Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has threatened to institute legal action against the Federal Government over the allocation of newly built luxury houses to judges in Abuja’s Katampe district, describing the move as discriminatory and unconstitutional. Falana argued that while judges are entitled to decent accommodation, extending exclusive housing benefits to one category of […]

Federal High Court dismisses suit seeking INEC’s recognition of the Kabir Tanimu Turaki-led Interim National Working Committee of the PDP, describing the action as lacking merit. Justice Salim Ibrahim upholds the Abdulrahman Mohammed and Senator Samuel Anyanwu-led National Working Committee currently recognised by INEC. Court strikes out the PDP as a plaintiff after ruling the […] The post Court Rejects Bid to Compel INEC to Recognise Turaki-Led PDP Interim Executive appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

In recent weeks, some doubts have cracked the AI bonanza narrative, with analysts wondering if the huge investments in Nvidia's chips and software can be recovered. The post Nvidia Briefly Drops Below Apple As Most Valuable Company appeared first on Channels Television.

NGX added ₦849 billion as sustained buying in banking and insurance stocks pushed the benchmark index higher, reversing the previous session’s losses and lifting investor wealth. First Holdco surged another 9.97 percent to top the gainers’ chart, while HMCALL, LivingTrust, Wapic, and Lasaco recorded strong gains as investors maintained appetite for financial stocks. Market breadth […] The post Nigerian Stock Market Gains ₦849bn as First Holdco Extends Rally, Banking Stocks Lift NGX appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

President Bola Tinubu has signed a new executive order establishing a coordinated regulatory framework for virtual assets in Nigeria, with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) taking the lead in overseeing the sector.  The Presidency announced on Friday that the Presidential Executive Order […] The post Tinubu Approves Executive Order On Cryptocurrency, Virtual Assets Regulation appeared first on OsunDefender.

Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka has sentenced popular native doctor, Onyebuchi Okocha, widely known as “Onyeze Jesus,” to six years’ imprisonment and imposed a ₦20 million fine after convicting him under the Anambra Homeland Security Law. The judgment delivered by Justice Jude Obiora on Friday found Okocha guilty on one of the three […]

The Supreme Court has reinstated the final forfeiture of seven high-value properties linked to former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, overturning a Court of Appeal judgment that had nullified the order and directed a retrial. In a unanimous decision delivered on Friday, a five-member panel of the apex court led by […] The post Emefiele To Forfeit 7 Properties To FG In Fresh Supreme Court Ruling appeared first on OsunDefender.

NAPTIP warned residents against deceptive job, scholarship and travel offers, especially those circulated on social media. The post Oyo Vulnerable To Human Trafficking Due To Border With Benin Republic – NAPTIP appeared first on Channels Television.

The Federal Government and the Imo State Government have strengthened collaboration to expand Nigeria's domestic gas supply as The post FG, Imo govt deepen collaboration to expand domestic gas supply appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has urged newly awarded Petroleum Prospecting Licence (PPL) holders to fast‑track development of their assets and prioritise host‑community obligations, warning that failure to meet work programmes and statutory commitments could trigger enforcement under the Petroleum Industry Act.   NUPRC chief executive, Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, made the call in Abuja […]

Ms Habila was reported dead at a private residence belonging to the Minister of Works David Umahi in Uburu, Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Her remains have since remained in police custody. The post Mary Habila’s family petitions IGP for release of her remains appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Fifteen local government areas in Osun State have been identified as critical, high or moderate violence-risk zones ahead of the August 15 governorship election. The National Peace Committee, through its secretariat, The Kukah Centre, which identified the areas, warned of potential flashpoints that could threaten a peaceful poll. The findings were contained in the Political […] The post Osun Election: Kukah Centre Identified Osogbo, Irewole, 13 Other LGAs As Violence Risk Zones appeared first on OsunDefender.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday, July 16, unveiled five coordinated social and development programmes worth approximately $3.05 billion.  According to Tinubu, the initiatives are designed to fast-track poverty reduction, strengthen community resilience, and expand investment in Nigeria’s human capital. The programmes are: the Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus Additional Financing (NG-CARES), […] The post 12 Key Things to Know About President Tinubu’s $3.05bn Poverty Reduction Fund appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

    Pentecostal clerics in Nigeria’s Southeast have been urged to sustain prayers for the country and its leaders amid the nation’s socio-economic and political challenges.   The call was made during a meeting between the Southeast chapter of the Renewed Hope for Greater Nigeria (RHGN) and representatives of Pentecostal churches from the five Southeast […]

Justice Salim Ibrahim held that the plaintiffs, led by the Chairman of the PDP Board of Trustees, Adolphus Wabara, lacked the legal standing to institute the action. The post BREAKING: Court Strikes Out Suit Seeking Recognition Of Turaki-Led PDP Leadership appeared first on Channels Television.

Women voters across the country have stepped up advocacy for the Special Seats Bill currently before the National Assembly as part of The post Constitution review: Women voters intensify campaign for special seats bill appeared first on Tribune Online.