The Chairman of the Imo State Council of Elders, HRM Eze Cletus Ilomuanya, has lauded the Supreme Court’s decision upholding Governor Hope Uzodimma as the rightful winner of the November 11, 2023, gubernatorial election. Describing the ruling as a victory for all Imolites
Simon Ekpa, the leader of the Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, has alleged that the Nigerian government is on the verge of cutting diplomatic ties with Finland. According to Ekpa, this drastic move follows Nigeria’s unsuccessful attempts to extradite him from Finland. He made
Justice Olukayode Ariwoola officially retired as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) on Thursday after reaching the mandatory retirement age of 70. During his valedictory speech at the Supreme Court complex in Abuja, Ariwoola highlighted one of his final actions as CJN: the signing
President Bola Tinubu will swear in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) today, August 23, 2024, at the State House Council Chambers in Abuja. Justice Kekere-Ekun will take over from Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, who officially retired on Thursday
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a stark warning of a nationwide strike if the police proceed with the detention of its President, Comrade Joe Ajaero. Backed by major unions including the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and the National Union of
A Chinese firm, Zhongshang Fucheng Industrial Investment Ltd, has seized another Nigerian jet in Canada, intensifying the ongoing $70 million arbitration dispute between the company and the Nigerian government. The latest seizure involves a Bombardier 6000 type BD-700-1A10 aircraft, following a Quebec court
Amid rising tensions, the Nigerian government has scheduled an emergency meeting with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) for Monday, aiming to avert a looming strike. ASUU had issued a 21-day ultimatum on Wednesday, demanding that the Bola Tinubu-led administration address unresolved
Public anger is boiling over following the Bola Tinubu administration’s decision to purchase a new presidential jet for over N150 billion at a time when Nigerians are grappling with a relentless economic crisis. The new Airbus A330, which has replaced the 19-year-old Boeing
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to exercise extreme caution in handling the allegations against Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Joe Ajaero. This follows a police summons issued to Ajaero over alleged
The Federal Government has revealed that more than four million children in Nigeria’s Northeast and Northwest regions are currently suffering from malnutrition. This alarming statistic was disclosed by Mrs. Ladidi Bako-Aiyebusi, Director of the Nutrition Department at the Federal Ministry of Health and