45 m. ago Osinbajo Accuses Supreme Court Of Inconsistency, Seeks Overhaul Of Nigeria’s Justice System

Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has faulted the Nigerian Supreme Court for what he described as inconsistency and excessive reliance on technicalities at the expense of substantive justice. Osinbajo, a Professor of Law, made the observation in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, during the second Prof. Yusuf Ali Annual Lecture organised by the Kwara State University […]

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9 h. ago Nigeria seeks return to ICJ bench after 30 years, nominates Elias as candidate

The federal government has formally presented Taoheed Elias (Judge), as Nigeria’s candidate for election to the International Court of Justice read more Nigeria seeks return to ICJ bench after 30 years, nominates Elias as candidate

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17 h. ago Nigerian Government Presents Justice Taoheed Elias For ICJ Seat

The Federal Government, on Thursday, formally presented Justice Dr. Taoheed Elias as Nigeria’s candidate for election to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), urging the international community to back his bid to restore West Africa’s representation on the world’s top judicial bench. The presentation ceremony, held in Abuja, drew members of the diplomatic corps and […]

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17 h. ago Nigeria presents Taoheed Elias as candidate for ICJ election

Tribune Online Nigeria presents Taoheed Elias as candidate for ICJ election "Elias is a jurist of learning, integrity, and vision, a man whose scholarship and service reflect Africa’s enduring contribution to international law.... Nigeria presents Taoheed Elias as candidate for ICJ election Tribune Online

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18 h. ago Kalu moves to tackle extreme poverty, empower vulnerable Nigerians as bill passes first reading

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja A bill seeking to establish the Social Welfare Service of Nigeria to combat extreme poverty and strengthen social protection systems has passed its first reading in the Senate. The bill, sponsored by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia North and Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South-East Development Commission, was […] The post Kalu moves to tackle extreme poverty, empower vulnerable Nigerians as bill passes first reading appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Nigeria has 6.7m IDPs, 142,000 refugees, asylum seekers — FG

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The Federal Government has revealed that Nigeria currently has 6.7 million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), 142,000 refugees and asylum seekers, and 24,000 documented returnees from Cameroon, Libya, etc. Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Tanko Sununu, disclosed this at the 76th session of the Executive Committee (EXCOM) meeting […] The post Nigeria has 6.7m IDPs, 142,000 refugees, asylum seekers — FG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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49 h. ago Visa seeks to redefine Nigeria’s financial, lifestyle sectors with new program — Uaboi

Andrew Uaboi, vice president & cluster head, Visa West Africa in this interview with BusinessDay’s Wasiu Alli shares how Visa’s read more Visa seeks to redefine Nigeria’s financial, lifestyle sectors with new program — Uaboi

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50 h. ago Lawmakers Must Serve Nigerians, Not Seek Political Theatre – Akpabio

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has called on lawmakers to embrace accountability, discipline, and purposeful governance. He made the remarks during the resumption of Senate plenary on Tuesday, following a 10-week recess. Addressing his colleagues, Akpabio said, “To the citizens of Nigeria, we hear you. You asked us not for excuses, but for results. We […] The post Lawmakers Must Serve Nigerians, Not Seek Political Theatre – Akpabio appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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56 h. ago FG alarmed over deteriorating health of Nigerian facing trial in Benin, seeks Egbaji repatriation

From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja The Federal Government has expressed concern over the failing health of Pastor Benjamin Egbaji, who is facing trial in the Republic of Benin. Egbaji, businessman and cleric from Cross River State, according to a statement issued in Abuja by the Special Assistant on Communication and New Media to the Minister of […] The post FG alarmed over deteriorating health of Nigerian facing trial in Benin, seeks Egbaji repatriation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Nigeria Seeks $2bn China Loan For New ‘Super Grid’ — Adelabu

The project is part of government efforts to decentralise power generation and encourage large-scale industrial users who left the national grid due to its unreliability to reconnect. The post Nigeria Seeks $2bn China Loan For New ‘Super Grid’ — Adelabu appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago BBNaija S10 finale: Sultana bows out as Koyin, Imisi, Dede seek glory

