…the facts, and once the Department of Justice confronts this egregious abuse of its own authority, Andrew and Tristan Tate will walk free,” McBride said. The Tates are dual British-US citizens who have been avid supporters of US President Donald Trump. In March 2025, the US state of Florida launched a criminal investig…
…their nose. The FCCPC and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority have a whole lot of protection to do for Nigerians, to make sure that operators are properly checked and undue advantage is not taken of Nigerians in terms of pricing, from wholesale traders down to retail traders. This needs…
…systems function properly only when citizens can voice dissent, challenge those in authority, and engage in political activity without fear of reprisal. Iyere called on political stakeholders to resolve disagreements through dialogue and to uphold constitutional protections for all citizens regardless of their politica…
…resolved by other courts, and that the evidence before him demonstrated they had no authority to bring the action in the PDP's name. He found that the PDP national convention held in March 2026, which produced Abdulrahman Mohammed as national chairman alongside other executives backed by Wike, was duly monitored by INE…
…the latest data released by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. The development marked a sharp reversal from the pattern recorded at the beginning of the year when domestic refining was supplying the bulk of the country’s petrol requirements. The NMDPRA’s June 2026 Fact Sheet, obtained…
…were Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, Land Authority Director Yehuda Eliyahu, and Yossi Dagan, Shomron Regional Council head. The UN Human Rights Office said Israel’s “accelerated unlawful settlement expansion and annexation” has displaced over 36,000 Palestinians amid viole…
…place in a civilized society. "He reiterated that no individual or group has the legal authority to assault, torture or take the life of any person under any guise or suspicion. "Every suspect is presumed innocent until proven guilty by a court of competent jurisdiction, and anyone apprehended for any alleged offence m…
…incident occurred about two months after officials of the Umuahia Capital Development Authority (UCDA) declared the building illegal and warned that it was under threat of imminent collapse. It was gathered that site workers were not on duty when the building collapsed, miraculously escaping what could have been a trag…
…charge carries a potential prison sentence of up to 30 years because of her position of authority. According to investigators, Ocean Springs School District officials alerted the Ocean Springs Police Department and Mississippi Child Protective Services on June 20 after receiving information about alleged inappropriate…
…in mining of Gold at streams in Chaza area, Suleja LGA, Niger State without lawful authority. You thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 8(b) of the Miscellaneous Offences Act, LN 2004 and punishable under the same Section of the Act". by Linda Ikeji at 17/07/2026 3:36 PM | Share this Story
…the funding cycle closes. They endure because the institutions that make them work have authority, political backing, and a coordination mechanism that holds them together over time. That is what this alignment is designed to be, and that is what this workshop series is designed to produce,” Aliyu said. The post Stakeh…
…Service payment process and appended his signature to the certificate without the authority to do so. It added that although Philips admitted some of the allegations during his appearance before the investigative committee on July 1, 2026, witness testimonies and documentary evidence established a pattern of extortion.…
…in Kano has ruled that officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have no legal authority to carry out enforcement on state and local government roads in Kano. In a judgment delivered on Thursday, Justice M. S. Shuaibu held that the commission acted outside its powers when its officers stopped, questioned and de…
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has unveiled a biometric facial recognition system, known as V-Pass, which it says will allow passengers travelling through domestic airports to verify their identities without presenting physical identification documents. The authority announced the initiative in a post on its…
…means interrogating employees like hostile witnesses, and where senior staff wield their authority like a weapon rather than a responsibility. We call it accountability. We call it maintaining standards. What we rarely call it is what it actually is: a failure of leadership wrapped in institutional power. The prevalenc…
…a custodian of Nigeria’s identity database to the nation’s foundational digital identity authority, making it the home of Nigeria’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and Root Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), which provides the digital trust framework for secure transactions and governance.” She added that the reforms…
…Initiative at the Academic Garden City, Birnin Kebbi, sold by the Federal Housing Authority Mortgage, namely: nine units of three-bedroom bungalows, three units of two-bedroom bungalows, and 5.4 hectares of land. Also forfeited are the Rayhaan Agro Allied Factory in Kebbi State, including the factory buildings, factory…
…Initiative at Academic Garden City, Birnin Kebbi, sold by the Federal Housing Authority Mortgage.Nine units of three-bedroom bungalows, three units of two-bedroom bungalows, and 5.4 hectares of land, purchased between February and September 2023 at N187 million. by Linda Ikeji at 15/07/2026 2:29 PM | Share this Story
…societies with fundamentally different assumptions about individuality, community and authority.What Yoruba political tradition offersFalola pointed to pre-colonial Yoruba governance as a model that treated leadership as conditional on ethical conduct rather than as a permanent entitlement. He cited practices such as t…
…thrash in drainage Some Nigerians on social media have blamed the Lagos Waste Management Authority LAWMA for the actions of the 56-year-old school guard who was caught on tape dumping refuse in a drainage in Ikorodu. The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, revealed that the secu…
…protection of fundamental human rights, and firm boundaries between federal and state authority, so that no state police force may ever be reduced to the private instrument of a governor,” he assured. According to him, the parliament was aware of how power conducted itself in the absence of restraint, stressing that la…
…has been established,” he said. Oyedele said the committee would not exercise executive authority or duplicate the work of existing government institutions but would instead provide independent, constructive advice capable of strengthening government decisions. He urged members to examine the second and third-order eff…
…San Andros when it crashed in North Andros, the Bahamian Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority said. Da Pond Band - known for performing Caribbean music - had been due to perform at an Independence Day celebration on Andros Island alongside a DJ. Speaking to CBS, Miller said: "I'm still shocked that they're gone. I…
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding access to quality healthcare for vulnerable Nigerians through targeted financing programmes, saying the country’s pursuit of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) extends beyond increasing health insurance enrolment to building an equit…
…without interference. The court stressed that only those elected structures havd the authority to organise state congresses, and it accordingly nullified any process initiated by the Senator Mark-led caretaker leadership. Earlier, the court dismissed a preliminary objection filed by the defendants challenging the compe…