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A Federal High Court has issued an order directing the Corporate Affairs Commission, its Registrar-General, and other parties to maintain the status quo in the ongoing dispute over the alleged deregistration of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, following a suit filed by NYCN President, Amb. Sukubo Sara-Igbe Sukubo. LEADERSHIP reports that Sukubo was re-elected […]
The Kano State Government has filed a 10-count criminal charge against former Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, former Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Hassan Bello, and five others over the alleged diversion of ₦4.49 billion belonging to the state. The suit, marked KN/252/2025, was lodged before the Kano State High Court, accusing the defendants […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria has filed criminal defamation charges against Senator Peter Onyekachi Nwebonyi over alleged defamatory remarks made against the Senator representing Kogi Central District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The five-count charge, marked CR/547/2025, was instituted before the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja, by Mohamed Babadoko Abubakar, Director of the Department of Public […]
Actor, music artiste and self-acclaimed friend of President Bola Tinubu’s son, Adams Kehinde, popularly known as Lege Miami, has explained why he was edited out of a special video documentary produced to mark Seyi Tinubu’s 40th birthday anniversary within the week. In a viral video on Friday, Lege Miami said his inability to speak fluent […]
The family of Mango founder Isak Andic, who died after falling from a cliff, say his son is innocent – and did not play any part in the tragedy.
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian legal practitioner, Tolu Obamuroh, on his elevation to the partnership of White & Case LLP, one of the world’s most prestigious international law firms headquartered in New York. Obamuroh’s appointment, which takes effect from January 1, 2026, marks a major milestone for Nigerian representation in the global legal space. […]
Professor Sunday Olowo Samuel, the immediate-past Acting Vice Chancellor of Ambrose Alli University (AAU) in Ekpoma, Edo State, has been honoured with a Distinguished Academic Leadership and National Development Impact Award. Organised at the NICON Luxury Hotel, Abuja, at the weekend as part of the 65th Independence Anniversary of the Federal Republic of Nigeria by […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Friday, said Nigeria was strategically positioned to anchor a new era of intra-African trade and investment, leveraging its market size, innovation hubs and economic weight to lead the continent’s next phase of growth. Speaking on behalf of the Vice President, his Deputy Chief of Staff, Alhaji Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia, delivered […]
Madagascar’s political landscape shifted dramatically this week as Colonel Michael Randrianirina, the 51-year-old commander of the elite CAPSAT unit, was sworn in as president, following a military intervention that forced President Andry Rajoelina to flee the country. The ceremony at the High Constitutional Court in Antananarivo on Friday, October 17, 2025, formalised his appointment, drawing […]
Nollywood producer Seun Oloketuyi has described his forthcoming movie, ‘The Exco’, as his own way of protesting against Nigeria’s leadership shortcomings, saying he uses filmmaking as a platform to tell the truth about the country’s political and social realities. Oloketuyi made the statement on Friday during an appearance on Channels Television’s breakfast show, ‘The Morning […]
