•Incarcerated IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu in court A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted detained self acclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, the last opportunity to enter defence in his ongoing terrorism trial. Justice James Omotosho said today that it was his duty as a judge in the […]
•Incarcerated IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu in court The leader of the proscribed separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu has shelved his earlier plan to call witnesses in his defence in his ongoing trial for alleged terrorism offences. The court had on October 24 adjourned till October 27 for Kanu to open his […]
•Incarcerated IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu in court Hours after Omoyele Sowore, human rights activist and former Presidential Candidate, led some protesters in parts of Abuja demanding freedom for the detained leader of the outlawed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, the agitator agreed to enter his defence. The incarcerated IPOB le...
•Emefiele The trial of the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, on allegations of fraud suffered a major setback following a clash between parties over the forensic examination of a mobile phone and WhatsApp chats, submitted as evidence in his trial. At the resumed hearing of the case before Justice Rahman Oshodi [&h...
•Natasha The legal team of suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has received a formal summons in the case filed against her by the Federal Government at the Federal Capital Territory High Court last week. On Friday, May 16, 2025, the federal government filed the suit, marked CR/297/25, over alleged defamatory remarks made d...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has resolved to invite the Chief of Defense Staff, the Chief of Army Staff and the commanding officer of the 177 battalion over an alleged unlawful arrest and detention of a community leader in Nasarawa State. Honourable Mansur Soro who moved the motion during today’s plenary, explained th...
•Nasir El-Rufai The Kaduna State House of Assembly has urged former political appointees of Malam Nasir El-Rufai to prepare their defence for the anti-corruption agencies and the courts. The assembly said this while responding to the challenge by some former members of El-Rufai’s cabinet, reports Daily Trust. At a press conference in Abuja on ...
•Troops The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed a claim of a coup in the country, describing it as a figment of imagination. There was a recent report by some platforms claiming the Guards Brigade is on high alert over “unusual movements, leading to suspicion of a coup plot in Nigeria”. It also claimed that the […]
•Prince Johnson Liberia’s new defence minister yesterday resigned from his post just 10 days after being appointed, following a protest by soldiers’ wives, the presidency said. The resignation marks the first political crisis facing Liberia’s new president Joseph Boakai since his inauguration at the end of January, reports AFP. Boakai “has rec...
•Major General Taoreed Lagbaja A total of 113 Nigerian Army Generals yesterday bowed out of the service. The breakdown includes one General, one Lieutenant General, 67 Major Generals, and 44 Brigadier Generals. At the Regimental Dinner Night organised in honour of newly retired and retiring Nigerian Army senior officers in Abuja, the Minister ...
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