Workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, with the backing of the Nigeria Labour Congress, on Monday picketed the National Industrial Court in Abuja as part of an ongoing total and indefinite strike over unresolved labour disputes. The protest followed…
By Farooq Kperogi The public rupture between Gov. Abba Yusuf and his “godfather” and in-law, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has the visible trappings of carefully orchestrated political theater. Several people have suggested that Yusuf’s defection to the APC was artfully done…
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has alleged that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been deducting ₦100 billion monthly from the Federation Account without constitutional approval, describing the action as an impeachable offence. Speaking during a recent media appearance, El-Rufai…
Some members of the house of representatives have rejected bags of rice donated by David Umahi, minister of works, over “stringent conditions” attached to the distribution process, TheCable understands. Sources within the lower legislative chamber told TheCable that the legislators…
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Saturday, arrested two suspected members of a band of sea pirates in Yenagoa, capital of Bayelsa State, as they were fine-tuning plans to hijack a crude oil-laden vessel in the Gulf…
The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPoB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has been awarded honorary citizenship by the State of Georgia in the United States. In addition to the honorary status, Kanu was also recognised as an “Outstanding…
A commissioner in Kano State, Yusuf Kofarmata, has stepped down from his position in the State Executive Council, attributing his decision to what he described as a departure from the principles that brought the present administration into office. Kofarmata made…
The Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Cross River State Police Command has disclosed that it stepped in to stop a mob from lynching a suspected armed robber in Calabar, leading to the recovery of a firearm and the arrest of three…
I’m Ready To Defend Myself – Ex-AGF, Malami accuses DSS, EFCC of viõlating his rights Abubakar Malami (SAN), a former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has accused security agencies of actions said to be aimed at…
This is a dinner Speech delivered by Dr M.O Ubani SAN at the dinner of just concluded Eastern Bar Forum Quarterly Meeting held in Umuahia, the State Capital of Abia State between 23rd and 25th of January, 2026. When lawyers…
