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Ebonyi Community Funds School Infrastructure via WhatsApp

Ntezi community in Ebonyi State raises funds through WhatsApp to provide whiteboards for schools. While celebrating this grassroots achievement, they urgently call for government intervention to address teacher shortages and poor attendance.

NOC Commends Sunshine Schools for Sports Course

Nigeria Olympic Committee hails Sunshine Schools, Ibadan, for hosting a successful 3-day Sports Administration Course, empowering over 20 coaches and sports managers with IOC-certified training.

Agbese's Grassroots Welcome Halts Movement in Enone

Massive crowds flooded streets across Ado, Okpokwu and Ogbadibo to welcome Philip Agbese, celebrating his constituency projects and Pan African Parliament role. Discover the lawmaker's growing influence.

Nigeria's LG Autonomy: Court Win Meets Reality

Expert analysis reveals why Nigeria's 2024 Supreme Court ruling on local government financial autonomy faces political resistance and constitutional challenges. Discover the path to true grassroots governance.

Why Judge Gave Nnamdi Kanu Life, Not Death

Justice Omotosho explains why he sentenced Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment instead of death, citing mercy and religious teachings. Full details on the court's ruling here.

Ogun Judiciary Decongests Sagamu Correctional Centre

Ogun State Judiciary announces special intervention from Nov 24-Dec 5, 2025 to decongest Sagamu Correctional Centre through accelerated hearings and case reviews. Learn how this initiative enhances justice delivery.

Court Vacates Nestoil Receivership Orders

Federal High Court nullifies previous receivership orders against Nestoil and Neconde. Justice Osiagor to hear case de novo starting November 20, 2025. Read the latest developments.

Actor Yomi Fabiyi Raises Alarm Over Mohbad Case

Nollywood actor Yomi Fabiyi claims he received video evidence of Mohbad's killing and alleges cover-up in investigation. He appeals directly to President Tinubu for justice.

Court convicts Nnamdi Kanu on all seven counts

A Federal High Court in Abuja has found Nnamdi Kanu, leader of IPOB, guilty on all seven counts of terrorism. Justice James Omotosho delivered the verdict. Read the full details.

Nnamdi Kanu Convicted on Terrorism Charges

IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu convicted on terrorism charges by Federal High Court Abuja. Justice Omotoso finds him guilty of inciting violence through broadcasts. Read full details.

Judge Orders Nnamdi Kanu Removed, Rules Without Him

Justice James Omotosho has ruled that Nnamdi Kanu's terrorism trial verdict will be delivered without the defendant present after he was removed from court for an outburst. Read the full details.

Nnamdi Kanu in Court for Terrorism Judgment

Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB leader, appears in Abuja Federal High Court for a pivotal terrorism case judgment. The verdict, broadcast live, concludes a decade-long legal saga with major implications for Nigeria.

Trump Signs Epstein Files Release Bill

President Trump signs legislation requiring DOJ to release all Jeffrey Epstein investigation documents within 30 days. Victims' families call it monumental for justice.

Judge rejects recusal bid in Abuja forgery case

FCT High Court Judge Jude Onwuegbuzie dismisses lawyer Victor Giwa's recusal motion alleging bias in forgery and impersonation trial. Case adjourned to November 27 for continuation.

Kogi Youth Give 21-Day LG Autonomy Ultimatum

Youth groups in Kogi State demand immediate implementation of local government autonomy within 21 days, threatening statewide protests over constitutional violations.

US House Orders Release of Epstein Documents

US lawmakers overwhelmingly approved a bill compelling the Justice Department to release Jeffrey Epstein files. Only one representative voted against the measure, citing privacy concerns.

Tinubu: Justice Must Never Be for Sale

President Bola Tinubu demands urgent judicial reforms, stating justice must never be for sale. He calls for a swift, efficient judiciary to restore public confidence in Nigeria's legal system.

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