• Full List: LPPC Shortlists 89 Candidates For 2026 SAN Rank

    Full List: LPPC Shortlists 89 Candidates For 2026 SAN Rank0

    The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has released the names of 89 candidates shortlisted for the conferment of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria for 2026.  Newsworld reports that the list comprises 77 advocates and 12 academics. The shortlist was announced in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Secretary of the LPPC and Chief

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  • Senate Reveals Plan To Prevent Governors From Abusing State Police

    Senate Reveals Plan To Prevent Governors From Abusing State Police0

    Nigeria moved a step closer to adopting decentralized policing on Wednesday as the Senate passed key constitutional amendments aimed at establishing state police across the federation. The proposed Constitution Alteration (State Police) Bill, 2026, received the support of more than two-thirds of senators after a clause-by-clause review and manual vote. However, the legislation must still

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  • Wike, Obasanjo In Attendance As PDP Holds NEC Meeting

    Wike, Obasanjo In Attendance As PDP Holds NEC Meeting0

    The internal crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) took a new turn on Wednesday as rival factions of the party held separate National Executive Committee (NEC) meetings in Abuja, further highlighting divisions within one of Nigeria’s major political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. The faction aligned with Nyesom Wike convened its 109th

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  • Kwankwaso Threatens ₦10 Billion Defamation Suit Against Primate Ayodele

    Kwankwaso Threatens ₦10 Billion Defamation Suit Against Primate Ayodele0

    The vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has threatened legal action against popular cleric Primate Elijah Ayodele over alleged defamatory comments concerning his political relationship with NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi. According to a letter issued by Kwankwaso’s legal representatives, Magaji Mato Ibrahim (SAN) & Co., the former Kano governor is

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  • Court Adjourns Suit Seeking To Remove Mark As ADC Leader

    Court Adjourns Suit Seeking To Remove Mark As ADC Leader0

    The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned until June 30 a lawsuit seeking to prevent former Senate President David Mark and other officials from presenting themselves as leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The case was brought by Nafiu-Bala Gombe, who is challenging the legitimacy of the party’s current interim leadership structure. The

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  • Lakurawa Storms Community, Orders Marriage For Girls Above 15

    Lakurawa Storms Community, Orders Marriage For Girls Above 150

    Residents of Zugurma community in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State have expressed growing concern after armed members of the Lakurawa terrorist group reportedly entered the area and announced a series of social and religious directives for locals to follow. According to community sources, the incident occurred on Sunday when heavily armed fighters arrived

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