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Kano Lawmaker Defects to NDC as Court Ruling Fuels Fresh Political Tension Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo A member of the Kano State House of Assembly, Abdulmajid Isa Umar Mai Rigar Fata, has defected…

Jonathan To Consult Widely Before Deciding on 2027 Presidential Race

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former President Goodluck Jonathan says he will consult widely before deciding whether to contest the 2027 presidential…

AGF Takes Over Prosecution of Ex-AGF Malami, Son Over Alleged Terrorism, Firearms Offences

By Elizabeth Ugbo THE Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has taken over the prosecution…

Court Orders INEC Chairman to Appear Over Contempt Charge

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),…

African Democratic Congress Slams Alleged Selective Prosecution of Abubakar Malami, Nasir El-Rufai

By Elizabeth Ugbo The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned what it described as selective enforcement in the prosecution of…

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Albert Bassey Akpan, Restores N204m Restitution Order

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Supreme Court on Friday in Abuja upheld the conviction and seven-year prison sentence of former Akwa…