
- POLITICS, SLIDE
- March 9, 2026
Bello Matawalle, Minister of State for Defence issued a statement welcoming the governor into the party. Matawalle described the defection as “cheering and long overdue,” noting that he had anticipated the alignment due to shared goals for the state’s development, stability, and prosperity. The statement reads: “I warmly welcome the Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda
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The Court of Appeal has dismissed a suit challenging the eligibility of Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, to seek re-election, affirming that the governor remains qualified to contest in the forthcoming governorship election. In its ruling delivered on Monday, the appellate court held that the case brought against Aiyedatiwa lacked merit and failed to
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- CRIME, SLIDE
- March 9, 2026
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly placed over 100 lawyers on trial across various courts in Nigeria over allegations of fraud and related financial crimes. According to the anti-graft agency, the lawyers are being prosecuted for offences ranging from alleged involvement in fraudulent transactions, money laundering, forgery of legal documents, and aiding
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