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Council of Legal Education prohibits Bar candidates' use of wig, gown

Nigeria, July 7 -- The Council of Legal Education has warned candidates awaiting Call to the Bar against the unauthorised use of barristers' regalia - wig and grown. It cautioned that violations could... Read More


Tinubu's aide unveils project awareness campaign in Northern Nigeria

Nigeria, July 7 -- The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Public Enlightenment, Abdulaziz Abdulaziz, on Monday unveiled a project awareness campaign to showcase key development pro... Read More


Coup Trial: Defence disputes interpretation of defendant's Hausa testimony

Nigeria, July 7 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja postponed on Tuesday proceedings in the trial of the alleged coup plotters as a result of disputes over the interpretation of the Hausa testimony of ... Read More


Emerald HoldCo makes N6.9 billion takeover bid for Beta Glass' minority shares

Nigeria, July 7 -- Emerald HoldCo B.V, the new majority owner of Beta Glass, has launched a mandatory takeover offer to acquire up to 11.74 million shares held by other shareholders of the glass conta... Read More


APC governors meet in Kebbi, back 'Renewed Hope Agenda' beyond 2027

Nigeria, July 7 -- First-term governors elected under the All Progressives Congress (APC) have declared their support for President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms, endorsing the continuation of the Re... Read More


Protesters storm National Assembly, demand suspension of screening of ambassadorial nominee

Nigeria, July 7 -- A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) staged a protest at the entrance of the National Assembly on Tuesday to demand the suspension of the screening and confirmation of ... Read More


Xenophobia: Nigerian lawmakers reject calls to use proceeds from MTN, DStv to compensate victims

Nigeria, July 7 -- The Senate on Tuesday rejected calls by some of its members to nationalise South African companies operating in Nigeria and use the proceeds from the firms to compensate Nigerians w... Read More


ANALYSIS: State police may alter balance of power between federal and state govts

Nigeria, July 7 -- When President Bola Tinubu transmitted the state police constitutional amendment bill to the Senate, the debate largely revolved around insecurity, banditry and the inability of the... Read More


Nigerian media organisations applaud Tinubu's directive to probe Big Tech, AI platforms

Nigeria, July 7 -- The Nigerian Press Organisation (NPO) has commended President Bola Tinubu for directing the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to investigate major globa... Read More


Tunde Kelani dedicates documentary episode to late actor Kola Oyewo

Nigeria, July 7 -- Filmmaker Tunde Kelani has announced that an upcoming episode of his documentary series will be dedicated to late actor, scholar and cultural figure Gabriel Kola Oyewo. Mr Kelani m... Read More