Former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Chief Kanu Agabi (SAN), alongside the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), has urged the Federal Government to increase the current 13% derivation to 25%, describing the present rate as “grossly inadequate” to address the environmental and economic challenges facing Niger Delta communities.

Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro’s son, whose father faces a second hearing before a New York court Thursday, told AFP he trusts the US legal system but that the case was tainted by his parents’ “kidnapping.”

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA– The President of the Court of Appeal (PCA), Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, on Thursday, made a case for the elevation of the National Judicial Institute (NJI) to the status of a Judicial University. The NJI is the specialised training and research arm of the judiciary, established by the National Judicial Institute Act, […]

The Tanimu Turaki-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday drew a firm line ahead of the 2027 election, saying it will not support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, even as fresh efforts begin to reconcile feuding factions within the party.

British pop legend and former Beatle Paul McCartney on Thursday released a new single and announced his first album in over five years, examining his life in Liverpool before global stardom.

The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has rejected foreign intervention in Plateau State’s persistent ethno-religious conflicts, warning that external involvement could worsen tensions instead of resolving them.

Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas Limited was founded with one clear purpose: to contribute to  Nigeria’s energy sector and create meaningful opportunities for Nigerians. That purpose remains  unchanged, and today’s Federal High Court ruling will not alter it.  To be clear about what this ruling is, and what it is not: this was a civil […]

Chaos erupted on Thursday at the Fagba Railway Corridor when suspected miscreants and street urchins attacked men of the Lagos State Taskforce, setting parts of the railway on fire in a bid to resist arrest and evade law enforcement.

Factional PDP National Chairman, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki (SAN), has confirmed that he has appealed the bench warrant issued for his arrest by a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) following his absence at a scheduled court hearing.

The Ward Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Obubra has suspended Hon. Ovat Agbor, member representing Obubra I in the Cross River State House of Assembly indefinitely from the party.

The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) is set to return for its 12th edition, with organisers promising a bigger and more inclusive celebration of African film and television.

The global gambling industry is undergoing a rapid transformation as online betting platforms expand across regulated markets. Advances in mobile technology and digital payment systems have made it easier than ever for players to access casino games, poker rooms and sports betting services from their smartphones. As governments explore new licensing models, online gambling has […]

Blessing CEO, known for her controversial takes on relationships, revealed on Wednesday that she is battling breast cancer.

Protesters on Thursday stormed the national secretariat of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Abuja, demanding clarification over allegations that N100 million was disbursed in connection with the recent Federal Capital Territory (FCT) election.

The Indigenous People of Biafra has commended a United States-based commentator, Mark Arnold, and members of the U.S. Congress for what it described as their intervention in drawing attention to security concerns in Nigeria.