The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olumide Akpata, has called on the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, to reform the nation’s judiciary and restore public confidence in the third arm of government. Mr Akpata made the call on Monday in a statement while reacting …

Governor Adegboyega Oyetola and the structures of the Osun All Progressives Congress (APC) are set to welcome 10,423 members of the Peoples Democratic Party into the ruling APC on Tuesday amid fanfare. The former PDP members  whose numbers cut across  different wards, local government areas and federal constituencies of the …

  Ahead of the July 16 gubernatorial election in Osun state, residents and political leaders in Odo-Otin Local Government Area have hailed the leadership and financial institutions ingenuity of Adegboyega Oyetola, incumbent governor and candidate of the All Progressives Congress, describing him as the shining light of Osun politics. They …

At least one person has been killed and ten others injured after a rare tornado hit the town of Zierikzee in the Netherlands on Monday.  The Zeeland Safety Region, which is coordinating rescue efforts, said there was a “huge deployment of emergency services” in response to the extreme weather incident which also …

The staff members of the Gombe State Environmental Protection Agency stormed the Gombe State Government House in protest of alleged three months of unpaid wages.  It was gathered that the protesters were seen walking from the Terminus Roundabout to the Government House with placards and green leaves. In April 2022, …

President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Justice Olukayade Ariwoola as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The swearing-in of Justice Ariwoola was as a result of the sudden resignation of Justice Ibrahim Tanko on health grounds Ariwoola thus becomes the third individual to occupy the top Judiciary job of …

Nato has announced plans to massively increase the number of its forces at high readiness to over 300,000 troops. The bloc’s rapid reaction force currently has 40,000 troops at its disposal, with many of those based along the alliance’s eastern flank. Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said the increase followed a direct …

The ruling All Progressives Congress on Monday accused the Peoples Democratic Party of being the brain behind the rumour that the APC had earmarked N6.5 trillion to rig the 2023 general election. This was disclosed in a leaked document tagged “leaked APC 2023 Election Document,” which had been circulating on …

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, on Monday, faulted the call by Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara to people of the state to bear arms to defend themselves against bandits. Irabor said the call was not right, as the armed forces and other security agencies were there …

The All Progressive Congress (APC) has lost 3000 supporters, 2 governorship aspirants, and a house of representatives aspirants to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State. Alhaji Aminu Achida, Speaker, Sokoto State House of Assembly, and three gubernatorial aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC), have defected to the …