Raheem: NBA Seeks N5bn Damages, Swift Prosecution Of Cop
The Nigerian Bar Association says it will seek the payment of damages not less than N5bn in addition to the swift prosecution of the officer culpable in the killing of…
Senate Suspends Buhari’s Request To Restructure N22.7trn CBN Loans
The Senate on Wednesday suspended the request of President Muhammadu Buhari to restructure the N22.7 trillion loans the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) extended to the federal government under its…
National Assembly Passes N21.8trn 2023 Budget
This file photo taken on October 7, 2021, shows a bag containing the draft 2022 budget presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly in Abuja. The National Assembly…
Murder Of Raheem: NBA Condoles With Family, Demands Details Of Officers Involved
The Nigerian Bar Association has asked the police to provide full details about the officer who shot and killed a lawyer, Mrs Omobolanle Raheem in Ajah, Lagos. In a statement…
Court Orders Interim Forfeiture of $899,900, 15 Properties Recovered from Ex-AGF Idris
A Federal Capital Territory High Court has ordered the interim forfeiture of $899,900 and N304, 490,160.95 recovered from a former Accountant General of the Federation (AGF) Ahmed Idris, by the…
Money Laundering: Okupe Found Guilty, Sentenced To Two Years In Prison
The Federal High Court Abuja has found Dr Doyin Okupe guilty of receiving over N200 million cash from former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Sambo Dasuki and also sentenced him…
Court Convicts Doyin Okupe, Obi’s Campaign DG Of Money Laundering
A Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted the Director-General of the Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Doyin Okupe over money laundering. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had arraigned…
‘Exercise In Futility’: INEC Says Politicians Can’t Bypass BVAS Through Bought PVCs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says politicians buying Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) to manipulate the 2023 general elections are engaging in futile efforts. According to INEC, the Bimodal Voter…
Gunmen Set Ablaze Imo High Court, Destroy Files
Gunmen on Saturday set ablaze the building of Imo State high court in Orlu, reportedly burning part of the structure housing sensitive documents. The development is coming few days after…
Police Discover ‘Biggest IPOB Bomb Factory’ With IEDs Capable Of Mass Killings
The Ebonyi State Police Command said it has recovered some Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) following the discovery of what it described as the biggest bomb factory in the South-East belonging…