The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja Judicial Division, has formally opened a criminal case against Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, over allegations involving a property in London and the use of a falsified Nigerian passport. The case,…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken legal action against state governors across Nigeria and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over their alleged failure to provide transparency on the use of security votes running…
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, has announced that his administration has produced a detailed policy framework, documented in a White Paper, aimed at addressing farmer–herder conflicts, banditry and other security-related concerns in the state. The governor made this known on…
Amid his detention in Finland, Simon Ekpa has been removed as the leader of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile. In a statement on Thursday, Ogechukwu Nkere was announced to have emerged as the replacement of Ekpa as the Prime…
The son of Nigeria’s former Vice President, Abba Atiku Abubakar, has joined the All Progressives Congress, to mobilize support for the reelection of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He was received by the Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin and…
Ebonyi Social Media Critic, Polycarp Obinna Alegu has been released from Prison, Newmax Nigeria has learnt. This was confirmed by one of his lawyers, Barrister Sampson Ekigbo. Recall that a Magistrate Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, on Monday ordered…
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja, On Tuesday, 13 January, 2026, gave an order returning the case file of the Bauchi Commissioner for Finance, Yakubu Adamu to the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John…
Addressing people criticizing him online, Asari Dokubo issued a stern warning, saying those leaving hostile comments have been identified. He claimed their accounts and identities are being closely monitored and documented. According to him, anyone found to be thre+tening or…
The Katsina State Government has defended the release of 70 suspected bandits from custody, saying the decision was part of a broader peace initiative and hostage-swap agreement designed to restore stability in conflict-affected communities. The State Commissioner for Information, Salisu…
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Ododo, has mourned the passing of three prominent members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. The deceased, identified as Onojah James Ignatius, Hon. Jatto Onimisi Suleiman, and Alhaji Alih Atabo, were announced…
