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The arraignment of three men accused of involvement in the alleged murder of a Federal Road Safety Corps officer, Funmilayo Lasisi, and her daughter, Adesewa, was stalled on Monday before the Osun State High Court in Osogbo following the absence of defence counsel. The defendants, Gboyega Daramola, 39; Sunday James, 38; and Fajemirokun Victor, 36, […]

The Federal High Court sitting in Jos, Plateau State, has declared Hon. Ayuba Dalyop Mandung the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Jos South State Constituency and restrained the party from presenting Mancha John Vincent as its candidate for the 2027 general election. Delivering judgment on Monday, Justice Dorcas Agishi […]

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd.), has clarified that the $1 billion earmarked for military arms procurement during his tenure was never paid into the private or individual accounts of any of the armed services. Buratai made the clarification on Monday in Abuja while delivering a keynote lecture at the Defence Correspondents […]

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South East Development Commission (SEDC), Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has insisted that the commission must operate from the South-East, not Abuja, saying its presence must be felt in the region it was established to serve. Kalu, who represents Abia North Senatorial District, made this known on Monday […]

A former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has threatened legal action against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the omission of his name from the final list of candidates for the 2027 Gombe State governorship election, demanding that the electoral body publish his name within 48 hours. Pantami […]

Chief Wole Olanipekun, CFR, OFR, SAN, has told the Supreme Court that there is only one Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria, delivering what he described as a message from the body’s leader, Chief Folake Solanke, SAN. He was speaking at the special session of the Court marking the commencement of the 2026/2027 legal year, […]

TikTok has denied responsibility for reported restrictions affecting access to its platform in parts of Northern Nigeria, following complaints from users in Kaduna, Kano, Kebbi and Sokoto states. The social media company said it was aware of reports that some users in the affected states had experienced difficulties accessing and using the platform, but maintained […]

Main Headlines 1. Tinubu defends reforms President Tinubu has been defending his economic reforms, telling aspirants not to make promises they cannot fund. Related coverage includes APC governors moving to shield him from the campaign trail. Links: https://www.nairalaw.com/2026/10/12/tinubu-to-aspirants-dont-make-promises-you-cannot-fund/ https://www.nairalaw.com/2026/10/12/apc-govs-move-to-shield-tinubu-from-campaign-trail/ 2. 2027 Rigging – 10 Theories A feature outlines ten conspiracy theories on how the APC […]Read More

The Billion-Naira Election Question: Ten Conspiracy Theories About How the APC Could Seek an Advantage in Nigeria’s 2027 Presidential Election By www.aso.rocks Introduction: When Campaign Spending Becomes a Question of Democracy As Nigeria approaches the 2027 presidential election, one question deserves serious public scrutiny: how much money will political parties spend to win the presidency, […]

The Global Punchline: Why Nigeria’s Comedy Royalty Can’t Quite Snatch Trevor Noah’s International Crown To conquer the West, you usually have to move there. But the moment a Nigerian comedian moves to the US or UK, the local Nigerian audience accuses them of “selling out” and “forgetting their roots.” If they stay in Nigeria, the […]Read More

Top 20 African Comedians (2025–2026) Here’s a current ranking of the most prominent African comedians, based on global recognition, continental influence, awards, touring success, streaming presence, and cultural impact. Nigeria and South Africa dominate, but strong voices from Ghana, Kenya, Uganda and elsewhere are well represented. Trevor Noah (South Africa) – The clear global leader. […]