NAICOM unveils Policyholders Protection Fund, mandates contributions

•Orders insurers to contribute 0.25% of net premium income  By Rosemary Iwunze  The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has unveiled the Insurance Policyholders’ Protection Fund (IPPF), mandating all insurance and reinsurance companies to contribute to the scheme as part of efforts to safeguard policyholders and strengthen industry stability. Under the new directive, insurers are required to remit […]
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Sanwo-Olu seeks tech-driven legal practice as NBA-SLP conference opens in Lagos

By Henry Ojelu LAGOS — Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has called on Nigerian lawyers to embrace innovation, technology, and entrepreneurial thinking to remain relevant in a rapidly evolving global legal landscape. The governor made the call on Wednesday at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Annual Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association […]

Electoral disputes: S-Court decisions must inspire confidence, not doubt—Ex-VP, Osinbajo warns

By Henry Ojelu, LAGOS Former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has raised fresh concerns over public perception of the Supreme Court of Nigeria in electoral disputes, stressing that while its decisions are constitutionally final, they must also command public confidence to sustain democracy. Osinbajo stated this on Wednesday during a fireside chat session titled […]

APC scored own goal with Oke as campaign DG – Olajengbesi

Accord Party chieftain, Pelumi Olajengbesi, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has scored an own goal with the appointment of Wole Oke as the Director General of the party’s campaign team ahead of the August 15 governorship poll in Osun State. In a statement on Tuesday, Olajengbesi, a lawyer and the convener of the Imole […]

Plateau massacres: Keep your word, Mr President

The latest attack in Jos on Sunday, March 29, 2026, once again exposed the fragile security architecture in Plateau State. Suspected Islamist terrorists launched coordinated assaults on an unsuspecting crowd of young people in Angwan Rukuba, Jos. About 30 deaths were recorded, with many more injured. The scale and brazenness of the attack underlined persistent […]

200 benefit from British Charity Home Foundation medical outreach in Ogun

By Etop Ekanem No fewer than 200 elderly men and women benefited from a medical outreach organised by First British Charity Home Foundation at Ajebo Village in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, weekend, tagged “ A day of love and care.” Key highlights of the outreach include free medical consultations conducted by […]

Terrorists are my enemies, not “brothers”, by Ochereome Nnanna

For me, the legacy of the late President Muhammadu Buhari remains the most profound failure of Nigerian leadership. It was a tenure defined by a litany of institutional abuses. Chief among these was Operation Safe Corridor, OPSC. Initiated almost as soon as he touched the levers of power in May 2015 and fully activated by September […]

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