Dangote Refinery Challenges NMDPRA Over PMS Importation Amid Legal Battle
The Publicity Secretary of the Crude Oil Refiners Association of Nigeria (CORAN), Eche Idoko, has questioned the continued approval of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) importation licenses by the Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority…
Argentine President Javier Milei Faces Impeachment and Fraud Allegations Over Cryptocurrency Promotion
Argentine President Javier Milei is facing calls for impeachment and legal action after promoting cryptocurrency on social media, with accusations of fraud. On Friday, Milei posted about the $LIBRA coin on X (formerly Twitter), claiming it would support…
Court of Appeal Upholds Death Sentence for Ramon Adedoyin Over Murder of OAU PG Student Timothy Adegoke
The Court of Appeal in Akure, the Ondo State capital, has upheld the death sentence of Ramon Adedoyin, a renowned businessman and hotelier, for his role in the murder of Timothy Adegoke, a former postgraduate student at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU),…
Trump Sued by Immigration Advocates Over Birthright Citizenship Order
Immigration advocates have filed a lawsuit against former U.S. President Donald Trump after he signed an executive order to end automatic citizenship for children born in the United States to parents who are either unlawfully present or in the country…
Nigeria Borrows Over $3.23 Billion to Tackle Power Crisis
Over the past four years, Nigeria has borrowed more than $3.23 billion to address its electricity challenges, yet the country still struggles to produce more than 4,500 megawatts of power for its population of 200 million. International organizations…
Lawyers Disciplinary Committee Rejects Afe Babalola’s Bid to Debar Dele Farotimi Over Defamation Allegations
The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) has declined a petition by Chief Afe Babalola SAN’s Emmanuel Chambers to revoke the law license of lawyer and author Tomilola Titus Farotimi, popularly known as Dele Farotimi. The petition alleged…
US Deports Over 270,000 Migrants in Record-Breaking Year Ahead of Trump’s Inauguration
U.S. immigration authorities deported over 270,000 individuals in the past financial year, according to figures released on Thursday, December 19. This record-breaking number surpasses any annual total in the last decade and comes just weeks before…
FG to Ground 60 Private Jets Over Unpaid Import Duties
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), will ground over 60 private jets owned by prominent Nigerians today, October 14, 2024, due to unpaid import duties amounting to billions of naira. According to documents exchanged…
Lagos Orders Emergency Demolition of Mopol 20 Barracks Over Collapse Fears
The Lagos State Government has raised concerns over an imminent building collapse at Mopol 20 Barracks in Ikeja. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) will conduct an emergency evacuation and demolition of the old Block 3. Damilola…
Photos: Pastor, Son Arrested Over Ritual Murder Of Female Kwara College of Technology Student
A female student of the Kwara State College of Health Technology in Offa, Awesu Mojisola Morufat, who was reported missing last week, has been found dead in a bush in Ilorin. She was murdered for ritual purposes just days before her convocation.…