EXPOSED: Lagos Councillor’s Firm Lands N21.35m Govt Contract Barely 7 Months After CAC Registration
Vicross Construction Limited, a company incorporated in March 2025, landed a class D contract to fix government staff quarters in Ogba, just seven months after it was registered, FIJ can…
“The Licence Was Not Expired At The Time Of Arrest” — Tukur Mamu’s Defence Challenges Firearms Charge
*As Court Reserves Judgment Until January 27 The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed January 27, 2027, for judgment in the 17-count criminal charge filed by the Federal Government…
“NBA-SPIDEL Extends Airport Pick-Up Notification Deadline To November 4” — Delegates To Be Conveyed From Enugu, Port Harcourt, Uyo
The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) has extended the deadline for registered delegates to notify the organisers of their flight arrangements for the free…
“All The Payments Were Official And Approved” — Taraba Cashier Tells Court In Ex-Governor Ishaku’s Alleged ₦27bn Fraud Trial
A cashier with the Taraba State Government, Taiwo Jones, has told the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, that all financial transfers he made during the administration…
“There Is No Right Way Of Doing What Is Legally Wrong” — FG Moves To Repeal 1963 Fire Service Act, Rename Agency, Expand Rescue Powers
The Federal Government has announced plans to repeal the Fire Service Act of 1963 and introduce new legislation that will transform the Federal Fire Service into the Federal Fire and…
“My Client Has Lost Confidence In This Court” — KC Luxury Seeks Judge’s Recusal, Alleges Irregularities In Records
Businessman and social media influencer, Afolabi Michael Kazeem, popularly known as KC Luxury, standing trial over alleged 184.5kg cocaine trafficking and money laundering, has asked Justice Musa Kakaki of the…
“We Have Proposed 74 Additional Legislative Seats For Women” — National Assembly Moves To Reserve Three Seats In Each State Assembly
The National Assembly has proposed the creation of 74 additional legislative seats for women in the Senate and House of Representatives, alongside three reserved seats for women in each State…
“What We Had On October 31 Was Not An NBA Meeting” — Owerri Lawyers Demand November 10 Extraordinary Meeting Amid Leadership Crisis
The leadership crisis rocking the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Owerri Branch, has taken another turn as a group of lawyers initiated a fresh requisition for an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM)…
”National Chairman’s Signature Is Sufficient” — Accord Party Asks Court To Dismiss Suit Seeking Disqualification Of 2027 Candidates
The Accord Party has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a suit seeking the disqualification of all its candidates for the 2027 general elections, arguing that its…
Agriculture Minister Accuses Opposition of Politicising Food Security Assessment
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has accused opposition parties of politicising the October 2026 Cadre Harmonisé food security assessment, describing their interpretation of the report…