The political atmosphere in Lagos has taken a dramatic turn as the return of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly continues to stir controversy. Allegations of judicial interference, political scheming, and a calculated power grab have engulfed the Assembly, raising concerns about the integrity of the legislative process and the … Read more
The Chief Judge of Benue State, Justice Maurice Ikpambwese, has accused the state government of targeting him for refusing to compromise his position on the composition of local government election tribunals. Justice Ikpambwese, who was recently removed by the Benue State House of Assembly over allegations of corruption, made this known during the burial rites … Read more
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have taken over security at the Federal High Court in Abuja as the trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on alleged fraud charges resumes today. Heavily armed EFCC officers blocked one of the major roads leading to the court complex with their operational vehicles, … Read more
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court has remanded a 52-year-old man, Ademilua Oni, for allegedly killing his 92-year-old mother, Comfort Oni, in Iropora-Ekiti, Ekiti State. The prosecution, led by Inspector Elijah Adejare, told the court that the tragic incident occurred on December 15, 2024. He alleged that Ademilua Oni pushed his mother during a confrontation after … Read more
In a shocking revelation, Nigeria’s Supreme Court, alongside 14 other prominent government agencies, has failed the 2024 Ethics and Integrity Compliance Scorecard (EICS), an annual evaluation carried out by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The results of the assessment, presented at the ICPC headquarters in Abuja, highlight a troubling lack … Read more