Supreme Court Sets December 15 For Final Judgement In FG’s Case Against Nnamdi Kanu

The Supreme Court has set December 15, 2023, as the date for issuing its final judgement in the case fied by the Nigerian federal government opposing the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the incarcerated leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). After both parties’ lawyers submitted their final arguments on Thursday, the Supreme Court announced […]

Atiku Give Condition To Drop Case Against President Tinubu

Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) nominee for president in the 2023 elections, has given the condition under which he would drop his case against President Bola Tinubu. Atiku said that he will only “drop” his case against Tinubu after the Supreme Court judgement during a World Press Conference on Thursday in Abuja. The […]

Biden Approves New Section Of Border Wall As Mexico Crossings Rise

US President Joe Biden’s administration is to build a section of border wall in southern Texas in an effort to stop rising levels of immigration. Around 20 miles (32km) will be built in Starr County along its border with Mexico, where officials report high numbers of crossings. Building a border wall was a signature policy […]

Presidency Debunks Claims On Tinubu Submitting Forged Certificate To INEC

The presidency has debunked claims that President Bola Tinubu’s academic certificate presented to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) allowing him to run for president in 2023 was forged. Temitope Ajayi, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, spoke on the controversy on Wednesday and said that Chicago State University (CSU) […]

Chief Justice Of Nigeria Swears In 23 New High Court Judges

23 newly appointed Federal High Court judges were sworn in by Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), on Wednesday. The inauguration of the new judges took place in Abuja’s Supreme Court Main Courtroom. In addition, at the swearing-in ceremony in the Supreme Court’s Main Courtroom, a valedictory court session was held in […]

Akpabio Gives Update On Ministerial Nominee Who Passed Out During Screening

The Senate President Godswill Akpabio has given update on the health condition of Balarabe Abbas Lawal, the ministerial nominee who passed out on Wednesday during screening. After reading out his biography and responding to inquiries about why the parliamentarians should confirm him, Abbas slumped during the screening. Medical professionals had to be brought into the […]

Canada MPs Elect First Black House Of Commons Speaker

Canada has elected Liberal MP Greg Fergus to be the new Speaker of the House of Commons after the previous one resigned amid a Nazi in parliament row. Mr Fergus – the first black man to hold the position – was chosen by the 338-member House after a secret ballot on Tuesday. He called it […]