Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to a 16-count money laundering charge filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Malami was arraigned alongside his son, Abubakar Abdulaziz Malami, and Bashir Asabe, his fourth wife. All three defendants pleaded not guilty to the charges when they were read by the court registrar. The defendants appeared before Justice […]

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of seven journalists who lost their lives in a fatal road accident in Gombe State. In a condolence statement issued on Tuesday, jointly signed by the Chairman, Akeem Abas, and Secretary, Temidayo Adu, the council described the incident as a painful loss that has plunged the journalism community across Nigeria into mourning. According […]

Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), was on Tuesday morning brought before a Federal High Court in Abuja by officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) ahead of his arraignment on alleged money laundering charges. Malami arrived at the court shortly before 9:00 a.m., accompanied by two co-defendants — his son, Abubakar Malami, and Bashir Asabe, an employee of Rahamaniyya Properties […]

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has expressed deep sorrow over the death of a former member of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Abdul-Rasak Ademola Abdullahi, popularly known as Omo Sheu. The late lawmaker represented Ibadan South-East Constituency I during the 9th Assembly. In a condolence message, Governor Makinde described Abdullahi’s death as shocking and disheartening, noting that the former legislator made meaningful contributions to governance and public […]