AG considers dismissal of treason charges against minors amid public outcry
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has commenced moves to drop the charges brought against the 32 minors arraigned […]
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Court upholds I-G Adamu’s power to recruit 10,000 constables
Ag IGP Mohammed Adamu By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, says Mohammed Adamu, Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, has the power to […]
P&ID: Nigeria gives UK court $200 million guarantee for stay on asset seizures
The Nigerian government on Thursday placed a bank guarantee of $200 million (155 million pounds) with a high court in London to secure a stay […]
Police recruitment, court to decide fate Dec 4
A Federal High Court, yesterday adjourned to December 4, 2019 to give its verdict in the controversial recruitment of 10,000 police constables by the Inspector […]
Malami advocates digitalisation to fast track prison decongestion – Malami
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami By Ebere Agozie The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami SAN, […]
Internet Fraud: 10 Nigerians arrested in US for romance scams
Ten Nigerian men have been charged with conspiring to launder illegal proceeds that were fraudulently obtained as a result of Nigerian romance scam operation targeting […]
Travel agent sues SGF, AGF others over NAHCON’s boss’ tenure elongation
Travel agent sues SGF, AGF others over NAHCON’s boss’ tenure elongation By Taiye Agbaje A travel agent, Mr Masu’d Muazu, has dragged the Chairman of […]
P&ID Scandal: Trial of ex-director, legal services begins
By Toluwanimi Adeeko A principal witness, CSP Umar Babangida, on Wednesday alleged that Grace Taiga, a former director, Legal Services in the Ministry of Petroleum […]
Political parties take action against Buhari over 7.5% VAT increase, lament refusal to handover govt to Osinbajo
The Coalition United Political Parties, (CUPP) has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari to the Federal High Court over what it described as the obnoxious tax regime […]
Attorney-General seeks 2.5% commission on recovered loot
The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Wednesday urged the Senate panel to approve 2.5 per cent as commission for those involved in […]
Court voids Ekiti govt’s relocation of LG headquarters
A High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital has voided the proclamation made by the state government to relocate the headquarters of Ilejemeje […]
U.S. antitrust probe of Facebook expands
Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder (dpa/NAN) An antitrust investigation into Facebook ramped up on Tuesday with the announcement that 46 state attorneys general from across the […]
Breaking: Ex-Presidential aide flees, ICPC declares him wanted
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has declared wanted the suspended chairman of the Special Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property, […]
Buses’ purchase: Lagos Assembly may arrest Ambode, others
The Lagos state House of Assembly, Thursday threatened to issue a warrant of arrest on the former governor of the state, Akinwunmi Ambode and four […]
After suspending aide, Benue gov descends on another top govt official
Benue Executive Council has approved the suspension of Dr Stanley Ugah, the State Programme Manager, Saving One Milion Lives, over alleged embezzlement of N900 million […]