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Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya Elected NBA President, Makes History as Second Female Leader

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, has been elected as the next President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), becoming only the second woman to lead the association in its 66-year history. Badejo-Okusanya secured 12,317 votes, representing 47.18 per cent of the ballots cast in the presidential election conducted through a 24-hour electronic voting process. She defeated fellow Senior Advocates of Nigeria Lateef Omoyemi Akangbe, who polled 7,934 votes, and Olumuyiwa Akinboro, who garnered 5,855 votes. The election recorded […]

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Keir Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister, Andy Burnham Takes Over

Sir Keir Starmer has formally stepped down as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, bringing his two-year tenure to an end and declaring that "my work is done" as he handed over power to his successor, Andy Burnham. Speaking in a farewell address outside 10 Downing Street on Monday, Starmer reflected on his time in office, expressing pride in his administration's achievements. "I go with good grace, I go with a smile and I go proud of everything that […]

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Court Grants Bello Bodejo N2bn Bail in Alleged $2.63m Money Laundering Case

The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the National President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, in the sum of N2 billion over allegations of laundering $2.63 million. Justice Inyang Ekwo, who delivered the ruling on Monday after hearing Bodejo's bail application, held that the offences charged are bailable and that the court had the discretion to grant bail. The court ordered the defendant to provide two sureties in the like sum of N2 billion. One […]

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INEC Begins PVC Distribution Ahead of Osun 2026 Governorship Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the commencement of the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in Osun State ahead of the 2026 governorship election. In a statement, the Resident Electoral Commissioner in Osun State, Oluwatoyin Babalola, said the exercise is for eligible voters who registered, transferred their voter registration, applied for replacement of lost or damaged PVCs, or updated their records during the recently concluded Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. According to the commission, PVC collection will […]

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Chidimma Adetshina Returns to Court as South Africa Deportation Case Continues

Former Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, has appeared before the Cape Town Regional Court as proceedings in the South African government's bid to deport her resumed. The 25-year-old beauty queen is facing immigration-related proceedings following her arrest in Cape Town in June over allegations that she was residing in South Africa without valid immigration status. At Thursday's hearing, Adetshina filed an affidavit outlining the steps she had taken to regularise her stay in South Africa in an effort to prevent […]

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Supreme Court Restores Final Forfeiture of Seven Properties Linked to Emefiele

The Supreme Court has reinstated the final forfeiture of seven high-value properties linked to former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, overturning an earlier judgment of the Court of Appeal that had nullified the forfeiture order and directed a fresh hearing. In a unanimous judgment delivered on Friday, a five-member panel of the apex court restored the decision of the Federal High Court in Lagos, effectively vesting ownership of the properties in the Federal Government. The […]

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FG Arraigns Three Men Over Oriire School Kidnap

The Federal Government has filed a 10-count charge against three men over the abduction of pupils and teachers from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The charges, filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday, accuse the defendants of terrorism, kidnapping, concealment of information, incitement and illegal mining. The defendants are Abdulrazak Umar, also known as Abu Khalifa or Abu Khalid; Yunusa Musa, also known as Yunusa bin Musa; and Shamsu Adamu Sani, also known […]

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Tinubu Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Regulation of Virtual Assets

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination, 2026, establishing a new inter-agency framework to harmonise the regulation of virtual assets and strengthen oversight of Nigeria's digital economy. The Executive Order, which takes immediate effect, creates a Virtual Asset Council to coordinate the activities of key financial, regulatory, security and revenue agencies. The initiative is aimed at protecting investors, combating fraud, money laundering and terrorism financing, improving revenue collection and supporting responsible innovation in […]

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Petition Alleges Peter Obi Traveled With Passenger Using False Identity, Seeks Investigation

A petition has been submitted to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, calling for an investigation into allegations that the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, repeatedly travelled with a passenger who allegedly used false identities on domestic flights. The petition, dated July 12, 2026, was also copied to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Written by an individual who identified himself as a concerned employee in […]

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