US secretly deport migrants to Cameroon
Reports indicate that the United States has deported nine migrants to Cameroon as part of a controversial third-country removal plan. According to The New York Times, the migrants were flown from Louisiana on January 14 without prior notice of their destination until they were already restrained for the journey. Officials have not publicly confirmed any […]
Stop acting movies, challenge DSS over international passport seizure in court’ – Adeyanju to El-Rufai
Activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has urged former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai to take legal action instead of making public statements regarding the seizure of his international passport by the Department of State Services (DSS). Speaking on AIT’s Security Scope, Adeyanju said El-Rufai should challenge the action in court to determine whether the seizure was […]
I will never give up’ – Emami vows to fight his suspension as Ologbotsere to the end
Chief Emami, the Ologbotsere of Benin Kingdom, has vowed to challenge his suspension, insisting that he will fight the decision to the very end. He described the suspension as unjust and expressed his determination to clear his name and protect his position within the traditional institution. Speaking through his spokesperson on Friday, Emami emphasised that […]
2027: Stop Jonathan from contesting – Lawyer drags ex-President to Court
A lawyer has filed a lawsuit aiming to prevent former President Goodluck Jonathan from participating in the 2027 Nigerian general elections. The legal move has drawn attention to the constitutional requirements for presidential candidates and whether Jonathan meets them. The legal action argues that Jonathan does not satisfy certain eligibility criteria, urging the court to […]
How Rivers Govt can approach S’Court judgement on allocation stoppage – Farah Dagogo
The Supreme Court recently ruled that the Central Bank of Nigeria should stop federal allocations to Rivers State until the state’s budget is approved by the House of Assembly. This decision has caused concern among legal experts and politicians, including former lawmaker Farah Dagogo. He believes the ruling raises legal questions, especially regarding judicial hierarchy […]
Benue Governor Suspends Attorney General Over EFCC Legality Challenge
In a significant political move, Benue State Governor Rev. Hyacinth Alia has suspended the state’s Attorney General, Fidelis Mnyim. This decision comes after Mnyim participated in a lawsuit that challenges the legality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Mnyim joined forces with […]