Deregistration judgment: Appeal Court verdict is victory for democracy — Accord
Accord Party on Wednesday hailed the Court of Appeal's decision nullifying the Federal High Court judgment ordering the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to deregister the party and four others, describing the appellate court's verdict as "victory for democracy, rule of law and due process."
‘Hands off our game,’ EU tells FIFA over private investor plans
FIFA plans to sell a stake in the business operations of the World Cup and its other competitions through the creation of a semi-private subsidiary.
‘I’m sorry’, Viral Canada-based wife apologises to husband after celebrating mother-in-law’s death
Canada-based Nigerian cleric, Prophetess Ezinne Maryjane Nwanorue, has released a public video apology to her husband, Franklin Chimaobim Nwanorue, following severe public backlash over a Facebook post where she celebrated the death of her late mother-in-law, Comfort Chika Nwanorue.
Makinde picks Adeniran as APM presidential campaign coordinator in Oyo
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has named the Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr Nureni Adeniran, as his presidential campaign coordinator in the state.
Benue: Otukpo imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew after Edeyi attack, protests
The Otukpo Local Government Council has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew following the killing of over 22 persons in Tuesday’s deadly attack on Efeyi Ugboju community in Otukpo Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State.
Many feared dead as illegal miners clash in Birnin Gwari, BEPU demands probe
The development comes amid reports by BBC Hausa that many people were feared killed during the violence, although the exact casualty figure had yet to be officially confirmed as of the time of filing this report.
2027: ‘I won’t let you tie me down; we’ll wrestle to finish’ – Tinubu warns opposition
“I’m ready, but I won’t give them a red carpet. I won’t offer them the leash to tie me and rope me. No, we wrestle each other to the finishing point,” Tinubu said.
Nigerian man Obinwa Obichukwu jailed over sexual assault at UK train station
A Nigerian man, Obinwa Obichukwu has been sentenced to two years in prison after sexually assaulting a lone woman at Euston station in London.
Russia seeks arrest of Telegram founder Durov
Durov, 41, lives in France, where he has also faced legal issues over allegations concerning the spread of illegal content on Telegram.
COAS appoints GOCs for new Army divisions
“The newly established Divisions will immediately commence operations, in the respective locations, on attainment of Initial Operational Capability (IOC) while deliberate measures are being implemented to progressively attain Full Operational Capability (FOC).
Manuel Neuer ‘very likely’ to retire at end of season
Veteran Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer said it is “very likely” he will retire at the end of the upcoming season.
