Nigeria to Host CAF General Assembly in November
The CAF General Assembly is African football’s highest decision-making body, bringing together association presidents and representatives from the continent’s 54 member nations. FILE PHOTO: President of Confederation of African Football (CAF) Patrice Motsepe speaks during a press conference at the Pullman Hotel in Dakar on April 8, 2026. (Photo by PATRICK MEINHARDT / AFP) Nigeria’s…
US Announces Civilian Nuclear Deal With Saudi Arabia
The move comes as the US fights a war with Iran that began in large part over concerns about Tehran’s nuclear programme — still a key point of contention in now-stalled peace talks. File Photo: US President Donald Trump greets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during the Saudi-US investment forum at the King Abdul…
DSS To Appeal Judgment On Oriire Abduction Sentencing
The DSS is not satisfied with the verdict, arguing that the sentencing is not commensurate with the crimes committed in Oriire. A combo image of the DSS logo and a gavel The Department of State Services (DSS) says it will appeal the life imprisonment of three men arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS)…
Photos: Fire Guts Part of Commercial Building in Lagos’s Akowonjo Area
Footage shared on social media and by the emergency agency showed smoke billowing from the rooftop. An early morning fire has gutted a part of a commercial building in the Akowonjo area of Lagos State. The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, however, said the incident, which happened at a store around Jimoh Bus Stop,…
2027: Five South-East Governors Back Tinubu’s Re-Election — Uzodimma
The governor said the South-East can no longer be swayed by political rhetoric when evidence of federal intervention across the zone is there for all to see. South-East governors. Facebook/Peter Ndubuisi Mbah Imo State Governor and Chairman of the South-East Governors’ Forum, Hope Uzodimma, has disclosed that the five governors of the South-East have resolved…
Gov. Yusuf Declares Kano Ready for State Police
The governor said the proposed state police would operate in partnership with the Nigeria Police Force. FILE PHOTO of Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has declared that the state is ready for the establishment of state police, describing the move as key to improving security and protecting lives and…
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