By John Ogunsemore Sultana has become the latest BBNaija S10 housemate to be evicted in the dramatic finale, following the likes of Kaybobo, Isabella, Mensan, Jason Jae, and Kola. Sultana’s eviction comes as a surprise, given her vibrant personality and outspoken nature. Her eviction sets the stage for the trio of Koyin, Imisi, and Dede […] The post BBNaija S10 finale: Sultana bows out as Koyin, Imisi, Dede seek glory appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Islamism in Nigeria seeks good governance, not seizing power — Sultan of Sokoto

Tribune Online Islamism in Nigeria seeks good governance, not seizing power — Sultan of Sokoto “So, Islamism is not what you think it is; it is a wrong notion that you are bringing up here that it is to... Islamism in Nigeria seeks good governance, not seizing power — Sultan of Sokoto Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Labour Party chieftain condemns alleged assault on Mama Pee, seeks unbiased police investigation

From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin A chieftain of Labour Party (LP) in Edo State, Dr. Kingsley Oghogho Okundaye has condemned an alleged assault on social media influencer, Precious Oruche, popularly known as Mama Pee by thugs allegedly linked to a factional national Labour Party chairman, Julius Abure, in Benin. This was contained in a statement personally […] The post Labour Party chieftain condemns alleged assault on Mama Pee, seeks unbiased police investigation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago UK: Settlement no longer automatic, must be earned – PM to asylum seekers

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced plans to jettison automatic settlement for refugees in the United Kingdom. While revealing the move, Starmer said the current system, in which refugees are granted permanent settlement after five years and can bring family members immediately after asylum is granted, is “not fit for purpose”. Presently, those involved can […] The post UK: Settlement no longer automatic, must be earned – PM to asylum seekers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Stanbic IBTC Bank turns disciplined saving into unforgettable experiences

In the world of private banking, Nigeria’s affluent individuals expect more than just financial security; they seek innovation, personalisation, and read more Stanbic IBTC Bank turns disciplined saving into unforgettable experiences

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8 d. ago NECA seeks Labour Minister’s attention over ongoing denegration of Nigeria’s industrial relations system

Tribune Online NECA seeks Labour Minister’s attention over ongoing denegration of Nigeria’s industrial relations system The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has expressed grave concern over the ongoing action by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), warning that the action amounts to self-help and tantamount to economic sabotage capable of derailing the country’s fragile economic recovery. In a statement issued in Lagos, the Director-General of […] NECA seeks Labour Minister’s attention over ongoing denegration of Nigeria’s industrial relations system Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Minister, Goronyo, seeks unity, resilience on Nigeria’s Independence Day

Tribune Online Minister, Goronyo, seeks unity, resilience on Nigeria’s Independence Day The Minister of State for Works, Bello Goronyo, has said Nigeria’s Independence Day is not only a tribute to the sacrifices of the nation’s founding fathers but also a reminder of the unity and resilience of its people. Goronyo stated this in his Independence Anniversary message on Wednesday in Abuja, where he also congratulated President […] Minister, Goronyo, seeks unity, resilience on Nigeria’s Independence Day Tribune Online

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8 d. ago CJN Okays Online Applications By Lawyers Seeking Notary Public Status

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has approved the commencement of online applications by lawyers seeking appointment as Notaries Public of Nigeria. The approval was aimed at revolutionising the appointment process for legal practitioners. The Director of Information and Public Relations of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Dr Festus Akande, in a […]

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9 d. ago Nigeria @ 65: We Can Overcome Our Challenges With Collective Sacrifice, CAN Tells Nigerians

The umbrella body for all Christians also decried the security situation in the country, seeking urgent intervention. The post Nigeria @ 65: We Can Overcome Our Challenges With Collective Sacrifice, CAN Tells Nigerians appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago Supreme Court urged to strike out Lagos govt’s appeal against Olaleye

The legal battle involving Lagos-based medical practitioner, Dr. Olufemi Olaleye, and the Lagos State government, has taken another decisive turn as his counsel, Chief J.S. Okutepa, SAN, filed an objection before the Supreme Court of Nigeria. The objection, submitted on September 29, 2025, seeks to have the appeal lodged by the Lagos State Government struck […] The post Supreme Court urged to strike out Lagos govt’s appeal against Olaleye appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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