Businessman Pratt Tunde filed a federal high court suit after allegedly discovering his NDC candidacy was secretly swapped on August 1, 2026Pratt won the NDC primary for Lagos Mainland Federal Constituency on May 29, 2026, with INEC monitoring the electionThe suit names INEC and the NDC as respondents and seeks urgent …
…For a faction fighting over control of a party, that is useful ammunition. Jungudo draws the line Jungudo Haruna Mohammed, National Publicity Secretary of the rival PDP faction aligned with Wike, has drawn a firm line between the Osun case and the leadership battle. “The question of who constitutes the legitimate leade…
…all, foreign nationals, including Nigerians, Ghanaians and others, do not respect the laws of the country. They stay in South Africa illegally, and concerns have also been raised about the risks associated with undocumented foreign nationals. I do not think any country in the world would allow anybody to live within it…
Dangote Refinery's free petrol delivery initiative praised by marketers for easing operational pressuresIPMAN highlights potential for lower pump prices and improved cash flow for marketers and consumersCall for expanding delivery scheme to northern states for uniform petrol pricing across NigeriaPAY ATTENTION: Mark Le…
…ruling came after immigrant service organisations and labour unions filed a lawsuit in March challenging the processing freezeCountries under full travel bans include Afghanistan, Iran, Haiti, Somalia, Venezuela and Syria, with the policies tied to a 2025 shootingPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature…
TikTok and parent company ByteDance have agreed to pay $400 million to settle a lawsuit with the US Department of Justice over claims that the video-sharing platform violated federal children’s privacy laws, the department announced on Friday. “Under the settlement, TikTok will pay $300 million immediately and an addit…
…freshman walk-on at the University of Alabama when the report was published. The lawsuit centered on a March 2023 article written by reporter Billy Witz, which incorrectly identified Spears as a passenger in a vehicle present at the scene of the January 2023 shooting that resulted in the death of 23-year-old Jamea Harr…
World No. 1, Jannik Sinner withdraws from US Open with knee Injury The US Open has been dealt a major blow as Jannik Sinner the world No. 1 announced his withdrawal due to his right knee problem, after resuming hard-court training in Monte-Carlo.It will be a huge disappointment for the Italian, who was hoping to return…
Mohbad: DNA is not recognized in our laws as a way of proving the paternity of a child - Abuja lawyer Stan Alieke (video) An Abuja-based legal practitioner, Stan Alieke, has ignited a fierce online debate after asserting that DNA tests hold secondary status under Nigerian law when determining child paternity. In a vira…
…to offer smart, practical and sustainable mobility for Nigerian motorists.The model draws inspiration from Chery International’s popular QQ family while combining a compact body with electric power, intelligent technology and modern safety systems. Meet Chery Q, Chinese Electric Car Gaining Attention of Nigerians; Feat…
…capital required for oil and gas development depends not only on the existence of laws and regulations, but on their predictability, durability, transparency and consistent application,” the union said. It consequently called for greater stability in Nigeria’s fiscal and regulatory environment, urging government instit…
…Information Policy (OIP), which upheld the refusals.On June 12, 2023, Greenspan filed a lawsuit challenging the Glomar responses. The FBI, DEA, IRS, EOUSA, and Department of State were named as defendants, with the CIA later added.Judge Howell’s RulingIn April 2025, Judge Howell ruled that the FBI and DEA’s Glomar resp…
…see the struggle in the girl too.'It reminds me of an incident during one of my in-laws' induction classes about 15 years ago with Access Bank. Herbert disengaged the best recruit (a brilliant girl) in that set for calling him "Mr Herbert" right after passing out from induction training. He said it shows she didn't imb…
…and collided with a vehicle driven by Anna Mercedes Aoun, according to a civil lawsuit reported by the outlet. Aoun alleges she suffered "catastrophic injuries," including "some permanent disability," and lost future income.She also claims Li and Scobey did not call emergency services after the collision and instead "f…
…were made about features intended to increase engagement. How the case began The lawsuit followed a multi-state investigation into the impact of Facebook and Instagram on children and teenagers. The investigation gained momentum following disclosures by former Meta employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen, who testifi…
…her mind. West has denied doing anything wrong and is asking the court to throw out the lawsuit against her. Since his birth, the baby, called "Gabriel" by West and "Rumi" by his biological parent, has already undergone the Norwood procedure, the first of three complex surgeries usually needed for children born with HL…
A video of Odumodublvck speaking glowingly about his lover surfaced online as his feud with Blaqbonez continuesThe rapper described his partner as his everything and revealed he seeks her opinion before making important decisionsFans have been reacting to the clip, with some finding humour in the timing of the video's …
…International Press Institute has raised the alarm over the growing use of cybercrime laws by Mali’s military authorities to target journalists and suppress critical reporting. The warning followed the imprisonment and prosecution of several Malian journalists over their reports, public comments and criticism of the au…
The spokesperson for the Ademola Adeleke Governorship Campaign Council, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has withdrawn remarks he made against Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, over the latter’s conduct during the Osun governorship election campaign. File photo: Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo. Olajengbesi, in a statement …
…and professionalism. They also urged political parties to respect electoral laws and strengthen internal democracy, arguing that parties seeking credible national elections must also ensure transparent processes in the selection of their own candidates and leaders. “The sanctity of the ballot must begin with the intern…
Nigerian singer Seyi Vibez took down controversial posts about celebrity chef Hilda Baci following legal pressure from her lawyersLaw firm Olaniwun Ajayi sent a demand letter citing defamation and violations under the Cybercrimes Act, giving him 3 days to complyHilda Baci's legal team demanded a public apology, retract…
…offences, the police said, are punishable under Sections 222 and 230 of the Penal Code Laws of Benue, 2004, and Section 4(2) of the Abduction, Hostage Taking, Kidnapping, Secret Cult and Other Similar Activities Prohibition Law of Benue, 2017. by Linda Ikeji at 20/08/2026 9:27 AM | Share this Story
…to Twisha's parental family, the biggest point of friction between her and her in-laws came in April after she became pregnant. They allege that "her husband and mother-in-law questioned her character and accused her of carrying someone else's baby" and "forced her to undergo an abortion in the first week of May". Giri…
…for implementing the national law rather than enact separate state data protection laws. “We want to see action at the state level in terms of compliance,” he said. The NDPC boss said Nigeria’s privacy ecosystem had expanded considerably, with more than 38,000 organisations registered with the commission as of last yea…
…condemned the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court over a decision to transfer a lawsuit challenging President Bola Tinubu's academic credentials from Kano to Abuja, describing the move as biased and designed to frustrate the case.The Centre for Reform and Public Advocacy (CFRPA), through its Head of Legal Unit, Kalu…