Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has accused the current administration of using criminal prosecution as a tool to persecute political opponents. Obi made the claim in a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday, where he…
The High Court of Ebonyi State sitting in Abakaliki has ordered social media influencer, Chika Nwoba, to pay N5 million as general and aggravated damages for defaming a legal practitioner, Ugadu Chinendu Ngele. The judgment was delivered on Thursday, February…
The Nigerian Army has called on youths from the South-East region to participate more actively in its recruitment exercises, expressing concern over the low number of applicants from the area. The appeal was made during a civil-military awareness programme held…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has criticised the Federal Government over what he described as the worsening insecurity across the country, accusing leaders of focusing on politics while communities face persistent attacks. In a…
Iran fired missiles at Israel and Gulf nations early Monday after the Islamic Republic named Mojtaba Khamenei its new leader to succeed his late father, despite threats by the United States and Israel to target him next. Nine days after…
Iran’s Assembly of Experts, the clerical body responsible for selecting the country’s supreme leader, has reportedly reached a decision on a successor to the late Ali Khamenei, though the identity of the chosen figure has not yet been publicly disclosed….
Nigeria’s opposition party, the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has criticised the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, over his comments dismissing concerns about the recently amended Electoral Act. The criticism followed remarks attributed to Akpabio during a public event in…
The Sokoto State Police Command has confirmed that a bandit attack on Mallamawar Yari village in Gawakuke Ward of Rabah Local Government Area left one person dead and five others kidnapped. The assault reportedly took place on Saturday night when…
Nollywood actress Sarah Martins has addressed the warning issued by the Lagos State Government over her recent public cooking activity, insisting the gesture was meant to reconnect with disadvantaged children rather than violate environmental regulations. The clarification followed comments by…
Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Policy Communication, has brushed aside the criticism that followed his appearance on Al Jazeera’s Head to Head programme, saying he stands by his defence of the administration. The interview,…
