Faisal Maina, the son of the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, who escaped from justice, has been rearrested. He was rearrested by security operatives on Wednesday night after he was declared wanted by the Federal High Court in Abuja. The Economic and Financial... Read more

A former chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Taskforce Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, on Thursday, collapsed in the dock during the resumed hearing in his N2bn money laundering trial at the Federal High Court in Abuja.   The Thursday’s sitting was scheduled for the hearing of the defendant’s no-case submission,... Read more

  . Says allegations unfounded   Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has condemned the reported statement credited to the leader of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Prof. Ango Abdullahi who allegedly attributed most violent acts against northerners to Igbos. In a statement issued today (Tuesday) by the Ohaneze,... Read more

The Mutual Union of Tiv in America (MUTA) has called on Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari to urgently take measures to ensure the immediate return of thousands of  Tiv people leaving in internally displaced persons(IDPs) camps(IDPs) in Benue, Taraba and Nasarawa states,  to their ancestral homes. MUTA made the appeal... Read more

President Muhammadu Buhari Monday said Nigerians are at liberty to freely express themselves in a democracy but the government will not tolerate any acts of hooliganism. He said hooligans hiding behind lawful and peaceful protests will be dealt with decisively to ensure peace and stability in the country. The... Read more

Justice Tinuade Akomolafe-Wilson has commended Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike for appointing an Edo indigene as the Chief Judge of Rivers State.Justice Akomolafe-Wilson said it was absurd to use  state of origin to deny married female judges the opportunity to attain the peak of their judicial career.She stated this during... Read more

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Thursday extradited the former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrashid Abdullahi Maina back to Nigeria from Niamey, Niger Republic where he ran to after jumping a court bail granted on account of corruption charges preferred against him. Maina was arrested... Read more

The Senate on Tuesday again asked President Muhammadu Buhari, to sack the  service chiefs over their failure to secure Nigerians. The upper chamber of the National Assembly, which said security situation had deteriorated to a level, where Boko Haram  mounted  roadblocks in some parts of Borno  State and collected... Read more

A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa on Wednesday adjourned to Feb 25, 2021 to await the ruling of the Court of Appeal on an interlocutory appeal by an Aiteo subsidiary in a suit with its host communities in Bayelsa.   Justice Abimbola Awogboro had on March 3, 2020... Read more