Tinubu returns to home after brief work stay in France
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after a three-day work stay in France. The Airbus A330 conveying the President touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at…
Ariwoola retires as Kekere-Ekun readies to become second woman CJN
Olukayode Ariwoola has retired from his position as the chief justice of Nigeria (CJN) after attaining the age of 70. A valedictory session was held in his honour on Thursday…
Attorney General reacts over seizure of presidential jets in France
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has confirmed that presidential jets are currently grounded in France over an alleged debt owed by…
Presidency: ‘Fraudulent attempt’ by Chinese firm to strip Nigeria of assets abroad will fail
The presidency has reacted to news that a Chinese company - Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Limited has obtained a judgement in France to seize some assets belonging to Nigeria…
Kekere-Ekun to become, CJN, as Ariwoola retires on August 22
The Supreme Court has announced that Olukayode Ariwoola will retire as chief justice of Nigeria (CJN) on August 22. In a notice on Monday, Festus Akande, apex court spokesperson, said…
Senior immigration officer, others arraigned for drug trafficking
A senior immigration officer, Akomolafe Gbenga Michael, serving at Murtala Muhammad International Airport, has been arraigned in court before Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court in Lagos on…
UK court dismisses P&ID appeal, upholds £43m award in favour of Nigeria
A Court of Appeal in the United Kingdom has dismissed the appeal of Process & Industrial Development (P&ID) on a previous judgment halting the enforcement of its $11 billion award…
‘Proxy system’ gone! APC hails S’court judgement on financial autonomy for LGAs
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended the federal government following the verdict by the Supreme court on Thursday. The highest court in the land had delivered a landmark judgement…
It’s a boost for democracy – LP Reps leader hail S’Court verdict on LG autonomy
Hon. Afam Victor Ogene, Leader of the Labour Party Caucus in the House of Representatives, has hailed the landmark Supreme Court judgment granting financial autonomy to all 774 Local Governments…
FG gets tough against illegal mining, as court remands Chinese nationals in prison
The Federal Government's efforts to combat illegal mining received a significant boost yesterday with the arraignment of several Chinese nationals for illegal mining activities in Lokpaukwu community, Umuchieze, within Umunneochi…