Fadehan Oyeyemi 
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday struck out the petition of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). In a ruling on the objections against the petition made by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shetima and the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Presiding Justice of the Court, Justice Haruna Simon Tsammani held that the … Read more
The Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, and the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), are to host a world class film festival expected to hold this December in Abuja. Specifically, the Chief Executive of NFC, Chidia Maduekwe, visited the Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa in Abuja where he presented a … Read more
The planned arraignment of the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, stalled at the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, on Thursday. Although Emefiele was present, the arraignment could not hold as the second defendant, Saadat Yaro, was absent. Counsel to the Federal Government and Director of Public Prosecution of … Read more
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Jibrin Barau, has told the people of Kano North senatorial district that he will fight their battle and will not let them down in the discharge of his duties as a legislator. Senator Barau, who spoke while receiving stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the senatorial … Read more
Ahead of another planned constitution review, the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has assured members of the movement for the creation of Tiga and Gari states from Kano State that the National Assembly would be just to all during the review of the 1999 Constitution. Senator Barau stated this when members of … Read more
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday fixed August 30, 2023, for judgement in a suit filed by the former governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, seeking to halt the probe of his tenure by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and other entities. In the suit with the reference: FHC/ABJ/CS/753/2023, the State … Read more
Disturbed by the continued mention of Fulani herders in killings across the country, a socio-cultural organisation, the Fulbe United for Peace (FUP), has vowed to deploy traditional means to fight criminals masquerading as Fulani. In a communiqué issued after a national leadership consultative meeting convened by FUP with the support of Arewa New Agenda (ANA) … Read more
The authority of the Federal High Court of Nigeria has clarified that the yearly training of its Judges in London was neither at the instance of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) nor funded by the organization. Chief Registrar of the court, Sulaiman Amida Hassan made the clarification on Sunday in Abuja following a … Read more
There was an uproar and mild drama in the Senate on Tuesday, as senators continued with the screening of President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial nominees. The drama started when former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai escaped the Senate’s axe as Senator Sunday Karimi (APC Kogi West) moved against him over an alleged petition to stop his … Read more
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the February 25 presidential election, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, have arrived at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to witness the adoption of final addresses in their petition challenging President Bola Tinubu as the winner of the election. Obi, who dressed in a … Read more