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April 28, 2026

Alleged $6.23m Fraud: Witness Tells Court Funds Were Diverted from CBN for Election Observers

By ifeoma Onyekachi   A prosecution witness on Monday told the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama, Abuja, that $6.23 million was allegedly diverted from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) under the pretext of funding foreign observers for the 2023 general election.   The witness, Chinedu Eneanya, appeared before Justice Hamza Muazu... Read More
Africa News, Crime, Defence, Justice, Legal
April 28, 2026

Federal High Court Unveils E-Filing System in Lagos Division

Digital platform set to boost efficiency, transparency, and round-the-clock access to justice By Ifeoma Onyekachi     The Federal High Court of Nigeria has taken a significant step toward modernising its operations with the launch of an electronic filing system in its Lagos Division, effectively phasing out traditional paper-based processes.   At the inauguration on... Read More
Africa News, Justice, Legal, Nigeria News
April 25, 2026

Nigerian Military Launches General Court-Martial, Commences Trial Over Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu

Dozens of serving officers face trial as Nigeria adopts dual-track prosecution, with civilians and ex-military figures already in court over treason and terrorism charges. By ifeoma Onyekachi     The Nigerian military has convened a General Court-Martial to prosecute a group of officers accused of orchestrating an unconstitutional attempt to unseat President Bola Tinubu.  ... Read More
Africa News, Justice, Legal, Military, Nigeria News
April 22, 2026

Court Initiates Contempt Proceedings Against Anyanwu, INEC Chairman

  A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, has issued a Form 48  a formal Notice of Consequences of Disobedience to Court Order against Senator Samuel Anyanwu and the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, over alleged non-compliance with a subsisting court judgment. The notice stems... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Crime, Justice, Legal, Politics
April 16, 2026

GLOBAL POLICING: IGP Disu Affirms Global Collaboration as Nigeria Police Extradites Fugitive To Face Trial in UK

By Festus Fifen The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja, has successfully facilitated the extradition of one Matthew Chukwuemeka Adebiyi to the United Kingdom to face charges bordering on murder and drug trafficking. The extradition followed a formal request by United Kingdom authorities in September 2024 to locate, arrest, and... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Crime, Governance, Justice, Legal, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Police, UK News
April 16, 2026

Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Peace Efforts in Sudan

  Nigeria has reiterated its diplomatic backing for a peaceful resolution of the crisis in Sudan, signalling renewed efforts to stabilise the region and deepen bilateral cooperation between both countries.   The assurance was given in Abuja by Amb. Dunoma Ahmed, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during a meeting with Sudan’s Ambassador... Read More
Africa News, Business, community, Legal, Nigeria News, Politics
April 16, 2026

UN Backs Borrowers’ Platform to Rebalance Global Debt Negotiations

  Developing nations are seeking to reshape the balance of power in global debt discussions following the launch of a borrower-driven platform designed to amplify their influence in negotiations with creditors.   The initiative, unveiled on the sidelines of the 2026 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Washington, D.C.,... Read More
Africa News, Business, Education, Featured, Finance, Legal, Nigeria Capital
April 13, 2026

Trump Says ‘Not a Big Fan’ of Pope Leo XIV After Anti-War Appeal

By ifeoma Onyekachi     Tensions between the White House and the Vatican have escalated after US President Donald Trump publicly criticised Pope Leo XIV, following the pontiff’s renewed call for global peace.   Speaking to reporters on Sunday at Joint Base Andrews, Trump said he was “not a big fan” of the pope, describing... Read More
Africa News, Business, Crime, Featured, Justice, Legal, Life, Military, Nigeria News, World News
April 11, 2026

Tinubu in Talks With Multiple Countries to Tackle Insecurity, Says Nigeria’s UN Envoy

By ifeoma Onyekachi     Jimoh Ibrahim, Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, says President Bola Tinubu is engaging several countries, including Britain, the United States, and Türkiye, as part of efforts to address Nigeria’s security challenges.   Ibrahim made the remarks on Friday in New York shortly after arriving to assume duty at... Read More
Africa News, community, Justice, Legal, Military, Nigeria Capital
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