An Abakaliki State High Court on Thursday fixed October 17 to decide on a decision filed by a lawyer, Emeka Uwakwe, in the trial of Emmanuel Ajah, Chairman of Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, for alleged armed...
The Labor Party (LP) caucus in the National Assembly has accused Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State of trying to “circumvent” the Supreme Court ruling on local government autonomy.
The group, led by LP Senator Tony Nwoye of Anambra, said...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja on Thursday summoned former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, to appear for trial over fresh N110 billion fraud charges leveled against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
The...
The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) said it has invested more than $250 million in Lassa fever research since 2017 for the development of a vaccine against the deadly disease.
CEPI Director of Epidemiology and Data Science, Gabrielle Breugelmans,...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar proposed a series of amendments to the 1999 Constitution, including the rotation of presidential power among Nigeria's six geopolitical zones.
A statement from his media office on Wednesday said Atiku made the proposals in a...
The Nigerian government on Wednesday issued a travel directive asking its citizens to leave Lebanon or move to safer places as soon as possible.
The government, through the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), said it is concerned about Israeli attacks...
The Edo House of Assembly has announced that the suspension of the two remaining legislators, Donald Okogbe and Adeh Isibor, has been lifted after five months.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the assembly suspended Okogbe (PDP-Akoko-Edo II), Isibor...
Many world leaders have called for a reduction in tensions following Iran's large-scale airstrikes against Israel on Tuesday, and many have expressed deep concern about the prospect of a broader regional conflict.
Iran fired several waves of ballistic missiles at...
Nigerian Victor Boniface made history on Tuesday night by scoring his first UEFA Champions League goal in Bayer Leverkusen's tight 1-0 victory over AC Milan.
The 23-year-old's shot from close range proved decisive as Milan's frustration grew with missed opportunities,...
Dozens of youths in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, on Tuesday joined their counterparts across the country to protest against what they described as President Bola Tinubu's anti-people policies.
The protesters, who condemned the elimination of the fuel subsidy, the increase...