The Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, arraigned additional 16 Chinese before Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos for fraud. They are: Hu Hui (a.k.a A Bin), Liao Ri Xing (a.k.a. Li Jun), Li Qiang (a.k.a. Yang Huan Huan),…

The Senate has resolved to refer Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to its Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions over alleged disorderly conduct during a recent plenary session following a recent dispute over the seating arrangement. The committee, chaired by Senator Neda Imaseun, has been mandated to turn in its findings in two weeks. The resolution…

The Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) and its chairman, Hashim Abioye, on Tuesday sued the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, and the Osun State Commissioner of Police, Mohammad Uma Abba, for the breach of their fundamental rights. In suit no. FHC/05/CS/41/2025, filed before a Federal High Court in Osogbo, the plaintiffs are…

The Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has sued the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, for alleged defamation. This followed a drama that ensued in the Senate, which saw Akpoti-Uduaghan lamenting that the new sitting arrangement in the chambers was unfavourable to her. She also raised concerns that her contributions at plenary were…

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed that the Visa-on-Arrival (VOA) process has not been scrapped. The minister made this known after he met with the Director General of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), Princess Zahrah Mustapha Audu, on Tuesday in Abuja. The meeting aimed to address concerns and clarify the government's stance…