2027 guber poll: Kale Kawu receives PDP certificate of return
Ahead of the 2027 governorship election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in Kwara State, Engr. Suleiman Bolakale Kawu, has officially received Certificate of Return at the PDP National Secretariat in Abuja. It was gathered that the presentation ceremony was conducted by the National Chairman of the party, Ambassador Abdulrahman Muhammed, in the presence of […]
BREAKING…Mike Ozekhome suspended from SAN rank
Chief Mike Ozekhome has been suspended from the rank of senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN) by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) pending the conclusion of disciplinary proceedings against him. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Kabir Akanbi, chief registrar of the supreme court, said the decision was taken at the committee’s 173rd general meeting […]
State Police debate will define Nigeria’s security for generations -Akpabio
Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Wednesday told senators to put national interest above partisan considerations as the Red Chamber began debate on the State Police Establishment Bill, calling it a defining moment for Nigeria’s security. Opening plenary, Akpabio described the constitutional amendment as a matter of “profound national importance” that would determine the future of […]
Senate passes State Police Bill, ends centralized policing after decades
…..To create State Services with Federal safeguards …..Govs, Gbajabiamila, others witness proceeding The Senate on Wednesday passed a constitutional amendment bill to establish State Police nationwide, marking Nigeria’s most significant shift in security architecture since the 1999 Constitution. The legislation, titled “A Bill for an Act to Alter the Constitution of the Federal Republic of […]
Emir Sulu-Gambari Congratulates Olupo of Ajase Ipo on His 5th Coronation Anniversary
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council, *Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR*, has congratulated the *Olupo of Ajase Ipo, Oba Ismail Yahaya Atoloye Alebiosu*, on the 5th anniversary of his ascension to the throne. This is contained in a congratulatory message issued on Wednesday by his Spokesman, Dr. Abdulazeez Arowona. The […]
ECOWAS Court Awards Journalist N10m Over Rights Violation
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has ordered the Federal Republic of Nigeria to pay N10 million in damages to journalist Jide Oyekunle over his unlawful arrest, detention, assault, and seizure of personal property while covering the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest in Abuja. The judgment, delivered on June 22, 2026, in Suit No. ECW/CCJ/APP/29/25, followed a case […]
Ilorin-born legal luminary, Prof. Abikan makes new SAN list
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has shortlisted an Ilorin-born Legal Luminary, Prof. Ibrahim Abikan Abdulqadir together with Sagir Gezawa Suleiman, Mas’ud Mobolaji Alabelewe and 75 other lawyers, alongside Prof. Ahmed Rabiu with 9 other academics, for the conferment of the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) in 2026. Professor Ibrahim Abikan Abdulqadir […]
Emir of Ilorin Mourns Sheikh Imam Banni
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council, *Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR*, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of renowned Islamic scholar and cleric, *Sheikh Imam Abubakar Banni*. In a condolence message issued on Wednesday by his Spokesman, *Dr. Abdulazeez Arowona*, the Emir described the late Sheikh Imam Banni as […]
Senate Sets Wednesday for State Police Bill Vote
The Nigerian Senate has scheduled Wednesday for the consideration and passage of the proposed state police bill, a key piece of legislation aimed at addressing the country’s growing security challenges. The bill seeks to amend the 1999 Constitution to create a dual policing system, allowing federal and state police forces to operate concurrently across the […]
Messi Reacts to Missed Penalty Against Austria
Lionel Messi has admitted he was frustrated after missing a penalty in Argentina’s 2-0 victory over Austria at the FIFA World Cup on Monday. The Argentina captain failed to convert from the spot during the match but later recovered to score both goals and help Argentina national football team secure all three points. Speaking after […]
