‘2026 NBA Elections: Challenges mount as 3 SANs eye presidential seat’
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — With barely 48 hours to go, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), the umbrella body for legal practitioners, still stands at a crossroads amid internal wrangling that threatens the smooth conduct of its national elections. Section 10(1) of the NBA Constitution 2015 (as amended in 2025) establishes the Electoral Committee of […]
Kidnappers want N50m for Seplat staff’s wife’s release
The kidnappers, who abducted Sussan, wife of Sapele-based staff of Seplat Petroleum Development Company Ltd., Chief Anthony Owumi, yesterday reportedly demanded a ransom of N50 million before she will be released.
Father of 5 beheaded over funeral rites in Imo
The Umuezegwu autonomous community in Ihitte Uboma Local Government Area of Imo State has been thrown into confusion and grief, following the beheading of 49-year-old Uzoma Anyanwu by a suspected indigene of the area.
How looted funds’ probe exposed wealthy Nigerians evading billions in tax — Adeosun, Finance Minister
But if what we are seeing is that you bought a property worth N100million and what we are seeing is that you earned just a million naira, the question is, where did you get the money to buy the property?
IGP fires four policemen for extortion
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has sacked four policemen attached to Ijebu-Ode area command in Ogun state for extortion.
Our universities are off course — Prof. Mimiko, Ex-VC, Adekunle Ajasin University
Things degenerated so much a few years after independence that our own premier university that was one of the very best in the whole of the Commonwealth could not even be listed among the best three in Africa any more
