A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday adjourned proceedings in a suit seeking to stop former President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the 2027 presidential election. The case, filed by lawyer Johnmary Jideobi, came up before Justice Peter Odo Lifu but could not proceed due to the absence of some parties in the matter, particularly the Independent National Electoral Commission. INEC was again not represented in court, marking the […]

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned popular social media influencer and relationship therapist, Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, over an alleged N36 million fraud. The influencer, widely known as Blessing CEO, was brought before Justice D.I. Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday on a two-count charge bordering on obtaining money under false pretence and alleged stealing. According to […]

The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has welcomed a set of twin boys with one of his queens, Olorun Mariam Ajibola. The revered monarch announced the birth of the newborn princes on Friday, describing their arrival as a special blessing to the royal household and the entire House of Oduduwa. In a statement released by the palace’s Director of Media and Public Affairs, Moses Olafare, the Ooni expressed gratitude to […]

The Forum of Local Government Chairmen in Oyo State has expressed strong support for Governor Seyi Makinde, declaring that he possesses the leadership qualities, experience, and vision required to reposition Nigeria and place the country on the path of sustainable development. The council chairmen made the declaration following Makinde’s official announcement of his intention to contest the presidency ahead of the 2027 general election. According to the forum, the governor’s […]