UNGA 79: Tinubu seeks debt forgiveness for Nigeria

The Federal government has called for debt forgiveness for Nigeria and other developing countries from creditors and multilateral financial institutions. President Tinubu made the call while addressing world leaders during the General debate at the ongoing 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the UN headquarters in New York, United States.…

Nigerian Senate confirms Justice Kekere-Ekun as CJN

The Senate has officially confirmed Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Justice Kekere-Ekun has been serving in an acting capacity since August, following the retirement of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. Accompanied by other Justices from the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal, Justice Kekere-Ekun arrived at the Senate Chamber at…

Bobrisky saga: Interior Minister orders immediate investigation into alleged bribery in NCoS

The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered an unconditional and comprehensive investigation into the allegations of bribery and corruption within the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS). This was contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the minister, Mr Babatunde Alao, in Abuja on Wednesday, September 25. Alao stated that Tunji-Ojo unequivocally…

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