US Court Upholds $9 billion Fine Against Nigeria
The United States government of President Donald Trump will not intervene in any effort to ensure compliance after a court in Washington DC domesticated a September 2017 decision by the…
Court sacks Buhari’s former aide as House of Reps member-elect
Federal High Court in Kano Thursday sacked former senior special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly matters, Kawu Sumaila, as the elected House of Representative member of Sumaila/Takai…
Onnoghen: SERAP urges CCB to release Asset Declarations of Presidents, Governors since 1999
Ostensibly as a fallout of the decision to convict and remove the former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walters Onnoghen, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a…
Buhari signs N30,000 minimum wage bill into law
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday assented to the National Minimum Wage Bill. The law takes immediate effect. Following the presidential assent, the bill has now become an Act of the…
CCT Convicts, Bans Onnoghen from holding Public Office
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has convicted the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, for false declaration of assets and banned him from holding public office…
Remembering the Street Child
April 12, the day set aside since 2012 as the International Day for Street Children, has come and gone. In our dear country, with its hustles and hassles, the day…
Buhari orders ministers give account of stewardship
Ahead of his planned dissolution of his entire cabinet next month, President Muhammadu Buhari has asked for a comprehensive “status reports on policies, programmes and projects” from ministers on their…
Presidential Panel recovers $20m hidden in Bank
The Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property yesterday said it had recovered the sum of $20 million from one of the commercial banks in the country.…
Court orders arrest of former AGF, ex Petroleum Minister, four others
An Abuja High Court on Wednesday ordered the arrest of the immediate-past attorney-general of the federation, Mohammed Adoke, a former minister of petroleum resources, Dan Etete, and four others, who…
Buhari orders APC Reps to back Gbajabiamila for House Speakership
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has in principle, formally adopted the incumbent House majority leader, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila as its candidate for the position of House Speaker in the 9th…