The National Assembly has clarified why suspended Kogi Central lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, cannot immediately return to her legislative duties despite insisting that her six-month suspension has elapsed.
In a letter dated September 4, 2025, and addressed to the senator,...
A court in Finland , the Päijät-Häme District Court on Monday sentenced Nigerian-born Finnish, Simon Ekpa, to six years in prison for terrorism-related crimes and other offences, according to official court documents seen by BBC News Pidgin on Monday.
The...
Khalid Sheikh Muhammad
Khalid Sheikh Muhammad is accused of organising and directing the 9/11 attacks on the United States
A divided federal appeals court has thrown out a plea agreement that would have allowed accused "9/11 mastermind" Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and...
Ex- Lagos Assembly Speaker Mudashiru Obasa
The impeached Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has strongly contested his removal, insisting that the proper constitutional procedures were not followed.
In his first public statement on the matter, Obasa...
First Bank—after several days of silence over the well-publicized $225.8 million case with Nduka Obaigbena’s General Hydrocarbons Ltd finally released a statement on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, addressing some of the issues.
First Bank listed, among other things, ‘the...
The convicted bank manager, Fidelis Eugeke, with an IPO, when he was arraigned At the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Alleged N179.498m Fraud
A former manager with Zenith Bank plc Mr. Fidelis Egueke, has been convicted and sentenced to...
October 1 Protest:Court Restricts Protesters In Ogun To MKO Abiola Stadium,3 Other Venues
A High Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has restricted members of the #FearlessInOctober protest groups in the state to the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta, Gateway...
A non-governmental organisation, Journalists Against Corruption (JAC) has condemned the former Governor of Kogi State, Mr. Yahaya Bello over his failure to appear in court to answer to the charges of money-laundering of over N80 billion preferred against him...
A Nigerian national has been sentenced to five years and three months in prison and ordered to pay nearly $5 million in restitution for participating in a computer hacking and business email compromise (BEC) scheme that caused over $5...
Late Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN
An Ondo State High Court sitting at Akure, the state capital on Thursday described as inchoate, the 33 Local Government Development Areas (LCDAs) created by a former governor of the state, late Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN,...
Nigeria’s Health Financing: Lessons From Canada’s $32.5bn Tobacco Settlement
By Robert Egbe
Nigeria’s decision to earmark SIN taxes – levies on alcohol, tobacco, and sugary drinks...
A Taiwanese multinational conglomerate and global tech giant, Foxconn has expressed interest in setting up its manufacturing plant in Ogun State.
AVP, Corporate BD Chairman...
