…Ikorodu area of Lagos has been convicted by a Lagos State High Court for impersonating a lawyer and possessing a forged seal of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).Justice A.M. Lawal of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja sentenced John Nwawuto Anoruo following a prosecution brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes…

President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Todd Blanche took a key step on Tuesday towards becoming the top US law enforcement officer after a Senate panel approved his nomination to head the Justice Department. The 12-10 vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee was along party lines and came after two Republican se…

…Development Commission, Mr Biyi Poroye. The state chairman of the party, Mr Babatunde Kolawole, on Tuesday led members of the state working committee to one of the party elders in the state, a former deputy governor and Nigerian Ambassador to Uganda, Chief Omolade Oluwateru. At the residence of the former deputy govern…

…for its security agencies. The development comes amid a broader push by Nigerian lawmakers and the Tinubu administration to strengthen local defence manufacturing and reduce reliance on imported military hardware. A presidential directive already mandates that military agencies and ministries, departments and agencies…

…warned that traders and transport operators who shut their businesses on Mondays without lawful justification could face sanctions. Speaking at the summit, Soludo said the improvement in commercial activities reflected the positive impact of his administration’s efforts to restore normal economic life across the state.…

"What kind of brother talks like this?"- Designer, Toyin Lawani slams Jude Okoye over comments about brother Peter's solo career Serial entrepreneur Toyin Lawani has slammed music executive and former Psquare manager, Jude Okoye amidst his ongoing public dispute with his brother, Peter. In a recent video response to P…

…that we are letting impunity in our country get worse and worse," she added. The Uganda Law Society has filed a petition for his release. "If he's being suspected of committing an offence, let him be produced in court and answer the charges," society vice-president Anthony Asiimwe said. "We cannot continue allowing thi…

…by the attack," he said. Residents also said the bandits razed two houses belonging to Lawwali Ta'u Mai Chaji and Hassan Hasken Halara, a vigilante member. "Our colleague was with us defending the village when his house was burnt. We only found ashes afterwards. We cannot even determine how many members of his family o…

…alleged unpaid 6-figure sum owed for 'Vultures 2' album A music producer has filed a lawsuit against rapper Kanye West, alleging that he worked extensively on the artist's albums Vultures 2 and Bully but was never paid or properly credited for his contributions.According to the lawsuit, the producer, identified anonymo…

…to the position of the NDC, there is no conflict between section 138 of the electoral law and the provisions of the 1999 Constitution, as amended. He held that both legislations are complementary as they relate to issues of qualification for elective offices. The court held that while the 1999 Constitution, as amended,…

…“In light of intensified security measures and frequent stop-and-search operations by law enforcement across Itori and its environs, all bona fide students are hereby strictly directed to carry a valid means of identification (School ID Card) whenever leaving their residences,” the union stated. The student body also r…

…in Ringim Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, SP Lawan Shiisu Adam, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, August 3, 2026. According to the PPRO, Ibrahim allegedly stabbed the deceased in the chest with a sharp metal object, locally known as Danbuda. The victim was rushed to the hosp…

…The four security personnel killed during the attack were identified as Inspector Basiru Lawal, Police Constable Hamza Muhammad, and two vigilantes, Nura ADC and Ibrahim Baare.Bungudu Local Government Area, located about 21 kilometres from Gusau, has experienced repeated attacks by armed bandits in recent years. In Apr…

…declarations that Attah’s continued occupation of the seat after his defection was unlawful, that all legislative actions taken since his defection were null and void, and that he should refund salaries and other privileges received after leaving the PDP. In the judgment, Justice Umar observed that the plaintiff’s case…

…service, the General Overseer, Victory Life Bible Church International, Apostle Lawrence Achudume, spoke emotionally about life since his wife’s passing. He recalled pleading with her in her final moments not to leave and disclosed that the experience left him unable to pray or study the Scriptures for a period. “I cou…

…file statutory tax returns; and maintain transaction records in accordance with tax laws. For P2P transactions, the obligations depend on how the platform operates. P2P marketplaces that hold assets in escrow or systematically facilitate virtual asset transactions have the same tax collection responsibilities as exchan…

…offer, stressing that the command was handling the case strictly in accordance with the law.Despite the police explanation, residents appealed to the Inspector-General of Police, the Cross River State Government and other relevant authorities to ensure that investigations are pursued to a logical conclusion and that an…

…influence outweighs authority, and loyalty is rewarded above competence, even sound laws become fragile. The budget process illustrates the problem. A national budget should direct scarce resources toward lasting development. Instead, it too often becomes an arena for bargaining, opaque insertions, and fragmented alloc…

…to appoint Gagdi the chairman of the probe panel. According to him, it was the Plateau lawmaker (Gagdi) who brought a motion on the floor of the House, praying the Green Chamber to investigate the alleged agency. He said, “Where have you seen this before that the member who brought an issue for investigation will be ma…

…Nwankwo Kanu, Austin Okocha, Daniel Amokachi, Taribo West, Celestine Babayaro, Garba Lawal and Emmanuel Amuneke to one of football’s greatest Olympic stories. Nigeria defeated Brazil 4-3 after extra time in a memorable semi-final before coming from behind to beat Argentina 3-2 in the final at the Sanford Stadium in Ath…

…been hanging by a thread following a shock 3-2 opening defeat to tournament debutants Malawi, leaving Justine Madugu’s side under intense pressure heading into the Zambia fixture. Their task became even tougher just before halftime when defender Oluwatosin Demehin was sent off for bringing down Zambia captain Barbra Ba…

Former lawmaker, Onamusi Onadeko, has appealed his conviction for making inconsistent statements to investigators after a Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja discharged and acquitted him on 10 of the 11 counts bordering on alleged corruption and diversion of public funds. The appeal follows the July 30 judgme…

…State Police Command remains committed to professionalism, integrity, and the rule of law, and no amount of pressure or inducement will derail the course of justice,” he added. Tijani said the suspects, recovered exhibits, and case file had been handed over to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Co…

…revealed that his brother, Israel Edwin Udonu, was kidnapped alongside his brother-in-law and another man in Obajana, Kogi State on May 24, 2026. The kidnappers freed the in-law and the other man after ransom was paid twice along with two motorcycles and other items but k!lled Israel. Israel will be laid to rest in Kad…

…voluntarily or involuntarily, depending on an individual's actions and intent under US law.The US government has outlined five circumstances that may result in loss of citizenship. Photo GettyImagesWhat Can Cause Loss of US Citizenship?The US said one circumstance involves running for public office in a foreign country…