20+ hour, 22+ min ago   (409+ words) The practical consequence is that in the absence of independent corroborative evidence – forensic evidence, documentary evidence, or eyewitness testimony from non-participants – the convictions of alleged terrorists rest on the testimony of persons who have a powerful incentive to implicate others…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (930+ words) By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu The uncertainty about whether either candidate would be on the ballot all but doomed the ambitions of Azikiwe and Aminu Kano in 1979. It was the first proof that courts were significant actors in determining the destination…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1617+ words) In a wide-ranging interview, the senior advocate also described the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway as a white elephant project, saying it was absurd for the Federal Government to be constructing a new road while existing roads and bridges across the country…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (364+ words) Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has launched a fresh attack on Peter Obi, describing the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate as “clueless,” “overhyped” and “overrated” ahead of the 2027 election. Onanuga made the remarks…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (242+ words) The United States has delivered military equipment to the Nigerian Air Force as part of ongoing defence cooperation aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s capacity to combat terrorism and other security threats. The United States Africa Command, AFRICOM, disclosed the development on…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (406+ words) Four court cases challenging the candidacy of Senator Solomon Adeola, the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Ogun State, have been withdrawn, according to his media adviser, Kayode Odunaro. Odunaro, in a statement issued on Wednesday, said the suits were…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1131+ words) The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s decision to remove the petrol subsidy, saying the President chose Nigeria’s long-term economic interests over short-term political considerations despite knowing that the policy would impose immediate hardship…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (732+ words) The Nigerian Army has launched another major realignment of its senior command structure. Also, a new commander has been appointed to lead the military’s campaign against insurgents in the North-East. At the centre of the latest changes is Major General…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (483+ words) The Benue State Police Command has arrested some persons in connection with the blockade of the convoy of the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during his visit to the state on Tuesday. The Commissioner of Police, Cletus Nwadiogbu,…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1059+ words) The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, and the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, have opened discussions on measures to reduce recurring confrontations between lawyers and police officers and strengthen cooperation between the two institutions…...