Police Have No Power To File Defamation Charges Against Anyone, Says Sowore’s Lawyer Abubakar
Marshall Abubakar has criticised the police for filing defamation charges against Sowore, stating that the IGP has no legal authority to do so.
Marshall Abubakar has criticised the police for filing defamation charges against Sowore, stating that the IGP has no legal authority to do so.
GHL directors are seeking $1 billion each in damages from First Bank after a court lifted freezing orders on assets.
The Trump administration has ordered federal agencies to remove “gender ideology” references, sparking criticism from LGBTQ+ advocates.
Ahmed al-Sharaa has been declared as Syria’s transitional president, consolidating power after leading the campaign that toppled Bashar al-Assad.
Atiku has accused APC of eroding pluralism and democracy, blaming Tinubu’s actions for undermining opposition autonomy and Nigeria’s democratic integrity.
Foreign Minister Tuggar has said the exit of Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger from ECOWAS will bring about far-reaching consequences
Access Bank is set to host Africa Trade Conference in Cape Town, in March 2025, promoting solutions for Africa’s trade challenges.
Max Air has announced 90 days suspension of domestic flights as NCAA launches comprehensive safety audit following Kano Airport incident
A Lagos court has overturned an asset-freezing order against General Hydrocarbons Limited, ruling that First Bank suppressed material facts
FCT High Court has adjourned Yahaya Bello’s alleged money laundering trial to April 3 for continuation of hearing
A report has revealed that 3,690 Nigerians are among over 1.4 million noncitizens with final deportation orders in the US.
A plane carrying 21 people crashed in South Sudan’s Unity State, killing 18, according to United Nations’ Radio Miraya.
Max Air Flight VM1605 suffered a tyre burst landing in Kano, but all 53 passengers and six crew were safely evacuated.
Minister of Interior Tunji-Ojo has reported N6bn revenue contribution, driven by automated processes and improved scrutiny of foreign applicants.
Afenifere has urged President Tinubu to license Amotekun to carry lethal weapons, enhancing security against non-state actors.
CBN Governor Cardoso has launched the Nigeria FX Code to enforce ethical practices, transparency, and governance in the FX market.
“You cannot afford to have illiterate people as your leaders. That’s why we end up with the poor leadership,” El-Rufai said
Tinubu and 11 African leaders have pledged to provide electricity access to 300 million Africans by 2030 at Dar es Salaam
The United States and Colombia have agreed on a deportation deal while temporarily halting tariffs and sanctions measures.
Zenith Bank has raised N350.4 billion through a hybrid Rights Issue and Public Offer, exceeding regulatory capital requirements.
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