Wike had, while addressing his supporters in Port-Harcourt at an event, last week, promised to continue to be “a problem for Atiku, Obi and some PDP governors”, who are politically opposed to him and President Bola Tinubu.

Iranian Military said Israel attacked its military facilities across the country Saturday morning, causing “limited damage” in some areas.

Israel’s military says “conducting precise strikes on military targets in Iran,” it said in a statement early on Saturday local time, after reports emerged of explosions heard in Tehran.

•Says African governments must do more on policy sustainability Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has advised governments in Africa to do more on sustaining policies, lamenting that policy somersaults have been the major hindrances to achieving food security among others in the continent. The former President disclosed that the hunger crisis in the country and […]

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, reserved judgement on a suit that is seeking to compel the Federal Government to withhold allocations meant for Local Government Areas, LGA, in Rivers State. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik adjourned for judgement on a day she declined to hands-off the matter which was brought before the court […]

It is no longer news that President Bola Tinubu has sacked six ministers in a major cabinet reshuffle. The reasons he rejigged his team for the third time, technically, since he was sworn in on May 29, 2023, are raising dust in the polity.

Kano State Government on Friday announced a movement restriction across the state ahead of Saturday’s Local Government elections. The restriction, effective from midnight to 6 p.m. on election day aims to ensure a peaceful and orderly conduct of the polls. The state Commissioner for Information, Baba  Dantiye, said in a statement that the precautionary were […]

By Bashir Bello KANO — A Federal High Court sitting in Kano and presided over by Justice Simon Amobeda, has again sacked all the 44 Local Government chairmanship and councillorship candidates of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) submitted to the state independent electoral commission for the Saturday election. Justice Amobeda gave the order following […]

Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, has requested the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, to reassign the case filed by Martin Amaewhule’s faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly against the Rivers State government and others, to the Port Harcourt Division of the court.

A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday reserved judgment in a suit filed by Rivers House of Assembly led by Mr Martin Amaewhule, seeking to stop all allocations to the state. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik adjourned the judgment to a date that would be communicated to parties after the lawyers to the plaintiffs and the […]