Nigerian Laws Don’t Support 50/50 Property Split in Divorce – Lawyer Warns

Activist lawyer, Madubuachi Idam, on Thursday said Nigerian laws frown at a woman getting 50 percent of her husband’s properties during divorce. Idam warned that women who push their husbands into court... Read more »
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Top 5 Biggest African Protest That Shook The World

Africa has a rich history of social and political movements, many of which have had a profound impact on the continent and resonated across the globe. These protests are driven by the... Read more »
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NNPC Directors’ Fees Skyrocket to N2.59bn in 2023, a 214% Increase

Executive and non-executive directors at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited received N2.59bn as fees and expenses in the 2023 financial year. This figure indicates an increase of 214 per cent from... Read more »

Imo Police Arrest 6 Kidnapping and Armed Robbery Suspects, Rescue 26-Year-Old Woman

The Imo Police Command has arrested six suspects allegedly involved in kidnapping and armed robbery. According to a statement on Thursday evening by ASP Okoye Henry, Police Public Relations Officer, the command’s... Read more »
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President Tinubu Hails Ariwoola’s Legacy as a Shining Example of Hard Work and Dedication

President Bola Tinubu has extoled the virtues of the outgone Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, saying his sojourn on the bench was a testament to the reward for hard... Read more »
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Wike Pays Tribute To Retiring CJN, Justice Ariwoola

1. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike has described the outgoing Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as a man of integrity, wisdom with... Read more »
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Billionaire Hyginus Nkwocha In Trouble, Arrested By EFCC For Alleged Internet Fraud

Billionaire Hyginus Nkwocha is literally swimming in troubled waters as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission effected his arrest in Abuja over alleged internet fraud and money laundering. The Commission’s spokesperson, Dele... Read more »
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Ejiofor Calls Out Southeast Governors Over Human Rights Abuses and Disappearances

Human rights lawyer Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor has sounded the alarm over what he describes as an escalating crisis of abductions and enforced disappearances in Nigeria’s Southeast region, allegedly carried out by Nigerian... Read more »
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EFCC Officers Under Fire as Lawyers Protest Brutalisation of Colleague

Lawyers from the Nigerian Bar Association protested at the EFCC office in Ibadan, following the brutalisation of one of their members by EFCC officers in the city. Read more »
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Justice Olukayode Ariwoola Bows Out as CJN After Reaching 70

The 22nd Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has retired from service. Ariwoola’s retirement followed his attainment of 70 years. Justice Ariwoola was born on 22 August 1954. On 22... Read more »
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Gov. Otti Celebrates Pastor Jerry Eze at 42, Hails Him as God’s Humble Servant

The Governor of Abia State, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti has felicitated with Pastor Jerry Uchechukwu Eze of Streams of Joy Church International on the occasion of his 42nd birthday. In a... Read more »
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Price of kerosene skyrockets to over N1,750 per litre in July — NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the retail price per litre of Household Kerosene (HHK) paid by consumers in July 2024 was N1,769.86. The NBS in its July report said this... Read more »
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Why I Sacked My Father’s Wife, Other Directors — AIT’s Dokpesi

The Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, owners of AIT, Raypower and Faaji FM, Raymond Dokpesi (Jnr), has offered explanations on why he had to ease 10 Directors, including Dr. Oluwatosin Dokpesi, the... Read more »
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Court Discharges 6 #Endsars Protesters

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday discharged and acquitted six men charged with breach of the public peace during the 2020 #Endsars protest. They are Daniel Joyinbo, Adigun Sodiq, Kehinde Shola,... Read more »
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7 Major Price Hikes Under President Tinubu’s Administration

Since President Bola Tinubu assumed office in May 2023, Nigeria has seen significant increases in the prices of various essential goods and services, affecting the cost of living for millions. These hikes,... Read more »
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Defends Tinubu’s New Aircraft, Slams Critics

In light of recent events surrounding the purchase of the Airbus A330 business jet for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Ohanaeze Ndigbo wishes to address the concerns and criticisms raised by opposition political... Read more »
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NNPCL Transfers Assets to OVH Energy, Owned by President Tinubu’s Nephew

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has transferred all its retained assets to OVH Energy Marketing Limited, the operator of Oando Petroleum and a company owned by President Bola Tinubu’s nephew... Read more »
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1500+ Enugu Civil Servants Graduate from Digital Skills

In a major bid to revamp the public service sector, over 1,500 civil servants in Enugu State have graduated from the Digital Skills Nigeria (DSN) program, a flagship initiative of Governor Peter... Read more »
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Call on Otti to join APC – Ohanaeze youths condemns needles attack on Kalu

Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has waded into the attacks on the House of Representatives Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu over his declaration that the All Progressives... Read more »
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BREAKING: Nigeria’s Luxury Jet Seized in Canada Over $70m Debt

A Chinese firm, Zhongshang Fucheng Industrial Investment Ltd, has seized a luxury jet owned by the Nigerian government in Canada. The Bombardier 6000 type BD-700-1A10 aircraft, valued at $57 million, was repossessed... Read more »