The trial of Saleh Mamman, who served as the Minister of Power under former President Muhammadu Buhari, was postponed on Thursday after he fainted just outside the Federal High Court in Abuja. Truthng reports that Mamman, who was scheduled to appear in…
The Supreme Court, on Thursday, declared that it was unconstitutional for state governors to hold onto funds meant for Local Government (LG) administrations. In its lead judgement read by Justice Emmanuel Agim, the apex court observed that the refusal of…
FORMER House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has suggested that President Joe Biden may need to reconsider his candidacy for the 2024 election. Her public call on Wednesday, the strongest yet from a top Democrat, comes amid growing uncertainty within the party…
THE Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has ruled that the Federal Republic of Nigeria violated the human rights of Obianuju Catherine Udeh and two others. The ruling, delivered on July 10, 2024,…
THE Ministry of Women Affairs, headed by Minister Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has issued a statement offering a N1 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Magnus Okpalannadi, 62, who is alleged to have sexually assaulted his three-year-old daughter. The…
Odo-Eku, a community in Kwara State’s Isin Local Government Area, has struggled with water scarcity for decades. Despite their efforts, residents lack access to clean drinking water, forcing them to rely on a small spring called Omi Ekú. This shared…
UN humanitarians on Wednesday warned against Israeli evacuation orders in Gaza City, noting that it will only fuel mass further suffering for Palestinians. The directive, issued by the Israeli military, follows evacuation orders affecting several parts of the city in…
THE UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said on Wednesday it was deeply concerned by reports of the recent abduction of a political activist whose whereabouts remain unknown. Al-Moatassim Al-Areebi, 29, was abducted on Monday in the north-western city of…
THE Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) on Wednesday said that Nigeria’s path to a safe digital economy was marked by significant progress. The National Commissioner, NDPC, Dr Vincent Olatunji, said this at the 6th Edition of the Policy Implementation Assisted Forum…
A coalition of Journalists and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), has said that journalism is the cornerstone of democratic society. The coalition said this during a peaceful march to the Ministry of Justice on Wednesday in Abuja. It highlighted the critical…
