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1949 massacre: Court Orders UK To Pay £420m To 21 Nigerian Families

ENUGU — In a landmark ruling, the Enugu State High Court has ordered the British government to pay £420 million in compensation to the families of 21 Nigerian coal miners brutally killed by colonial forces in 1949. Presiding judge, Anthony Onovo, declared yesterday that the killings were unlawful and amounted to an extrajudicial violation of the right to life.The court directed the UK to tender a formal apology, both through […]

todayFebruary 6, 2026

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Business

Sports Administration Must Align With Constitutional Provisions -FCC

The Federal Character Commission, FCC, has reiterated that sports administration in Nigeria must fully align with constitutional provisions on equity, inclusiveness, and national balance. Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mrs. Hulayat Ayo Omidiran, stated this during a courtesy visit by the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, and members of his board at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja. Mrs. Omidiran emphasized that the FCC’s mandate […]

todayFebruary 5, 2026

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Communications

Defence Headquarters Denies Rumours Of Deployment Of US Soldiers To Nigeria

The Defence Headquarters, DHQ has debunked media reports and public speculations suggesting that United States troops have been deployed to Nigeria, clarifying that no such deployment has taken place. In a statement signed by the Director, Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba, the Armed Forces of Nigeria AFN explained that Nigeria only maintains a long-standing and structured security partnership with the United States. According to the DHQ, the partnership is […]

todayFebruary 5, 2026

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Judiciary

Alleged Cyberstalking : Court Rejects Sowore’s Documents

In two rulings yesterday, a Federal High Court in Abuja rejected two sets of documents tendered by politician and online publisher, Omoyele Sowore, in his ongoing trial on a cyberstalking charge. Sowore is being prosecuted by the Department of State Services (DSS) for allegedly making a false claim against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by referring to him as a criminal in a post he made on his “X” and Facebook […]

todayFebruary 5, 2026

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Africa

FCT 2026: NUJ Calls For Safety Of Reporters

The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, FCT Council, Comrade Grace Ike, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, security agencies, political parties and their supporters to guarantee the safety of journalists and their equipment before, during and after the 2026 FCT Area Council elections. She made the appeal in Abuja on at a Media Executive Meeting convened by INEC ahead of the polls. Ike commended […]

todayFebruary 3, 2026

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Agriculture

Nigeria’s Time Release Study Key To Faster, Safer Trade In Africa – WCO

The Secretary-General of the World Customs Organisation (WCO), Ian Saunders, has described Nigeria’s Time Release Study (TRS) as a practical and evidence-based reform capable of strengthening border efficiency, boosting trade competitiveness within trade corridors in Africa and enhancing national safety. Saunders stated this during the presentation of the TRS Report conducted at Tin Can Island Port, Lagos noting that the study offers Nigeria “specific and objective insights” into how its […]

todayFebruary 2, 2026

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Business

Court Bars NLC, TUC, Others From Embarking On Planned Protest

Justice Emmanuel Sibilim of the National Industrial Court, has issued an interim order restraining the Nigerian Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress, and 3 others from embarking on any form of industrial action or protest in the FCT. The three others restrained by the court on Monday, are Comrades Benson Upah, General Toro, and Stephen Knabayi. Justice Sibilim made the order in a ruling on an ex-parte application filed by the […]

todayFebruary 2, 2026

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Communications

PDP BoT Calls For Unity, Moves To End Internal Crisis

The Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Mao Ohuabunwa, has urged party leaders to prioritize unity, legality, and institutional stability as the party intensifies efforts to resolve its internal challenges. Speaking at the 85th Meeting of the PDP Board of Trustees in Abuja, Ohuabunwa described the BoT as the “custodians of the soul and values of the party,” stressing that the present […]

todayFebruary 2, 2026

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Communications

Lord Mandelson Resigns From Labour Party Over Epstein Links

Lord Mandelson has resigned from Labour, saying he wants to save the party "further embarrassment" over his links to Jeffrey Epstein New documents, released on Friday in the US, suggest Epstein paid $75,000 to Lord Mandelson in three separate transactions in 2003 and 2004 Mandelson says he has no record of the payments to himself 20 years ago. He believes they are "false" but says they need "investigating by me". […]

todayFebruary 2, 2026