…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…

…District Court for the Southern District of Florida as the bank seeks to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Trump Organisation. President Donald Trump has maintained that his businesses were "debanked" for political reasons. The Trump Organisation sued Capital One last year, alleging it suffered "considerable financial har…

…in money. However, she said her perception changed after meeting her Nigerian mother-in-law, whom she described as loving and caring. According to her, she was treated "like a princess" and was not allowed to do house chores or lift heavy objects during and after her pregnancy. She also recalled meeting several success…

…contrary to section 295 (2)(f) and punishable under section 302 (1) of the Criminal Law of Ekiti State 2021" Following the defendant's guilty plea, prosecution counsel, Saidu Yusuf, called Prosecution Witness 1, PW1, Emmanuel Onuminya and tendered all the exhibits and evidence against the defendant. The court admitted…

…unless they are financially capable of raising them. According to her, there should be a law preventing people who do not have enough money to properly raise a child from becoming parents. She added that anyone who goes ahead to have a child despite not meeting that financial requirement should be j@iled. Watch video b…

…authorities and medical professionals, a court heard.Phillips admitted preventing the lawful and decent burial of his 89-year-old mother, as well as two counts of fraud for failing to notify the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and Bridgend County Borough Council of her death.He was sentenced to two years and fou…

…vote in May. However, after what the government described as "extensive discussions," lawmakers concluded that a public vote was unnecessary.Their reasoning was that the name Naoero had never truly disappeared; it appears on the national coat of arms and remains in everyday use in the community.What the Change Means in…

…on technology but also on effective institutions and strict enforcement of electoral laws. “I’m not calling for a level playing field. I’m calling for a field with clear rules of engagement, enforceable penalties for misconduct and institutions of state that have credibility,” he said. Ikechukwu also commented on the P…

…Management), Tonbra Tonlagha (International Hospitality and Tourism), Kemien Egbekun (Law), and Simon Douye (Construction Engineering Management). The 16 graduates completed postgraduate programmes in disciplines including software engineering, oil and gas, data science and engineering, financial management, law, const…

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has urged the Inspector-General of Police to take over investigations into the controversial deaths of Mary Habila and Babatunde Tanimola, warning that both cases must not be “swept under the carpet.” Falana also called for a speedy autopsy in Habila’s ca…