Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has directed an immediate freeze on the assets of 13 newly- designated terrorism-linked entities, intensifying efforts to disrupt financial networks tied to insecurity. The directive, titled: “Commission’s sweeping compliance ...
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ADC Crisis: Court Orders Status Quo In State Chairmen’s Suit
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered all parties in a suit over the leadership crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to maintain the status quo pending the determination of the case. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik issued the ...
Read More »Court Declares Compulsory Vaccination Order Unconstitutional
Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court in Lagos has declared that mandatory or coercive medical interventions, such as vaccination without voluntary consent, are constitutional. Justice Lewis-Allagoa made this declaration while delivering judgment in a fundamental rights enforcement suit ...
Read More »Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu Earns PhD In Law, Inspires Youth with Academic Excellence
By our Correspondent The Deputy Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has added another remarkable achievement to his profile, earning a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Law from the Faculty of Law at the University ...
Read More »Gov Umo Eno, Ph.D., Congratulates AIG Akpanudom On His Appointment
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, Ph.D., has congratulated Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG Simeon Udofia Akpanudom, on his appointment as AIG in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex, Alagbon, Lagos, as approved by the Inspector-General ...
Read More »NSCDC Boosts Security Operations In A’Ibom With Modern Tactical Equipment
…as the State Commandant commends Prof Ahmed Abubakar Audi-led leadership prowess By our Reporter The Akwa Ibom State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has strengthened its operational capacity with the acquisition and distribution of modern ...
Read More »Crisis Brews As NSCDC, Community Clash Over Government Land
By Our Reporter Tension is reportedly brewing in Akwa Ibom State following a confrontation between officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and members of a host community over a parcel of government land whose ownership and ...
Read More »CBN Waives Affidavit Requirement For Dormant Account Reactivation
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has waived the affidavit requirement for reactivating dormant bank accounts, easing access to long-stagnant funds for millions of Nigerians. This move aims to unlock billions of naira trapped in inactive accounts, boost financial inclusion, ...
Read More »NOA Urges Strict Compliance With NiMET’s 2026 Climate Predictions
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged citizens to strictly adhere to the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) to enhance planning in agriculture, disaster management, and other critical sectors. Mr. Mkpoutom Mkpoutom, NOA Director in Akwa ...
Read More »Court Cancels Bail For Suspected Gay, Orders Surety To Produce Accused
…as Defence counsel withdraws from the case By Our Reporter The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has revoked the bail earlier granted to one of the defendants standing trial over the alleged rape of a 13-year-old boy. ...
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