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The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Nigerian Senate to immediately recall suspended Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Delivering judgment on Friday, Justice Binta Nyako ruled that the six-month suspension imposed on the senator by the Senate was “excessive” and lacked a clear legal foundation. The court invalidated portions of Chapter 8 of […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Nigerian Senate to immediately recall suspended Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Delivering judgment on Friday, Justice Binta Nyako ruled that the six-month suspension imposed on the senator by the Senate was “excessive” and lacked a clear legal foundation. The court invalidated portions of Chapter 8 of […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday found the suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, guilty of contempt for a satirical Facebook post published on April 27. Justice Binta Nyako delivered the ruling in a suit filed by Akpoti-Uduaghan challenging her suspension from the Senate. Before addressing the substantive case, the court considered a […]
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, apex Igbo sociocultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has declared that it was only interested in the socioeconomic wellbeing of the citizens of Nigeria, not partisan politics. National Publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dr. Ezichi Chukwu stated this in an interview with LEADERSHIP in Enugu. Reacting to the recent of opposition […]
The bodies of Portuguese footballers Diogo Jota and his younger brother, André Silva, will be laid to rest in their hometown of Gondomar, Portugal, on Saturday. LEADERSHIP recalls that the Liverpool forward, 28, and André, who played for Portuguese second-division side Penafiel, died in the early hours of Thursday when their vehicle veered off the […]
Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali has reaffirmed federal government’s readiness to collaborate with the Kaduna State government on the construction of light rail projects to further ease transportation system in the state. The minister disclosed this when the Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani led a delegation from the state to seek the […]
A gas station explosion rocked southeastern Rome early Friday morning, injuring at least 20 people, including eight police officers and a firefighter, according to local authorities and emergency responders. Shortly after 8 a.m., the blast sent a massive plume of dark smoke into the sky, visible from several parts of the Italian capital. The explosion […]
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has indicted a Nigerian, Olatunbosun Osukoya, in connection with a sweeping healthcare fraud operation valued at over $14.6 billion in intended losses described as one of the largest in US history. Osukoya, 67, who resides in Plano, Texas, was among 324 individuals charged in the 2025 National Health […]
Troops of 3 Division/Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) while conducting offensive operations on Wednesday, July 3 at the mountainous areas of Tulus and Hokk Communities in Bokkos LGA along the fringes of Plateau and Nasarawa States, have neutralised one bandit while others fled into the surrounding bushes. OPSH, in a statement issued by its Media Information […]
American singer, Miley Cyrus’ has released the music video of ‘Every Girl You’ve Ever Wanted’, a song from his latest album, ‘Something Beautiful’. The video featured the singer with supermodel Naomi Campbell, the latter who speaks the lines – ‘Pose, she has the perfect scent. Pose, she speaks the perfect French’, followed by a spoken […]
