Renowned Senior Advocate of Nigeria and founder of Afe Babalola University, Aare Afe Babalola, has alleged that lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi defamed him in a book published recently.
The accusation stems from a Supreme Court judgment involving a land … Read the rest
By Yusuf Mohammed
Erthiatake Ibori-Suenu, daughter of former Delta State Governor James Ibori, has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the All Progressives Congress (APC).
In a related development, four members of the Labour Party (LP) in … Read the rest
A 27-year-old woman in the US who killed and ate a cat has been sentenced to one year in jail after a furious judge slammed her for the stomach-turning act. According to the New York Post, Allexis Ferrell committed the … Read the rest
Prominent Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has voiced support for President Bola Tinubu’s tax reform bills, amid strong opposition from northern leaders. Gumi described the proposed reforms as beneficial for Nigerians overall.
According to The Nation, some northern governors, lawmakers, … Read the rest
“Bros, I dey hail oh”
“I dey greet. What’s up?”
“We couldn’t finish our gist last week. But since then, so much has happened. That is why I am calling. Just to pick your brains, bro.”
“You will have to … Read the rest
By Jide Akinsemoyin
On 27th November 2024, the Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, departed Abuja for a three-day state visit to France at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron. The visit is intended “to strengthen political, economic, and cultural … Read the rest
The Nigerian Police Force has reportedly detained human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi over allegations of defaming Tony Elumelu, the Chief Executive Officer of the United Bank for Africa (UBA).
Omoyele Sowore, the 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress … Read the rest
France and Nigeria have signed a memoradum of understanding (MoU) for the diversification of critical value chains in the solid minerals sectors of both countries.
The MoU was signed by both countries on the sidelines of President Bola Tinubu’s official … Read the rest
President-elect Donald Trump has named Lebanese-American businessman Massad Boulos as his senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs. Trump announced the decision on Truth Social, highlighting Boulos’s business expertise and ties to the Arab-American community. This move places Boulos, … Read the rest
U.S. President Joe Biden issued a full pardon for his son, Hunter Biden, on Sunday, citing what he described as an unjust and politically motivated prosecution. Hunter had been facing sentencing for two criminal cases—a felony charge for lying about … Read the rest
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