Month: April 2022

A senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said former President Goodluck Jonathan cannot run for the 2023 presidential race. He said Jonathan cannot contest the 2023 presidential election by virtue of Section 137 (3) […]

• Says he only expressed concern• Malami: Only Appeal Court can upturn judgment against Section 84(12)• Gbajabiamila advises political appointees to resign• Falana describes Section 84 as draconian• APC insists Amaechi, Ngige, Nwajiuba not obliged to resign before Monday President Muhammadu […]

Former vice president Atiku Abubakar yesterday told the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to offer him the right of first refusal to the party’s presidential ticket, adding that he already has 11million votes in his kitty. The […]

Justice Emeka Nwite of a Federal High Court, Abuja, has dismissed a bail application filed by ASP Bawa James, a co-defendant in the drug trafficking case filed against suspended DCP Abba Kyari and others. The court in its ruling held […]

His Excellency, Mr. Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State and PDP Presidential aspirant, met with leaders and delegates of the PDP in Bayelsa State on Wednesday 27th April 2022. Mr. Peter Obi was received by the Governor of Bayelsa […]

A Nigerian wire fraud suspect, Adedunmola Gbadegesin, has been extradited to the United States, where he is wanted in a case of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering. His extradition was coordinated by the Economic and Financial Crimes […]

  Chairman Senate Committee on Capital Market, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, on Wednesday, declared his intention to contest for the office of President during the 2023 general elections. Amosun, who represents Ogun Central, announced his intention to declare for the seat […]

By Taiye Agbaje The 36 state governors have prayed a Federal High Court in Abuja to restrain the Federal Government from approving the deduction of any money accruing to the states from the Federation Account for the payment of 418 […]

There are indications that Twitter’s agreement with the Nigerian government will be reviewed in the months as Elon Musk sealed a takeover deal with the firm yesterday at a transaction value of $44 billion. Musk had earlier proposed to buy […]

His Excellency, former Governor of Anambra State and PDP Presidential aspirant, Mr. Peter Obi, earlier today, met with PDP leaders and delegates in Osun and Oyo States of Nigeria. Obi was accompanied by Dr Doyin Okupe, former Presidential aide to […]