Nigeria
P&ID Scam: Court grants EFCC’s request to continue fleeing Briton’s trial in absentia
On Wednesday, the Federal High Court, Abuja, granted the Economic and Financial Crimes’ (EFCC) request to continue the trial of...
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Woman colluding with banks, selling recoloured naira notes on Twitter arrested: ICPC
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has arrested a woman with the Twitter handle...
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INEC lost over 1000 election materials in fresh Anambra attack: Okoye
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has said it lost some non-sensitive materials to the fresh attack on its office...
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Kwankwaso won’t step down for Atiku, Tinubu, Obi: NNPP
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) says its Presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, will not step down for anyone in the...
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Edo PDP Tussle: Obaseki’s faction triumphs over Wike’s men at Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that candidates who emerged via the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led faction are the authentic flag bearers...
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Pollution: Amnesty welcomes multibillion-dollar suit by 13,500 Niger-Delta villagers against Shell in London
PRESS RELEASE • FEBRUARY 2, 2023 Reacting to the news that two Nigerian communities, which have been devastated by oil spills,...
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Buhari regime files fresh evidence against lawyers accused of impersonating CBN, Unity Bank
President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime has filed additional evidence against three Abuja-based legal practitioners over allegations bordering on impersonation. The three...
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Emefiele avoids arrest, begs reps for understanding over scarce recoloured naira notes
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has urged lawmakers and Nigerians to show understanding, adding that the...
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Planting more trees could reduce deaths, Lancet’s new research shows
Anew study by The Lancet shows that planting more trees could reduce summer heat wave-related deaths in urban areas by...
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Fake medicines kill about 500,000 Nigerians, other sub-Saharan Africans yearly: UNODC Report
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) says trafficked medical products kill almost half a million sub-Saharan Africans,...
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