Hike in electricity tariff to be suspended for 2 weeks, while new pump price of petrol remain unchanged. The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have suspended the planned nationwide ...

The leadership of the House of Representatives on Sunday intensified efforts to avert the much-touted nationwide strike by the organized labour who insisted of going ahead as there was a subsisting court judgement ...

Some policemen attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad in Anambra State have allegedly assaulted a female member of the National Youth Service Corps, identified only as Akinlabi. Narrating her ordeal during a ...

The Imo State Police Command on Thursday arraigned three dismissed policemen for allegedly impersonating officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The dismissed cops were arrested on the orders of ...

The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has written a letter to the Presidential panel probing the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu. ...

Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN) and a former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, among others, on Wednesday, attacked the newly passed Companies and Allied Matters Act ...

A former Vice-President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr Monday Ubani, says he is withdrawing the suit he filed to challenge the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), on the unilateral ...

A Legal Practitioner & Human Rights Activist, Maxwell Opara has dragged the Imo State Governor & Attorney General of the State to Court over the provisions of sections 484 and 485 of the Imo State ...

Section 6(3) of the Nigerian Bar Association Uniform Bye-Law for Branches, contained in Part 1 of the Third Schedule to the Nigerian Bar Association Constitution 2015 (as amended), provides as follows: ...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission from de-registering political parties in the country. Recall that INEC had on February 6, 2020 de-registered 74 political ...

Candidate of Young Progressives Party (YPP), Ifeanyi Ubah, has filed an appeal against Friday’s judgement by the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Bwari, which removed him from the Senate. Justice ...

Tajudeen Elias, a Chief Magistrate of Tinubu Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lagos Island, on Tuesday dismissed the car theft case against Naira Marley and four others. Justice Elias gave his ruling after receiving ...

Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Chief Malcolm Omirhobo, has dragged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and others before the Federal High Court, Abuja, over the inscription of Arabic language on Naira notes. ...

A Federal High Court in Lagos has granted an interim order restraining 22 banks from honouring any MasterCard transaction bearing the logo of the National Identity Card Management Commission (NIMC). Justice Rilwan ...

The Maiduguri Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, secured an 18-months prison sentence of Zanna Dalhatu without an option of fine before Justice Umaru Fadawu of the Borno ...

The Federal High court in Lagos has awarded the sum of 5 million Naira against  Economic And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)  for the unlawful arrest, detention and the freezing of the Account of one Mr ...

The Federal High Court on Monday in Abuja reduced the conditions of the bail it granted a Nigerian journalist, Jones Abiri. The court presided over by Ijeoma Ojukwu had on June 24 granted Mr Abiri bail in the sum of ...

The Nigeria Customs Service says it raided Fraser Suites, Abuja, after receiving an intelligence that some exotic cars without duty payment were parked in the hotel. Joseph Attah, customs spokesman, said the service ...

Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered the release the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, from the custody of the Department of State Service immediately. The ...

The absence of a police witness on Friday stalled the trial of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, aka Evans, at an Ikeja Special Offences Court. News Agency of Nigeria reports that the trial had ...