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The First Prosecution Witness in the ongoing trial of former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, Ogau Onyeka Michael,  on Monday, February 12, 2024, told Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja, how the ex-CBN boss approved the payment of $6,230,000 …

The numbers are staggering. More than 100 million people are expected to vote, many for the first time. They’ll do so in booths across thousands of islands and three time zones, hammering nails into ballots to mark their choices. And within hours, if history is any guide, the world will …

A Nigerian lady who campaigned vigorously for President Tinubu during the elections has come out to lament over the high cost of living eight months into his government   In a viral video, the lady who spoke in Yoruba said the cost of living is now so high that people …

A federal appeals court on Tuesday ruled that Donald Trump does not have immunity from charges that he plotted to overturn his 2020 election defeat, bringing the former U.S. President a step closer to an unprecedented criminal trial. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District …

Nayib Bukele, the millennial president who reshaped his country by cracking down on both gangs and civil liberties, claimed a resounding victory in El Salvador’s election on Sunday that would extend his dominion over every lever of government for years. Official results have not yet been announced, but polls had …

The court held that the suit was lacking in merit. The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the appeal filed by Aishatu Ahmed, also known as Binani, challenging the election of Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa.

The election of Ahmadu Fintiri as Governor of Adamawa State has been affirmed by the Supreme Court.    An appeal filed by the Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Aisha Dahiru, was dismissed on Wednesday, January 31, for lacking in merit. A five-member panel led by Justice John …

Police officers and emergency personnel were sent on Sunday night to the Washington home of the federal judge overseeing former President Donald J. Trump’s election interference case in what appeared to be an incident of “swatting,” according to three people familiar with the matter. The police and fire vehicles were …

Former US President, Donald Trump has asked that the criminal conspiracy case against him in Georgia be thrown out, arguing that he is protected from prosecution under presidential immunity. Trump’s immunity claims in the Georgia case, filed on Monday, January 8 as part of a motion to dismiss state-level criminal …

Jeffrey Epstein had information on Donald Trump and the Clinton family so incendiary, it could have changed the outcome of the 2016 presidential election if made public, according to the dead financier’s younger brother.   “Here’s a direct quote: ‘If I said what I know about both candidates, they’d have …