…The bank warned that rejecting the standard ₦100 banknote is a violation of the law and could attract sanctions."The CBN strongly cautions individuals, businesses, financial institutions, and other economic agents against rejecting the standard ₦100 banknote. Such rejection constitutes a violation of the provisions of…

…whether the documents were forged, improperly issued, fraudulently obtained, or lawfully issued under the authority of the presidency. The credibility of the entire exercise depends on allowing investigators to follow the evidence wherever it leads, rather than predetermining the outcome through official pronouncements…

Father and son arrested for unlawful possession of four firearms in Bayelsa The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a father and son for unlawful possession of four firearms. The spokesman for the command, DSP Musa Mohammed, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 said the suspects, Tibi Friday…

…Carey, Usher royalties Hip-hop executive and R&B producer, Jermaine Dupri has filed a lawsuit against Sony Music Entertainment (SME), accusing the company of underpaying and concealing royalties tied to his work with artists including Mariah Carey, Usher, Kris Kross, Xscape, Bow Wow, and Da Brat. The Atlanta-based prod…

…in an election year?!!! Anything can happen to anybody''After a robust deliberation, the lawmakers passed a motion for the arrest and prosecution of criminals. Watch the lawmakers speak below View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 08/07/2026 12:49 PM | Sh…

…Danlami Abdulrahama, Maryam Dankane and Hamisu Adamu. Those injured were identified as Lawali Danjaji, Sani Ibrahim, Garba Adare Garbobo, Iliya Muntari and Adamu Yarkyeya. The deceased victims has since been buried according to the Islamic rites. by Linda Ikeji at 08/07/2026 12:22 PM | Share this Story

…describing their appointments as a significant responsibility in upholding the rule of law and ensuring access to justice. He said the induction programme was designed to strengthen their understanding of judicial ethics, courtroom management and the practical application of substantive and procedural laws as they begi…

…assured the public that the Command will ensure justice is served in accordance with the law. "He further urged parents, guardians, and community members to remain vigilant and to promptly report any suspicious activity involving children to the nearest police station." by Linda Ikeji at 08/07/2026 8:17 AM | Share this…

…of terrorism and banditry are, instead, arrested and made to face the full wrath of the law. The resolutions followed a motion of urgent national importance on escalating attacks, abductions and killings of serving and retired military personnel, sponsored by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Senator Abdulaziz Ya…

…you say “shey you see say you be mumu” na once I look your username”. ‎ ‎Oluwaseun Kolawole stated, “Full blown mumu change the name bro”. ‎ ‎Samuel noted, “Now you don learn”. Able Gracious, “She probably doesn’t want to hurt his ego, but then she shouldn’t have lied” Ibroma emphasized, “Women no dey ever get money, w…

…consumer markets, exposing weaknesses in border controls, market surveillance, and law enforcement. Too often, illicit alcohol is treated as a narrow regulatory issue affecting one industry. But it is far more than that; it is, in fact, an economic crime that deprives the government of revenue, discourages investment,…

…"The ICPC reiterates its resolve to continue to operate within the ambit of the law at all times. "The commission also wants to make it categorically clear that it will not tolerate, under any guise, the abuse of its goodwill by anybody or group of persons," the statement said. Earlier on Tuesday, the Kaduna State High…

…A woman has sparked emotional reactions online after allegedly blaming her mother-in-law for the loss of her pregnancy, following a disturbing comment the older woman made during an unannounced visit. According to the account shared by the woman’s friend, the couple had been married for four years and had been trying t…

…the implementation of the new NIMC Act. President Bola Tinubu signed the NIMC Act into law on June 26, 2026, replacing the 2007 Act. Coker-Odusote said the new law strengthens Nigeria's digital identity system by making the National Identification Number (NIN) the country's primary identity under the "one person, one i…

…for violating the provisions of the National Road Traffic Regulations and other extant laws. He added that the affected vehicle owners would be taken to court and prosecuted accordingly. "The impounded vehicles include those that are unregistered, bear covered, defaced, obscured, unauthorised, or improperly affixed off…

Governor Dauda Lawal reiterated that his administration will never negotiate with bandits but will sustain military operations until they surrender or face the full weight of the law. The declaration was made at the inauguration of the Association of Zamfara State Indigenes Residing in Kaduna secretariat on Sunday. Rep…

…sum of $789,950 through Samaila Bala, which amount did not form part of your known lawful earnings as a former public officer with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (formerly Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation), when you knew that the said sum of $789,950 constituted proceeds of unlawful activity, and yo…

…of terrorism and banditry are, instead, arrested and made to face the full wrath of the law. The resolutions followed a motion of urgent national importance on escalating attacks, abductions and killings of serving and retired military personnel, sponsored by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Senator Abdulaziz Ya…

…which was never established by the Federal Government of Nigeria and has no basis in any law, presidential instrument, executive approval, or other lawful act of Government," the statement read. It alleged that one Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew falsely presented himself as the Director-General of the council and claimed to b…

…it, but with a caveat of: 'Okay, we're doing this because we are being advised by lawyers and maybe this is the time.' That's a debate for other people."But at the moment, there will not be Russian athletes with Russian flags, the logos and the anthem."Ukraine, Ukrainian athletes and their president, Volodymyr Zelensky…

…the composition of the sub-committee, alleging bias because it was chaired by a senior lawyer who had links to one of the parties in the ongoing court cases. On the proposal to introduce NIN verification into the election, the NBA said it had already assessed the idea but concluded that implementing it at this stage co…

…of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over the alleged unlawful acquisition of a 753-unit housing estate in Abuja, on Monday admitted that he had no direct dealings with the former apex bank chief. The witness, Richard Agulu, a former Zenith Bank employee now with the Nigerian Communicatio…

…and make recommendations to the government for appropriate action in line with the law. He urged residents intending to develop residential or commercial properties to obtain building permits from the Kano State Urban Planning and Development Authority (KNUPDA) and secure land titles from KANGIS before commencing const…

…internet economy is regulated through a decentralised framework rather than a single law. Different agencies oversee different aspects of digital activity, creating an increasingly complex regulatory landscape as online services continue to converge. At the centre of platform regulation is NITDA’s 2022 Code of Practice…

…and legal procedures and were currently being prosecuted in accordance with the law. He said, "The Cross River State Police Command has successfully intensified the enforcement of the ongoing nationwide directive of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on vehicles operating without registration pl…