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In a stunning turn of events, the political crisis in Rivers State escalates as six prominent elders, including Senators Bennett Birabi and Andrew Uchendu, take legal action against President Bola Tinubu. Led by Victor Jumbo, a member of the Rivers State House of Assembly, the plaintiffs allege...
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, announced that the Federal Government has successfully distributed N25,000 each to 3.5 million Nigerians through the conditional cash transfer scheme. The initiative, launched two months ago by President Bola Tinubu's...
Members of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) rallied in support of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, amid the political turmoil in the state. The solidarity march, held in Port Harcourt, also included students, youths, civil society organizations...
The Supreme Court affirmed the election victory of Governor Peter Mbah in Enugu State, dismissing the Labour Party's (LP) appeal challenging the outcome of the March 18 gubernatorial election. The five-man panel of Justices found no grounds to overturn the concurrent rulings of the Enugu State...
Tunde Sabiu, former President Muhammadu Buhari's nephew, emerges as the catalyst behind the redesign of the naira notes, according to Jim Obaze, the special investigator on the CBN and related entities. Obaze's report, submitted to President Bola Tinubu, uncovers how Sabiu advised Godwin...
In a surprising turn of events, the much-anticipated 50% slash in inter-state transport fares and free train rides, announced by the Federal Government to provide relief during the Yuletide season, has left many Nigerian passengers stranded and disappointed. Despite the administration's efforts...
Former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, is alleged to have operated 593 illegal bank accounts in the United States, United Kingdom, and China, totaling billions of naira. The revelation, made by Special Investigator Jim Obaze, indicates unauthorized transactions amounting to...
Nigeria has secured a major victory as the Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) lost its final appeal in an eleven-billion-dollar arbitration case. The case revolves around a failed gas processing project, and the recent ruling marks the conclusion of a protracted legal battle. The London...
President Bola Tinubu made a grand entrance into Lagos on Thursday evening, ushering in the Christmas season with a warm reception. The Presidential Jet NAF 001 landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, at 03:55 pm, greeted by an enthusiastic crowd of supporters. Lagos State...
The Senate has officially confirmed the appointment of 11 Supreme Court justices, nominees put forward by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to fill existing vacancies on the apex court bench. The confirmation comes following a meticulous review by the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights, and...
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