Renowned human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has filed a $5 million lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, for allegedly invading his privacy. Naija News gathered that the suit, lodged before a Lagos High Court,…
FORMER Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Barrister Hudu Ari, has reaffirmed his claim that Senator Aisha Binani, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the 2023 gubernatorial election, was the legitimate winner of the contest. In a press…
THE stunning Bazaruto Archipelago in Mozambique has been crowned the best island destination in Africa and the Indian Ocean, surpassing even world-renowned hotspots like the Maldives. Known as the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean,’ this breathtaking chain of six islands—Bazaruto, Benguerra, Magaruque, Santa Carolina,…
SOUTH African multinational Naspers has secured its position as Africa’s richest company, boasting an impressive valuation of $35.56bn. Headquartered in Cape Town, Naspers has evolved from its early days as a media company, founded in 1915, into a global powerhouse in technology,…
SAM Nujoma, the revered activist, guerrilla leader, and Namibia’s first democratically elected president, has passed away at the age of 95. The Namibian Presidency announced his death on Sunday, marking the end of an era for the southern African nation. Nujoma played…
LIBERIAN President Joseph Boakai has suspended the Chief Executive Officer of the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL), Rustonlyn Suacoco Dennis, following allegations of corruption. The suspension, announced on February 8, comes after recommendations from NOCAL’s Board of Directors and signals the…
NIGERIA and the Kingdom of Bahrain on Sunday signed a Joint Communiqué to officially establish diplomatic relations between the two countries. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday by Alkasim Abdulkadir, Special…
SOCIO-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over “the failure to direct the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Olawale Edun to name and ensure the prosecution of the contractors…
A First Prosecution Witness, PW1, in the trial of one Xiao Hong Will, a Chinese, over an alleged cyber terrorism and internet fraud , on Friday, February 7, 2025, told Justice D.I. Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in…
THE Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has hailed the Federal High Court ruling over the Commission’s authority to regulate competition and consumer protection across all sectors, including telecommunications. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…
