The National Judicial Council has slammed a one-year suspension without pay on three serving judicial officers, including a Justice of the Court of Appeal, for various acts of judicial misconduct. The disciplinary actions were among several key resolutions…

The Edo State Government has announced the removal of three traditional rulers across two local government areas for allegedly violating extant traditional and legal regulations. Umoru Inusa Umoru was removed as the Aidenogie of South Ibie in Etsako West…

The National Judicial Council has slammed a one-year suspension without pay on three serving judicial officers, including a Justice of the Court of Appeal, for various acts of judicial misconduct. The disciplinary actions were among several key resolutions…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has launched innovative mobile technologies aimed at combating counterfeit drugs in Nigeria’s North-East region. PUNCH Online reports that at a two-day sensitisation workshop in Gombe, stakeholders…

The Federal Government, through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, has announced a N110bn investment to upgrade medical education in 18 universities across Nigeria. The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, disclosed this on Tuesday while inaugurating…

Wife of the President, Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday, called on the traditional rulers in the South-West and other stakeholders in the region to join hands together to reduce the death rate arising from cervical cancer, Tuberculosis and other deadly diseases.…

Justice Akingbola George of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Tafawa Balewa Square has adjourned ruling on an application seeking leave to amend the statement of defence and counterclaim in Suit No: LD/4471LM/2023 to May 26, 2025. The adjournment followed…

Rite Foods Limited, the Nigerian beverage giant and maker of the popular Fearless Energy Drink, has instituted fresh legal action against Mamuda Beverages Limited, accusing the company of circumventing a consent judgment previously agreed upon by both parties…

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr. Charles Mekwunye, has criticised the Nigerian Bar Association for failing to effectively discipline lawyers who breach the ethical and professional rules of the legal profession. Mekwunye said that the Nigerian Bar Association…

A decade after Nigeria passed the HIV and AIDS Anti-Discrimination Act, experts say the promise of equality remains unfulfilled, writes Onozure Dania More than a decade after Nigeria passed the HIV and AIDS Anti-Discrimination Act in 2014, stakeholders say…

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Wednesday, flagged off the dualisation of the Akure-Idanre road and promised it would be delivered in record time. The governor also said no road project in the state would be left uncompleted by his administration.…

The Ijaw and Urhobo ethnic nationalities in Warri North, Warri South-West, and Warri South local government areas of Delta State have cautioned against any attempt to alter the Independent National Electoral Commission’s field report on the fresh delineation…

The Cross River State House of Assembly has called on the National Assembly to amend Nigeria’s mining laws to prioritise the interests of host communities and resource-producing states. Moving a motion during plenary on Wednesday in Calabar, Egbe Abeng, representing…

The Cross River State House of Assembly has called on the National Assembly to amend Nigeria’s mining laws to prioritise the interests of host communities and resource-producing states. Moving a motion during plenary on Wednesday in Calabar, Egbe Abeng, representing…

Wife of the late Alaafin of Oyo and alumna of the Oyo State College of Nursing and Midwifery, Abiwumi Owoade, has charged graduating nurses to become trailblazers and agents of transformation in the health sector. Speaking during the college’s 27th convocation…

The Federal Government has unveiled a model livestock village—Wase Grazing Lot—in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. The Minister of Livestock Development, Dr. Idi Mukhtar Maiha, during the launch in Wednesday, said the move was to curb insecurity…

Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League, Gbenga Elegbeleye, is optimistic that the Nigerian topflight could become the best league in Africa, following the strides of the league board in the last three seasons, The PUNCH reports. Currently ranked…

Former two-weight world champion Carl Frampton says Tyson Fury’s potential return to boxing must be aimed at securing a mega-fight with Anthony Joshua, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Northern Irishman’s comments come after Fury shared a video of himself…

Crystal Palace, Fulham and Everton are reportedly interested in signing Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi this summer, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The 28-year-old Nigeria international is expected to leave the King Power Stadium following the Foxes’…

Unseeded duo Samuel Boboye and Iyanuoluwa Falana, representing Bayelsa State clinched the mixed doubles title on Wednesday, at the 5th Michael and Felicia Alabi Memorial National Table Tennis Championships held in Otan Ayegbaju, Osun State. Boboye and Falana…