Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the eight-count criminal charge brought against the alleged fake Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeniyi Adeyemi by the federal government. The court put an end to the the trial following the requestContinue Reading

Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the eight-count criminal charge brought against the alleged fake Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeniyi Adeyemi by the federal government. The court put an end to the the trial following the requestContinue Reading

At least 22 people, including four soldiers, have been killed in a bandits’ ambush along the Gwashi-Nasarawa road in Bukkuyum Local Government Area of Zamfara State, while residents of three villages in the Dansadau axis have been displaced following separate attacks. The attackers also reportedly imposed a N50 million levyContinue Reading

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates contesting the 2027 Lagos State governorship election, featuring 10 governorship candidates and their respective running mates. The list contains the names, political parties, ages, genders and educational qualifications of the candidates and their deputy governorship nominees. HereContinue Reading

The name of Professor Isa Ali Pantami, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Gombe State, is missing from the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) final list of candidates for the 2027 governorship election released on Saturday. The omission was confirmed in INEC documents reviewed by LEADERSHIP. A. FINALContinue Reading

No fewer than six residents were reportedly killed in fresh attacks by suspected armed herdsmen on Tse-Nyaku, Biliji and other communities in Mbatian and Mbazum, Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. The attacks occurred on Friday evening, according to a resident of Mbatian, Aondofa David. A security source alsoContinue Reading

The federal government is set to make a formal reconciliation declaration over the 1967 Asaba Massacre in Delta State, 59 years after hundreds of people were killed during the Nigerian Civil War. Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu, disclosed thisContinue Reading