IMF Still Functions as Colonial Debt Enforcer Despite Transformation Rhetoric, New Report Reveals
A new report released on Tuesday, 23 June 2026, by ActionAid, Education International, the Tax and Education Alliance and partners has accused the International Monetary Fund of perpetuating unequal and…
Supreme Court Slams N50m Personal Fine on Lawyer, Bars Him From Nigerian Courts Over “Uncultured” Conduct
Justice Nwosu-Iheme: Counsel's application was "thoughtless, juvenile" abuse of court process The Supreme Court of Nigeria has imposed a personal fine of N50 million on lawyer S.M. Danyaro and stripped…
Cubana Chiefpriest Dares Hellen Atti to Live DNA Test on Arise TV, Accuses Her of Extortion
Nigerian socialite and nightlife entrepreneur Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chiefpriest, has thrown down a public challenge to Kenyan businesswoman Hellen Atti, daring her to submit to a live,…
US Sanctions Lagos-Based Nigerian, Three Firms Over Alleged ISIS Financing Network
A Lagos-based Nigerian businessman, Muhammad Mukhtar Adamu, has been sanctioned by the United States government over his alleged role in financing the terrorist group Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP).…
Gumi Faults FG’s Terrorist Label for Bandits, Warns It Could Worsen Insecurity
Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, has criticised the Federal Government’s decision to designate bandits as terrorists, warning that the move has complicated efforts to negotiate an end to violent conflicts in…
Coalition Hails Unprecedented Era of Judicial Accountability Under Fagbemi with 661 Convictions
The Coalition of Civil Society Groups for Peace, Security, Good Governance, Equity and Justice has commended the Honourable Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, His Excellency Prince Lateef…
Mob Overruns Kaduna Police Station, Lynches Woman Accused of Child Theft
A woman accused of child theft was lynched and her body set ablaze by an angry mob after she was forcibly taken from police custody in the Maraban Jos area…
Judge remands Sowore in Kuje Prison
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on June 16 revoked a bail granted to Mr Sowore following his failure to appear in court for his trial. News Agency…
Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister, Labour Leader Amid Mounting Party Revolt
LONDON — United Kingdom Prime Minister and Labour Party leader Keir Starmer on Monday announced his resignation, bowing to mounting pressure from within his party after months of political turmoil,…
NCC, CAC Tighten Grip on Telecom Ownership Changes, Mandate Pre-Approval for Major Share Transfers
Telecommunications companies operating in Nigeria will now face stricter regulatory scrutiny before significant changes in their ownership structures can take effect, following a new directive jointly issued by the Nigerian…
