•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has signed into law the Appropriation (Amendment) (No.4) Bill, 2025, extending the implementation period of the 2025 budget from September 30, 2026 to December 31, 2026. This was contained in a statement by his media aide, Bayo Onanuga, yesterday. The assent followed the amendment’s passage by the Senate and the H...
•Ireti Kingibe and Nyesom Wike Senator Ireti Kingibe, representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has told FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, that she cannot be intimidated by insults, threats or political pressure, insisting that no minister is above the law. Kingibe also declared that Wike could not determine whether she would return to the Se...
•Tokunbo Wahab There is no law authorising restriction of movement during the state’s monthly environmental sanitation exercise, the Lagos State government has said. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, clarified yesterday in a post on his verified X handle while responding to an enquiry by a social media user, ...
•President of South Korea, Lee Jae Myung South Korea began enforcing today a revised law targeting false information posted online, toughening penalties for repeat offenders despite concerns over the impact on free speech. The law, which requires major platforms to set up new response systems, comes as concern grows in the country over digital...
•Adebayo and Tinubu The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of acting against the some portions of the very electoral bill which he signed into law as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Adebayo made the allegation while speaking on the state of Nigeria’s democracy [...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has signed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill 2026 into law. This follows the passage of the bill by the National Assembly yesterday after months of deliberations. The bill has generated heated debates and controversy in the last one week, with lawmakers and prominent Nigerians disagreeing over...
•Senator Natasha The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division today, affirmed the suspension of the Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by the Senate . The appellate court held that the Senate has power to discipline any erring member and that, in the instant case, Natasha’s fundamental right was never breached as she alleged. Deliverin...
•Sanusi Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has been granted a special admission into the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Common Law and Sharia programme at the Northwest University, Kano. The approval was conveyed in an official letter dated January 12, 2026, and signed by the Head of the Directorate of Examinations, Admissions and Records of […...
•Lagos CP Olohundare Jimoh and activist Omoyele Sowore Legal counsel to human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has said that the police acted outside the law by declaring his client wanted. Speaking on Channels Television today, the counsel, Tope Temokun, stated that “there is no law in Nigeria that empowers t...
•Festus Keyamo and Lagos airport Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has proposed the adoption of a law mandating government officials to patronise Nigerian airlines on international routes. Keyamo made the proposal yesterday during the ceremonial send-off of Air Peace’s inaugural direct flight from Abuja to London H...
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