Several passengers sustained injuries yesterday following a collision by the Abuja-Kaduna train. The incident occurred near Asham along the busy rail line connecting Abuja and Kaduna. It was gathered that several passengers sustained varying degrees of injuries during the incident and they were evacuated to a medical facility at the Idu Railwa...
•Abubakar Malami A Federal High Court in Abuja heard yesterday how funds were moved into the accounts of some companies linked with a former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, his wife, Hajia Bashir Asabe, and his son, Abdulaziz. Two prosecution witnesses, who are bank officials, gave details of how the funds were [&hel...
•Diezani Four witnesses gave their evidence virtually on Wednesday in the Federal High Court in Abuja, in the trial of former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, at Southwark Crown Court in the UK. The proceeding was taken virtually by Justice James Omotosho in accordance with Mutual Assistance In Criminal Matters Act, 2018, and oth...
•Incarcerated IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu Governors, ministers and former military chiefs are among notable personalities listed as witnesses by Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu as witnesses in his terrorism case. The IPOB leader, whose no-case submission was dismissed by Justice James Omotosho, is due to open his defence on ...
•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...
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) is preparing to meet with eyewitnesses over the altercation that occurred between a crew member of Ibom Airline and a passenger, Comfort Emmanson, in a bid to unravel hidden facts about the issue that transpired on Monday. Mike Achimogu, Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, NCAA, on Tue...
•Embattled IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu in court The trial of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has resumed today at the Federal High Court, Abuja. The court, led by Justice James Omotosho, granted the request of the federal government for witnesses to testify behind screens, reports Channels TV. At [&hel...
•Former acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Nwabuoku The trial of the former acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Nwabuoku commenced yesterday. Appearing before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja, the prosecution counsel, Ekele Iheanacho, presented two witnesses, reports Channels ...
•Dr Asue Ighodalo Four additional witnesses of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today claimed that the conduct of the 2024 governorship election in Edo State was characterised by irregularities in some polling units in Esan North East, Oredo, Esan South East, and Esan Central Local Government Areas in the state. The development brings to 10 ...
The Peoples Democratic Party, the All Progressives Congress and the Independent National Electoral Commission will call 290 witnesses to prove their cases at the ongoing governorship election petition tribunal in Edo State. The candidate of the PDP in the September 21 governorship election, Asue Ighodalo, had approached the tribunal, praying t...

