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INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, MOHAMMED KUDU HARUNA, said the commission made the decision, which comes three days to the election, in compliance with the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on July 22, 2026.
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The trial is expected to revisit the battle between Death Row, founded by MARION “SUGE” KNIGHT, and Bad Boy Records, created by SEAN “DIDDY” COMBS, with the late CHRISTOPHER WALLACE, better known as “The Notorious B.I.G.” as the lead artist, who was equally murdered in gang-related violence.
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Trouble began for John Nwawuto Anoruo after he submitted a petition dated September 22, 2025, to the EFCC on behalf of his clients against the management of Global West Vessel Specialist Nigeria Limited.
Controversial
ADC National Legal Adviser, Professor OSERHEIMEN OSUNBOR, who confirmed the development in an interview on television, alleged that Justice LIFU was liable for a serious breach of judicial hierarchy.
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All five suspects were arraigned before Justice SALIM IBRAHIM of the Federal High Court in Abuja, who adjourned the case until September 24 for the commencement of trial.
The Australian eSafety Commissioner, JULIE INMAN-GRANT, said the offensive materials Telegram failed to remove include a video of the Christchurch shootings, which she says is one of the most notorious acts of extremist violence in recent history.
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Congressman JOHN JAMES said NNAMDI KANU should either be released or made to face a retrial based on evidence, and in accordance with the Nigerian Constitution and other international conventions.
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They are ABDULRAZAK UMAR, alias ABU KHALIFA/ABU KHALID; YUNUSA MUSA, alias YUNUSA BIN MUSA; and SHAMSU ADAMU SANI, alias ABU ITISAR, who are all from Niger State.
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The owner admitted to serving ants but argued that they were used in a "small part" of the restaurant's 15-course menu – as a topping for sorbets – and that diners were told they could opt for non-ant toppings.
Corruption
The project was financed through a $65 million (Sixty-Five Million US Dollar) loan facility secured by Good Earth Power Nigeria Limited, in partnership with an American firm, with the aim of delivering 962 housing units on approximately 27.92 hectares of land in Kaba District.
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The declaration of the NBA election results is being overshadowed by complaints of delays in the online voting process and outright disenfranchisement of several lawyers, which have been attributed to technical glitches due to attempted hacking.
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The NDLEA alleged that the wanted suspects are linked to drug money laundering and a clandestine laboratory for the production of methamphetamine at Isiozi, in Umuaka, Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State.
Corruption
Justice PETER KEKEMEKE of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, granted UMAR bail following his arraignment by the on a four-count charge bordering on allegedly conferring undue advantage on himself.
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The Court held that the respondents failed to dislodge the EFCC’s claim of reasonable suspicion that the properties were acquired by unlawful activities.
Controversial
According to the lead judgment delivered by Justice OKON ABANG, the appellate court agreed with Justice JOYCE ABDULMALIK that the responsibility for conducting state congresses of political parties rests with elected state executive committees.
Foreign
The South African Police Service said the men were arrested during a reactive tactical intelligence-driven operation conducted the early hours of Monday, 13 July 2026.
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ANOCHILI INNOCENT, as well as three Mexican nationals and six other Nigerians are facing eleven counts of criminal charges before Justice MUSA KAKAKI of the Federal High Court in Lagos.
Corruption
In the case before Justice I.O. IJELU of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, AKUJOBI is facing five counts of stealing, but she pleaded not guilty to the charges.
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The Nigerian Law Society (NLS) has emerged as a transformative force in the Nigerian legal landscape, offering a fresh and professional alternative for legal practitioners who are committed to the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and the rule of law.
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The proposed amendment of the ACJA includes the provision for a Criminal Justice Monitoring Council to oversee the implementation of the law in federal courts and courts within the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, arraigned UMAR in court on a four-count charge bothering on alleged conferment of undue advantage on himself while serving as the CCT chairman.
Controversial
In a statement by its media officers confirming the development, the ICPC alleged that EL RUFAI and the medical doctor abused their privilege and violate the order of court regarding the hospital visit.
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OMOYELE SOWORE says nothing has changed from when the Nigerian Prisons Service had its name changed to the Nigeria Correctional Service.
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, alleged that BELLO BODEJO is involved the illicit financial activities to the tune of Two-Point-Five-Three Million US Dollars.
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Recall that the Lagos State Government, through the Commissioner for Transport, OLUWASEUN OSIYEMI, had over the weekend inaugurated a Special Task Force to stop residents from dumping their waste on road medians and other unathorised locations.
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The proposed legislation was contained in a Presidential communication dated June 15, 2026, which the Senate President, GODSWILL AKPABIO, read in plenary today.
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The Department of State Services, DSS, is prosecuting NASIR EL-RUFAI on five count charges bothering on alleged unlawful interception of telephone communications of the National Security Adviser, NUHU RIBADU.
Crime
At the time of her arrest on September 16, 2023, HAUWA’U MUKHTAR was found with four hundred and thirty-eight rounds of ammunition, which she was said to be taking to a notorious bandit leader who operates within the Dunburum Forest of Zamfara State.
Foreign
DIEZANI was accused of accepting financial or other advantages from individuals linked to two energy companies that had secured contracts with Nigeria’s state-owned petroleum corporation when she was the country’s oil minister.
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In a statement on his X handle, the SDP Presidential candidate said there was no constitutional, legal or moral basis for the suppression of political parties through what he called government-backed judicial action.
