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Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has threatened to take the Federal Government to court over a newly built luxury house allocated to a judge in Katampe district of Abuja, describing the move as discriminatory and contrary to the principle of equality before the law. Falana while speaking in a video shared by NewsCentral on Thursday, …

Here are the top stories from across the country 1. Gbajabiamila sues ‘fake’ agency DG, Adeyemi, demanding N15 billion in damages The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has filed a N15 billion defamation lawsuit against Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja.Read more 2. The Senate passes the FRSC amendment bill, …

The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has filed a N15 billion defamation suit against Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja. ‎He sued over allegations that he solicited a bribe of 48 per cent of the N27.3 billion grant approved for a federal agency, the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), …

Here are the top stories from across the country 1. Gunmen stormed a Kogi school, abducting the principal, NECO officials and students during exams Suspected gunmen on Tuesday disrupted the ongoing National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations in Kogi State, kidnapping a school principal, a NECO ad hoc official and four candidates after storming the Government Secondary …

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final confiscation of 48 properties linked to Abubakar Malami, former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF). In her ruling on Wednesday, Joyce Abdulmalik, the court judge, stated that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) could prove that the property was the proceeds of unlawful activities. Before delivering the substantive ruling, …

Here are the top stories from across the country 1. Police arrested DG Adeyemi of the presidential council after a court issued a bench warrant Nigerian Police have arrested Adeniyi Adeyemi, the self-proclaimed Director-General of the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, hours after the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered his arrest for failure to appear in court on …

The Senate on Tuesday identified three security personnel who lost their lives and another who sustained injuries during military operations that secured the release of kidnapped students and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of ​​Oyo State after 56 days of captivity. The upper legislative chamber also called on the Federal Government to intensify the ongoing offensive against terrorists, kidnappers, …

Nigerian Police have arrested Adeniyi Adeyemi, the self-proclaimed Director-General of the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, hours after the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered his arrest for failure to appear in court on charges of forgery, conspiracy and impersonation. Adeyemi was arrested in Osun State by Intelligence Response Team (IRT) operatives from the Army Headquarters in Abuja and …

At just 28, Idris Buko still remembers the injection that changed his life forever. Growing up in Boriya community, Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State, North Central Nigeria, he was healthy just like other children until a wrong injection treatment for malaria left him with a physical deformity at the age of 11. Buko couldn’t walk properly again. Now, …